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  • Kirkcudbright's Prince of Denmark

    And Her Voyages in the South Seas

    by David R. Collin ...
    This is the story of the unusually long and interesting career of a small Scottish schooner spent primarily in the southern hemisphere. From the quest to trace her history and construction to the careers of those who owned and sailed in her during her 74-year life, the story is full of vividly-portrayed rogues and heroes – the famous and infamous – as well as ordinary people calmly going about ... Read more

    $16.79 CAD

  • The Jesuits in the United States

    A Concise History

    by David J. Collins ...
    The history of America cannot be told without the history of religion, the history of American religion cannot be told without the history of Catholicism, and the history of Catholicism in America cannot be told without the history of Jesuits in America.Jesuits in the United States offers a panoramic overview of the Jesuit order in the United States from the colonial era to the present. David J. ... Read more

    $24.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Life and Death on Little Ross

    by David R. Collin ...
    A tale of 117 years of devotion to duty, peacefulness and calm, disrupted forever by a day of inexplicable violence, a community’s battle to have a lighthouse built. Includes extracts from a lighthouse keeper’s detailed diary written during WWI on Little Ross ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD

  • Casimir Pulaski

    by David R. Collins ...
    As author David R. Collins traveled around Illinois, librarians and teachers everywhere begged him to write a book about noble Polish patriot Casimir Pulaski. The teachers complained that there was a Pulaski state holiday, as well as Pulaski towns, schools, and streets across the country, yet few students know who he was or what he did.Casimir lived a short but active life--he was only fifteen ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Tales for Hard Times

    A Story About Charles Dickens

    by David R. Collins ...
    Narrated by Jonathan St. John ...
    Series series Creative Minds Biographies

    Unabridged

    58 min

    As a small boy, Charles Dickens worked in a dark, musty London warehouse, pasting labels onto pots of boot polish. He tried not to listen to his grumbling stomach or the rats squeaking on the stairs. His dream was to escape that misery one day and become a fine, educated gentleman. Through his gift for writing, that day did come for Dickens. But he never forgot what it was like to be poor. He ... Read more

    $20.54 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Country Artist

    A Story About Beatrix Potter

    by David R. Collins ...
    Narrated by Helen Langford ...
    Series series Creative Minds Biographies

    Unabridged

    46 min

    Tea with a hedgehog and supper with a rabbit? Beatrix Potter entertained guests that most people--certainly Beatrix Potter's proper Victorian parents--would have thought belonged in a meadow, not in a London nursery. Such unlikely companions were company for lonely Beatrix, and she spent much of her time sketching and making up stories about these small creatures. Beatrix was so well acquainted ... Read more

    $20.54 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Pioneer Plowmaker

    A Story About John Deere

    by David R. Collins ...
    Narrated by Lance Smith ...
    Series series Creative Minds Biographies

    Unabridged

    57 min

    In the 1800s, the moist soil of the Midwest would stick to plow blades, stopping the farmers as they plowed. Young blacksmith John Deere knew about the problem, so he designed and built a self-scouring plow. With this small start, he founded the famous farm implement company Deere & Company and started down the road to success. ... Read more

    $20.54 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The English Colony in New South Wales (Vol. 1&2) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Narrative of the British First Settlement in Australia 1788-1801

    by David Collins, Maren Fairbourne ...
    David Collins's The English Colony in New South Wales (Vol. 1 & 2) is among the foundational narratives of British Australia, combining official chronicle, legal record, ethnographic observation, and natural-historical description. Written in a measured, documentary prose characteristic of late Enlightenment travel and colonial writing, it records the precarious establishment of the penal ... Read more

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  • Single & Cooking

    Book 1

    by David Jay Collins ...
    Series Book 1 - Single & Cooking
    Dr. David Lisk, a popular English professor, is on sabbatical at a vintage cottage in Rehoboth Beach. He has planned a quiet summer of research but soon discovers new possibilities with love and career. While the risks of following his heart are far greater after age 50, so too are the possible rewards. The summer that changes David’s life unfolds among a town full of vibrant characters, with ... Read more

    $5.48 CAD

  • Motherload

    A Stardrifter Novel

    by David Collins-Rivera ...
    Series Book 1 - Stardrifter
    A remote corner of a bleak system...A broken-down gunboat, stuck in space...An incompetent captain and a misfit crew...A pirate ship, a silent target, and a whole bunch of secrets...So how's your day going?There have to be easier ways to make a living -- easier than dying slowly in an obsolete boat, as its power drains out and life support fails. Forget the job; forget the pirate problem: there's ... Read more

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  • Routledge Handbook on International Economic Law

    Edited by Valentina Vadi, David Collins ...
    Series series Routledge Handbooks in Law
    This book, Routledge Handbook on International Economic Law, presents a broad, clear, and accessible overview of international economic law. It consists of contributions from leading scholars and rising stars in the field from across the globe.The Handbook comprises five main parts. Part I deals with the history and theory of the discipline. Parts II, III, and IV deal with the main substantive ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • The Redesign of International Investment Contracts

    Edited by Yuliya Chernykh, David Collins, Hayk Kupelyants ...
    Series series Elgar International Investment Law series
    Highlighting how and why international investment contracts are central to foreign investment, this book explores their evolution and, in turn, their role in shaping global regimes. Leading scholars and practitioners shed light on how contracts between states and investors allocate risk, distribute regulatory authority, and respond to pressures concerning sustainability, human rights, and the ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD