Books: What to Know

How People Thought the World Worked

The plot, the people, the point and the ending — then the Boovie film, where there is one.

The library

5,123 science & nature

Curiosities of Science, Past and Present

John Timbs · science

Curiosities of the Sky

Garrett Putman Serviss · novel

Curious Creatures in Zoology

John Ashton · myth

Curious Facts in the History of Insects; Including Spiders and Scorpions.

Frank Cowan · myth

Current superstitions

Fanny D. Bergen · myth

Custom and Myth

Andrew Lang · myth

Cyrus Hall McCormick: His Life and Work

Herbert Newton Casson · biography

Dactylography; Or, The Study of Finger-prints

Henry Faulds · science

Daddy Takes Us to the Garden

Howard Roger Garis · novel

J. B. S. Haldane · science

Dairy Disagreeables Busy the Bacteriologists

Frank H. Hall · manual

Gamaliel Bradford · biography

Darwin and Modern Science

A. C. Seward · science

Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 of 3

George John Romanes · science

Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 3 of 3

George John Romanes · science

Darwin, and After Darwin, Volumes 1 and 3

George John Romanes · science

Darwiniana : Essays — Volume 02

Thomas Henry Huxley · ideas

Darwiniana; Essays and Reviews Pertaining to Darwinism

Asa Gray · science

Darwinism (1889)

Alfred Russel Wallace · science

Darwinism and Race Progress

John Berry Haycraft · science

Darwinism stated by Darwin himself

Charles Darwin · science

Darwinism. The Noachian Flood

Thomas Roscoe Rede Stebbing · science

Dawn in darkest Africa

John H. Harris · travel

Day Symbols of the Maya Year

Cyrus Thomas · myth

Days and hours in a garden

E. V. B. · science

Days Before history

H. R. Hall · science

Days in the Open

Lathan A. Crandall · novel

De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556

Georg Agricola · science

Dead Men Tell Tales

Harry Rimmer · collection

Deadfalls and Snares

A. R. Harding · manual

Deadly Adulteration and Slow Poisoning Unmasked

Death and resurrection from the point of view of the cell-theory

Gustaf Björklund · science

Decorative Art of Indian Tribes of Connecticut

Frank G. Speck · science

Degeneracy: Its Causes, Signs and Results

Eugene S. Talbot · science

Degeneration: A Chapter in Darwinism

E. Ray Sir Lankester · science

Delineations of the Ox Tribe: The Natural History of Bulls, Bisons, and Buffaloes.

George Vasey · science

Demonology and Devil-lore

Moncure Daniel Conway · myth

Den Hunting as a Means of Coyote Control

Stanley Paul Young · manual

Description of a journey and visit to the Pawnee Indians

Gottlieb F. Oehler · travel

Description of a New Softshell Turtle from the Southeastern United States

Robert G. Webb · science

Description of a New Vespertilionine Bat from Yucatan

J. A. Allen · science

Description of a plan for the improvement of the Central Park

Frederick Law Olmsted · science

Description of the Process of Manufacturing Coal Gas, for the Lighting of Streets Houses, and Public Buildings

Friedrich Christian Accum · science

Descriptions of New Hylid Frogs From Mexico and Central America

William Edward Duellman · science

Descriptions of Three New Birds from the Belgian Congo

James Paul Chapin · science

Descriptions of Two Species of Frogs, Genus Ptychohyla

William Edward Duellman · science

Descriptive Catalogue of Photographs of North American Indians

William Henry Jackson · reference

Descriptive Zoopraxography; or, the science of animal locomotion made popular

Eadweard Muybridge · science