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Step into a cabinet of practical magic, where every shelf promises a new skill, a sharper mind, or a more capable hand. From horsemanship and health to photography, cooking, etiquette, and the craft of writing itself, this collection turns curiosity into know-how. Open one volume, and you’re not just reading—you’re learning how to do almost anything.

by Florence A. (Florence Antoinette) Ballin

by Lorn Campbell

by Charles N. (Charles Newton) Pickworth

by Embrie (Harry Embrie) Zuver

by Lauri Soini

by Thomas Cradock Hepworth

by Helen Durham

by Anonymous

by Clement Wood

by Nellie C. (Nellie Choy) Wong

by Henry M. (Henry Martyn) Robert

by Alice Henkel

by Eva Greene Fuller

by Viscount Exmouth Charles E. (Charles Ernest) Pellew

by Lina Cavalieri

by Shah of Iran grandson of Fath Ali Shah Prince Taymur Mirza

by Carl Philip McConnell, Charles Clayton Teall

by Albert G. Glidden

by James Hosmer Penniman

by Antoine de Nossy

by W. B. (William Bernhard) Tegetmeier

by Practicus

by Walter Besant

by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum

by Bertha E. L. (Bertha Edson Lay) Stockbridge

by Harvey Washington Wiley

by Morris Fishbein

by Bernhard Ulmann Company

by G. E. M. (George Edward Mackenzie) Skues

by Lion Brand Yarn (Company)

by William Hobbs

by James J. H. (James John Howard) Gregory

by Christfrid Ganander

by Inc. Encyclopaedia Britannica

by Helen Fouché Gaines

by United States. Marine Corps

by S. D. (Susan Dunning) Power

by Mrs. (Jane) Loudon

by Eliza Leslie

by A. R. (Amos Russell) Thomas

by Vernon Galster

by J. Stuart (John Stuart) Ross

by G. Ellingwood (Grace Ellingwood) Rich

by Ralph Flagg Windoes

by United States. Navy Department. Bureau of Ordnance

by Gershom Bradford

by Arthur Sullivant Hoffman

by Edna Geister

by T. J. (Theron Josiaha) Palmateer

by S. O. (Sophia Orne) Johnson

by Carleton John Lynde

by A. J. (Ahmed John) Kenealy

by Lady (Mary Anne) Barker

by William John Tennant

by William Munk

by American School of Correspondence, James Raley Cravath

by Frank M. (Frank Michler) Chapman

by Pinder Simpson

by C. N. van de (Cornelis Nanning) Poll

by Marie Delorme

by John Albert Macy

by Claudius Saunier

by Matthias N. (Matthias Nace) Forney, Georg Kosak

by Dorothy Dix

by Ella Rodman Church

by E. D. Darlington, L. M. Moll

by Lea McIlvaine Luquer

by Robert (Rat-catcher) Smith

by Lope de Vega

by Charlotte A. (Charlotte Albina) Aikens

by George Carver, Thomas A. (Thomas Albert) Knott, William S. (William Shipman) Maulsby

by Anne Orr

by May Dickinson Kimball

by Will Goldston

by James M. (James Monroe) Sanderson

by C. O. (Charles Oren) Benson

by J. W. de Groot

by George (Optician) Cox

by Luther Weston Turner

by Edward Mahon Wev

by Pierre Garcie, Olivier Maillard

by Anonymous

by Frances Simpson

by Royal Baking Powder Company

by James Slough Zerbe

by United States. Marine Corps

by W. W. (Walter Warner) Fisk, H. B. (Howard Bowman) Ellenberger

by Babe Ruth

by Charles M. Miller

by Charles Joseph Finger

by Pieter Mijer

by Herman Pinetti