LIBROS DEL AUTOR: appleton

413 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: appleton

  • The Motion Picture Chums’ New Idea
    Victor Appleton
    'The Motion Picture Chums’ new idea' by Victor Appleton, with its intriguing subtitle 'Or, the first educational photo playhouse,' invites readers into an engaging world of early cinema and youthful innovation. This classic work of juvenile fiction transports audiences to Boston, where a group of friends known as the Motion Picture Chums embark on a pioneering venture.At its he...
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    21,07 €

  • Tom Swift and His House on Wheels
    Victor Appleton
    Embark on a classic juvenile adventure with 'Tom Swift and his house on wheels,' subtitled 'A trip to the mountain of mystery,' by the esteemed Victor Appleton. Join the resourceful young inventor, Tom Swift, as he takes to the open road in his remarkable motor home - a true 'house on wheels' that showcases his ingenious designs.This timeless tale plunges Tom into a thrilling e...
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    21,03 €

  • The Motion Picture Chums at the Fair
    Victor Appleton
    'The motion picture chums at the fair' by Victor Appleton, with its intriguing subtitle 'or, The greatest film ever exhibited,' offers a classic juvenile adventure steeped in the early days of motion pictures. Set in the dynamic city of San Francisco, the story follows a group of friends as they navigate the exciting world of the film industry.This engaging narrative delves int...
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    21,03 €

  • The Movie Boys at Seaside Park
    Victor Appleton
    Step back in time to the exciting era of burgeoning visual media with Victor Appleton’s classic adventure, 'The movie boys at Seaside Park,' subtitled 'or, The rival photo houses of the boardwalk.' This engaging work of juvenile fiction plunges readers into the lively atmosphere of Seaside Park, a hub where the latest in photography and the emerging marvel of early cinema capti...
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    21,04 €

  • The Movie Boys in Peril
    Victor Appleton
    Journey back to a time of grand engineering and thrilling escapades with Victor Appleton’s classic, 'The movie boys in peril; or, Strenuous days along the Panama Canal.' This enduring tale plunges young adventurers into the heart of the bustling Panama Canal region, a landscape rich with historical significance and ripe for daring deeds.Join a group of intrepid boys whose passi...
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    21,04 €

  • The Movie Boys in the Jungle
    Victor Appleton
    'The movie boys in the jungle' by Victor Appleton, with its thrilling subtitle 'or, Lively times among the wild beasts,' plunges readers into a captivating world of juvenile adventure in the heart of Africa. This classic tale, originally part of the exciting tradition of dime novels, follows a group of young filmmakers on an ambitious expedition.Journey alongside these intrepid...
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    21,09 €

  • The Movie Boys Under Uncle Sam
    Victor Appleton
    Immerse yourself in a thrilling tale of wartime adventure with Victor Appleton’s 'The movie boys under Uncle Sam, or, Taking pictures for the army.' This classic work of juvenile fiction transports readers to the front lines of World War I in France, offering a unique perspective on the conflict.The story follows a group of courageous young individuals as they contribute to the...
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    21,03 €

  • Tom Swift And His Giant Cannon
    Victor Appleton
    Tom swift and his giant cannon or the longest shots on record captures the inventive spirit and daring imagination of a young innovator determined to push the limits of science and technology. The narrative follows an ambitious inventor who sets out to design a massive cannon capable of achieving record-breaking range while contributing to national defense. Blending mechanical ...
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    11,72 €

  • Tom Swift And His Motor-Cycle
    Victor Appleton
    Tom Swift and his motor-cycle or fun and adventures on the road is a story that celebrates youthful curiosity, innovation, and the boundless spirit of adventure. The narrative follows a young inventor who sets out on a series of journeys filled with challenges, discoveries, and encounters that test both courage and intellect. Through the use of his motor-cycle, the story explor...
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    11,76 €

  • Tom Swift And His Undersea Search
    Victor Appleton
    Tom swift and his undersea search or the treasure on the floor of the Atlantic explores the thrilling pursuit of discovery beneath the ocean’s depths, blending invention, courage, and mystery. The narrative follows a brilliant young inventor who undertakes a daring underwater expedition to uncover lost riches while confronting challenges that test his resolve and intellect. Thr...
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    11,70 €

  • Tom Swift And His Photo Telephone
    Victor Appleton
    Tom swift and his photo telephone or the picture that saved a fortune follows a young inventor’s ambitious quest to develop a ground breaking device capable of transmitting still images over telephone lines. Despite his father’s skepticism about the scientific feasibility, the inventor perseveres, driven by recent advancements in image transmission over telegraph wires. As he w...
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    11,73 €

  • Tom Swift And His Great Searchlight
    Victor Appleton
    Tom swift and his great searchlight or on the border for Uncle Sam is an adventure story centered around a young inventor who creates a powerful and silent airship motor. The narrative introduces a world filled with mechanical innovation and ambitious experimentation. The inventor becomes involved in a government investigation when authorities suspect that smugglers are transpo...
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    11,72 €

  • Tom Swift In The City Of Gold
    Victor Appleton
    Tom swift in the city of gold or marvelous adventures underground follows an inventive youth who discovers a letter describing a hidden city made of gold and a sacred golden figure guarded by a remote community. The discovery sparks curiosity and becomes the catalyst for a daring journey driven by imagination, resourcefulness, and the desire to explore places beyond the familia...
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    11,72 €

  • Tom Swift And His Submarine Boat
    Victor Appleton
    Tom Swift and his submarine boat or under the ocean for sunken treasure follows the daring exploits of a young inventor whose imagination drives him beneath the sea in search of adventure and discovery. The story begins as he returns from an aerial voyage and turns his inventive skill toward building a powerful new submarine with his father. Inspired by the tale of a lost treas...
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    11,73 €

  • Tom Swift And His Sky Racer
    Victor Appleton
    Tom Swift and his sky racer or the quickest flight on record captures the spirit of invention, determination, and youthful adventure in the emerging age of aviation. The story follows a clever young inventor who aspires to design an aeroplane capable of achieving exceptional speed for a major competition. As the tale unfolds, the protagonist’s technical ingenuity drives him to ...
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    13,08 €

  • Don Sturdy in the tombs of gold; or, The old Egyptian’s great secret
    Victor Appleton
    Embark on an exhilarating journey with 'Don Sturdy in the Tombs of Gold,' a thrilling adventure novel that promises to ignite the imagination of readers young and old. This captivating tale follows the intrepid Don Sturdy as he unravels the mysteries of ancient Egypt, uncovering hidden treasures and secrets that have lain dormant for centuries. With every turn of the page, read...
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    16,13 €

  • The Will of Samuel Appleton, with Remarks by One of the Executors
    Samuel Appleton
    Discover the profound legacy of 'The Will of Samuel Appleton,' a captivating exploration of estate planning and the intricacies of inheritance that has been out of print for decades and is now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions. This unique edition is not just a reprint; it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today s and future generation...
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    12,51 €

  • Joutel’s Journal of La Salle’s Last Voyage, 1684-7
    Appleton P. C. (Appleton Pre... Griffin / Henri Joutel / Henry Reed Stiles
    'Joutel’s Journal of La Salle’s Last Voyage 1684-7' recounts the dramatic story of French exploration in 17th-century North America. Henri Joutel, a key participant, provides a firsthand account of La Salle’s ambitious expedition to establish a French colony and navigate the Mississippi River. This enduring historical record details the challenges and discoveries encountered du...
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    20,97 €

  • Tom Swift and His Talking Pictures
    Victor Appleton
    'Tom Swift and His Talking Pictures: The Greatest Invention on Record' by Victor Appleton invites readers into a world of technological marvel and thrilling adventure. This classic juvenile fiction explores the exciting possibilities of early motion picture technology. Follow Tom Swift as he delves into the invention of 'talking pictures,' a groundbreaking achievement that prom...
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    20,14 €

  • Tom Swift and His Airline Express
    Victor Appleton
    Experience the thrill of early aviation with 'Tom Swift and his Airline Express: From Ocean to Ocean by Daylight.' This classic boys’ adventure novel, penned by Victor Appleton, takes readers on a high-flying journey into a world of invention and technological marvel.Dive into an era where airplanes were a burgeoning frontier, and rapid transcontinental flight was a daring drea...
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    20,16 €

  • Tom Swift and His Great Oil Gusher
    Victor Appleton / Walter S. Rogers
    'Tom Swift and his Great Oil Gusher: The Treasure of Goby Farm' by Victor Appleton is a classic boys’ adventure story brimming with invention and excitement. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to rediscover the thrill of young Tom’s escapades in the oil fields.Journey into a world of burgeoning technology as Tom, a brilliant young inventor, tackles challenges and...
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    20,12 €

  • Don Sturdy in the Tombs of Gold
    Victor Appleton / Walter S. Rogers
    Venture into the heart of ancient Egypt with Victor Appleton’s 'Don Sturdy in the Tombs of Gold, or The old Egyptian’s great secret.' This classic adventure story plunges young readers into the mysteries of the Valley of the Kings.Don Sturdy’s pursuit of ancient secrets leads him through perilous tombs and across the sands of Egypt. A timeless tale of archaeology and adventure,...
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    20,12 €

  • The Praying Skipper, and Other Stories
    Ralph Delahaye Paine / W. J. (William James) Aylward / Walter Appleton Clark
    Set sail with Ralph Delahaye Paine in 'The Praying Skipper, and Other Stories,' a collection of classic sea stories that capture the grit and glory of seafaring life. This volume immerses the reader in a world of adventure, where sailors face the perils of the open ocean and the challenges of their trade with courage and humor.Paine, a master of the genre, brings to life the ti...
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    20,19 €

  • Tom Swift Circling the Globe
    Victor Appleton
    'Tom Swift Circling the Globe: The Daring Cruise of the Air Monarch' by Victor Appleton delivers classic adventure perfect for young imaginations. Embark on a thrilling journey of aviation and ingenuity with this timeless juvenile fiction title. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to experience the excitement of early science fiction, where daring feats of f...
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    20,12 €

  • Tom Swift and His Flying Boat
    Victor Appleton / Walter S. Rogers
    'Tom Swift and His Flying Boat, Or, The Castaways of the Giant Iceberg' by Victor Appleton delivers classic adventure suitable for all ages. This meticulously prepared reprint of a beloved story plunges readers into a world of daring invention and thrilling exploits. Tom Swift, a brilliant young inventor, takes to the skies in his remarkable flying boat, embarking on a journey ...
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    20,16 €

  • Star
    Forrestine C. (Forrestine Coo... Hooker / Nelson Appleton Miles
    'Star: The Story of an Indian Pony' by Forrestine C. Hooker offers a glimpse into a world where the bond between humans and animals transcends cultural boundaries. This juvenile fiction title, meticulously prepared for print republication, tells a timeless story of friendship and understanding, set against the backdrop of Comanche life.Explore the relationship between a young p...
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    20,21 €

  • Tom Swift in the Caves of Ice, or, the Wreck of the Airship
    Victor Appleton
    Venture into the Alaskan wilderness with 'Tom Swift in the Caves of Ice,' a thrilling boys’ adventure story from the prolific Victor Appleton. This classic juvenile fiction tale plunges readers into a world of invention and danger as the spirit of adventure leads to unexpected discoveries. Journey through icy landscapes and explore mysterious caves in this timeless story of exp...
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    20,19 €

  • Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle
    Victor Appleton
    'Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle' is a classic boys’ adventure story packed with invention and thrilling action. Originally published in the early 20th century under the pseudonym Victor Appleton, this tale blends elements of science fiction with the excitement of a hunting expedition. Join Tom Swift as he embarks on an adventure that showcases his ingenuity and daring. With i...
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    20,19 €

  • Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout
    Victor Appleton
    'Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout: or, The Speediest Car on the Road' by Victor Appleton is a thrilling adventure into the world of early automotive technology and youthful ingenuity. This classic boys’ adventure story follows the exploits of Tom Swift, a bright and inventive young man, and his groundbreaking electric runabout.A testament to a bygone era of innovation, this ...
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    20,12 €

  • Tom Swift and His Giant Telescope
    James Gary / Victor Appleton
    'Tom Swift and His Giant Telescope' by Victor Appleton is a classic adventure story brimming with invention and scientific curiosity. This juvenile fiction title falls squarely into the realm of action and adventure, following young Tom Swift’s exciting endeavors involving groundbreaking technology. A captivating read for anyone interested in the early days of science fiction a...
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    20,05 €