William N Downey

Ants are everywhere — in forests, fields, swamps, deserts, suburbs, and cities. There are probably at least a few in your house. Most aren't dangerous, but certain species — including fire ants and army ants — can have lethal effects on humans and animals. Discover fascinating facts about these kill...

Historical Fishwrap'sTM WWI edition brings, the most destructive global conflict to that point in world history, to the reader through the front-page accounts of both small-town and large metropolitian newspapers from across America. The WWI edition has 11 full-size reproductions covering the Serbia...

Preparation and considerations for assembling a first aid kit designed for use in wilderness or remote settings. Tips, suggested equipment, and thoughts for building a first aid kit designed for traveling, working, living, or recreating in remote or austere locations where medical assistance may be ...

From puff adders and sidewinders to bushmasters and king cobras, there are more than 250 kinds of poisonous snakes throughout the world. This illustrated book reveals where they live, what they eat, and how they behave. It also describes which snakes pose no danger to humans, how snakes are "milked,...

This book was digitized and reprinted from the collections of the University of California Libraries. Together, the more than one hundred UC Libraries comprise the largest university research library in the world, with over thirty-five million volumes in their holdings. This book and hundreds of t...

PROVERBS OP WILLIAM SCOTT DOWNEY. CHAPTER I. 1. Would men but look more minutely into the glass of their own imperfections, we should find them less censorious. 2. A well-spent Sabbath on earth prepares us for the spending of a better one in heaven.About the Publisher Forgotten Books is a publisher ...