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  • Irish Fairy Tales
    Jack B. (Jack Butler) Yeats / W. B. (William Butler) Yeats
    Step into the enchanted realm of 'Irish Fairy Tales,' a captivating collection of folklore from the Emerald Isle, gathered and presented by William Butler Yeats. This timeless anthology preserves the magic and mystery of Irish tradition, offering a glimpse into a world where fairies, spirits, and mythical creatures roam the landscape.Within these pages, discover a selection of ...
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    20,19 €

  • Told by the Colonel
    Hal Hurst / Richard Jack / W. L. (William Livingston) Alden
    Experience the timeless humor and sharp satire of 'Told by the Colonel,' a collection of short stories narrated by the unforgettable Colonel, as presented by William Livingston Alden. Prepare to be regaled with tales rich in wit and wry observation, establishing the Colonel as one of literature’s most engaging storytellers.This meticulously prepared print edition allows you to ...
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    17,69 €

  • Here We Go Loop De Loop
    William Jack Sibley
    'Put me in a car with Bill Sibley on a road trip across the nation and everything will be just fine. His spectacular voice, his aptitude for creating instantly indelible characters in richly funny scenes, his perfect pacing and splendid particularity are dazzling and hypnotic. Storyteller supreme! Here We Go Loop De Loop lifted my mood entirely.' - Naomi Shihab Nye, Young Peopl...
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    15,59 €

  • My Moms and Me
    William Francis Jack
    An atmospheric 1950’s coming-of-age story about a quirky orphan in seventh-grade living in vacant buildings with his grandfather while attending a ritzy private Catholic military school. At first, he’s convinced that a monsignor’s sexual abuse won’t spoil his bizarrely fun life. After all, a kid’s gotta be tough...but, is he 'tough enough'? He walks a crooked line between hi...
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    29,87 €

  • Manual Of French Pronunciation And Diction, Based On The Notation Of The Association Phonétique Internationale
    James William Jack
    Unlock the true sound of French with a guide that shaped generations of learners and teachers. James William Jack’s Manual Of French Pronunciation And Diction, Based On The Notation Of The Association Phonétique Internationale stands as a cornerstone for anyone seeking clarity, confidence, and elegance in French speech. Precision matters. This classic reference distils the esse...
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    22,38 €

  • The Call of the Wild
    Jack London / William Bott
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    13,19 €

  • Alter Boy Rules
    William Francis Jack
    When your world keeps turning upside-down, the trick is staying on top. Altar Boy Andrew Fisher, thirteen years old, born in an orphanage, stays with his grandfather who drinks more than he should and who loses more jobs than he gets. Andrew is world-wise, finds humor in almost everything, a smooth way out of any situation. A priest sexually molests him. Can Andrew get back t...
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    25,02 €

  • Would You Care For Fries With That?
    William Francis Jack
    ''Doctor Zhivago'' is smuggled out of Russia and published in the West while Pasternak is banned from attending the Nobel ceremonies, Van Cliburn charms Russian audiences. Sakharov goes into internal exile while Solzhenitsyn is banished abroad. This was all part of the Cold War, and it drove thousands of American students to major in Russian. We all know what happened to Rus...
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    16,10 €

  • A Time Of Troubles
    William Francis Jack
    David Alexander, an American professor of Russian, is called to task about an offhand remark he made concerning Tsar Boris Godunov, an historical figure portrayed as a villain and prince-murderer in history, as well as in literature and opera.David’s remark precipitates an academic dispute, and his teaching job is on the line. So is his historical research into Russia’s Cult of...
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    24,96 €

  • Material Culture from Prehistoric Virginia
    William Hranicky / Wm Jack Hranicky
    Material Culture from Prehistoric Virginia: Volume 1 is one volume of a two-volume set. This two-volume set is available in black and white and in color. Volume 1 contains artifact listings from A through L. Volume 2 contains the remainder of the alphabetical listings. These publications contain over 10,000 prehistoric artifacts mainly from Virginia, but the publication covers ...
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    96,70 €

  • It’s That Time Again 4
    Jack French / William F. Nolan / William FNolan
    Sherlock Holmes is once again after the game which is afoot, but in the West of Tom Mix. Captain Midnight takes to the air and the virtual airwaves for us to solve a spy case. Mr. District Attoney solves a historic crime. Johnny Dollar adds a page to his expense account. Chandu the Magician lifts the veil on another mystery. These beloved characters from the world of old time r...
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    32,13 €

  • Malayan Miscellanies V1 (1820)
    William Jack
    Malayan Miscellanies V1 is a book written by William Jack and published in 1820. The book is a collection of essays and anecdotes about the Malayan Peninsula, its people, and its culture. The author, who was a British resident in Penang, Malaysia, at the time of writing, provides a detailed and insightful account of life in the region during the early 19th century. The book cov...
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    45,95 €

  • Galileo And The Application Of Mathematics To Physics
    William Jack
    ''Galileo and the Application of Mathematics to Physics: An Introductory Lecture'' is a book written by William Jack in 1879. The book is a comprehensive introduction to the life and work of Galileo Galilei, a renowned Italian physicist, mathematician, and astronomer who made significant contributions to the development of modern science. The author explores Galileo’s groundbre...
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    27,03 €

  • Vathek and Other Stories
    Malcolm Jack / William Beckford
    An enthralling work of Gothic fiction modelled on the Arabian Nights William Beckford’s Vathek and Other Stories is edited with an introduction by Malcolm Jack in Penguin Classics.William Beckford was a novelist travel writer art critic and politician best known for his novel Vathek - a story with elaborate imagery sardonic humour and an unforgettable gallery of grotesques...
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    18,71 €

  • A Life In Darkness
    William R. Jack / William RJack
    This book focuses on the devastating impact of drugs on our children, seen through the lense of one father’s experiences. It describes the futile and rapid descent of a child into the street environment after repeated cycles of recovery and drug use. There is nothing more devastating to a parent and their family than to watch one of their children or family members fall prey to...
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    13,75 €

  • Lost in the Fortress of Saints Peter and Paul
    William Francis Jack
    In the dark nights of the Cold War, and two years after Soviet tanks rumbled into Prague, a group of American undergraduates is allowed to study at Leningrad State University. Soviet students, not used to seeing foreigners, fear, admire, love, or despise them. This story has enough heroes, villains, victims, romances, subplots, and symbols to qualify as a Russian-style novel....
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    32,24 €

  • Science Advice to the President
    Jack Werber / William T. Golden
    This is a provocative, behind-the-scenes introduction to the vital and complex role science plays in United States politics ...
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    60,85 €