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Product Description: The solitudes of the East Coast had shaken off the grip of the long snows. A thousand streams and rivers choked with snow water from bleak Ungava hills plunged and foamed and raced into the west, seeking the salt Hudson's Bay, the "Big Water" of the Crees...read more

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9781511461351 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 25, 1822, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: The solitudes of the East Coast had shaken off the grip of the long snows.

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Product Description: Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales are like exquisite jewels, drawing from us gasps of recognition and delight. Andersen created intriguing and unique characters -- a tin soldier with only one leg but a big heart, a beetle nestled deep in a horse's mane but harbouring high aspirations...read more

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9781503173477 | Createspace Independent Pub, November 1, 1835, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales are like exquisite jewels, drawing from us gasps of recognition and delight.

"[...] The poor wild-looking creature ended by sinking upon his knees amongst the heath, and raising his hands with a piteous gesture, while his imploring looks were quite sufficient to move the young fisherman’s heart. “Why, who are you?” he cried. “You are not a beggar.” “No, no! I confess. Oh, mon ami—I beg your pardon—sir! I forgot. I confess everything. It was for liberty; we were escaping, but the [...]".

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9780533053216, titled "Road Back" | Vantage Pr, June 1, 1982, cover price $6.95 | also contains Road Back

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9781505347043 | Createspace Independent Pub, April 14, 2015, cover price $23.99 | About this edition: "[.
9781494255183 | Createspace Independent Pub, November 23, 2013, cover price $7.99
9781434683007 | Bibliobazaar, January 31, 2008, cover price $33.75 | About this edition: Illustrated by W.
9781434683014 | Large print edition (Bibliobazaar, January 31, 2008), cover price $36.75
9781406864564 | Echo Library, January 31, 2008, cover price $15.90
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Product Description: In one of the most desolate regions of Ireland, scarcely ever visited even by the most inquisitive traveller or the most eager sportsman, stood, nearly sixty years ago, a row of low and miserable hovels. They were formed of rough stones rudely piled together, and, at a little distance, looked more like the heaps of stones which in ancient times were thrown together to mark the spot upon which slept the dead, than houses intended to shelter human beings...read more

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9781508683810 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 1, 1856, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: In one of the most desolate regions of Ireland, scarcely ever visited even by the most inquisitive traveller or the most eager sportsman, stood, nearly sixty years ago, a row of low and miserable hovels.

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Product Description: This delightful book is full on one hundred sixty fables, including classes such as "The Miller and his Son", who, trying to please everyone, end up pleasing no one. The illustrations by Harrison Weir are stupendous!

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9781494863623 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 1, 1860, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: This delightful book is full on one hundred sixty fables, including classes such as "The Miller and his Son", who, trying to please everyone, end up pleasing no one.

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Product Description: “But he forsook the counsel of the old men, which they had given him.” “Tod’s coming!” said Maybee, dancing up and down on the doorstep. “How do you suppose they’ll behave?” said Sue, taking books, lunch-basket, and two clean pocket-handkerchiefs from mamma’s careful hands...read more

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9781508683919 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 1, 1877, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: “But he forsook the counsel of the old men, which they had given him.

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

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9781506007243 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 28, 2015, cover price $9.99
9781499133738 | Createspace Independent Pub, April 13, 2014, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
9781511460507 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 25, 1881, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: 'Lisbeth Lillibun lived a hundred miles from London.

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Product Description: This collection of fifteen Christmas tales from French and Spanish sources represents a variety of genres. In the style of the late nineteenth century holiday story, this work of fables and stories will set an appropriate mood for the holidays.

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9781593335649, titled "Christmas Stories from French and Spanish Writers" | Gorgias Pr Llc, December 2, 2008, cover price $173.94 | About this edition: This collection of fifteen Christmas tales from French and Spanish sources represents a variety of genres.
9781593335106, titled "Christmas Stories from French and Spanish Writers" | Gorgias Pr Llc, December 2, 2008, cover price $111.00 | About this edition: This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work.

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9780548631263 | Kessinger Pub Co, October 17, 2007, cover price $27.95
9781508799658, titled "Christmas Stories from French and Spanish Writers" | Createspace Independent Pub, March 8, 1892, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: He was born blind, and had been taught the one thing which the blind generally learn,—music; for this art he was specially gifted.

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Product Description: The Children of the Valley By Harriet Prescott Spofford

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9781507878972 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 6, 2015, cover price $8.00 | About this edition: The Children of the Valley By Harriet Prescott Spofford
9781508427711 | Createspace Independent Pub, October 14, 1901, cover price $9.15

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Product Description: On Japanese Pronunciation Although simplified, the following general rules will help the reader unfamiliar with Japanese to come close enough to Japanese pronunciation. There are five vowels: a (as in fAther), i (as in machIne), u (as in fOOl), e (as in fEllow), and o (as in mOle)...read more

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9781519404992 | Createspace Independent Pub, November 19, 1904, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: On Japanese Pronunciation Although simplified, the following general rules will help the reader unfamiliar with Japanese to come close enough to Japanese pronunciation.

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Product Description: This collection of Hawaiian folk tales is fascinating reading for anyone interested in folklore.

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9781497304024 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 10, 2014, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: This collection of Hawaiian folk tales is fascinating reading for anyone interested in folklore.
9781499774313 | Createspace Independent Pub, June 1, 1907, cover price $13.99

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Product Description: In this study, which is first of all a folk-lore study, we pursue principally an anthropo-psychological method of interpreting the Celtic belief in fairies, though we do not hesitate now and then to call in the aid of philology; and we make good use of the evidence offered by mythologies, religions, metaphysics, and physical sciences...read more

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9781530177868 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 22, 1911, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: In this study, which is first of all a folk-lore study, we pursue principally an anthropo-psychological method of interpreting the Celtic belief in fairies, though we do not hesitate now and then to call in the aid of philology; and we make good use of the evidence offered by mythologies, religions, metaphysics, and physical sciences.

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Product Description: THE great detective sat in his office. He wore a long green gown and half a dozen secret badges pinned to the outside of it. Three or four pairs of false whiskers hung on a whisker-stand beside him. Goggles, blue spectacles and motor glasses lay within easy reach...read more

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9781434495884 | Wildside Pr, November 30, 2007, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Stephen Butler Leacock (1869-1944) was a Canadian writer and economist.
9781428022638 | Indypublish.Com, August 28, 2006, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: A gift?
9781590171189 | New York Review of Books, November 1, 2004, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A gift?
9781414283142 | Indypublish.Com, May 31, 2004, cover price $40.99 | About this edition: A gift?

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9781508764823 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 6, 2015, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: THE great detective sat in his office.
9781499571929 | Createspace Independent Pub, May 16, 2014, cover price $6.99
9781489539199 | Createspace Independent Pub, May 22, 2013, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: THE author of this book offers it to the public without apology.
9781434495877 | Wildside Pr, November 30, 2007, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Stephen Butler Leacock (1869-1944) was a Canadian writer and economist.
9781419137228 | Kessinger Pub Co, June 30, 2004, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
3 other edition(s) in this binding (see all)

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9781556854224 | Unabridged edition (Audio Book Contractors, January 30, 1996), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: "Maddened By Mystery or The Defective Detective", "Guido, the Gimlet of Ghent: A Romance of Chivalry", "Soaked in Seaweed or Upset in the Ocean", "Carolina's Christmas or The Inexplicable Infant" and "The Man In Asbestos: An Allegory of the Future" are a few of the wacky, wierd and often funny tales found in this collection.

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Product Description: Under the heading of The Varieties of English Speech an article of mine appeared in The Quarterly Review of July, 1907. The favourable reception accorded to it at the time prompted me to embark forthwith on a larger work dealing with the same subject...read more

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9781503314290 | Createspace Independent Pub, November 13, 1913, cover price $24.90 | About this edition: Under the heading of The Varieties of English Speech an article of mine appeared in The Quarterly Review of July, 1907.

This volume deals with the myths and legends of Babylonia and Assyria, and as these reflect the civilization in which they developed, a historical narrative has been provided, beginning with the early Sumerian Age and concluding with the periods of the Persian and Grecian Empires. Over thirty centuries of human progress are thus passed under review.

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9781421962979 | Indypublish.Com, December 30, 2005, cover price $99.99 | About this edition: This volume deals with the myths and legends of Babylonia and Assyria, and as these reflect the civilization in which they developed, a historical narrative has been provided, beginning with the early Sumerian Age and concluding with the periods of the Persian and Grecian Empires.
9781432626341 | Kessinger Pub Co, October 31, 2004, cover price $63.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.

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9781499737288 | Createspace Independent Pub, June 3, 2014, cover price $8.49 | About this edition: Ancient Babylonia has made stronger appeal to the imagination of Christendom than even Ancient Egypt, because of its association with the captivity of the Hebrews, whose sorrows are enshrined in the familiar psalm: By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down; Yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion.
9781497407862 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 21, 2014, cover price $9.49 | About this edition: This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
9781492281856 | Createspace Independent Pub, August 29, 2013, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Donald A.
9781437535631 | Bibliobazaar, March 30, 2008, cover price $35.75 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
9781437535648 | Large print edition (Bibliobazaar, March 30, 2008), cover price $39.75 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
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Product Description: Grimm Fairy Tales - By The Brothers Grimm Inside this book you will find a wonderful collection of 60 uniquely written fairy tales by the legendary Brothers Grimm. They are written in such a way as to be appealing to both children and adults alike.

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9781495352164 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 1, 1917, cover price $14.60 | About this edition: Grimm Fairy Tales - By The Brothers Grimm Inside this book you will find a wonderful collection of 60 uniquely written fairy tales by the legendary Brothers Grimm.

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Product Description: Old People and the Things That Pass By Louis Couperus

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9781508519133 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 17, 2015, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Old People and the Things That Pass By Louis Couperus
9781508531869 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 17, 1919, cover price $15.50

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Hardcover:

9780899666891 | Buccaneer Books, July 1, 1990, cover price $21.95

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9780140301014 | Viking Pr, November 1, 1956, cover price $2.95

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780140865028 | Abridged edition (Penguin/Highbridge, November 1, 1997), cover price $10.95
9780886466411 | Dh Audio, December 1, 1993, cover price $4.99

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Retells ancient stories, including those of Gilgamesh, Horus the Hawk, King Minos, Theseus and the Minotaur, Cassandra, Rustam, Rama, and Aeneas

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9780452011298 | Meridian Books, July 1, 1994, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Retells ancient stories, including those of Gilgamesh, Horus the Hawk, King Minos, Theseus and the Minotaur, Cassandra, Rustam, Rama, and Aeneas
9780451627933 | Reissue edition (New Amer Library, June 1, 1960), cover price $4.99

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Product Description: The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault By Charles Perrault

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9781500160203 | Createspace Independent Pub, June 13, 2014, cover price $9.00 | About this edition: The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault By Charles Perrault
9781497453326 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 26, 2014, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
9781511986755 | Createspace Independent Pub, May 1, 1961, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Charles Perrault must have been as charming a fellow as a man could meet.

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Product Description: Although "Bulfinch's" has been heralded for more than a century, it has never before been published in so beautiful and accessible a format. Evocative four-color illustrations, many full-page, bring to life key events and characters of these universal tales and sagas...read more

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9780451624444 | Penguin USA, August 1, 1962, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Although "Bulfinch's" has been heralded for more than a century, it has never before been published in so beautiful and accessible a format.

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Hardcover:

9780405085079 | Ayer Co Pub, October 1, 1968, cover price $33.95 | also contains Redzone
9780405085086 | Ayer Co Pub, October 1, 1968, cover price $33.95 | also contains Alexander Mcqueen: Blood Beneath the Skin
9780405085093 | Ayer Co Pub, October 1, 1968, cover price $33.95 | also contains The Lord of the End Times
9780405085109 | Ayer Co Pub, October 1, 1968, cover price $33.95 | also contains The Gospel of Loki
9780405085116 | Ayer Co Pub, October 1, 1968, cover price $33.95 | also contains A Frozen Heart
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Presents the epic story of King Arthur, his Knights of the Round Table, the sword Excalibur, and his tragic and poetic death
By Janet Cowen (editor) and John Lawlor (introduced by)

Hardcover:

9780029280300, titled "Psychotherapy With Cancer Patients" | Free Pr, January 1, 1985, cover price $14.95 | also contains Psychotherapy With Cancer Patients

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9780140430431 | Penguin Classics, January 1, 1970, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Presents the epic story of King Arthur, his Knights of the Round Table, the sword Excalibur, and his tragic and poetic death

Product Description: This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process...read more

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9780405028281 | Ayer Co Pub, June 1, 1971, cover price $39.95 | also contains Moon Song | About this edition: This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.

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