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Some houses are built without walls Levy takes us on a journey through the dark and foreboding world of the Staffordshire mental asylum" Tamar Yoseloff, Poetry School London "extraordinary poems...wrought, as if by magic or witchcraft, wondrous images of silent and silenced people" Femi...

Lewis Wallace (April 10, 1827 - February 15, 1905) was an American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, governor of the New Mexico Territory, politician, diplomat, and author from Indiana. Among his novels and biographies, Wallace is best known for his historical...

Author: Percy GardnerISBN-10: 1725296454ISBN-13: 9781725296459Publisher: Wipf & Stock PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/21/2021Pages: 374Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.88d

At the very center of the Christian faith stands the Cross. In order to believe in life as we want to live it, we may deny or forget or ignore the fact that the Cross happened. Or we may acknowledge it, but be so...

Author: F. W. GrantISBN-10: 1725275694ISBN-13: 9781725275690Publisher: Wipf & Stock PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/05/2020Pages: 156Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.62lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.44d

Our aim is to showcase their unrevaled talent.... It's a passion. A love of words, and sentences, and subjectivities that make us all very much imperfect, and very much human, as we struggle to find words to express what we think and feel. It...

"Both Beecher Stowe and von Suttner were neither simply writers of popular entertainment nor authors of tendentious propaganda... They used entertainment for idealistic purposes.." --Leo TolstoyLay Down Your Arms--The Autobiography of Martha von Tilling, originally published as Die Waffen nieder!, is a novel in...

I chose to reprint this book because it is one of the most practical beekeeping books I know of. Isaac Hopkins obviously had a lot of real life experience and not just a lot of book knowledge. This book was probably the most influential...

This is a reprint of the 1919 Second Edition. The Second Edition has a two page Foreward and an additional 8th map.Author: Samuel Hillel IsaacsISBN-10: 1601358059ISBN-13: 9781601358059Publisher: Land of PromiseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/19/1919Pages: 112Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.27d

Left to their fate, neglected by the authorities, and forming almost the whole of the urban population, the Jews of Lithuania, in the full glare of the eighteenth century, were in all essentials an autonomous community with Jewish national and theocratic features....Lithuanina, in fine,...

In the year 1839, Mr. Jeorling, whose geological and mineralogical research have led him to the Kerguelen sub-Antarctic archipelago in the Indian Ocean, sets sail on the "Halbrane," whose captain Len Guy is obsessed with Edgar Allan Poe's novel "The Narrative of Arthur Gordon...

La marquesa de Gange es una joven adornada con todas las virtudes (porque en Sade, tanto las virutdes como los vicios sólo se manifiestan en sus casos más extremos) y casada con un hombre igualmente encantador, a la que el destino no deja de...

The Iron Heel is a dystopian novel by American writer Jack London, first published in 1908. Generally considered to be "the earliest of the modern Dystopian," it chronicles the rise of an oligarchic tyranny in the United States. It is arguably the novel in...

Eight madcap tales of unpredictable dragons - including one made of ice, another that takes refuge in the General Post Office, and a fire-breathing monster that flies out of an enchanted book and eats an entire soccer team!Author: Paula Benitez,Edith NesbitISBN-10: 1541267591ISBN-13: 9781541267596Publisher: Createspace...

"Whoever attempts it will find it far easier to write a long commentary than a brief one," said a famous commentator. This we believe. The Christian Workers' Commentary represents the labor of eight years in the use of such spare hours as could be...

These two volumes comprise a biography of John Donne, Dean of St. Paul's and metaphysical poet. These volumes cover his tumultuous career in parliament, his writings and patronages, his marriage and his career with the Church of England.Author: Edmund GosseISBN-10: 1532678142ISBN-13: 9781532678141Publisher: Wipf &...

Author: A. M. FairbairnISBN-10: 1498244513ISBN-13: 9781498244510Publisher: Wipf & Stock PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/09/2017Pages: 380Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.29lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.88d

The Venerable Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England, as well as The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, is a historical book written by J.A. Giles. The book provides a detailed account of the history of England from the time of Julius Caesar's invasion in 55 BC up until...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1894 Edition.Author: General Von Verdy Du VernoisISBN-10: 1498184111ISBN-13: 9781498184113Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 148Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.46lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.32d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1917 Edition.Author: Albert Lewis PeltonISBN-10: 1497941318ISBN-13: 9781497941311Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 76Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.16d

The Irish Ritual of Craft Freemasonry as Worked Under Warrant of the Grand Lodge of Ireland is a book that provides a detailed description of the Freemasonry practices and rituals in Ireland. Written by an anonymous author, the book is a comprehensive guide to...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1705 Edition.Author: Samuel MatherISBN-10: 1498115012ISBN-13: 9781498115018Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 562Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.64lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 1.14d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1874 Edition.Author: Count a. TolstoyISBN-10: 1498121381ISBN-13: 9781498121385Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 610Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.77lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 1.23d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1892 Edition.Author: John LubbockISBN-10: 1498090613ISBN-13: 9781498090612Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 466Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.36lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.94d

This is a new release of the original 1929 edition.Author: Henry Nelson WiemanISBN-10: 1494047284ISBN-13: 9781494047283Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 218Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.46d

This is a new release of the original 1962 edition.Author: Brigid BrophyISBN-10: 149411416XISBN-13: 9781494114169Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 490Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.43lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.99d

This is a new release of the original 1923 edition.Author: Annie CormackISBN-10: 1494049813ISBN-13: 9781494049812Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 226Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.18lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.48d

This is a new release of the original 1930 edition.Author: Jean Guiraud,E. C. MessengerISBN-10: 1494046032ISBN-13: 9781494046033Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 216Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.13lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.46d

This is a new release of the original 1925 edition.Author: Arthur Frederick AdamsISBN-10: 149404434XISBN-13: 9781494044343Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 210Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.44d

This is a new release of the original 1926 edition.Author: George S. Arundale,C. W. LeadbeaterISBN-10: 149404353XISBN-13: 9781494043537Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 208Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.09lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.44d

This is a new release of the original 1924 edition.Author: H. J. McDermottISBN-10: 1494013215ISBN-13: 9781494013219Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 126Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.27d

This is a new release of the original 1940 edition.Author: Beinca DounoISBN-10: 1494012898ISBN-13: 9781494012892Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 126Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.27d

An attempt to reinterpret Shaw for modern audiences, this collection of essays will appeal not only to Shavian scholars, but to anyone who has been delighted and stimulated by the playwright's keen wit and sensitive awareness of social issuesAuthor: Norman RosenbloodISBN-10: 1487573448ISBN-13: 9781487573447Publisher: University...

Mary Coulter, who works by the day and has little time for reading, had never heard of Mary Webb's poem about the woman who had craved flowers all her life and never had had them, and yet when she died her coffin was lined...

This book offers a cross-section of the work of the Carolina Playmakers from 1919 until 1945. It tells of the work of the founder of the Playmakers, Frederick Henry Koch, and of the accomplishments of the young playwrights who made up the group's membership....

One cannot study the life of Lindsley without being impressed by the amount and variety of his labors and the dignity and ability with which he accomplished them. He was scholar, teacher, medical journalist, hygienist, and minister. As dean and chancellor of the medical...

The author discusses the inducements to public life and describes the type of personnel responsible for the public service, analyzes relationships in the various branches of the government, and presents information concerning social and educational backgrounds. Consideration is given to the permanence of appointments...

Author: Lorne K. Freake (Ph D. ).ISBN-10: 1468595911ISBN-13: 9781468595918Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/29/2012Pages: 112Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.71lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d

Prison Stories is exactly what the title describes. However, not all the stories are within the walls of correctional facilities, some of the stories are accounts of what has taken place outside of the walls, in communities throughout Atlantic Canada. It is indeed a...

This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks. For those who have known and loved these works in the past, this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new...

In "Essays in the Art of Writing", Robert Louis Stevenson explores different literary techniques and offers interesting insights into the writing of "Treasure Island" (1883) and "The Master of Ballantrae" (1889). These fascinating and useful essays will appeal to those with a keen interest...

Here is an inspiring and poignant collection of teen essays, depicting individual stories of the courage and humanitarianism demonstrated by soldiers who served from World War II through the conflicts in the Middle East. These engaging stories illustrate how American soldiers, driven by perseverance...

A Physical, Historical, Political, and Descriptive Geography (1885) by Keith Johnston is a comprehensive guide to geography that covers a wide range of topics. The book is divided into four parts, each of which explores different aspects of geography.The first part of the book...

A General Historico-Critical Introduction To The Old Testament is a book written by Heinrich Andreas C. Havernick in 1852. The book offers a comprehensive exploration of the Old Testament, providing readers with an in-depth understanding of its history and context. Havernick takes a critical...

""A History of Infantry: From the Earliest Times to the Present"" is a comprehensive book written by Henry Benson Stuart in 1861. The book provides a detailed account of the evolution of infantry warfare throughout history. It covers the tactics, weapons, and organization of...

A Brief Description Of New England And The Several Towns Therein: Together With The Present Government Thereof is a historical book written by Samuel Maverick and originally published in 1885. The book provides a detailed account of New England and its various towns during...

The Economic Causes Of Modern War: A Study Of The Period, 1878-1918 (1921) by John Edwin Bakeless is a historical analysis of the economic factors that contributed to the outbreak of war during the period between 1878 and 1918. The book explores the complex...

The Chief Periods of European History: Six Lectures, Read in the University of Oxford in Trinity Term, 1885 (1886) is a book written by Edward Augustus Freeman. The book consists of six lectures that were delivered by the author at the University of Oxford...

""Traumatic Injuries Of The Brain And Its Membranes"" is a medical book written by Charles Phelps in 1897. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various types of traumatic injuries that can occur to the brain and its surrounding membranes. It covers topics...

The Camera and the Pencil: Or The Heliographic Art, Its Theory and Practice in All Its Various Branches, E. G., Daguerreotypy, Photography, Etc. is a book written by Marcus Aurelius Root in 1864. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the heliographic art, which...