A history of the organ, from its birth as the ancient flute through to its full modern configuration. This is a helpful guide for anybody with an interest in organs or organ playing, with chapters on, construction of an organ, practical studies, problems with organ playing and musical literature for the organist and choirmaster.

This vintage book comprises a detailed and fascinating comparative treatise on the anatomies of man, horse, and hound - with information on skeletons, the nervous system, and other aspects of anatomy. Complete with authentic photographs, detailed illustrations, and a wealth of interesting information, this text will appeal to those with an interest in anatomy, and would make for a wonderful addition to any bookshelf. The chapters of this book include: 'Their Positions in the Scale of Creat...

A fantastic story in Prose or simply being a Ghost Story of Christmas. This timeless classic was written by Charles Dickens in 1843 and recounts the imaginative, heartwarming tale about the eerie encounters of Ebenezer Scrooge, an arrogant and insensitive miser, whose ghostly journeys through the past, the present and the future ultimately transform him into a kind and caring individual. The ultimate Christmas story for every age. From the youngest to the oldest.

Eine Weihnachtsgeschichte. Erzählung von CHARLES DICKENS. Erstausgabe London, Dezember 1843. Ebenezer Scrooge – ein schrulliger, raffgieriger, geiziger alter Blutsauger – verschlossen und selbstgenügsam. Kein Bettler sprach ihn je um eine Kleinigkeit an, niemand hat ihn je in seinem Leben nach dem Weg gefragt – kein Kind aus der Stadt grüßt ihn. Und vielleicht gerade deshalb beginnt eines Tages eine wundersame Geschichte – genau am Christabend. Scrooge wird von dem Geist seines verstorbene...