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  • Fairy Gold - A Book of Old English Fairy Tales - Illustrated by Herbert Cole

    by Ernest Rhys ...
    Fairy Gold: A Book of Old English Fairy Tales was compiled by Ernest Rhys (1859 – 1946) and illustrated by Herbert Cole (1867 – 1930). Rhys was a famed writer and editor – best known for his role as founder of the ‘Everyman’s Library’, a series of affordable classics. Rhys was passionate about English folkloric tradition, and making such wonderful works of literature accessible to the common ... Read more

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  • "Everyman " with other interludes including eight miracle plays

    by Ernest Rhys ...
    "Everyman," with Other Interludes, Including Eight Miracle Plays is a compilation edited by Ernest Rhys that brings together the classic morality play "Everyman" and a selection of medieval miracle plays. "Everyman" tells the story of a man who, upon realizing that death is imminent, embarks on a journey to seek salvation. He confronts various allegorical figures representing different aspects of ... Read more

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  • The Haunters & The Haunted

    by Ernest Rhys ...
    This collection includes a variety of supernatural tales from different authors, showcasing a range of styles and themes within the genre of ghost stories. Some of the stories may focus on traditional ghostly encounters, while others might explore psychological horror or delve into the mysteries of the supernatural.Ernest Rhys, as the editor, likely selected stories that captured the imagination ... Read more

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  • Frederic Lord Leighton: An Illustrated Record of His Life and Work

    by Ernest Rhys ...
    "Frederic Lord Leighton: An Illustrated Record of His Life and Work" by Ernest Rhys is a comprehensive exploration of the life and artistic contributions of the renowned British painter and sculptor, Frederic Leighton. The book delves into Leighton's illustrious career, showcasing his mastery in various artistic forms, including painting, sculpture, and design. Richly illustrated, it features ... Read more

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  • Welsh Poems and Ballads

    Enriched edition.

    Translated by George Borrow ...
    "Welsh Poems and Ballads" gathers a rich tapestry of poetic voices that capture the essence of Welsh identity and cultural heritage. The collection spans various forms and styles, from traditional ballads steeped in folklore to modern lyric poetry that echoes the pastoral beauty of Wales. The anthology showcases the elevation of the Welsh language in literature while exploring themes of love, ... Read more

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  • The Haunters & The Haunted

    by Ernest Rhys ...
    In this Ghost Book, M. Larigot, himself a writer of supernatural tales, has collected a remarkable batch of documents, fictive or real, describing the one human experience that is hardest to make good. ... Read more

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  • Frederic Lord Leighton

    by Ernest Rhys ...
    A word or two more must be given to his forbears, on grounds of character and heredity, before we pass. Sir James Leighton, the grandfather, was Physician to the Court at St. Petersburg, where he served in succession Alexander the First, and Nicholas, with whom he was on terms of considerable intimacy. His son, Dr. Frederic Leighton, who promised to be a still more brilliant practioner, was ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

  • Fairy Gold

    A Book of Old English Fairy Tales

    by Ernest Rhys ...
    Illustrated by Herbert Cole ...
    Series series Dover Children's Classics
    From the founding editor of Everyman's Library comes this enthralling illustrated collection of thirty-three fairy tales to please children of all ages—and the parents who read to them. Favorite English characters such as Dick Whittington, Jack the Giant Killer, and King Arthur appear alongside Tom Thumb, Chicken-Licken, and other figures from the wider world of folklore.Young readers will be ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Everyman and Other Old Religious Plays

    All the characters are also allegorical, each personifying an abstract idea such as Fellowship, (material) Goods, and Knowledge. The conflict between good and evil is dramatised by the interactions between characters. Everyman is being singled out because it is difficult for him to find characters to accompany him on his pilgrimage. Everyman eventually realizes through this pilgrimage that he is ... Read more

    $8.23 CAD

  • The Haunters & The Haunted: Ghost Stories and Tales of the Supernatural (Illustrated Edition)

    Ernest Percival Rhys (July 17, 1859 May 25, 1946) was an English writer who wrote in a variety of genres, including essays, stories, poetry, novels, and even plays. However, hes best known for his work in editing, founding the Everyman's Library series of affordable classics. Rhys hoped to eventually release 1,000 titles, and the series eventually reached it by the 1950s. One of Rhys editions was ... Read more

    $2.73 CAD

  • The Atlas of Ancient and Classical Geography

    Enriched edition. Detailed Maps and Cultural Narratives Illuminating Greek and Roman Antiquity

    by Samuel Butler ...
    In "The Atlas of Ancient and Classical Geography," Samuel Butler masterfully synthesizes cartographic precision with literary flair, crafting a rigorous examination of the ancient world through a geographic lens. This work stands out for its detailed maps and illustrations that elucidate historical contexts, allowing readers to navigate the complexities of geography in relation to the classical ... Read more

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  • The Atlas of Ancient and Classical Geography

    Enriched edition. Navigating Ancient Lands: A Scholarly Exploration of Historical Geography

    In "The Atlas of Ancient and Classical Geography," Samuel Butler presents a meticulous cartographic exploration of the ancient world, deftly blending rigorous scholarly research with a vivid literary style. Published at a time when geographical understanding was entwined with the burgeoning interests of the Victorian era, the atlas serves as both a practical reference and an educational tool. ... Read more

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