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  • The Finance Seat
    Jamie R. Whelan / Kieran C. James / Lisa M. Eccles
    Is the finance seat helping your business grow, or holding it back?You started your business with vision, determination, and the instincts to make good decisions quickly. But then your company grew.The numbers grew larger and more complex.Cash flow became less predictable.New opportunities opened up along with new risks.Every decision carried more weight.Despite all of the repo...
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    17,69 €

  • Ghost Stories of an Antiquary
    M. R. James
    The most imitated ghost stories in the language, and he wrote them to read aloud at Christmas.Montague Rhodes James was Provost of King’s College, Cambridge, and later of Eton. He catalogued the medieval manuscripts of half the great libraries in England, work still consulted a century later. Ghost stories were a hobby, written to read to friends in his rooms by candlelight. Al...
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    16,35 €

  • Casting the Runes and Other Ghost Stories
    M.R. James
    Fiction; Horror; Supernatural fiction; Short stories; Ghost stories; M.R. James; English literature; Classic horror; Occult fiction; Victorian era; Paranormal tales; Dark fantasy; Mystery; Classic literature; Macabre fiction ...
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    20,04 €

  • Beast Hunt
    J. R. Handley / James M. Ward / Robert Silverberg
    BEAST HUNT invites you to step into the claws, wings, and scales of the creatures humanity has feared for centuries. From mighty dragons to forgotten forest spirits, from mechanical monstrosities to cursed beings of the deep-these are the stories of the unseen, the unheard, and the misunderstood.When the world brands you a monster, how far will you go to prove them wrong? Or......
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    18,56 €

  • The Kraken and Its Many Tentacles
    Archbishop To The Crown Sir S.G. Welty / H.R.M. James A. Suskee-Kinney I
    Each day’s events are now of both actual news and the cable-generated news; they are news bought by fifth ad agencies generating untold billions of dollars, Nielsen ratings. They are controlled modern journalism, edited propaganda, not real news, what sells as news, opinions-not news-swaying public voices, starting riots, hate crime.This is left-wing-owned, -operated, and -gene...
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    17,47 €

  • Suffolk and Norfolk
    M. R. James
    'Suffolk and Norfolk' is a comprehensive and authoritative topographical guide to the historic counties of East Anglia, written by the celebrated scholar and author M. R. James. Renowned for his deep antiquarian knowledge and mastery of medieval history, James presents an exhaustive survey of the architectural and cultural treasures found within these regions. The work places a...
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    25,12 €

  • Our Hellenic Heritage
    H. R. James / M. A.
    'Our Hellenic Heritage' provides a comprehensive survey of Ancient Greek civilization and its profound influence on the development of Western culture. Written by H.R. James, this expansive work examines the foundational elements of the Hellenic world, from its geographical setting and mythical origins to its historical zenith. The narrative explores the heroic age of Homer, th...
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    43,37 €

  • Abbeys
    M.R. James
    'Abbeys' is an authoritative and evocative exploration of the monastic heritage of Great Britain, authored by the esteemed medievalist and antiquarian M.R. James. This work provides a scholarly yet accessible survey of the history, architecture, and cultural impact of the great religious houses that once defined the British landscape. James brings his profound knowledge of medi...
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    25,18 €

  • Hans Andersen
    M. R. James
    'Hans Andersen: Forty-Two Stories' is a celebrated collection of fairy tales by the Danish master Hans Christian Andersen, translated with meticulous care by the renowned scholar and author M. R. James. This anthology brings together some of the most enduring and beloved narratives in world literature, ranging from the poignant to the whimsical. James, known for his deep apprec...
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    27,10 €

  • French Verse From Villon to Verlaine
    James M. Moore / R. L. Graeme Ritchel
    'French Verse From Villon to Verlaine' provides a sweeping survey of the evolution of French poetry, charting its development from the late medieval period through the late nineteenth century. Curated to showcase the richness and variety of the French lyric tradition, this collection begins with the evocative and gritty verses of François Villon and culminates in the musical, ...
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    23,11 €

  • Bibliotheca Pepysiana. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Library of Samuel Pepys
    M. R. James
    'Bibliotheca Pepysiana. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Library of Samuel Pepys: Part III. - Mediaeval Manuscripts' provides a detailed and scholarly examination of one of the most remarkable private collections from the seventeenth century. Compiled by the esteemed medievalist M. R. James, this volume systematically catalogs the medieval manuscripts held within the library of t...
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    20,08 €

  • Ghost Stories Of An Antiquary Part 2 More Ghost Stories
    M. R. James
    Ghost stories of an antiquary Part 2: More ghost stories is a chilling collection of eerie tales that delve into the supernatural and the uncanny, set against historical and antiquarian backdrops. Each story weaves unsettling events with folklore and legend, creating a sense of suspense and dread that lingers throughout. The narratives explore haunted spaces, mysterious occurre...
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    12,26 €

  • I Saw BLOOD
    James R. Hulls M.D.
    I Saw BLOOD: A gripping memoir by Dr. Hulls, an emergency physician who treated well over 100,000 patients during a career that spanned more than three decades across the U.S. and Australia. With urgency, heart, and unflinching honesty, Dr. Hulls takes readers inside the chaotic, high-stakes world of the emergency room-where every second matters and no two shifts are ever the s...
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    16,38 €

  • The Collected Stories
    M.R. James
    Collected Poems by M.R. James offers a rare and intriguing glimpse into the poetic imagination of the master of the English ghost story. Best known for his chilling tales of the supernatural, James’s verse reveals a quieter, more introspective voice-one that explores themes of memory, mortality, faith, and the haunting beauty of the past. Written with the same precision and atm...
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    27,62 €

  • Short Fiction
    M. R. James
    M. R. James’s short fiction consists of atmospheric, subtly terrifying ghost stories that helped define the modern English ghost tale. His works typically feature scholarly protagonists-antiquarians, historians, or academics-who stumble upon mysterious old objects, manuscripts, or ruins. These discoveries awaken malevolent supernatural forces that had been quietly waiting in th...
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    31,55 €

  • Ghost Stories of an Antiquary
    M.R. James
    'Ghost Stories of an Antiquary' is a collection of supernatural tales by M.R. James, one of the greatest masters of the English ghost story. James was a scholar of medieval manuscripts. His background in antiquarian studies deeply shaped his fiction with stories that often feature ancient manuscripts, medieval relics, and ruined churches.This new unabridged edition contains 15 ...
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    14,71 €

  • Vampires in Literature; Short Stories
    Bram Stoker / John William Polidori / M.R. James
    Some of these tales within will ring familiar, some will be fresh and new to you. Your dark hours of perusal begin with Dracula’s Guest, written by Bram Stoker and published posthumously by his wife Florence. Also included are A Fragment by Lord Byron, The Vampire by John William Polidori, Clarimonde (with rare art from a 1904 French Edition) by Théophile Gautier,The Black Vamp...
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    13,60 €

  • Old Testament Legends
    M. R. James
    In Old Testament Legends, M. R. James brings to life the timeless stories of the Hebrew Bible with a fresh, captivating perspective. Known for his scholarly insight and masterful storytelling, James delves deep into the rich tapestry of Old Testament tales, shedding light on their historical context, moral lessons, and enduring impact on culture and faith.This collection brings...
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    12,17 €

  • Lost Hearts
    M.R James / Tim Zengerink
    What if the home that rescued you was already digging your grave?Lost Hearts remains one of M. R. James’s most unsettling masterpieces-an exquisitely crafted ghost story in which scholarly curiosity crosses the line into occult horror. This definitive modern edition preserves James’s atmospheric dread while refreshing archaic phrasing, allowing contemporary readers to feel ever...
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    14,30 €

  • Oh, Whistle, and I’ll Come to You, My Lad
    M.R James / Tim Zengerink
    What if one careless breath could summon a nightmare that follows you to the edge of consciousness?First published in 1904, Oh, Whistle, and I’ll Come to You, My Lad remains the definitive English ghost story, marrying academic satire with primal dread. This expanded modern edition preserves James’s masterful economy of detail while refining archaic language, ensuring every his...
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    13,26 €

  • Count Magnus
    M.R James / Tim Zengerink
    What if one scratched padlock-and a name spoken aloud-could summon a predator no wall, prayer, or ocean can keep away?First printed in 1904, Count Magnus is widely hailed as M. R. James’s most perfectly executed tale of terror, where antiquarian investigation collides with primordial evil.This comprehensive modern edition preserves James’s precise atmosphere of creeping dread w...
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    14,39 €

  • A Warning to the Curious
    M.R James / Tim Zengerink
    What if prying one ancient relic from the sands could unleash a relentless apparition determined to bury you beside it?First published in 1925, A Warning to the Curious remains one of M. R. James’s most haunting explorations of guilt and supernatural vengeance. This expanded modern edition preserves every chilling nuance of James’s original prose while carefully refining archai...
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    13,23 €

  • Casting the Runes
    M.R James / Tim Zengerink
    What if a single scrap of parchment could sentence you to death-unless you passed it to another soul first?First printed in 1911, Casting the Runes remains the quintessential story of malignant scholarship and occult revenge. This expanded modern edition preserves M. R. James’s deliciously restrained prose while clarifying Edwardian idioms, letting every reader feel the slow, s...
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    13,29 €

  • The Haunted Dolls’ House
    M.R James / Tim Zengerink
    What if a toy could replay the terrors of the dead?Step into the eerie world of M.R. James with The Haunted Dolls’ House-a classic ghost story where the past bleeds into the present through a deceptively innocent object. When a collector purchases a dolls’ house from a mysterious dealer, he unknowingly invites into his home a series of nightly horrors. The dolls within act out ...
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    14,36 €

  • The Diary of Mr. Poynter
    M.R James / Tim Zengerink
    What if a piece of fabric carried the imprint of a ghost?The Diary of Mr. Poynter is one of M.R. James’ most understated yet psychologically disturbing stories. When an antiquarian named James Denton discovers an old diary, he becomes fascinated with a cryptic entry referencing a curtain pattern. But as this pattern is recreated in his home, strange events unfold-whispers in th...
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    14,30 €

  • Number 13
    M.R James / Tim Zengerink
    What if a room that doesn’t exist could still reach out and haunt you?M.R. James’ Number 13 remains one of the most influential ghost stories in supernatural literature. In this eerie narrative, a British academic travels to a remote Danish town to study church records-only to find his hotel riddled with a growing, invisible horror. Room numbers change. Walls expand. And late a...
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    14,42 €

  • Ghost Stories of an Antiquary
    M.R James / Tim Zengerink
    What if the darkest secrets of the past refused to stay buried?In Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, M.R. James presents unforgettable narratives of ghostly encounters and chilling apparitions. Each tale explores the sinister side of antiquarian curiosity, where old manuscripts, cursed objects, and forgotten histories unleash dark forces upon unsuspecting victims.Encounter spectral...
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    21,29 €

  • More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary
    M.R James / Tim Zengerink
    What if the shadows around you were alive?In More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, M.R. James invites readers back into his mesmerizing world of supernatural suspense. Within these pages, you’ll find chilling narratives of spectral vengeance, cursed relics, and haunting manifestations, each crafted with an uncanny ability to unsettle and enthrall.Follow characters as they inadver...
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    21,30 €

  • The Five Jars
    M. R. James
    A journey into hidden worlds, where magic lingers in the shadows and ancient secrets await the curious.When a mysterious letter leads the narrator to discover five ancient jars, each containing a strange and potent substance, an unforgettable adventure begins. With each jar, new senses are awakened revealing a world teeming with invisible beings, uncanny creatures, and secret f...
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    10,60 €

  • The Loss of the Australia
    Adam Yule / James R. M’Gavin
    'The Loss of the Australia: A narrative of the loss of the brig Australia by fire on her voyage from Leith to Sydney' recounts a dramatic maritime disaster. Author Adam Yule chronicles the ill-fated voyage of the Australia, a brig bound for Sydney, and the harrowing ordeal faced by its passengers and crew. Detailing the events leading to the ship’s fiery demise in the Atlantic ...
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    15,88 €


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