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  • A Handbook of Fungi

    by Edward Morell Holmes ...
    A compact and practical pocket-book, A Handbook of Fungi introduces readers to the diverse fungal species found across Britain's woodlands, heaths, and meadows.Drawing on his years of fieldwork and botanical observation, E. M. Holmes offers a concise guide to fungal morphology, classification, and habitat. Published at the end of the nineteenth century, this volume expresses a deep appreciation ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bravery & Brevity

    by Edward L Holmes ...
    The storms of life will come to overtake our hearts, but are we brave enough to survive the torrential onslaught of unspoken trials? Bravery & Brevity is our story of security for sinkers in the midst of addiction, affliction and destructive secrets that plunge our hearts into the abyss of self doubt and fear. Through five chapters of poetry, prose, and lyrical praise, author, motivator and ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Air Combat

    Dogfights of World War II

    by Dmitriy Khazanov, Aleksander Medved, Edward M. Young, Tony Holmes ...
    This book brings together the best and most iconic fighters of World War II, pitted against one another in desperate aerial combat.The battle for the skies in World War II fuelled a race between rival air forces to develop ever faster and more capable fighter aircraft – and the struggle for air superiority was never over until the war itself ended.This volume explores four clashes of some of the ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Life of Mozart, with eBook

    by Edward Holmes ...
    Narrated by David Case ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 43 min

    In his timeless biography—written long before the significance of Mozart's work was fully realized—author Edward Holmes reveals the musician's character and genius, his struggles, his influence on art, and the brilliant reputation that surrounded him. Published in 1845 as the first authentic narrative of the life of Mozart to appear in English, it was also the first biography after the composer's ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • The Best American Humorous Short Stories

    by George Pope Morris, Eliza Leslie, George William Curtis, Edward Everett Hale, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Mark Twain, Frank Richard Stockton, Bret Harte, O. Henry, George Randolph Chester, Grace MacGowan Cooke, Wells Hastings, William James Lampton, Henry Cuyler Bunner, Richard Malcolm Johnston, Harry Stillwell Edwards, Caroline Matilda Kirkland, Edgar Allan Poe ...
    In view of the necessary limitations as to the volume's size, I could not hope to represent all periods of American literature adequately, nor was this necessary in order to give examples of the best that has been done in the short story in a humorous vein in American literature. Probably all types of the short story of humor are included here, at any rate. Not only copyright restrictions but in a ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Complete Harvard Classics - ALL 71 Volumes: The Five Foot Shelf & The Shelf of Fiction: The Famous Anthology of the Greatest Works of World Literature

    by Charles Darwin, John Milton, Molière, Anonymous, Plato, Adam Smith, Francis Bacon, Aesop, Oliver Goldsmith, Epictetus, Benjamin Franklin, Confucius, Virgil, Christopher Marlowe, Marcus Aurelius, Thomas Carlyle, Saint Augustine, Aristophanes, William Shakespeare, Aeschylus, Euripides, Tacitus, Sophocles, Plutarch, Dante Alighieri, Edmund Burke, Cicero, John Dryden, Grimm Brothers, Robert Burns, William Penn, Izaak Walton, Thomas Browne, Charles Eliot, Lord Byron, . Homer, . Voltaire, John Woolman, Jane Austen, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Washington Irving, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Thomas á Kempis, Pliny the Younger, Miguel Cervantes De Saavedra, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Robert Browning, Alessandro Manzoni, Richard Henry Dana Jr, John Stuart Mill, Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Pierre Corneille, Jean Racine, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Friedrich von Schiller, Michael Faraday, Hermann von Helmholtz, Lord Kelvin, Simon Newcomb, Sir Archibald Geikie, Benvenuto Cellini, Michel de Montaigne, Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Ernest Renan, Immanuel Kant, Giuseppe Mazzini, Herodotus, Philiip Nichols, Francis Pretty, Walter Bigges, Edward Haies, Walter Raleigh, Thomas Hobbes, Jean Froissart, Sir Thomas Malory, William Harrison, Niccolò Machiavelli, William Roper, Sir Thomas More, Martin Luther, John Locke, George Berkeley, David Hume, Hippocrates, Ambroise Paré, William Harvey, Edward Jenner, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Joseph Lister, Louis Pasteur, Charles Lyell, Thomas Dekker, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher, John Webster, Philip Massinger, Henry Fielding, Laurence Sterne, Sir Walter Scott, William Makepeace Thackeray, George Eliot, Edgar Allan Poe, Francis Bret Harte, Samuel L. Clemens, Edward Everett Hale, Henry James, Victor Hugo, Honoré de Balzac, George Sand, Alfred de Musset, Alphonse Daudet, Guy de Maupassant, Gottfried Keller, Theodor Storm, Theodor Fontane, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Juan Valera, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Alexander L. Kielland, Charles Dickens, Hans Christian Andersen, Leo Tolstoy, Nathaniel Hawthorne, John Bunyan, René Descartes, Thomas Malory, Christian, Blaise Pascal, Ivan Turgenev ...
    The original Harvard Classics Collection contains 51 volumes of the essential works of world literature, showing the progress of man from antics to modern age. In this edition, the original collection is supplemented with the 20 volume Harvard Shelf of Fiction, a selection of the greatest works of fiction.Content:The Harvard Classics:V. 1: Franklin, Woolman & PennV. 2: Plato, Epictetus & Marcus ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • World on Fire

    Walking in the Wisdom of Christ When Everyone’s Fighting About Everything

    by Hannah Anderson, Jada Edwards, Jasmine L. Holmes, Rachel Gilson, Rebecca McLaughlin, Jen Pollock Michel, Elizabeth Woodson, Mary Wiley, Ashley Marivittori Gorman ...
    Does it feel like no matter where you look or what the issue is, everyone seems to be fighting about everything?We live in the information age, with more access to knowledge than ever before, flowing to us in a never-ending digital stream of updates, statistics, polls, opinions, news, and narratives from those on opposing sides of any issue. And while we’d assume this influx of information would ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Harvard Classics Volume 38

    Harvey, Jenner, Lister, Pasteur

    by Hippocrates, Ambroise Paré, Golden Deer Classics, William Harvey, Edward Jenner, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Joseph Lister, Louis Pasteur, Charles Lyell ...
    Series Book 38 - Harvard Classics
    Contents: 1. The Oath of Hippocrates 2. Journeys in Diverse Places, by Ambroise Paré 3. On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals, by William Harvey 4. The Three Original Publications on Vaccination Against Smallpox, by Edward Jenner 5. The Contagiousness of Puerperal Fever, by Oliver Wendell Holmes 6. On the Antiseptic Principle of the Practice of Surgery, by Joseph Lister 7. Scientific ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Upside Down and Under Water

    by Bruce Edward Holmes ...
    You see a new Corvette veer off the road, catch air, flip over and land in a river. Do you stop and go swimming? When you first see her you “consider the clothes you are wearing.” Responding to an “Agent in Distress Call,” the Feds hit 100 MPH on the freeway but the State Patrol is determined to issue a speeding ticket. The Las Vegas Hilton was on fire and I was there. Who shot Bambi? What’s the ... Read more

    $1.30 CAD

  • The Classic Humor MEGAPACK ®

    45 Short Stories and Poems

    by O. Henry, Saki, Ellis Parker Butler, Mark Twain, Edgar Allan Poe, Edward Everett Hale, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Washington Irving, James Whitcomb Riley, May Isabel Fisk ...
    From Mark Twain to O. Henry, from Saki to Washington Irving—The Classic Humor Megapack reels in no less than 45 classic short stories and poems sure to amuse. Read and laugh!Included are:THE STRIKE OF ONE, by Elliott FlowerTHE CELEBRATED JUMPING FROG OF CALAVERAS COUNTY, by Mark TwainA DOUBLE-DYED DECEIVER, by O. HenryLAURA, by SakiTEETH IS TEETH, by Ellis Parker ButlerARAMINTA AND THE AUTOMOBILE, ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • The Chairman

    by Bruce Edward Holmes ...
    As a Japanese officer in WWII, Chairman Hokkaido was without conscience. Among other atrocities, Chinese prisoners were used for medical experiments and dissected alive. Babies and toddlers were thrust through with long Japanese bayonets and thrown over village walls. Hokkaido promoted officers who obeyed such duties without question. He personally shot any who hesitated. Now decades later ... Read more

    $1.30 CAD

  • Better Customer Service

    Simple Rules You Can Apply Today

    by Edward C. Brewer, Terence L. Holmes ...
    This readable and concise research-based book discusses seven simple rules that will help businesses and individuals improve their customer satisfaction and workplace environments – and make the world a little better and more pleasant.An author team with extensive cross-sector experience provides a foundation that will help improve customer service no matter the type of organization or situation, ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD