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  • Mushrooms: how to grow them

    "Mushrooms: How to Grow Them" by William Falconer is a comprehensive guide that delves into the fascinating world of mushroom cultivation. The book covers various techniques and methods for growing mushrooms at home, making it accessible for both beginners and experienced cultivators. Falconer shares insights on selecting the right mushroom species, preparing substrates, and maintaining optimal ... Read more

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  • A Universal Dictionary of the Marine

    The following work has engaged my utmost application for some years. Several performances on the same subject have already appeared; as Sir H. Manwaring’s Seaman’s Dictionary; Boteler’s Sea Dialogues; Guillet’s Gentleman’s Dictionary, and Blanckley’s Naval Expositor, &c. Far from exhibiting an enlarged and comprehensive view of naval affairs, these productions are extremely imperfect, according to ... Read more

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  • An Universal Dictionary of the Marine

    This comprehensive dictionary of maritime terminology was first published in 1813 and designed as a reference work for shipbuilders and navigators. It was compiled by the naval historian William Burney and presented a revised and expanded version of the classic Universal Marine Dictionary originally published in 1769 by the poet and lexicographer William Falconer (1732–89). The dictionary with ... Read more

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  • The shipwreck

    Survival and Tragic Voyages: A Poetic Journey into Shipwrecked Sailors' Struggles at Sea

    William Falconer'Äôs "The Shipwreck" is a masterful narrative that intricately weaves the harrowing tale of maritime disaster with profound reflections on human resilience and the struggles against nature. Drawing on his own experiences as a sailor, Falconer employs a vivid and lyrical prose style, rich in descriptive imagery, evoking the tempestuousness of the sea and the psychological turmoil of ... Read more

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  • Mushrooms: how to grow them a practical treatise on mushroom culture for profit and pleasure

    In "Mushrooms: How to Grow Them," William Falconer presents a comprehensive guide that intertwines practical cultivation techniques with scientific insights into mushroom biology. Written in the late 19th century, this treatise reflects the burgeoning interest in horticulture and the mysteries of fungi at the time. Falconer's meticulous approach and clear prose serve to demystify the process of ... Read more

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  • An Universal Dictionary of the Marine

    Enriched edition.

    In "An Universal Dictionary of the Marine," William Falconer presents a comprehensive lexicon of maritime terminology that serves both as a practical resource for seafarers and as an insightful exploration of nautical culture. Written in an accessible yet erudite style, the dictionary encompasses terms spanning naval architecture, navigation, and maritime natural history, reflecting the ... Read more

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  • Mushrooms: how to grow them a practical treatise on mushroom culture for profit and pleasure

    Enriched edition. A Practical Guide to Cultivating Mushrooms for Profit and Pleasure

    In "Mushrooms: How to Grow Them," William Falconer presents an intricate exploration of mushroom cultivation, blending practical horticultural advice with accessible language suited for both the novice and experienced grower. The text is organized methodically, combining empirical research with anecdotal evidence, thereby situating itself within the broader context of late 19th-century ... Read more

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  • Mushrooms: How to Grow Them - A Practical Treatise on Mushroom Culture for Profit and Pleasure

    Mushrooms and their extensive and profitable culture should concern everyone. For home consumption they are a healthy and delicious food, and for the marketplace, when grown properly, they become a very lucrative crop. Contained herein is a comprehensive handbook on all matter of mushroom culture, written with the layperson in mind. Accessible and informative, this book is the perfect guide for ... Read more

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  • An Universal Dictionary of the Marine

    Enriched edition. Navigating the Seas: A Comprehensive Maritime Lexicon

    William Falconer's "An Universal Dictionary of the Marine" stands as a seminal work in maritime literature, encapsulating a wealth of knowledge relevant to the naval and shipping industries of the 18th century. Through a meticulous and systematic examination of nautical terminology, Falconer's dictionary serves not only as a reference for sailors and shipbuilders but also as a commentary on the ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    The Shipwreck (Unabridged)

    Narrated by Elaine Jackson ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 12 min

    A semi-autobiographical poem in three cantos recounts the wreck of the merchant ship Britannia. Written by William Falconer, a seaman of some experience, who survived one shipwreck himself with only two others of the 50 man crew and eventually perished in the loss of a second ship, the frigate Aurora, 20 years later. The poem is recognized for its realistic portrayal of life aboard an 18th century ... Read more

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  • Keeping an Allotment

    Growing Your Own Fruit and Vegetables

    by Kevin Forbes ...
    This is a comprehensive handbook for the total novice and the practiced gardener alike, covering all aspects of the subject to ensure you can reap the rewards with your home-grown fruit, vegetables and herbs.Offering invaluable information on soils, fertilizers, tools and pest control, this book also includes a month-by-month calendar to enable gardeners to keep on top of their essential tasks. ... Read more

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  • Organic Gardening

    The natural no-dig way

    The UK's leading no-dig gardening expert, Charles Dowding, shares his organic approach to growing healthy, vibrant crops.The no-dig approach to gardening – based on the key principle of leaving the ground as undisturbed as possible – has gained popularity in recent years as a more efficient, economical and sustainable way to grow healthy plants.Packed with easy-to-follow advice, Organic Gardening ... Read more

    $19.99 USD