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The Three Apologies of G.K. Chesterton: Heretics, Orthodoxy & The Everlasting Man - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby G. K. Chesterton (Author)Heretics, Orthodoxy, and The Everlasting Man are all three of G. K. Chesterton's Chesterton Apologetics collected in one volume.Heretics - In his defence of God, Chesterton addresses views from his time by H. G. Wells, George Bernard Shaw, Kipling, and others.It features wonderful ideas from the 1905 British edition, such these: There are many men in the current world who adhere to dogmas despite being completely unaware of them.Orthodo...

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Abernathy (Author)The Rotifers, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their tex...

Romain Rolland: The Man and His Work - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Stefan Zweig (Author), Cedar Paul (Translator)Romain Rolland: The Man and His Work, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their orig...

The Religious Teachers of Greece: Gifford Lectures Delivered at Aberdeen University, 1904-06 - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby James Adam (Author)These lectures provide an in-depth look at the religious teachers of Greece, exploring their teachings and influence on the culture and society of ancient Greece. James Adam's clear and engaging writing style makes this book accessible to all readers, from students of Greek history to those interested in the history of religion. Through his research, Adam sheds light on an often-overlooked aspect of Greek culture and offers new insights into ...

Diary of a Tar Heel Confederate Soldier - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Louis Leon (Author)This compelling diary offers a firsthand account of the Civil War from the perspective of a North Carolina soldier. With its vivid descriptions of battles, camp life, and the experiences of ordinary soldiers, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the Civil War.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 ...

Edgar Allan Poe: His Life, Letters and Opinions; With Portraits of Poe and His Mother - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby John Henry Ingram (Author)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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is import...

How I Made $2,000,000 in the Stock Market - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Nicolas Darvas (Author) Nicolas Darvas was a dancer, self-taught investor and author. He is best known for his book, "How I Made $2,000,000 in the Stock Market." He discovered investing in 1952, when a Toronto nightclub, unable to pay him in cash, instead paid him with shares. It was on a two-year tour of the world that he initially developed his 'Darvas Box' method of screening stocks - a method of picking stocks based on the stock's price and volume - and lat...

From Vauquois Hill to Exermont: A History of the Thirty-fifth Division of the United States Army - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Clair Kenamore (Author)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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important...

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Report copyright infringementby Sarah Orne Jewett (Author)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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is import...

Mark Twain's Library of Humor - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Anonymous (Author)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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enou...

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Report copyright infringementby Samuel Sandmel (Author)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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important...

La Devoción Al Sagrado Corazon De Jesus ... - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Jean Croiset ((S I. )) (Author)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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is i...

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Celebration of life, funeral book, Condolence book to sign (Hardback cover) - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Lulu and Bell (Author)Celebration of life, book of condolence, memory book, ideal item for guests to write down their memories and thoughts, can be filled with comments and memories. This hardback book has a matt finish, filled with 70 lined pages with space for guests to leave a message, size of the book is 8.5 x 8.5. Number of Pages: 72 Dimensions: 0.25 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: January 12, 2024

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Report copyright infringementby Edmund Stevens (Author)This book is a fascinating exploration of Russian history and culture. The author takes the reader on a journey through Russia's rich and complex past, from the reign of Ivan the Terrible to the Revolution of 1917. He analyzes the many political, social, and cultural factors that have shaped Russian identity, and offers insights into the challenges and opportunities facing Russia in the modern world.This work has been selected by scholars...

You Will Be Missed It's Gonna: Blank Lined Notebook, Farewell Gifts for Coworker, Friendship Notebook, Memories Journal, Friendship Notebook - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Paperland Online Store (Illustrator)You Will Be Missed It's Gonna, Blank Lined Notebook, Farewell Gifts for Coworker, Friendship Notebook, Memories Journal, Friendship Notebook It is perfect for everyone who makes a super cool souvenir idea for coworkers' retirement. Excellent item for guests to share their good wishes and memories, the perfect addition to any retirement party. Surprise them with a unique present and put a smile on their face. Numb...

The Language of Flowers: The Floral Offering; a Token of Affection and Esteem; Comprising the Language and Poetry of Flowers - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Henrietta Dumont (Author)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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important...

The Moth Presents: A Point of Beauty: True Stories of Holding on and Letting Go - Hardcover

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by The Moth (Editor), Mike Birbiglia (Foreword by)NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - An inspiring and entertaining collection of unforgettable true stories about finding unexpected beauty in life's transitions--from Lin-Manuel Miranda, Elizabeth Gilbert, Quiara Alegría Hudes, and many more. "The Moth taught me how to be vulnerable, how to take my time, and how to listen to someone else's story and share in their moments of triumph, laughter, or, yes, sometimes embarrassment with an open heart."--Mik...

A Collection of Poems by Robert Frost - Leather

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by Robert Frost (Author), Ken Mondschein (Introduction by)The early works of beloved poet Robert Frost, collected in one volume. The poetry of Robert Frost is praised for its realistic depiction of rural life in New England during the early twentieth century, as well as for its examination of social and philosophical issues. Through the use of American idiom and free verse, Frost produced many enduring poems that remain popular with modern readers. A Collection of Poems by Robert Frost contai...

Translation Of The Tarikh-I-Sultan Mahmud-I-Ghaznavi, Or, The History Of Sultan Mahmud Of Ghazni: The Text-Book For The Higher Standard Examination - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby G. Roos-Keppel (Author)This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. Number of Pages: 72 ...

My Younger Sister Gave Me This Book: Funny Gift from Sister To Brother, Sister, Sibling and Family - 110 pages; 6

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Report copyright infringementby Az Arts (Author)This journal features: 110 page. 6" x 9" size - big enough for your writing and small enough to take with you. A cover page where you can enter your name and other information. High Quality . Number of Pages: 112 Dimensions: 0.23 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: January 05, 2020

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Report copyright infringementby Mark Twain (Author)Las aventuras de Tom Sawyer es el relato de unos meses en la vida de este ni o que vive en una ciudad peque a del suroeste de Estados Unidos a orillas del Mississippi. Criado por su t a Polly, que lo quiere de coraz n, pero que lo somete a una disciplina que a l se le hace absurda y desagradable. Tom contempla el mundo de una manera muy diferente a como lo hacen los adultos con los que tiene que convivir. Precisamente porque existe ese dista...

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Report copyright infringementby Kirk Munroe (Author)The principal incidents in the story of Coacoochee, as related in the following pages, are historically true. The Seminole War, the most protracted struggle with Indians in which the United States ever engaged, lasted from 1835 to 1842. At its conclusion, though most of the tribe had been removed to the Indian Territory in the far west, there still remained three hundred and one souls uncaptured and unsubdued. This remnant had fled to the al...

Behold the Land: The Black Arts Movement in the South - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby James Smethurst (Author)In the mid-1960s, African American artists and intellectuals formed the Black Arts movement in tandem with the Black Power movement, with creative luminaries like Amiri Baraka, Gwendolyn Brooks, Toni Cade Bambara, and Gil Scott-Heron among their number. In this follow-up to his award-winning history of the movement nationally, James Smethurst investigates the origins, development, maturation, and decline of the vital but under-studied Bl...

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by James Baldwin (Author), Edward P. Jones (Foreword by)In an age of Black Lives Matter, James Baldwin's essays on life in Harlem, the protest novel, movies, and African Americans abroad are as powerful today as when they were first written. With documentaries like I Am Not Your Negro bringing renewed interest to Baldwin's life and work, Notes of a Native Son serves as a valuable introduction. Written during the 1940s and early 1950s, when Baldwin was only in his twenties, the essays collecte...

Gods and Mortals: Ancient Greek Myths for Modern Readers - Paperback

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by Sarah Iles Johnston (Author)An entrancing new telling of ancient Greek myths "This book is a triumph! . . . [A] magnificent retelling of the Greek myths."--Alexander McCall Smith, author of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series "Move over, Edith Hamilton! Sarah Iles Johnston has hit the magical refresh button on Greek myths."--Maria Tatar, author of The Heroine with 1001 Faces Gripping tales that abound with fantastic characters and astonishing twists and turns, Greek myths confront wh...

In So Many Words: Three Years, Two Months, One Me - Paperback

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by Mary Lou Sanelli (Author)In this new collection of essays about living in the Northwest, Sanelli gives voice to the exquisite nuances of day-to-day life, as well as larger struggles we face, while always managing to leave us feeling less worried, certainly less alone, and much more hopeful. These relevant and frequently funny essays remind us that the simple act of paying attention to what happens around us (maybe put your phone down and look up?) can make a profound difference in how we v...

The Oxford Book of Japanese Short Stories - Paperback

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by Theodore W. Goossen (Author)This collection of short stories, including many new translations, is the first to span the whole of Japan's modern era from the end of the nineteenth century to the present day. Beginning with the first writings to assimilate and rework Western literary traditions, through the flourishing of the short story genre in the cosmopolitan atmosphere of the Taisho era, to the new breed of writers produced under the constraints of literary censorship, and the current w...

Hard Scrabble: Observations on a Patch of Land - Paperback

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by John Graves (Author)"A kind of homemade book-imperfect like a handmade thing, a prize. It's a galloping, spontaneous book, on occasion within whooping distance of that greatest and sweetest of country books, Ivan Turgenev's A Sportsman's Notebook." -Edward Hoagland, New York Times Book Review "His subjects are trees and brush, hired help, fences, soil, armadillos and other wildlife, flood and drought, local history, sheep and goats . . . and they come to us reshaped and reenlivened by his ...

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Report copyright infringementby Nokolai Gogol (Author)Since its publication in 1842, Dead Souls has been celebrated as a supremely realistic portrait of provincial Russian life and as a splendidly exaggerated tale; as a paean to the Russian spirit and as a remorseless satire of imperial Russian venality, vulgarity, and pomp. As Gogol's wily antihero, Chichikov, combs the back country wheeling and dealing for "dead souls"--deceased serfs who still represent money to anyone sharp enough to trad...

Dirty Old Women: erotica by women of experience - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Lynx Canon (Author)Erotica by women of experience: Older women: Wise enough to tell the truth about sex - what they want, what they've done, what makes them hot. Each month at Oakland's Octopus Literary Salon, self-identified older women read stories and poems that thrill and sizzle: a nun is tormented by sacrilegious fantasies; a married woman wreaks sexual revenge on a fantasy lover; two women struggle to reconnect as they pack up a dead woman's things. This ...

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Report copyright infringementby Ravell (Editor), Kenneth Grahame (Author)In this beloved classic story, a young boy befriends a poetry-loving dragon living in the Downs above his home. When the town-folk send for St. George to slay the dragon, the boy needs to come up with a clever plan to save his friend and convince the townsfolk to accept him. Number of Pages: 30 Dimensions: 0.06 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: December 08, 2016