LIBROS DEL AUTOR: clark smith

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  • Poseidonis and Other Lost Realms
    Clark Ashton Smith
    Clark Ashton Smith was masterful at inventing exotic fantasy realms, whether it be Hyperborea in the remote past, Zothique in the far future, or the medieval French province of Averoigne. An intriguing subset of tales take place in Atlantis, especially in Poseidonis, which Smith envisioned as the last portion of the continent to remain afloat after the rest of Atlantis had fall...
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    21,52 €

  • The Fog of Assumptions
    John Clark Smith
    This is a book about engrained ideas and patterns of thought that need to be examined. Many thinkers, such as Socrates, Zhuangzi, Descartes, Thoreau, Kierkegaard, and Paine support this endeavor. Questioning and doubting are lifelong processes. The essays hopefully serve as catalysts, mental mosquito bites to start us scratching. Yet this is not a book of answers or truths. Nor...
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    33,48 €

  • Abraham Lincoln’s Cardinal Traits
    Clark S. (Clark Smith) Beardslee
    Explore the ethical foundation of one of America’s most revered leaders in Clark S. Beardslee’s 'Abraham Lincoln’s Cardinal Traits: A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians.' This insightful work delves into the character and moral philosophy of Abraham Lincoln, examining the traits that defined his leadership during the tumultuous American Civil War.Through...
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    21,01 €

  • Cuentos de Averoigne
    Clark Ashton Smith
    AVENTURATE EN LA TIERRA ENCANTADA DE AVEROIGNE En un único volumen se recogen todos los relatos cortos de Clark Ashton Smith sobre Averoigne, la siniestra y monstruosa provincia de la Francia medieval. Hombres lobo y sátiros acechan los bosques oscuros, brujas y nigromantes acechan en los pantanos, y gárgolas y gigantes aterrorizan la ciudad catedral de Vyônes en el corazón de ...
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    22,32 €

  • The City of the Singing Flame
    Clark Ashton Smith
    This classic work of speculative fiction by Clark Ashton Smith transports readers to a fantastical, otherworldly realm where an eerie, mesmerizing flame lures adventurers into another dimension. As they journey through strange landscapes and encounter bizarre creatures, the protagonist grapples with the allure and danger of the mysterious city surrounding the flame. Smith’s viv...
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    8,86 €

  • The Star-Treader, and other poems
    Clark Ashton Smith
    The Star-Treader, and other poems, a classical book, 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 reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made o...
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    18,12 €

  • In the Shadow of Boulder Ridge
    Clark Ashton Smith
    It is often forgotten that Clark Ashton Smith (1893-1961) was a lifelong resident of California, residing in the small town of Auburn, nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The otherworldly nature of much of his work-set in the imaginary realms of Zothique, Averoigne, Hyperborea, Xiccarph, and elsewhere-makes it seems as if Smith himself is a denizen of some ...
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    21,65 €

  • To Worlds Unknown
    Clark Ashton Smith
    The joint correspondence of four titans of the Lovecraft Circle sheds fascinating light on the complex interplay of the personal and professional lives of these writers, artists, editors, and collectors. R. H. Barlow initiated much of the correspondence, seeking to preserve manuscripts and other material in what he called the 'Vaults of Yoh-Vombis.' Barlow discussed plans to pu...
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    32,61 €

  • Interplanetaries
    Clark Ashton Smith
    Clark Ashton Smith (1893-1961) is best known for creating exotic worlds of fantasy, such as the lost continent Zothique, set in the far future, the arctic realm of Hyperborea, and the medieval domain of Averoigne. It is less widely known that Smith was a pioneer in science fiction, as his tales appeared extensively in such pulp magazines as Wonder Stories and Amazing Stories an...
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    21,61 €

  • Ebony and Crystal
    Clark Ashton Smith
    Clark Ashton Smith (1893-1961)was an American author of fantasy, horror, and science fiction, known forhis vivid imagination and lyrical prose. His work had a profound influence on the fantasy and horror genres.'Smith filled my mind with incredible worlds, impossibly beautiful cities, and still more fantastic creatures'- Ray Bradbury'In sheer daemonic strangeness andfertility o...
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    11,25 €

  • The Return of the Galilean
    John Clark Smith
    In a fragmented, divisive, and secular world, a follower of John the Baptist miraculously appears to continue the mission he had pursued in the ancient world. As his journey unfolds, he visits many of the world’s leaders to warn them of a coming transformation. Though they ignore him, the popularity of his message grows. At the same time, a young woman starts her own mission th...
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    22,82 €

  • WORKBOOK for Core Competencies of Civility in Nursing & Healthcare
    Cynthia M. Clark / Jessica G. Smith
    Incivility and other workplace aggressions have a significant impact on the lives of healthcare professionals, faculty, and students, as well as the patients and families in their care. Incivility in academic and practice environments can provoke uncertainty and self-doubt, weaken self-confidence, and cause detrimental and lasting effects on individuals, teams, and organization...
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    34,23 €

  • FACILITATOR GUIDE for Core Competencies of Civility in Nursing & Healthcare
    Cynthia M. Clark / Jessica G. Smith
    Incivility and other workplace aggressions have a significant impact on the lives of healthcare professionals, faculty, and students, as well as the patients and families in their care. Incivility in academic and practice environments can provoke uncertainty and self-doubt, weaken self-confidence, and cause detrimental and lasting effects on individuals, teams, and organization...
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    34,35 €

  • Cheese & Crackers
    Patricia Clark Smith
    Cheese & Crackers , written and illustrated by Patricia Clark Smith, celebrates the enchanted world of puppets and nature. David’s beloved puppet, Cheese, is invited by Robin to join her mission to rescue Crackers (a homemade puppet washed away when the raging river flooded her home). Throughout the story, the puppets inspire the children’s imagination, problem solving, creati...
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    12,00 €

  • Zothique
    Clark Ashton Smith
    Zothique, a mythical land of the far future, is Clark Ashton Smith’s most carefully worked out fantasy realm, and many of his most celebrated stories are set in this evocative world of languid decadence, strangeness, and sexuality. Beginning with 'The Empire of the Necromancers' (1932) and extending all the way to the short play The Dead Will Cuckold You (1956), Smith fashioned...
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    21,49 €

  • Born under Saturn
    Clark Ashton Smith / Samuel Loveman
    It was perhaps inevitable that Clark Ashton Smith (1893-1961) and Samuel Loveman (1887-1976) would become close friends and correspondents. Both were devoted to the art and craft of poetry; both were fascinated by the obscurer corners of literature; and both shared numerous colleagues, among them George Sterling, H. P. Lovecraft, and George Kirk. The correspondence begins in 19...
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    32,77 €

  • Ebony And Crystal
    Clark Ashton Smith
    Discover the enchanting world of ''Ebony And Crystal: Poems In Verse And Prose,'' a remarkable collection by the talented Ashton Smith Clark that has been out of print for decades and is now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions. This exquisite edition is not just a reprint; it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today’s and future generatio...
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    20,08 €

  • The Last Oblivion
    Clark Ashton Smith
    Clark Ashton Smith could well be considered one of the great poets of the twentieth century, and much of his verse explores the realms of fantasy, terror, wonder, and the supernatural. In this volume-the first major selection of Smith’s poetry in more than thirty years-editors S. T. Joshi and David E. Schultz have presented an extensive array of poetic work that fully reveals S...
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    16,40 €

  • The Averoigne Chronicles
    Clark Ashton Smith
    The California poet and fantaisiste Clark Ashton Smith (1893-1961) created many imaginary worlds, but none so imbued with terror and strangeness as the realm of Averoigne, set in medieval France. In the dozen tales of this cycle, Smith found a convenient means to indulge his taste for some of the venerable motifs of supernatural fiction-the witch, the sorcerer, the lamia, the q...
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    21,91 €

  • Eccentric, Impractical Devils
    August Derleth / Clark Ashton Smith
    Clark Ashton Smith came in touch with August Derleth in 1930, when, following H. P. Lovecraft’s instruction, Smith forwarded to Derleth the manuscript of Lovecraft’s tale, “The Whisperer in Darkness.” Derleth replied immediately and included without preliminaries several stories of his own. Thus began a correspondence, a friendship, and ultimately a business relationship that e...
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    31,78 €

  • Dawnward Spire, Lonely Hill
    Clark Ashton Smith / H. P. Lovecraft / HPLovecraft
    In this second volume of the correspondence of H. P. Lovecraft and Clark Ashton Smith, we find the two authors in the prime of their careers. Smith was publishing frequently in the weird and science fiction pulps of the day, compelled to earn money to take care of his ailing parents. Lovecraft had suffered some painful setbacks—the rejection of his work by Putnam’s, Knopf, and ...
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    32,71 €

  • Dawnward Spire, Lonely Hill
    Clark Ashton Smith / David ESchultz / H. P. Lovecraft / HPLovecraft
    The publication of the complete extant correspondence of H. P. Lovecraft and Clark Ashton Smith is a landmark in the study of weird fiction. These two titans remained close colleagues for fifteen years, and their letters shed light not only on each writer’s interest in the other’s work but also on the literary culture in which they produced their distinctive work. Lovecraft beg...
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    32,73 €

  • A Basket of Shamrocks
    Patricia Clark Smith
    A Basket of Shamrocks is a collection of poetry written by Patricia Clark Smith. Her poetry reflects her faith and her love for family, nature, and creativity. Readers will enjoy poems about flowers, butterflies, dragonflies, and mermaids; they will also read poems about the sun, the moon, the beach, and the school/classroom. Readers might even be inspired to write a poem or tw...
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    7,91 €

  • Good Morning, Baiting Hollow!
    Patricia Clark Smith
    Through original artwork and verse, Good Morning, Baiting Hollow! describes the natural beauty and lifestyle of Baiting Hollow beach on the northeast shore of Long Island. From the first light of dawn, through the afternoon sunshine, to the glory of sunset, readers will be drawn into the rhythm and enchantment of this quiet little beach. ...
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    20,95 €

  • Lessons from the Garden
    Patricia Clark Smith
    Lessons from the Garden is a delightful story/poem about two neighbors who realized a friendship through their love of gardening. Miss Patty and Miss Angie shared the work and play of gardening during the spring, summer, and fall. Although, their hopes of a beautiful spring garden were met with catastrophe, Miss Patty and Miss Angie did learn important gardening lessons from ne...
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    20,95 €

  • Moonlight Wonder
    Patricia Clark Smith
    Moonlight Wonder captures a childs imagination one autumn morning. In the quiet, dark, and undisturbed minutes before dawn, the childs fascination with the moonlight sets his mind wondering, Where did it come from? Did it travel very far? Does the big bang theory explain it all? Through his knowledge of science, his imagination, and his faith, this young child arrives at a deli...
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    21,67 €

  • History and Civil Government of South Dakota
    B A. 1837-1900 Hinsdale / B A1837-1900 Hinsdale / Clark Montgomery Young / George Martin Smith
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    24,84 €

  • Parent, Child, And Church
    Charles Clark Smith
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    19,85 €

  • Strange Tales #5
    Clark Ashton Smith / Hugh B. Cave / Hugh BCave / Robert E. Howard / Robert EHoward
    When Strange Tales first appeared, it was clearly something new. Edited by Harry Bates, it combined the supernatural horror and fantasy of Weird Tales with vigorous action plots. Strange Tales rapidly attracted the most imaginative and capable writers of the day, including Robert E. Howard, Clark Ashton Smith, Henry S. Whitehead, Hugh B. Cave, Ray Cummings, and numerous others....
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    17,21 €

  • Multicultural Literature for Latino Bilingual Children
    Belinda Bustos Flores / Ellen Riojas Clark / Howard L Smith / Howard L. Smith / Howard LSmith
    This book presents theoretical, research based, and classroom practices that explore the use of multicultural children’s literature to support the linguistic, academic, and psychological development of Latino children in the process of becoming bilingual and acquiring English. The contributions cover a broad spectrum of issues related to the effective use of children’s literatu...
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    70,47 €


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