Today’s free book is R.A. Stewart Macalister’s 1911 Schweich Lectures on the Philistines. This title is in the public domain. R.A. Stewart Macalister [1870-1950], The Philistines: Their History and Civilization. The Schweich Lectures 1911. London: Oxford University Press, 1914. Hbk. pp.136. [Click here to visit the download page for this title] Table of Contents The…
German Orientalist Heinrich Leopold Benno Messerschmidt became curator of the Berlin Museum in 1909, where he organised the Near Eastern Collections. This work on the Hittites was part of The Ancient East series, which aimed to present scholarly research in a brief and understandable manner. My thanks to Book Aid for making this public domain…
This is the second of Air Commodore Wiseman’s books that entered the public domain this year. My thanks to Book Aid for providing a copy for digitisation. P.J. Wiseman [1888-1948], New Discoveries in Babylonia About Genesis, 5th ed, 1949. London & Edinburgh: Marshall, Morgan & Scott, 1936. Hbk. pp.143. [Click to visit the download page…
The works of Air Commodore P.J. Wiseman [1888-1948] enter the public domain this year. This is the first of two of his books that I will be placing online. Air Commodore Wiseman was the father of the biblical archaeologist Professor Donald J. Wiseman. P.J. Wiseman [1888-1948], Creation Revealed in Six Days. The evidence of Scripture…
