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  • Common Stocks as Long Term Investments

    by Edgar Lawrence Smith ...
    Common Stocks as Long Term Investments (1924) by Edgar Lawrence Smith proved for the first time that stocks outperformed bonds in long-term stock market investments. Before Smith's work, the prevailing wisdom regarding investing stated that bonds were a safer investment. Conservative investors would allocate a large portion of their investments to bonds, relying on the annual rate of interest as a ... Read more

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  • Common Stocks As Long Term Investments

    by Edgar Lawrence Smith ...
    Edgar Lawrence Smith, (1882-1971) was an economist, investment manager and author of the influential book "Common Stocks as Long Term Investments", which promoted the then-surprising idea that stocks excel bonds in long-term yield. . He worked in banking and other financial endeavors in the years after college, then signed on in 1922 as an adviser to the brokerage firm Low, Dixon & Company. While ... Read more

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  • 221B

    Studies in Sherlock Holmes

    by Arthur Conan Doyle, Christopher Morley, R. K. Leavitt, Elmer Davis, Jane Nightwork, Earl F. Walbridge, H. W. Bell, James Keddie, Harvey Officer, P. M. Stone, Richard D. Altick, Frederic Dorr Steele, Henry James Forman, Edgar W. Smith, F. V. Morley ...
    A collection of works on everyone's favorite gentleman sleuth: Sherlock Holmes.This compendium of Sherlockiana compiled by Vincent Starrett, one of the world's foremost Holmes experts, is sure to please fans everywhere. Enjoy scholarly works on such topics as: "Was Sherlock Holmes an American?," "On the Emotional Geology of Baker Street," "Dr. Watson's Secret," "The Care and Feeding of Sherlock ... Read more

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  • James Cutbush an American Chemist 1788-1823

    by Edgar Fahs Smith ...
    The biography traces Cutbush's life from his early education in Philadelphia, where he became interested in scientific experimentation, to his role as a chemist for the U.S. military. Cutbush’s notable contributions include his experiments in pyrotechnics, explosives, and various chemical compounds, particularly his work on chemical applications in warfare and industry. Smith highlights how ... Read more

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  • The Ultimate Sci Fi Collection

    by Edward Bellamy, Mary Shelley, Margaret Cavendish, Edwin A. Abbott, H.G. Wells, Mark Twain, Jules Verne, Philip K. Dick, Arthur Conan Doyle, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Andre Norton, Murray Leinster, Garrett P. Serviss, H. Beam Piper, E.E. Smith, Edgar Allan Poe ...
    The Ultimate Sci Fi Collection brings together over 50 of the greatest science fiction masterpieces ever written!Featuring:JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH, by Jules VerneTWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA, by Jules VerneTHE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND, by Jules VerneFROM THE EARTH TO THE MOON, by Jules VerneAROUND THE MOON, by Jules VerneOFF ON A COMET, by Jules VerneDOCTOR OX’S EXPERIMENT, by Jules ... Read more

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  • Black Cat Weekly #86

    by K.L. Abrahamson, Andrew Welsh-Huggins, Phyllis Ann Karr, Hal Charles, Zenith Brown, Bryce Walton, George O. Smith, Robert E. Howard, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Hal Meredith ...
    Black Cat Weekly #86 features 3 original stories: a sequel to Edgar Allen Poe's "The Casque of Amontillado" by Phyllis Ann Karr, and mysteries by K.L. Abrahamson and Andrew Welsh-Huggins. Plus series stories from Robert E. Howard (Solomon Kane) and Hal Meredith (Sexton Blake). Plus novels from Zenith Brown (writing as David Frome) and Edgar Rice Burroughs (a "Lost World" tale).. Plus tales by ... Read more

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  • Priestley in America 1794-1804

    by Edgar Fahs Smith ...
    Smith delves into Priestley's activities and scientific contributions during this American period, exploring his experiments, writings, and influence on American intellectual life. Though Priestley faced a series of challenges, including limited resources and occasional skepticism from the public, he continued to conduct research in chemistry, notably on gases, and maintained correspondence with ... Read more

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  • Gnuj & Alt

    by Edgar Smith ...
    Alt writes this book as perhaps a therapeutic exercise: he wants to externalize his feelings in order to cope with them and maybe get to understand himself better in the process. He also writes as a means to finally let go of his love for Gnuj, a young woman twenty years younger, a married woman, a lonely woman. Gnuj & Alt is a story about love, but only indirectly. It is really a story about ... Read more

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  • Vampire Tales: The Big Collection (80+ stories in one volume: The Viy, The Fate of Madame Cabanel, The Parasite, Good Lady Ducayne, Count Magnus, For the Blood Is the Life, Dracula’s Guest, The Broken Fang, Blood Lust, Four Wooden Stakes...)

    by Leonid Andreyev, Nikolai Gogol, M. R. James, E. F. Benson, Ambrose Bierce, Algernon Blackwood, Walter De La Mare, F. Marion Crawford, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert E. Howard, D. H. Lawrence, H. P. Lovecraft, Vernon Lee, Guy de Maupassant, Edith Nesbit, Vincent O’Sullivan, Edgar Allan Poe, Clark Ashton Smith, Bram Stoker, H. G. Wells, Edith Wharton, Victor Roman, Pu Songling, Johann Ludwig Tieck, John William Polidori, Alexei Tolstoy, Sabine Baring-Gould, William Gilbert, Jan Neruda, A. B. Mitford, Eliza Lynn Linton, Phil Robinson, Karl Heinrich Ulrichs, Julian Hawthorne, Mary Cholmondeley, Anne Crawford, Marsh Richard, Eric Stenbock, Mary E. Braddon, Fred M. White, H. B. Marriott-Watson, Hume Nisbet, F. G. Loring, Augustus Hare, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Frank Norris, Louise J. Strong, Luigi Capuana, Théophile Gaultier, E. G. Swain, Claude Askew, Hanns Heinz Ewers, Horacio Quiroga, Ulric Daubeny, Uel Key, Dion Fortune, Everil Worrell, Robert Louis Stevenson, Hesketh V. Pritchard, Cynthia Asquith ...
    The "Vampire Tales" is the biggest, hungriest, undeadliest collection of vampire stories ever assembled. Dark, stormy, and delicious, once it sinks its teeth into you there's no escape. Vampires! Whether imagined by Bram Stoker or Anne Rice, they are part of the human lexicon and as old as blood itself. They are your neighbors, your friends, and they are always lurking. Now we have compiled the ... Read more

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  • Day of Judgement and Ten Other Stories

    by Arthur Edgar E. Smith ...
    This publication is a culmination of my attempt at writing which started in 1966 in emulating Daniel Defoes Robinson Crusoe whose story I had grown so greatly fascinated with through English lessons I was having from a friend of my late father. It was then that I started nurturing dreams of writing a similar life-like story in the first person narrative voice. I would almost every day religiously ... Read more

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    The First Tarzan of the Apes Collection

    by Edgar Rice Burroughs ...
    Narrated by Mark F. Smith, Ralph Snelson, James Christopher, Don W. Jenkins, Joshua Herring, Matthew Reece ...

    Unabridged

    81 hours 8 min

    The First Tarzan of the Apes Collection includes nine full-length novels and 12 short stories featuring Tarzan.Tarzan (John Clayton II, Viscount Greystoke) is a fictional character, an archetypal feral child raised in the African jungle by the Mangani great apes; he later experiences civilization only to reject it and return to the wild as a heroic adventurer. Created by Edgar Rice Burroughs, ... Read more

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  • The Victorian Mystery Megapack: 27 Classic Mystery Tales

    by Wilkie Collins, Arthur Conan Doyle, Arthur Morrison, Anna Katharine Green, Susan Glaspell, G.K. Chesterton, Max Pemberton, John Kendrick Bangs, Israel Zangwill, W.S. Gilbert, Rudyard Kipling0, Grant Allen1, Jacques Futrelle2, M. McDonnell Bodkin3, Catherine Louisa Pirkis4, Robert Barr5, Robert Barr6, H. Greenhough Smith7, Edgar Allan Poe8, Jack London9, Charles Dickens0, J.P. Buschlen1, Dick Donovan2, R.C. Lehmann3 ...
    The theme of this Megapack is classic mystery and crime fiction from the Victorian era. We have taken the liberty of extending the qualifying publication dates to the end of World War I, since that event marked more of a turning point in world literature than the advent of the Edwardian Age. Certainly the spirit of Victorian crime fiction continued beyond Queen Victoria. This volume contains 25 ... Read more

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