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Author
Publisher
Limited Editions Club
Pub. Date
[1974]
Physical Desc
2 v. (xiii, 461 p.) : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
The History of the Peloponnesian War, by Thucydides, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics:
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Author
Series
Publisher
Dodd Mead
Pub. Date
1893
Physical Desc
3 v.
Language
English
Description
The first novel of Trollope's six-part Palliser series, also known as the Parliamentary Novels, "Can You Forgive Her?" revolves primarily around the young Alice Vavasor, a woman who cannot decide which of two men to marry. While the respectable gentleman John Grey seems the wiser choice, his lack of ambition pales to her virulent and aspiring cousin George. She alternately accepts and rejects each man, only increasing the confusion she feels concerning...
4) The holy war
Author
Publisher
Henry T. Coates & Co
Pub. Date
n.d
Language
English
Description
Together with the most correct, condensed life of the immortal dreamer yet published.
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
1911
Language
English
Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Tariff in Our Times" by Ida M. Tarbell. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday, Page & Company
Pub. Date
1915
Physical Desc
340 p.
Language
English
Description
This is an exciting, atmospheric work that works on several levels: partly a story of tropical adventures, partly a melodramatic novel, partly a psychological thriller, partly a criticism of the empire. Axel Heist lives on an island in present-day Indonesia with a Chinese aide Wang. Heist visits a nearby island when a women's group plays in a hotel owned by Mr. Schomberg. Schomberg tries to impose himself sexually on one of the band members, Alma,...
8) Ninety-three
Author
Publisher
Caldwell
Pub. Date
n.d
Language
English
Description
Ninety-Three (1874) is the final novel of Victor Hugo. As a work of historical fiction, the story is set during the period of conflict between the newly formed French Republic and the Royalists who sought to reverse the gains of the revolution. Praised for its morality and honest depiction of the horrors of war, Ninety-Three influenced such wide-ranging political thinkers as Joseph Stalin and Ayn Rand. "The soldiers forced cautiously. Everything was...
10) Peter and Wendy
Author
Publisher
C. Scribner's Sons
Pub. Date
1911
Language
English
Description
Illustrated by F. D. Bedford.
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
1903, c1894
Physical Desc
xxxv, 448 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Life of St. Francis of Assisi" by Paul Sabatier (translated by Louise Seymour Houghton). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers...
13) Metamorphoses
Author
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
1956
Physical Desc
2 v.
Language
English
Description
The Metamorphoses, by Ovid, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics:
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Author
Publisher
Harper & Brothers
Pub. Date
1900
Edition
Haworth ed.
Physical Desc
xxxvi, 670 p. : illus. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Life of Charlotte Bronte, by Elizabeth Gaskell, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics:
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16) Rip Van Winkle
Author
Language
English
Description
A man who sleeps for twenty years in the Catskill Mountains wakes to a much-changed world.
Author
Publisher
Dodd, Mead & Company
Pub. Date
1916
Physical Desc
319 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
In "An Autobiography" (1883), Trollope turns his eye inward, examining his rich and diverse life-his troubled youth, his failed political career, and his unique writing process-this work proves to be as insightful as it is entertaining. A classic in itself, "An Autobiography" is a revealing account of one of the 19th century's most enigmatic authors.
Author
Publisher
Houghton, Mifflin
Pub. Date
c1899
Physical Desc
x, 303 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "James Russell Lowell and His Friends" by Edward Everett Hale. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world...
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
1902
Physical Desc
x p., 325 p. : front., 15 pl. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Spanish Life in Town and Country" by L. Higgin, Eugène E. Street. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world...
