Various - Libros y biografía

In 'Lightning Rod Conference' by Various, readers are treated to a unique collection of essays, poems, and short stories centered around the theme of innovation and change. The literary style varies,...

Every country has its folk-lore tales that have always been a joy and pleasure to the children, not only of their own land, but of other lands as well. The 49 children’s stories in this book were told...

This collection of 17 Poems from the Great War represented the free offering of English poets to the cause of National Relief during WWI. Most of these poems appeared in the Press at the outbreak of WWI....

In the book 'King Diderik and the Fight Between the Lion and Dragon, and Other Ballads' by Various authors, readers are transported to a world of medieval Scandinavian folklore through a collection of...

The children’s stories and legends in this book originate from the plains of Armenia towered over by Mount Ararat, on which, the Bible states, Noah’s Ark rested after the flood. Here also is the traditional...

'The one that got away' is the best-known phrase in fishing. Every angler has at least one story of being outwitted by a huge fish. A refrain of the angler, a taunt from those who live with them: it neatly...

Designer stubble? CheckThe cheekiest of smiles? CheckEffortless confidence? CheckThe perfect Galentine's and Valentine's gift this year - a stunningly illustrated hilarious appreciation of Internet Daddies,...

Writings on people and places, theater and film, in a portfolio of essays and photographs informing Wes Anderson's film Asteroid City.Featuring eight newly commissioned pieces alongside more than 20 classic...

Chi è per chi? Sei tu che hai scelto il tuo cane e sei qui per occupartene? Oppure è lui che ha scelto proprio te, arrivato per aiutarti a migliorare, crescere ed evolvere? Un libro che porta nuove sorprendenti...

The Suppressed Gospels and Epistles of the Original New Testament of Jesus Christ is a fascinating collection of early Christian texts that were excluded from the traditional Bible. This book offers readers...

CHRISTMAS STORIES:A Very Naughty Little Person.Poor Uncle Tom.A Snow ManNot Such Fun as it Seemed.On The Sands.Old Clothes.The Little Tiny Thing.Questions.A Lesson in Manners.The Prize Boat.The Little...

Published between 1881 and 1922, 'History of Woman Suffrage' is a groundbreaking six-volume set that chronicles the struggle for women's rights in the United States. Written by various authors, including...

Henley's Formulas, Recipes and Processes is a comprehensive reference book that compiles a vast array of formulas, recipes, and processes for use in a variety of industries such as chemistry, engineering,...

"The Golden Treasury of English Songs and Lyrics" is a popular anthology of English poetry, originally selected and published by Francis Turner Palgrave in 1861. The book's first edition contained poems...

The Forgotten Gospels and Epistles of the Original New Testament delves into the lesser-known texts that were excluded from the traditional Bible. This scholarly work not only provides a glimpse into...

In 'Famous Composers and Their Works', Various authors provide a comprehensive overview of the lives and works of some of the most influential composers in history. Through detailed analysis of their...

The Sacred Books of the East is a monumental set of English translations of Asian religious texts. The collection was first published in the edition by Max Müller by the Oxford University Press between...

New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies is a medical handbook with some ancient, some herbal and some potentized remedies and medicine used against common ailments.

The Forgotten Gospels and Epistles of the Original New Testament are a number of writings by early Christians that give accounts of Jesus and his teachings, the nature of God, or the teachings of his...

A bright and happy Christmas to you! Lift up yourselves to the great meaning of the day, and dare to think of your humanity as something so sublimely precious that it is worthy of being made an offering...

'TWAS the night before Christmas, and all through the house,Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.The stockings were hung by the chimney with care,In the hope that St. Nicholas soon would be there.The...

A stunning collection of bedtime stories for 5-7 year olds which promote modern-day messages of inclusivity, acceptance and bravery in the face of adversity. Stories that are full of hope and courage...

Questa Antologia riunisce i dieci racconti finalisti della 12esima edizione del Premio Amerino, concorso letterario per racconti brevi in lingua italiana organizzato dall’Associazione Culturale Poggio...

Le letture che compongono questo volume formano la quarta tappa di un progetto sul commento, avviato nel 2014 da Daniela Brogi, Pietro Cataldi, Giuseppe Marrani e da chi cura questo libro. Rispetto agli...

"The volume is unique in that it relates to a period about which American readers have known little." —Boston Transcript. "With numerous illustrations from photographs" —A. C. McClurg & Co., Publishers....

'Janet Dowling is magic and her stories bring the wonders of the night sky onto the page. She has journeyed from Polar ice to Pacific islands in search of tales which will re-enchant the heavens under...

Collected here in one volume is the United States Constitution, with all of the Amendments, and seven important Ant-Federalist papers by writers such as Patrick Henry, Samuel Adams, and George Clinton....

Collected here are twenty-two vampire stories by authors such as William Polidori, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert E. Howard, Bram Stoker, and Warren Lapine. With more than 350 pages of vampires this anthology...

Shinto ("the way of the gods") is the indigenous faith of the Japanese people and as old as Japan herself. It remains Japan's major religion besides Buddhism. "Shinto gods" are called kami. They are sacred...

A stunning work of scholarship, the Norton Critical Edition of The English Bible, King James Version, is the most accessible edition available.