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  • The Bamboo Cutter and the Moon Child
    James Waring
    Here are the best-loved fairy tales of Japan, gathered and retold for the West by Yei Theodora Ozaki - and led by their jewel. In 'The Bamboo-Cutter and the Moon-Child,' an old woodcutter finds a tiny, shining girl within a stalk of bamboo. She grows into the peerless Princess Kaguya, courted by princes and emperors alike - until the night the moon sends its shining chariot to ...
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    15,28 €

  • Poems
    Gerard Manley Hopkins / James Waring
    Almost none of these poems were published in Hopkins’s lifetime. When they finally appeared in 1918, they changed the course of English poetry.Priest, convert, and secret genius, Gerard Manley Hopkins wrote a poetry unlike anything before it - packed, sprung, and straining with the 'inscape' of the living world. Here are the great hymns of praise - God’s Grandeur, The Windhover...
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    13,87 €

  • Cousin Bette
    Honoré de Balzac / James Waring
    Cousin Bette has spent her whole life in the shadow of her prettier, richer relations. She has learned to smile. She has also learned to wait.In the Paris of the 1840s, the poor spinster Lisbeth Fischer - 'Cousin Bette' to the wealthy Hulot family who condescend to keep her - nurses a lifetime of slights into a cold and patient hatred. When the follies of the philandering Baron...
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    21,07 €

  • Scenes From a Courtesan’s Life
    Honoré de Balzac / James Waring
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore 19th-century Paris in Honore de Balzac’s 'Scenes From a Courtesan’s Life,' a classic of French literature offering a penetrating social commentary on the lives of courtesans. This meticu...
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    33,64 €

  • The Muse of the Department (Cram Edition)
    Honoré de Balzac / James Waring
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Muse of the Department pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Experience a captivating journey into 19th-century France with Honore de Balzac’s 'The Muse of the Department,' a compelling work of literary realism. This meticulously prepared print edition offers...
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    23,05 €

  • Louis Lambert (Cram Edition)
    Clara Bell / Honoré de Balzac / James Waring
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Louis Lambert pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Dive into the intricate world of Honore de Balzac’s 'Louis Lambert,' a cornerstone of French literature exploring the depths of the human psyche. This classic work of psychological and philosophical fiction delv...
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    21,01 €

  • Cousin Betty (Cram Edition)
    Honoré de Balzac / James Waring
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Cousin Betty pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Cousin Betty,' by Honore de Balzac, plunges readers into the vibrant and complex social life of 19th-century Paris. This meticulously prepared edition revives a classic of French literature, exploring themes of ...
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    31,89 €

  • Parisians in the Country
    Honoré de Balzac / James Waring / Katharine Prescott Wormeley
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Parisians in the Country pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Step back into 19th-century France with Honore de Balzac’s 'Parisians in the Country,' a captivating exploration of French society and its intricate social life. This meticulously prepared edition off...
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    25,08 €

  • POOR RELATIONS (Cram Edition)
    Ellen Marriage / Honoré de Balzac / James Waring
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of POOR RELATIONS pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Step back into 19th-century Paris with Honore de Balzac’s 'Poor Relations,' a captivating exploration of French social life and customs. This meticulously prepared edition of a classic novel delves into the int...
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    40,63 €

  • The Works of Honoré De Balzac
    Clara Bell / Honoré de Balzac / James Waring
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Works of Honoré de Balzac pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the rich tapestry of 19th-century France with this meticulously prepared edition of 'The Works of Honor?e Balzac: About Catherine de’ Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories.' Delve into the ...
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    42,28 €

  • Work of the Colored Law and Order League
    James H. N. Waring
    'Work of the Colored Law and Order League, Baltimore, Md.' by James H. N. Waring offers a vital historical perspective on race relations and civil rights in early 20th-century America. This meticulously prepared republication sheds light on the activities and impact of the Colored Law and Order League in Baltimore, Maryland.Waring’s work provides invaluable insight into the cha...
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    15,69 €

  • The Muse of the Department
    Honoré de Balzac / James Waring
    The Muse of the Department, 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 scann...
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    17,96 €

  • Russian Mafia in America
    Elin J. Waring / Elin JWaring / James O. Finckenauer / James OFinckenauer
    Tales of contemporary mobs, criminal activity among Russian immigrants, and claims of KGB involvement in American crime have long been reported in the news, but what of the “Russian mafia” is real, and what is a creation of sensational media?  With research conducted in collaboration with the Tri-State Joint Soviet-émigré Organized Crime Project, Russian Mafia in America was th...
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    29,67 €

  • Comédie Humaine; Volume 34
    Ellen Marriage / George Saintsbury / James Waring
    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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    23,75 €

  • Voyage En Perse
    James Justinian Morier / John Scott Waring
    Voyage en Perse, Volume 3, recounts the travels and observations of James Justinian Morier and John Scott Waring in Persia (modern-day Iran) during the early 19th century. This volume offers detailed descriptions of the Persian landscape, cities, and cultural practices, providing valuable insights into the social and political life of the era. Morier’s detailed narratives captu...
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    27,13 €

  • Voyage En Perse
    James Justinian Morier / John Scott Waring
    Voyage en Perse, Volume 1, recounts the travels of James Justinian Morier and John Scott Waring through Persia. This detailed account offers a window into the social customs, geography, and political landscape of early 19th-century Persia. Accompanied by illustrative plates, this volume presents observations on Persian culture, architecture, and daily life, providing invaluable...
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    28,96 €

  • Voyage En Perse
    James Justinian Morier / John Scott Waring
    Voyage en Perse, Volume 2, recounts the journeys and observations of James Justinian Morier and John Scott Waring in Persia. This volume, part of a larger multi-volume set, provides a detailed account of their travels, encounters, and experiences in the region. Written in French, the narrative offers insights into the culture, geography, and society of Persia during the 19th ce...
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    27,03 €

  • Voyage En Perse, En Arménie, En Asie-mineure Et À Constantinople, Fait Dans Les Années 1808 Et 1809; Volume 2
    James Justinian Morier / John. - Scott-Waring
    Voyage En Perse, En Arménie, En Asie-mineure Et à Constantinople, Fait Dans Les Années 1808 Et 1809, Volume 2, recounts the travels of James Justinian Morier through Persia, Armenia, Asia Minor, and Constantinople. This historical travelogue provides a detailed account of the regions visited during the early 19th century. Morier offers observations on the cultures, landscapes, ...
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    27,10 €

  • Comédie Humaine; Volume 24
    Ellen Marriage / George Saintsbury / James Waring
    'Comédie Humaine, Volume 24' is a collection of works representing a slice of 19th-century French literary art. This volume, presented in English, offers a diverse array of narratives and insights into French society and culture of the time. Translated and introduced by figures such as George Saintsbury, Ellen Marriage, James Waring, Clara Courtenay Poynter Bell and R C Scott, ...
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    27,04 €

  • Comédie Humaine; Volume 32
    Ellen Marriage / George Saintsbury / James Waring
    'Comédie Humaine, Volume 32' presents a collection of classic French literature, offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of 19th-century French society and culture. This anthology, carefully curated and translated, showcases the brilliance and diversity of French storytelling. Readers will discover a variety of narratives, each reflecting the unique perspectives and experienc...
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    27,07 €

  • Comédie Humaine; Volume 37
    Ellen Marriage / George Saintsbury / James Waring
    'Comédie Humaine, Volume 37' presents a selection of works that capture the breadth and depth of human experience. This anthology offers readers a diverse collection of stories and observations, reflecting the complexities and nuances of society. With contributions from George Saintsbury, Ellen Marriage, James Waring, Clara Courtenay Poynter Bell, and R. C. Scott, this volume s...
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    26,98 €

  • Comédie Humaine; Volume 52
    Ellen Marriage / George Saintsbury / James Waring
    'Comédie Humaine, Volume 52' is a collection of captivating stories offering a diverse glimpse into French society and human nature. This volume presents a range of narratives, translated into English, showcasing the depth and breadth of the original French works. Explore themes of love, ambition, and social commentary through vividly drawn characters and intricate plots. This ...
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    26,98 €

  • The Poor Parents = Les Parents Pauvres; Volume 2
    James Waring
    The Poor Parents, Volume 2, presents a collection of insightful essays and observations on the realities of poverty and its impact on families. Written with a keen eye for social detail, James Waring offers a poignant commentary on the challenges faced by those living in underprivileged circumstances. This volume delves into the daily struggles, hopes, and resilience of poor pa...
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    28,96 €

  • Comédie Humaine; Volume 50
    Ellen Marriage / George Saintsbury / James Waring
    This volume presents a selection from the vast and ambitious project of Honoré de Balzac’s 'Comédie Humaine.' A panoramic portrayal of French society in the first half of the 19th century, 'Comédie Humaine' comprises novels, short stories, and essays, all interconnected by recurring characters and social themes. This collection offers readers a glimpse into Balzac’s keen observ...
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    28,87 €

  • Comédie Humaine; Volume 35
    Ellen Marriage / George Saintsbury / James Waring
    Comédie Humaine, Volume 35, presents a diverse collection of literary works translated into English. This volume offers readers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of French literature from the 19th century. Featuring contributions from multiple translators, including George Saintsbury, Ellen Marriage, and others, this collection showcases a range of styles and voices. The stories...
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    26,08 €

  • Comédie Humaine; Volume 16
    Ellen Marriage / George Saintsbury / James Waring
    Volume 16 of the 'Comédie Humaine,' a sprawling and ambitious series of novels and stories by Honoré de Balzac (though this is a translated compilation), offers a panoramic view of French society in the first half of the 19th century. Presenting a kaleidoscope of characters from all strata of society, Balzac delves into the intricacies of human nature, exploring themes of ambit...
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    26,08 €

  • Cousin Betty
    George Saintsbury / Honoré de Balzac / James Waring
    'Cousin Betty,' a powerful novel by Honoré de Balzac, translated into English, explores the depths of human nature against the backdrop of 19th-century Parisian society. Set within the sprawling saga of ’La Comédie humaine,’ this compelling story centers on the character of Lisbeth Fischer, known as Cousin Betty, a poor and unmarried relative consumed by envy and a thirst for r...
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    29,84 €

  • A Father’s Curse And Other Stories (1901)
    Honore De Balzac / James Waring
    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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    37,51 €

  • Extracts From Chordal’s Letters (1909)
    James Waring See
    ''Extracts From Chordal’s Letters'' is a book written by James Waring See, first published in 1909. The book is a collection of letters written by a fictional character named Chordal, who is described as a philosopher and a mystic. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including spirituality, philosophy, and metaphysics. Chordal’s ideas are presented in a poetic and esoteri...
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    40,74 €

  • Beatrix And The Purse (1898)
    Honoré de Balzac / James Waring
    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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    40,89 €