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"Fairy Realm: A Collection of the Favorite Old Tales" by Tom Hood is a magical anthology that transports readers into the enchanting world of fairy tales and folklore. With its timeless stories and charming illustrations, Hood's collection captures the imagination and delights the senses. From the adventures of brave knights and cunning witches to the trials of humble peasants and magical creatures, each tale offers a glimpse into a world where anything is possible. With its blend of whimsy, wonder, and moral lessons, "Fairy Realm" is a beloved classic that continues to captivate readers of all ages, inviting them to embark on a journey of fantasy and adventure.

Tom Hood's classic work on the physiology of dance is an essential resource for dancers, choreographers, and anyone interested in the science of movement. With detailed descriptions of the eight fundamental movements of dance, and the muscular system used in each, this volume provides a comprehensive guide to understanding the physical demands of dance. This new edition includes additional material on recent advances in kinesiology and biomechanics, making it an invaluable resource for dancers and dance educators at all levels.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

"The Rhymester or; The Rules of Rhyme" is a comprehensive guide to rhyming, being a dictionary of rhymes, an examination of classical measures with comments on burlesque, comic verse, and song-writing. This volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in poetry- and song-writing, and it would make for a wonderful addition to any collection. Contents include: "Verse Generally", "Classic Versification", "Guides and Hand-books", "Of Feet and Caesura", "Meter and Rhythm", "Of Rhyme", "Of Figures", "Of Burlesque and Comic Verse, and Vers De Société", "Of Song-writing", "Of the Sonnet", "Of the Rondeau and the Ballade", "Of Other Fixed Forms of Verse", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in a modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of poetry.

The Book of Modern English Anecdotes, Humour, Wit, and Wisdom is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1860.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.