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  • SPY THRILLERS - Boxed Set

    Classic Tales of Secret Codes, Disguised Loyalties, Imperial Intrigue, and Prewar Espionage

    SPY THRILLERS - Boxed Set surveys the emergence of espionage fiction from frontier romance, imperial adventure, detective narrative, and the modern tale of international conspiracy. Its varied selection moves from covert observation and coded loyalties to chases, invasions, disguises, and moral uncertainty, revealing how the spy became a central figure in popular literature's response to ... Read more

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  • Stay Undercover (Spy Books Boxed Set)

    True Spy Stories and Biographies, Action Thrillers, International Mysteries & War Espionage

    In 'Stay Undercover', a compelling anthology of spy literature, readers are invited into the shadowy realms of espionage depicted in various prose styles, ranging from the succinct and precise to the elaborately descriptive. This collection brings together a historic ensemble of writings that reflect the tension and intrigue of their times, showcasing classics that have shaped the genre of spy ... Read more

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  • The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature

    "The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature" is a fascinating exploration of the social and political landscape of the 1800s through the lens of caricature art. Authored by Frederic Taber Cooper and Arthur Bartlett Maurice, the book showcases a collection of illustrations that capture the essence of the era's significant events and figures. Each caricature serves as a commentary on the ... Read more

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  • The House of Souls

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Mystical and Supernatural in a Gothic Tale of Horror and Mystery

    Arthur Machen's "The House of Souls" presents a masterful collection of interwoven tales that delve deep into the realms of mysticism and the uncanny. Rich with Machen's trademark lyrical prose, the stories explore the thin veil between the ordinary and the extraordinary, deftly blending elements of horror, fantasy, and the supernatural. Set in the backdrop of early 20th-century Britain, the ... Read more

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  • A Tour in Ireland. 1776-1779 (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. An Enlightenment-Era Account of Irish Agriculture, Rural Poverty, and Landlord-Tenant Relations

    Arthur Young's *A Tour in Ireland, 1776–1779* is an ambitious work of agricultural and social observation, combining travel narrative, estate inspection, economic commentary, and political reflection. Moving through Ireland's provinces, Young records farming methods, landholding arrangements, roads, markets, manufactures, rents, and the conditions of rural labor, frequently supplementing ... Read more

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  • Breakthrough

    Banting, Best, And The Race To Save Millions Of Diabetics

    It is 1919, and Elizabeth Hughes, the 11-year-old daughter of America's most distinguished jurist and politician, Charles Evans Hughes, has been diagnosed with juvenile diabetes. It is essentially a death sentence. The only accepted form of treatment—starvation—whittles her down to 45 pounds of skin and bones. Miles away, Canadian researchers Frederick Banting and Charles Best manage to identify ... Read more

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  • My Years in Public Service

    An Ecologist’S Venture into Government

    This is a retrospective on the five plus years I spent working at a high level in the North Carolina state government, my service as chairman of a congressionally established committee responsible for the development of a set of national forest planning regulations, and my thirteen years of service in North Carolinas coastal management commission. ... Read more

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  • Constructing History 11-19

    Edited by Arthur Chapman, Hilary Cooper ...
    This book describes and exemplifies strategies for teaching history across the 11-19 age range in rigorous and enjoyable ways. It illustrates active learning approaches embedded in pupil-led enquiries, through detailed case studies which involve students in planning and carrying out historical enquiries, creating accounts and presenting them to audiences, in ways that develop increasingly ... Read more

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  • The Ten Bob Notes

    Can really bad things just happen to good ordinary working folk? Duane, Frankie, Arthur, Syd, Slim, Harry, Dave, Jack. Reg, Sheila and Tony, make up “The Ten Bob Notes” a jobbing part time dance band playing in the Black Country 'Brumijum' in the 1950's. (Yes there are eleven but Duane's the leader/conductor so he doesn't count!) Is Frankie really that bad? A 'Ted' with a dangerous quiff who ... Read more

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  • Poems

    by Li Po, Tu Fu ...
    Translated by Arthur Cooper ...
    Li Po (AD 701-62) and Tu Fu (AD 712-70) were devoted friends who are traditionally considered to be among China's greatest poets. Li Po, a legendary carouser, was an itinerant poet whose writing, often dream poems or spirit-journeys, soars to sublime heights in its descriptions of natural scenes and powerful emotions. His sheer escapism and joy is balanced by Tu Fu, who expresses the Confucian ... Read more

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