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  • Literary Outlaw #22
    Ambrose Bierce / Kevin G. Summers
    Literary Outlaw is a modern pulp fiction magazine featuring both original fiction as well as classic stories and comics from the public domain. In This Issue:An Inhabitant Of Carcosa By Ambrose Bierce’Died Of A Rose’ By Ambrose BierceThe Bleak December By Kevin G. SummersThe Ghost Rider: Laughing Boy! By Gardner Fox & Dick AyersA Man Of Ideas By Sherwood AndersonBlack Cat: Jung...
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    11,21 €

  • An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (Heathen Short)
    Ambrose Bierce
    Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (1842-1914-ish) was an American author, poet, journalist, and Civil War veteran. A prolific and versatile writer, he was regarded as one of the most influential journalists in the United States and - infusing his stories with his brutal and absurd wartime experiences - became a pioneer of realist fiction. One of his most famous short stories, 'An Occurre...
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    7,65 €

  • A Baby Tramp & Other Selected Stories
    AMBROSE BIERCE
    A Baby Tramp & Other Selected Stories by Ambrose Bierce offers a striking collection of short fiction from one of America’s sharpest and most enigmatic literary voices. Centered on the poignant and unsettling tale A Baby Tramp-a brief yet powerful story of innocence adrift in a harsh world-this volume brings together Bierce’s dark wit, biting irony, and mastery of the macabre. ...
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    24,48 €

  • Can Such Things Be?
    Ambrose Bierce
    Can such things be? presents a haunting exploration of the supernatural, blending mystery, fear, and existential reflection. The collection unites stories that probe the boundaries between life and death, sanity and illusion, and the physical and spiritual worlds. Bierce’s precise prose captures an atmosphere of eerie stillness and dread, where ordinary moments collapse into te...
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    13,82 €

  • Present At A Hanging And Other Ghost Stories
    Ambrose Bierce
    Present at a hanging and other ghost stories is a chilling collection that intertwines the macabre with philosophical depth, showcasing Ambrose Bierce’s fascination with death, illusion, and the supernatural. The book explores the fragile boundary between life and the unknown, presenting tales where human reason falters before the inexplicable. Through concise and piercing narr...
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    8,56 €

  • An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and Other Haunting Tales (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
    Ambrose Bierce
    An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and Other Haunting Tales gathers fifteen of Ambrose Bierce’s most enduring works of horror and the uncanny, including 'An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge,' 'The Death of Halpin Frayser,' 'The Moonlit Road,' 'The Damned Thing,' and 'An Inhabitant of Carcosa.' Each embodies Bierce’s merciless wit and pitiless realism, his fascination with the blur...
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    9,06 €

  • An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
    Ambrose Bierce / Tim Zengerink
    What if everything you believed in your final moments was a lie?In one of the most chilling and psychologically complex stories ever written, An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce explores the fragile boundary between life and death, illusion and truth. Set during the chaos of the American Civil War, the story follows Peyton Farquhar, a civilian sentenced to hang ...
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    21,37 €

  • Gotico Americano
    Ambrose Bierce / Giuseppe Ciccarelli / Horatio Valentae
    Gotico americano riunisce racconti brevi di Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?), maestro della narrativa macabra e dell’umorismo nero statunitense. Le sue storie esplorano il lato oscuro dell’animo umano, la guerra civile americana, l’assurdità della violenza e il mistero dell’ignoto.In questi racconti ricorrono atmosfere cupe, apparizioni spettrali, improvvisi rovesci di destino e fin...
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    35,21 €

  • The Fiend’s Delight
    Ambrose Bierce
    Dive into the haunting world of 'The Fiend’s Delight,' a masterful dark fantasy novel that has captivated readers for generations. This chilling collection of supernatural horror fiction, long out of print, is now reborn by Alpha Editions, meticulously restored for today s and future generations. With its fiendish characters and eerie atmospheres, this edition is not just a rep...
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    16,09 €

  • The Death of Halpin Frayser
    Ambrose Bierce / Tim Zengerink
    What if your sweetest dream was only bait for the thing that would kill you?First published in 1891, The Death of Halpin Frayser blends Gothic atmosphere with Bierce’s trademark cynicism, seeding modern horror with themes of necromancy and maternal taboo. This contemporary edition trims antiquated prose while preserving every dizzying twist of Bierce’s original nightmare.What Y...
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    14,39 €

  • The Devil’S Dictionary
    Ambrose Bierce
    Unlock the wit and wisdom of Ambrose Bierce with 'The Devil’s Dictionary,' a timeless masterpiece that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully republished by Alpha Editions. This isn’t just a reprint; it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today’s and future generations. Dive into Bierce’s razor-sharp satire, where every word...
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    18,09 €

  • Cobwebs From An Empty Skull
    Ambrose Bierce
    Unlock the enigmatic world of Ambrose Bierce with 'Cobwebs From an Empty Skull,' a literary gem that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions. This isn’t just a reprint; it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously revived for today’s and future generations. Dive into Bierce’s masterful blend of wit, satire, and dark h...
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    15,38 €

  • The Cynic’s Word Book
    Ambrose Bierce
    'The Cynic’s Word Book' by Ambrose Bierce offers a wickedly humorous and satirical take on language. This compilation of definitions skewers societal norms and human foibles with sharp wit and relentless cynicism. Bierce’s wordplay transforms familiar terms into opportunities for social commentary, making this a timeless exploration of human nature.A master of satire, Bierce di...
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    20,14 €

  • The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce
    Ambrose Bierce
    Delve into the incisive mind of Ambrose Bierce with 'The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 9,' a carefully curated collection of his most compelling essays, short stories, and journalism. This volume showcases Bierce’s signature blend of wit, satire, and sharp social criticism, solidifying his place as a vital voice in American literature.Explore a range of thought-prov...
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    20,95 €

  • The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce
    Ambrose Bierce
    Dive into the sharp wit and dark humor of Ambrose Bierce with 'The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 10.' This compilation showcases Bierce’s mastery of American essays, short stories, and literary criticism. A keen observer of human nature, Bierce delivers insightful and often satirical commentary on American life and letters.This volume offers a glimpse into the mind ...
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    23,10 €

  • The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce
    Ambrose Bierce
    Delve into the biting wit and dark humor of Ambrose Bierce with 'The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Vol. 11.' This meticulously prepared print edition gathers a selection of Bierce’s most compelling American essays and short stories, showcasing his signature satirical style. Explore a range of literary works that cemented Bierce’s place as a master of American literature.Th...
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    20,95 €

  • Write It Right
    Ambrose Bierce
    Sharpen your writing with Ambrose Bierce’s 'Write It Right: A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults,' a timeless guide to English grammar, style, and usage. This meticulously prepared print edition revives Bierce’s incisive commentary on common errors and stylistic pitfalls.A valuable resource for anyone seeking to improve their command of the English language, 'Write It Right' o...
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    15,72 €

  • Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories
    Ambrose Bierce
    Experience the chilling brilliance of Ambrose Bierce in 'Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories,' a collection of unsettling and unforgettable tales from one of America’s masters of the macabre. This volume gathers Bierce’s most haunting short stories, showcasing his signature blend of horror, supernatural suspense, and dark humor. Prepare to be captivated by ghostly enco...
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    15,94 €

  • The Devil’s Dictionary
    Ambrose Bierce
    'The Devil’s Dictionary' by Ambrose Bierce is a satirical lexicon offering darkly humorous and cynical definitions of common words. This collection, a cornerstone of American wit, skewers societal norms and human nature with sharp precision. Bierce’s definitions are not mere explanations but biting commentaries, revealing the hypocrisy and absurdity he saw in the world. A maste...
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    23,11 €

  • The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce
    Ambrose Bierce
    Volume 8 of 'The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce' presents a curated selection of the celebrated American author’s sharpest wit and most incisive observations. This collection, subtitled 'Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales,' showcases Bierce’s mastery of satire and his talent for crafting memorable short stories.Included are his famously cynical epigrams, offering ...
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    20,98 €

  • The Parenticide Club
    Ambrose Bierce
    'The Parenticide Club' by Ambrose Bierce delves into the darkest corners of human nature with a collection of chilling short stories. Brimming with elements of horror, satire, and dark humor, these tales explore the unsettling theme of parricide, presenting crime in its most disturbing form. Bierce’s signature wit and cynicism are on full display as he dissects morality and soc...
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    15,61 €

  • Black Beetles in Amber
    Ambrose Bierce
    Dive into the darkly humorous and satirical verse of Ambrose Bierce with 'Black Beetles in Amber,' a collection showcasing the celebrated American poet’s signature wit and cynicism. Bierce, known for his sharp observations and mordant perspective, offers a unique and often unsettling exploration of life, death, and human folly. This collection, carefully prepared for print repu...
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    28,89 €

  • In the Midst of Life (Tales of Soldiers and Civilians)
    Ambrose Bierce
    The brutality of war and the eerie shadows of the supernatural collide in these haunting tales. From the grim realities of Civil War battlefields to uncanny encounters with death and fate, Ambrose Bierce crafts chilling and thought-provoking stories that blur the line between reality and nightmare. But in a world where both war and the unknown bring terror, which is truly more ...
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    23,76 €

  • Can Such Things Be?
    Ambrose Bierce
    First published in 1910 as part of a limited edition, Can Such Things Be? showcases Ambrose Bierce’s mastery of supernatural fiction. This volume of his Collected Works brings together some of his most haunting tales, blending psychological horror, ghostly encounters, and bizarre occurrences with his signature wit and cynicism. A cornerstone of American weird fiction, this coll...
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    23,67 €

  • Black Beetles in Amber
    Ambrose Bierce
    Black Beetles in Amber, originally published in 1892 and later included in The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume V (1911), is a biting collection of satirical poetry. Through sharp wit and pointed critique, Bierce skewers political corruption, social hypocrisy, and human folly with unrelenting cynicism. This facsimile reprint of the rare 250-copy limited edition preserv...
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    23,86 €

  • Shapes of Clay
    Ambrose Bierce
    Shapes of Clay, originally published in 1910 as a limited edition, showcases Bierce’s mastery of both poetry and short fiction. Filled with his trademark sardonic humor, the collection satirizes politics, human nature, and the absurdities of life, offering a compelling mix of wit and literary craftsmanship. This facsimile reprint preserves the original edition, allowing modern ...
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    21,56 €

  • In Motley
    Ambrose Bierce
    Volume 12 of the 'Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce' (title: 'In Motley: Kings of Beasts; Two Admissions; and Miscellaneous') is a facsimile reprint of the 250-copy limited edition of 1912. ...
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    23,73 €

  • Can Such Things Be?
    Ambrose Bierce
    NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSCan Such Things Be?This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete w...
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    12,41 €

  • The Devil’s Dictionary
    Ambrose Bierce
    The Devil’s Dictionary is a satirical dictionary written by American journalist Ambrose Bierce, consisting of common words followed by humorous and satirical definitions. The lexicon was written over three decades as a series of installments for magazines and newspapers. Bierce’s witty definitions were imitated and plagiarized for years before he gathered them into books, first...
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    32,44 €

  • Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories
    Ambrose Bierce
    Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformat...
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    14,20 €


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