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SEPTEMBER ARCHIVES 1998
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Giacomo DiGrassi's True Arte of Defence
Last Update:
09/15/98

Giacomo DiGrassi's True Arte of Defence, a historically significant look at defense strategies. True Arte of Defense was originally published in 1570 and 1599.  Landscape mode is required for reading this book as it contains pictures and diagrams.  Credit: Aaron Propes.

digrassi.zip 511k

digrassi.pkg 993k


George Silver's Paradoxes of Defence
Last Update:
09/15/98

A historical reference of defense strategy, George Silver's Paradoxes of Defence was originally published in 1599. Landscape mode is required for reading this book as it contains pictures and diagrams. Credit: Aaron Propes.

silver.zip 107k

silver.pkg 370k


Scottish Clan Histories
Last Update:
09/09/98

A very detailed Newton book of Scottish clan histories from Abercrombie to Wemyss.  Credit: Michael Jones.

scottish.zip   150k

scottish.pkg   648k


The Starr Report
Last Update:
09/15/98

Independent Counsel Judge Kenneth Starr's report to Congress noting impeachable offenses of perjury, witness tampering and obstruction of justice by President Bill Clinton. NOTE: This Newton book contains adult language and descriptions of sexual situations not appropriate for the faint of heart. The .sea and .zip files yield 5 installable packages. Credit: annisarich@aol.com

starr.zip 281k

starr1-5.sea 303k


Vincentio Saviolo his Practise
Book One
Last Update:
09/15/98

Vincentio Saviolo's His Practise in Two Bookes. Study of historical significance on the science of bladed weaponry. Originally published between 1590 and the early 1600's. Landscape mode is required for reading this book as it contains pictures and diagrams.  Credit: Aaron Propes.

saviolo.zip 188k

saviolo.pkg 518k


5th Newton Book of IMDb
Last Update:
09/15/98

If you use your Newton to keep track of movies you've been wanting to rent, try Tom Sheppard's Newton Book of the world famous Internet Movie Database. Mr. Sheppard's Newton book is a searchable collection of movies mostly from the US and Canada released between 1997 and 1998.  The latest version includes a jump to naviagation feature in the listing the included movies also on the AFI's Top 100 and the IMDb's Top 250.   Users interested in downloading the Newton Book of IMDb may also want to grab Avi Drissman's '61 Memory Fix as the author reports his book  may generate -10061 errors.  IMPORTANT: When downloading this 3.5 MB file, make sure you have enough space on a card to do so -- if insufficient space is available, the card will be erased. For screenshots and other info, visit Mr. Sheppard's website. Credit: Tom Sheppard.

IMDb_CAUS_9798_0909_pkg.zip 1.4M

IMDb_CAUS_9798_0909_pkg.sit 1.3M


AFI & IMDb Abbreviated Newton Book 1990-1998
Last Update:
09/15/98

IMDb book containing just the Top 250 IMDb and 100 AFI movie titles, countries, IMDb rating and number of votes and AFI rankings. Since the two books don't include plots, actors, producers or directors listings, they're super fast to load and navigate. This release now includes improved search handling and listings from Australia and the UK as well as the original US and Canada listings. This book has information from 1990 through 1998 and features new jump to navigation. For screenshots and other info, visit Mr. Sheppard's website. Credit: Tom Sheppard.

IMDb_Ratings_90-98_0909_pkg.zip 595k

IMDb_Ratings_90-98_0909_pkg.sit 602k


AFI & IMDb Abbreviated Newton Book 1995-1998
Last Update:
09/15/98

IMDb book containing just the Top 250 IMDb and 100 AFI movie titles, countries, IMDb rating and number of votes and AFI rankings. Since the two new books don't include plots, actors, producers or directors listings, they're super fast to load and navigate. This release now includes improved search handling and listings from Australia and the UK as well as the original US and Canada listings. This book has information from 1995 through 1998 and features new jump to navigation. For screenshots and other info, visit Mr. Sheppard's website. Credit: Tom Sheppard.

IMDb_Ratings_95-98_0909_pkg.zip 305k

IMDb_Ratings_95-98_0909_pkg.sit 306k


AFI & IMDB Top Movies Newton Book
Last Update:
09/15/98

Tom Sheppard's new Newton book comprising the American Film Institute's Top 100 movies of all time list and the Internet Movie Database's Top 250 movie picks.  The latest version includes improved search handling.  This is a great way to get even more use out of your Newton -- at the rental store! This book features the new Jump to navigation. For screenshots and other info, visit Mr. Sheppard's website. Credit: Tom Sheppard.

IMDb_Top_0909.zip 576k

IMDb_Top_0909_pkg.sit 565k

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