National Geographic Magazine Vol. 04

The National Geographic Magazine Volume 4, articles published in 1892 and 1893.

  • The Evolution of Commerce: Annual Address by the President, Gardiner G. Hubbard
  • Studies of Muir Glacier, Alaska
  • Geography of the Air: Annual Report by Vice-President General A. W. Greely
  • The Mother Maps of the United States
  • An Expedition through the Yukon District
  • The North American Deserts
  • The Alaskan Boundary Survey
  • Collinson's Arctic Journey
  • Notes:
    • Topographic Survey of Canada
    • Lieutenant Peary's Crossing of northern Greenland
    • Geographic Prizes

Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 027

A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the readers and include speeches and essays on history, science, politics, nature, travel, psychology and love.

First Chapter Collection 004
Librivox First Chapter Collection 004 - a collection of the first chapters of 15 different books, chosen by Librivox volunteers.This volume includes the first chapters of books by authors such as Charles Dickens, R. D. Blackmore, and Frances Hodgson Burnett, as well as a Spanish translation of The Scarlet Letter, the Code Napoleon, and much more!
Short Poetry Collection 152
This is a collection of 26 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for January 2016.
Oxford Book of American Essays
Collection of 32 essays by American authors ranging from Benjamin Frannklin to Emerson to Whitman to Henry James to Theodore Roosevelt. On subjects from the gout to insects with a 24 hour life span to old bachelors to leaves of grass to the odes of Horace. It seems to be an attempt to show off the Americans as writers.

Birds and All Nature, Vol. V, No 1, January 1899
"Birds and All Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and brief descriptions of birds, animals and other natural subjects with accompanying color plates. The magazine was published from 1897-1907 under the various titles, "Birds," "Birds and all Nature," "Nature and Art" and "Birds and Nature."

Librivox Multilingual Short Works Collection 004
This is a collection of short pieces, poetry or prose, fiction and non-fiction, in several different languages. All chosen and recorded by Librivox volunteers. Brief description of the contributions: 01 Japanese - Natto Gassen by Kikuchi Kan (1888-1948) [1919] - Key words: prose, fiction, children, fermented soybeans 02 Japanese - Shikino e by Natsume Soseki (1867-1916) [1911] - Key words: prose, non-fiction, painting 03 Japanese - Carmen by Akutagawa Ryunosuke (1892-1927) [1926] - Key words: prose, fiction, Tokyo, theater 04 Japanese - Sanbikino Kogumasan by Murayama Kazuko (1903-1946) [1931] - Key words: prose, fiction, children, bears 05 Japanese - Nakunatta Ningyo by Ogawa Mimei (188...
Short Science Fiction Collection 047
This is a collection of science fiction short stories.

Best American Humorous Short Stories
Eighteen short stories by famous and little known authors compassing the period 1839 - 1914. The editor's very extensive introduction is omitted from this Librivox audio book.
Christmas in Poetry - Carols and Poems
This is a volume of Christmas poems and carols, by various authors and from various times.