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Second edition of Ishmael Annobil's groundbreaking eulogy to his father, Jacob Quao Annobil, a World War II veteran, who passed away in 1993. First published in 1998, it establishes the master poet's unique, virtuoso style, as it meanders with level-headed pathos through a labyrinth...

"Adinkra Symbols: Wisdom in Ghanaian Art" follows Kwame's journey to unlock the secrets of ancient symbols, leading him on a quest filled with danger and discovery. In a tale spanning continents, Kwame faces betrayal, battles adversaries, and ultimately shares the wisdom of the Adinkra...

A Room with a View by E.M. Forster is a novel that weaves together themes of love, social conventions, and self-discovery. Set in the early 20th century, the story follows the journey of the protagonist, Lucy Honeychurch, as she grapples with the expectations of...

The Power of Awareness' is a spiritual guide written by Neville Goddard, a prominent metaphysical teacher of the 20th century. In this transformative book, Goddard explores the nature of human consciousness and its incredible potential to shape reality. The author asserts that our thoughts,...

Alexander Henry's Travels and Adventures is a compelling memoir of one of the early pioneers of North America. Henry's narrative offers a firsthand account of his travels and adventures in the years 1760-1776, including his experiences as a fur trader, his interactions with indigenous...

This collection of Paine's theological writings offers a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual life of one of America's most influential founders. In addition to important treatises on religion and morality, the book includes a detailed biography of Paine's life and career.This work has been...

A beautifully illustrated guide to the various flora of garden and field, this book provides a wealth of information on each flower's lifecycle, reproduction, and habitat. It delves into the unique characteristics of each species at length, so that gardeners can make informed choices...

Delve into the mysteries of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs with Edward Hincks, one of the foremost scholars of his time. In this groundbreaking study, Hincks seeks to unlock the secrets of the Egyptian alphabet and reveal the hidden meanings behind its symbols and signs. A...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

G. R. S. Mead was the premiere scholar of Gnosticism and Hermeticism, in the first half of the 20th century. In this short book, he explores gnostic ideas and texts from an entirely sympathetic point of view, which was rare at the time.Author: G....

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed...

"The Vampire - His Kith and Kin" is a 1928 work by English clergyman and author Montague Summers. Within it, Summers discusses the vampire phenomena from a Catholic point of view, offering an a veritably academic study of the subject. Contents include: "The Origins...

A Simple Heart, also published as A Simple Soul. In A Simple Heart, the poignant story that inspired Julian Barnes's Flaubert's Parrot, Felicite, a French housemaid, approaches a lifetime of servitude with human-scaled but angelic aplomb. No other author has imparted so much beauty...

ohn Milton's Paradise Lost is one of the greatest epic poems in the English language. It tells the story of the Fall of Man, a tale of immense drama and excitement, of rebellion and treachery, of innocence pitted against corruption, in which God and...

Peter Pan, the book based on J.M. Barrie's famous play, is filled with unforgettable characters: Peter Pan, the boy who would not grow up; the fairy, Tinker Bell; the evil pirate, Captain Hook; and the three children--Wendy, John, and Michael--who fly off with Peter...

Author names not noted above: J.J. Rousseau and Thomas Hobbes. Originally published between 1909 and 1917 under the name "Harvard Classics," this stupendous 51-volume set-a collection of the greatest writings from literature, philosophy, history, and mythology-was assembled by American academic CHARLES WILLIAM ELIOT (1834-1926),...

In all things, Jane Austen was a woman of faith. Perhaps nowhere is this more apparent than in Mansfield Park, her most neglected, abused, and misunderstood novel. Like Austen's other novels, it can be fully appreciated only when illuminated by the virtuous life and...

Mary Barton is the first novel by English author Elizabeth Gaskell, published in 1848. The story is set in the English city of Manchester between 1839 and 1842, and deals with the difficulties faced by the Victorian lower class. It is subtitled 'A Tale...

Toilers of the Sea (French: Les Travailleurs de la mer) is a novel by Victor Hugo published in 1866. The book is dedicated to the island of Guernsey, where Hugo spent 15 years in exile.Hugo uses the setting of a small island community to...

Crime and Punishment is a novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It was first published in the literary journal The Russian Messenger in twelve monthly installments during 1866. It was later published in a single volume. It is the second of Dostoyevsky's full-length...

Light, Life, and Love- Selections from the German Mystics of the Middle Ages is a classic German religious study by W. R. Inge. TO most English readers the "Imitation of Christ" is the representative of mediaeval German mysticism. In reality, however, this beautiful little...

The history and conquests of the Saracens by Edward A. Freeman. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1876 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.Author: Edward a. FreemanISBN-10: 153097416XISBN-13: 9781530974160Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1922 Edition.Author: Eastman Kodak CompanyISBN-10: 1498175112ISBN-13: 9781498175111Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 30Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.12lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.06d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1921 Edition.Author: Nora Kershaw ChadwickISBN-10: 1498194125ISBN-13: 9781498194129Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 264Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.55d

A History Of The Kidder Family, From 1320 To 1676: Including The Biography Of Our Emigrant Ancestor, James Kidder (1886) is a book written by Frank Eugene Kidder. The book is a comprehensive account of the history of the Kidder family, spanning over three...

Traditions Of The Thompson River Indians Of British Columbia is a book written by James Teit in 1898. The book provides an in-depth exploration of the customs and traditions of the Thompson River Indians, a First Nations people indigenous to the region of British...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1755 Edition.Author: Catholic ChurchISBN-10: 1498176186ISBN-13: 9781498176187Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 50Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.10d

The Tadger Tales is a book written by Jane Shaw Ward. It is a collection of short stories that revolve around the lives of tadgers, which are small creatures similar to hedgehogs. The book is aimed at children and is filled with colorful illustrations...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1884 Edition.Author: John T. PlattsISBN-10: 1498124593ISBN-13: 9781498124591Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 636Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.39lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.01w x 1.28d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1896 Edition.Author: William Hayden EnglishISBN-10: 1498118879ISBN-13: 9781498118873Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 588Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.71lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 1.19d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1876 Edition.Author: E. H. RuddockISBN-10: 1498003168ISBN-13: 9781498003162Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 260Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.78lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.55d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1732 Edition.Author: Thomas FullerISBN-10: 1498025757ISBN-13: 9781498025751Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 314Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.93lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.66d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1919 Edition.Author: Hugh HartshorneISBN-10: 1498017312ISBN-13: 9781498017312Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 294Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.87lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.62d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1906 Edition.Author: William DrummondISBN-10: 149805269XISBN-13: 9781498052696Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 368Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.08lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.76d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1878 Edition.Author: Edwin D. BabbittISBN-10: 1498015085ISBN-13: 9781498015080Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 288Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.60d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1919 Edition.Author: Pliny Earle GoddardISBN-10: 1497991773ISBN-13: 9781497991774Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 232Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.49d

Antiquity Unveiled is a controversial book written by J.M. Roberts that challenges the origins of Christianity. The book argues that Christianity is not a divine religion but rather a heathen one. Roberts uses evidence from ancient texts and voices from the spirit realms to...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1922 Edition.Author: Coulson TurnbullISBN-10: 1497935938ISBN-13: 9781497935938Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 54Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.11d

A Textbook Of Masonic Jurisprudence by Albert G. Mackey is a comprehensive guide to the laws and regulations that govern the Masonic fraternity. The book covers the history of Masonic law, the principles of Masonic jurisprudence, and the rules and regulations that govern Masonic...

This is a new release of the original 1932 edition.Author: Karl TschuppikISBN-10: 1494074877ISBN-13: 9781494074876Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 296Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.62d

This is a new release of the original 1928 edition.Author: Frank L. RileyISBN-10: 1494107872ISBN-13: 9781494107871Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 432Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.64lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.01w x 0.88dBinding Material: Paper

This is a new release of the original 1948 edition.Author: Lee MeriwetherISBN-10: 1494074850ISBN-13: 9781494074852Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 294Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.87lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.62d

This is a new release of the original 1945 edition.Author: Nash BuckinghamISBN-10: 1494045192ISBN-13: 9781494045197Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 212Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.45d

This is a new release of the original 1948 edition.Author: Herbert Treadwell WadeISBN-10: 1494013304ISBN-13: 9781494013301Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 128Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.27d

This is a new release of the original 1930 edition.Author: Cheiro, R. H. T. NaylorISBN-10: 1494042800ISBN-13: 9781494042806Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 206Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.62lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.44d

This is a new release of the original 1946 edition.Author: Fred Etchen, Nash BuckinghamISBN-10: 1494045117ISBN-13: 9781494045111Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 212Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.45d