Public Domain Books

Christmas Public Domain Book – First Coffee Cup Idea Session

Hi everyone!  Can you believe how FAST this year is going?
The holiday season is just around the corner and after that?  Shezam! The New Year and those inevitable resolutions will be here! (ugh!)
It’s normal to begin some reflection at this time of year in hopes of making next year –

less stressful,
more successful
more rewarding,
better organized,
a little [...]

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Best Public Domain Books Awesomeness

Just so you know – I have NOT been a lazy “Public Domain Diva” bum over the last few weeks.  I know… I haven’t been sending out many emails lately so you don’t really know what’s been going on around Debraville.
First – I want to make sure you know about the Best Public Domain Books [...]

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Norway and Artic Travel Guides on the Public Domain

As winter rapidly approaches the last thing many of us want to think about is snow and ice however this beautiful book may change how you look at the arctic regions.
Half Hours in the Far North – Life amid snow and ice is actually listed as a travel book for Iceland and Norway. It’s available  [...]

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Isn’t It Time To Put Some Muscle Behind Your Public Domain Publishing?

Long Lost Public Domain Fitness Books Reveal The Secrets of Sleek, Sexy Abs & Ridiculously Muscular Physiques!
Today I got an interesting comment on the blog that I wanted to highlight here…
Hi Debra- thought you might be interested in this: Lifehacker is running a post about a 100 year old fitness system that some people still use [...]

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PDTH Book Club Update: You Can Analyze Handwriting (1958)

This week, I’ve released another ready-to-edit public domain book inside the Public Domain Treasure Hunter Book Club entitled, “You Can Analyze Handwriting” (published in 1958).
Publishing Info for “You Can Analyze Handwriting”:
Title: “You Can Analyze Handwriting – A Practical Tool For Self-Knowledge and Personal Power”
Author: Robert Holder
Publisher: PRENTICE-HALL, INC., Englewood Cliffs, NJ.
Year of Publication: 1958
Pages: ~ 223
Copyright [...]

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The Art of Caricaturing (1941)

This week, I’ve released another ready-to-edit public domain book inside the Public Domain Treasure Hunter Book Club entitled, “The Art of Caricaturing” (published in 1941).
I originally mentioned this book several months ago in a post here. Since that time, I’ve had my team working on converting it into an editable Word document just for PDTH [...]

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Public Domain Books For Those Inclined To Drinking Rum For Breakfast

Here’s a post in honor of the Public Domain Treasure Hunter Blog’s long and colorful history ; )
If you’ve been with me for a looonggg time, you may remember that in its previous life, the name of this blog was “Pirates of the Public Domain“. Over time, it became obvious to my old pal Logan [...]

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Finding Inspiration In The Public Domain

What do you get when you cross a fascinating, true-life, human-interest story…a powerful dose of nostalgia…and  a touch of vintage flare?
You get your next potential Amazon best-seller, that’s what!
I tripped over a very interesting book today in the Internet Archive that completely side-tracked me and almost made me forget why I was there in the first [...]

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Public Domain Cigar Box Labels – Images You Can Edit

My friend and fellow Public Domain Treasure Hunter Debbie Henry sent me an email yesterday… we often joke about how all us “Debbie’s must stick together… (you “all” know who you are).
Anyway she shared two interesting things with me:
1. What she has been up to lately
2. A book on the Internet Archive that I’d [...]

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Vintage Public Domain Americana – The American Girl’s Handy Book (1893)

I was digging around at the Internet Archive today and fished out this little gem of vintage Public Domain Americana…
“The American Girl’s Handy Book”, originally published in 1893, is a fun book specifically aimed at girls and contains a whopping 500 pages of 19th century “old world charm”. This book is just practically oozing with nostalgia!
Written [...]

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