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  • Audiobook

    Halloween Poems Volume 2

    Series series Halloween Poems

    Unabridged

    38 min

    I should be whispering this because Halloween is almost upon us. A time of Witches, Ghouls and Hauntings and all kinds of scary things that come out the evening before All Saints Day to wreak….…… I’m glad you’re listening so let us begin- Many of us remember that feeling from childhood when an adult or even our friends would tell us scary stories of things that go bump in the night. It was a time ... Read more

    $12.35 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Poetry of Kissing, The

    Unabridged

    1 hour 2 min

    In many ways the title says it all. Kissing is poetry. The kiss is perhaps the most loving and intimate moment there is. It is amongst our most soothing and treasured memories. And perhaps also our most erotic. This volume is not about the kiss of a mother to her child's scraped knee, or the father to his baby's head as he settles down to sleep. No, when the poets here talk of the kiss, they ... Read more

    $12.35 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • China's Last Empire

    The Great Qing

    Series Book 6 - History of Imperial China
    In a brisk revisionist history, William Rowe challenges the standard narrative of Qing China as a decadent, inward-looking state that failed to keep pace with the modern West.The Great Qing was the second major Chinese empire ruled by foreigners. Three strong Manchu emperors worked diligently to secure an alliance with the conquered Ming gentry, though many of their social edicts—especially the ... Read more

    $28.59 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Rhyme A Dozen, A - 12 Poets, 12 Poems, 1 Topic ― Art

    12 Poets, 12 Poems, 1 Topic

    Unabridged

    17 min

    ‘A dime a dozen’ as known in America, is perhaps equal to the English ‘cheap as chips’ but whatever the lingua franca of your choice in this series we hereby submit ‘A Rhyme a Dozen’ as 12 poems on many given subjects that are a well-rounded gathering, maybe even an essential guide, from the knowing pens of classic poets and their beautifully spoken verse to the comfort of your ears.1 - A Rhyme A ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    William Makepeace Thackeray - The Short Stories

    Unabridged

    2 hours 15 min

    The Short Stories Of William Makepeace Thackeray. The short story is often viewed as an inferior relation to the Novel. But it is an art in itself. To take a story and distil its essence into fewer pages while keeping character and plot rounded and driven is not an easy task. Many try and many fail. In this series we look at short stories from many of our most accomplished writers. Miniature ... Read more

    $15.10 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hankow

    Commerce and Society in a Chinese City, 1796-1889

    This is the first volume of a two-volume social history of the commercial hub of central China in the nineteenth century. The emphasis here is on the dynamism of late imperial commerce, the relation of the metropolis to the hinterland, and the corporate institutions of the city, notably its guilds. The second volume, Hankow: Conflict and Community in a Chinese City, 1796-1895, focuses on the ... Read more

    $35.19 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Victorian Poetry Volume 3

    Series series Victorian Poetry

    Unabridged

    1 hour 24 min

    Victoria’s reign was long and presided over the restless expansion of the British Empire and reams of creative genius. Within these volumes we can bring only a glimpse of the richness, beauty and words of their poets and their musings on this remarkable age. Many are world renowned – Tennyson, Browning, Arnold, Kipling, Austin, Hopkins, Hardy and Swinburne. Some almost forgotten – Patmore, Newbolt ... Read more

    $12.35 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • New Art Deco Borders and Motifs

    by William Rowe ...
    Series series Dover Pictorial Archive
    This handsome collection presents 72 full-page original Art Deco designs — all royalty-free and ready to use. Masterfully executed in pen and ink, these borders, frames, and motifs combine circles, squares, and other abstract forms with foliate and floral elements. William Rowe brings wit and vitality to a host of dynamic designs with inventive tonal effects and striking contrasts between ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Evidential Argument from Evil

    Series series Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion
    Is evil evidence against the existence of God? A collection of essays by philosophers, theologians, and other scholars.Even if God and evil are compatible, it remains hotly contested whether evil renders belief in God unreasonable. The Evidential Argument from Evil presents five classic statements on this issue by eminent philosophers and theologians, and places them in dialogue with eleven ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Poets of 19th Century America, The: Volume 2

    Series Audiobook 2 - Poets of 19th Century America

    Unabridged

    1 hour 15 min

    America. Land of the Free, Home of the Brave. Across its vast landscape a Nation was being built. Expanded into its vast frontiers by military force and financial acquisitions; this was a melting pot of peoples and ideas gathering to form an identity. In these volumes we take a particular interest in the poets of the 19th Century and their views as their young nation came to terms with itself and ... Read more

    $12.35 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • INRI

    Translated by William Rowe ...
    A harrowing meditation on tyranny, torture, and freedom by one of Chilé's most celebrated contemporary poets.Raúl Zurita’s INRI is a visionary response to the atrocities committed under the dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet. In this deeply moving elegy for the dead, the whole of Chile, with its snow-covered cordilleras and fields of wildflowers, its empty spaces and the sparkling sea beyond ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Original Art Deco Allover Patterns

    by William Rowe ...
    The stylized geometric forms of Art Deco continue to be extremely popular with today's artists, designers, and craftspeople. In this highly useful archive, William Rowe interprets this streamlined decorative style in his own unique way. The artist's wit and inventiveness pervade a wealth of artfully arranged circles, squares, triangles, and other geometric shapes.This book is really two books in ... Read more

    $8.39 CAD