LIBROS DEL AUTOR: henry beston

18 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: henry beston

  • The Outermost House
    Henry Beston
    Amidst the relentless roar of the Atlantic waves, a solitary figure finds solace on the windswept dunes of Cape Cod, capturing the essence of nature’s untamed beauty and its profound impact on the human spirit. This remarkable work of literary nonfiction transports readers to the 1920s, a time when the great beach was both a refuge and a revelation. As a memoir of solitude, it ...
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    17,09 €

  • The Sons Of Kai
    Henry Beston
    A lost voice of the plains returns: The Sons Of Kai sweeps readers into a world of firelight, myth, and the stubborn dignity of a people whose stories shaped a continent.In this evocative collection, an Indian storyteller unfolds the tale of Kai and his sons an intimate, lyrical fusion of adventure, moral depth, and the storytelling tradition that binds generations. Rich with v...
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    13,37 €

  • Full Speed Ahead
    Henry Beston
    Experience the thrill of naval warfare firsthand with Henry B. Beston’s 'Full Speed Ahead: Tales from the Log of a Correspondent with Our Navy.' This gripping account plunges readers into the heart of World War I, offering a unique perspective from a war correspondent embedded with the U.S. Navy. Beston masterfully chronicles the daily lives, daring exploits, and unwavering spi...
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    20,12 €

  • The Starlight Wonder Book
    Henry Beston / Maurice Day
    Rediscover the magic of 'The Starlight Wonder Book' by Henry Beston, a captivating collection of children’s stories perfect for bedtime reading. This enchanting volume, brimming with fairy tales and fantasy, transports young readers to wondrous realms. Carefully prepared for print republication, this edition preserves the timeless charm of Beston’s juvenile fiction.'The Starlig...
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    20,22 €

  • The Book of Gallant Vagabonds
    Henry Beston
    'The Book of Gallant Vagabonds' by Henry Beston explores the lives of literary vagabonds, focusing on the captivating story of Arthur Rimbaud. This collection of biographical essays delves into Rimbaud’s life as a literary figure, examining his rebellious spirit and embrace of Bohemianism.Beyond biography, the book offers elements of travel writing, tracing the paths of these u...
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    17,66 €

  • The Outermost House
    Henry Beston
    'The Outermost House: A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod' invites you to experience a year of solitary observation on the shores of Cape Cod. In this classic work of nature writing, Henry Beston chronicles his time spent in a small cottage on the Outer Beach, immersed in the rhythms of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding wildlife.More than just a travelogue, this ...
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    21,10 €

  • The Sons of Kai
    Donald Horace Dickerman / Henry Beston
    Experience the rich tapestry of Native American storytelling with 'The Sons of Kai: The Story the Indian Told' by Henry Beston. This carefully restored edition preserves a collection of timeless legends and folklore, offering a window into the traditions and beliefs of North American Indians. Originally crafted as juvenile fiction, these stories resonate with universal themes o...
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    15,58 €

  • The Wardens of Cape Cod
    Henry Beston
    The Wardens of Cape Cod : The achievements of the Coast Guard Patrol' is a classic book, that has held significant value throughout history, and to ensure its timeless wisdom is never lost, Alpha Editions has carefully preserved it by republishing it in a modern, accessible format for both present and future generations. Thoughtfully reformatted, retyped, and newly designed, th...
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    11,29 €

  • A Volunteer Poilu
    Henry Beston
    A Volunteer Poilu, stands as a beacon in the world of books, bridging the gap between past and present. Once considered among the old books, this classic work-like so many forgotten and ancient books-has shaped our understanding of culture and history. It’s a remarkable example of history books that have influenced generations, and now, through the dedication of Alpha Editions-...
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    14,59 €

  • The Starlight Wonder Book
    Henry Beston
    The Starlight Wonder Book, 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 of scanne...
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    16,63 €

  • The Outermost House
    Henry Beston
    Long hailed as a classic of American nature writing, Henry Beston’s eloquent chronicle of a solitary year spent on a Cape Cod beach was written in longhand at the kitchen table, in a little room overlooking the North Atlantic and the dunes. In 1926 Beston retreated to the outer beach at Eastham in search of peace and solitude. What began as a two-week stay lengthened into a yea...
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    9,97 €

  • Full Speed Ahead
    Henry B. Beston
    This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we 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 of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable. ...
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    14,02 €

  • A Volunteer Poilu (WWI Centenary Series)
    Henry Beston
    ''I have ventured to call this book A Volunteer Poilu principally because we were known to the soldiers of the Bois-le-Prêtre as ''les Poilus Américains.'' Then, too, it was my ambition to do for my comrades, the French private soldiers, what other books have done for the soldiers of other armies. The title chosen, however, was more than complimentary; it was but just. In recog...
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    24,37 €

  • Full Speed Ahead
    Henry Beston
    ''Full Speed Ahead: Tales From The Log Of A Correspondent With Our Navy'' is a book written by Henry Beston and published in 1919. The book is a collection of stories and experiences of a correspondent who travelled with the US Navy during World War I. The author shares his observations of the Navy’s operations and the daily life of sailors on board the ships. The book is fille...
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    34,38 €

  • The Firelight Fairy Book by Henry Beston, Juvenile Fiction, Fairy Tales & Folklore, Anthologies
    Henry Beston
    These were the questions young Henry asked himself, having exhausted all the libraries and bookstores in his search for evermore fairy tales to read -- so delighted was he by their wonder, magic and airy improbabilities. Yet the answer to these beseeching questions would come from the very pen of this famous American naturalist and writer, Henry Beston . . . in the form of such...
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    12,91 €

  • The Firelight Fairy Book (1919)
    Henry B. Beston / Henry BBeston
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    31,14 €

  • American Memory - Being A Mirror Of The Stirring And Picturesque Past Of Americans And The American Nation
    Henry Beston
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    38,25 €

  • The St Lawrence
    Henry Beston
    THE RIVERS OF AMERICA Edited by STEPHEN VINCENT BENET and CARL CARMER As Planned and Started y CONSTANCE LINDSAY SKINNER Art Editor E.. ANDERSON ..... Books by Henry Beston THE OUTERMOST HOUSE HERBS AND THE EARTH AMERICAN MEMORY THE ST. LAWRENCE Rivers of America boohs already published are KENNEBEC by Robert P. Tristram Coffin UPPER MISSISSIPPI by Waiter Havighurst SUWANNEE RI...
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    34,60 €