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Stories from the Greek Tragedians
Asclepius, the son of Apollo, being a mighty physician, raised men from the dead. But Zeus was wroth that a man should have such power, and so make of no effect the ordinance of the Gods. Wherefore he smote Asclepius with a thunderbolt and...- $6.99
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Stories From Livy
neas of Troy, coming to the land of Italy, took to wife Lavinia, daughter of King Latinus, and built him a city, which he called Lavinium, after the name of his wife. And, after thirty years, his son Ascanius went forth from Lavinium with...- $6.99
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The Tale of Jimmy Rabbit
Jimmy Rabbit wanted a new tail. To be sure, he already had a tail-but it was so short that he felt it was little better than none at all. Frisky Squirrel and Billy Woodchuck had fine, bushy tails; and so had all the other...- $6.99
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Stories to Tell Children
Concerning the fundamental points of method in telling a story, I have little to add to the principles which I have already stated as necessary, in my opinion, in the book of which this is, in a way, the continuation. But in the two...- $7.49
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Smith College Stories
Theodora pushed through the yellow and purple crowd, a sea of flags and ribbons and great paper flowers, caught a glimpse of the red and green river that flowed steadily in at the other door, and felt her heart contract. What a lot of...- $6.99
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The Tale of Frisky Squirrel
Frisky Squirrel was a lively little chap. And he was very bold, too. You see, he was so nimble that he felt he could always jump right out of danger-no matter whether it was a hawk chasing him, or a fox springing at him,...- $6.99
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Captain Mansana & Mother's Hands
Bj rnstjerne Bj rnson was a famous Nobel prize winner from Norway whose seminal works of poetry are still read around the globe.Author: Bjornstjerne BjornsonISBN-10: 1523825545ISBN-13: 9781523825547Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/02/2016Pages: 76Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.16d- $5.99
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The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket (1838) is the only complete novel written by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. The work relates the tale of the young Arthur Gordon Pym, who stows away aboard a whaling ship called the Grampus. Various adventures...- $10.99
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Vineta, the Phantom City
The hot summer afternoon neared its close. The sun had already set, but the twilight glow still lingered in the western sky, and was mirrored in the sea, which, scarcely rippled by a zephyr's breath, caught the last splendors of the dying day.Author: E....- $8.49
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In Search of the Okapi
"Dick, why do you study Arabic so closely?" "To understand Arabic." "And further?" Dick Compton closed his book and placed it carefully in a leather case. "It is a pity you were born curious, Venning, otherwise you would have made an excellent companion for...- $8.49
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Vendor: Arthur Conan Doyle
The Man from Archangel (annotated)
The Man from Archangel is a detective story by Arthur Conan Doyle that was first published in London Society, January 1885. First book publication in Mysteries and Adventures (many subsequent impressions as The Gully of Bluemansdyke and Other Stories); Walter Scott, London, 1889.Author: Arthur...- $5.75
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Vendor: Hollybook
Out of Time's Abyss
Out of Time's Abyss is a fantasy-science fiction novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, the third of his Caspak trilogy.Author: Hollybook, Edgar Rice BurroughsISBN-10: 1522910069ISBN-13: 9781522910060Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/24/2015Pages: 146Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d- $12.25
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Vendor: The Perfect Library
Dick Boyle's Business Card
"Dick Boyle's Business Card" from Bret Harte. American author and poet (1839-1902).Author: The Perfect Library, Bret HarteISBN-10: 1522841377ISBN-13: 9781522841371Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/19/2015Pages: 28Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.11lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.06d- $14.90
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Vendor: Sir Walter Scott
The Surgeon's Daughter
'The Surgeon's Daughter' is set in the mid- to late 1770s between the First and Second Mysore Wars. It is the story of Menie Gray, daughter of Dr Gideon Gray (who is thought to have been modelled on Scott's own doctor, Ebenezer Clarkson of...- $6.43
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The Island of Doctor Moreau
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Vendor: Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Lady Audley's Secret
Lady Audley's Secret is a sensation novel by Mary Elizabeth Braddon published in 1862. It was Braddon's most successful and well-known work. The novel has been described as "the most sensationally successful of all the sensation novels". The plot centres on "accidental bigamy" which...- $12.24
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Vendor: Constance Garnett
The Torrents of Spring: (also known as Spring Torrents)
Torrents of Spring Ivan Turgenev (1818 - 1883) Torrents of Spring, also known as Spring Torrents, is a novel written by Ivan Turgenev during 1870 and 1871 when he was in his fifties. The story centers around a young Russian landowner named Dimitry Sanin...- $9.99
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Vendor: C. N. Williamson
The Port of Adventure
On a great ship a woman sailed away from the Old World, wishing to forget. In her mind was the thought of a far-off place toward which she was travelling. There were no figures in this mental picture. She painted it as a mere...- $7.49
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Vendor: Dean C. Worcester
The Philippines: Past and Present (Volume 2 of 2)
No work accomplished since the American occupation is of more fundamental and far-reaching importance than that of the Bureau of Education. In order to appreciate it one must gain some familiarity with the conditions which prevailed in Spanish times. The first evidence of the...- $9.49
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The Philippines: Past and Present (Volume 1 of 2)
It is customary in Latin countries for a would-be author or orator to endeavour, at the beginning of his book or his speech, to establish his status. Possibly I have become partially Latinized as the result of some eighteen years of residence in the...- $9.49
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Vendor: Ellis Parker Butler
Swatty
I guess if teachers always knew how lickings were going to turn out they wouldn't lick us fellows so much. I am thinking about Miss Murphy, the one that taught the room me and Swatty and Bony was in, and about the time she...- $7.49
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Vendor: Hamilton Wright Mabie
Heroes Every Child Should Know
If there had been no real heroes there would have been created imaginary ones, for men cannot live without them. The hero is just as necessary as the farmer, the sailor, the carpenter and the doctor; society could not get on without him. There...- $7.99
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Vendor: Ellis Parker Butler
The Great American Pie Company
If you take a pie and cut it in two, the track of your knife will represent the course of Mud River through the town of Gloning, and that part of the pie to the left of your knife will be the East Side,...- $6.99
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Vendor: Lord Ronald Sutherland Gower
Joan of Arc
Never perhaps in modern times had a country sunk so low as France, when, in the year 1420, the treaty of Troyes was signed. Henry V. of England had made himself master of nearly the whole kingdom; and although the treaty only conferred the...- $7.49
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Vendor: James Weldon Johnson
Self-Determining Haiti
TO know the reasons for the present political situation in Haiti, to understand why the United States landed and has for five years maintained military forces in that country, why some three thousand Haitian men, women, and children have been shot down by American...- $6.99
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Vendor: Eugene Field
The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac
The determination to found a story or a series of sketches on the delights, adventures, and misadventures connected with bibliomania did not come impulsively to my brother. For many years, in short during the greater part of nearly a quarter of a century of...- $6.99
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Vendor: Francis Galton
The Art of Travel
To those who meditate Travel.--Qualifications for a Traveller.--If you have health, a great craving for adventure, at least a moderate fortune, and can set your heart on a definite object, which old travellers do not think impracticable, then--travel by all means. If, in addition...- $8.49
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Vendor: Henry V. Boynton
Was General Thomas Slow at Nashville?
A new generation has come upon the stage since our civil war. It has its own writers on the events of that struggle. Some of these, careful students as they are, make proper and effective use of the stores of material which the Government...- $6.99
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Vendor: George Barr McCutcheon
Graustark
Mr. Grenfall Lorry boarded the east-bound express at Denver with all the air of a martyr. He had traveled pretty much all over the world, and he was not without resources, but the prospect of a twenty-five hundred mile journey alone filled him with...- $7.99
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Beverly of Graustark
Far off in the mountain lands, somewhere to the east of the setting sun, lies the principality of Graustark, serene relic of rare old feudal days. The traveler reaches the little domain after an arduous, sometimes perilous journey from the great European capitals, whether...- $7.49
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Vendor: William Andrews
At the Sign of the Barber's Pole: Studies In Hirsute History
In most instances the old signs which indicated the callings of shopkeepers have been swept away. Indeed, the three brass balls of the pawn-broker and the pole of the barber are all that are left of signs of the olden time. Round the barber's...- $6.99
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Vendor: Eleanor H. Porter
Across the Years
"'Tain't more 'n a month ter Christmas, Lyddy Ann; did ye know it?" said the old man, settling back in his chair with a curiously resigned sigh. "Yes, I know, Samuel," returned his wife, sending a swift glance over the top of her glasses....- $6.99
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Vendor: J. Holland Rose
William Pitt and the Great War
In the former volume, entitled "William Pitt and National Revival," I sought to trace the career of Pitt the Younger up to the year 1791. Until then he was occupied almost entirely with attempts to repair the evils arising out of the old order...- $9.99
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Vendor: Victor Appleton
Tom Swift and His Motor-Boat; Or, The Rivals of Lake Carlopa
"Where are you going, Tom?" asked Mr. Barton Swift of his son as the young man was slowly pushing his motor-cycle out of the yard toward the country road. "You look as though you had some object in view." "So I have, dad. I'm...- $6.99
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Vendor: Winston Churchill
Coniston, Complete
First I am to write a love-story of long ago, of a time some little while after General Jackson had got into the White House and had shown the world what a real democracy was. The Era of the first six Presidents had closed,...- $8.49
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Vendor: Joseph Lamson
Round Cape Horn
The Bark James W. Paige of 240 tons burthen, was fitted up for a passenger ship in the latter part of the winter of 1852, by James Dunning and Joseph Nickerson of Bangor, Maine. A portion of the hold was made into a cabin...- $6.99
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Vendor: Torquato Tasso
Jerusalem Delivered
THE ARGUMENT. God sends his angel to Tortosa down, Godfrey unites the Christian Peers and Knights; And all the Lords and Princes of renown Choose him their Duke, to rule the wares and fights. He mustereth all his host, whose number known, He sends...- $14.49
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Vendor: Bret Harte
Mrs. Skaggs's Husbands and Other Stories
The sun was rising in the foot-hills. But for an hour the black mass of Sierra eastward of Angel's had been outlined with fire, and the conventional morning had come two hours before with the down coach from Placerville. The dry, cold, dewless California...- $6.55
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Vendor: Arthur Quiller-Couch
On the Art of Writing
In all the long quarrel set between philosophy and poetry I know of nothing finer, as of nothing more pathetically hopeless, than Plato's return upon himself in his last dialogue 'The Laws.' There are who find that dialogue (left unrevised) insufferably dull, as no...- $6.99
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Vendor: Edward Stratemeyer
The Rover Boys Under Canvas; Or, The Mystery of the Wrecked Submarine
"Now for a home run, Jack " "Soak it out over the bleachers " "Show the Hixley boys what we can do " "Give him a swift one, Dink Don't let him hit it " "Oh, dear, I do hope Jack scores " came...- $7.49
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Vendor: Inez Haynes Gillmore
Maida's Little Shop
Four people sat in the big, shining automobile. Three of them were men. The fourth was a little girl. The little girl's name was Maida Westabrook. The three men were "Buffalo" Westabrook, her father, Dr. Pierce, her physician, and Billy Potter, her friend. They...- $6.99
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Vendor: Victor G. Durham
The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip
"At what time did you say that the 'Pollard' was due to be back, Mr. Farnum?" "At two o'clock," replied the owner of the boat-building yard at the little seaport town of Dunhaven. "It's within five minutes of that hour, now." "So it is,"...- $6.99
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The Submarine Boys on Duty
"So this is Dunhaven?" inquired Jack Benson. "Ye-es," slowly responded Jabez Holt, not rising from the chair in which he sat tilted back against the outer wall on the hotel porch. "It looks like it," muttered Hal Hastings, under his breath. "Doesn't look like...- $6.99
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Vendor: Edith Wharton
Summer
Eighteen-year-old Charity Royall is bored with life in the small town of North Dormer. She is a librarian and ward of North Dormer's premier citizen, Lawyer Royall. While working at the library, Charity meets visiting architect Lucius Harney. The novel details the sexual awakening...- $16.99
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Vendor: John Payne
The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night Volume 2
One Thousand and One Nights is a collection of Middle Eastern, West and South Asian stories and folk tales. It is often known in English as the Arabian Nights. The work was collected over many centuries by various authors, translators, and scholars across West,...- $22.99
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Vendor: Louisa May Alcott
Silver Pitchers: and Independence
Louisa May Alcott was an American novelist best known as author of the novel Little Women. In the mid-1860s, Alcott wrote passionate, fiery novels and sensational stories. She also produced wholesome stories for children, and after their positive reception, she did not generally return...- $9.49
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Vendor: Geoffrey Junior
The Marvellous History of King Arthur in Avalon
THE writer considereth the truth of the matters which are recorded in the Historie of King Arthur concerning the site of the Island of Avalon and the family of Queen Morgan la Faye. He telleth how Morgan la Faye carried away King Arthur and...- $9.49
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Vendor: H. G. Wells
The Man Who Could Work Miracles
Clearly ahead of his time, H. G. Wells gave his great gifts to the world with his classic works, including this short story. "The Man Who Could Work Miracles," gives the reader a fantastic tale of phenomena. Enjoy Well's amazing imagination as you discover...- $6.95
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Vendor: Edith Nesbit
Wet Magic
Edith Nesbit was a British author best known for children's fiction. Nesbit wrote many timeless classics such as Five Children and It, The Story of the Treasure Seekers, and The Railway Children.Author: Edith NesbitISBN-10: 1515356108ISBN-13: 9781515356103Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/05/2015Pages: 122Format: PaperbackWeight:...- $5.99
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The Debit Account
One day in the early June of the year 1900 I was taking a walk on Hampstead Heath and found myself in the neighbourhood of the Vale of Health. About that time my eyes were very much open for such things as house-agents' notice-boards...- $6.99
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7. George Orwell
8. Emily Brontë
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