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  • Soldier and Sailor Words and Phrases
    Edward Fraser / John Gibbons
    This book was first published in 1925 and was intended to be a dictionary of first world war slang. In the 1920s, “the war to end all wars” was still fresh in everyone’s minds and the authors were commissioned to capture the combatants’ sayings and expressions.Interestingly, although written nearly fifteen years before the next global conflict, the term “first world war” appear...
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    22,08 €

  • Memoir Of The Life Of ... Lieut.-general John Fraser
    James Alexander Fraser / John Fraser
    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 is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work....
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    14,70 €

  • Memoir Of The Life Of ... Lieut.-general John Fraser
    James Alexander Fraser / John Fraser
    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 is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work....
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    27,27 €

  • Key to Heath’s new Practical French Grammar
    John Squair / W H. 1853-1916 Fraser / W H1853-1916 Fraser / William Robertson
    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 is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work....
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    19,96 €

  • Key to Heath’s new Practical French Grammar
    John Squair / W H. 1853-1916 Fraser / W H1853-1916 Fraser / William Robertson
    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 is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work....
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    32,44 €

  • The Answer
    John Fraser
    Where are we? Where are we going? What's in store?John Fraser’s The Answer considers these questions in four stories:In ‘The Colours of Air’: many characters live in an apartment, a microcosm - intellectuals from Sartre to de Beauvoir, security experts, émigrés and refugees, traditionals from the country, all involved in strategies of survival. In the end, the question beco...
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    21,93 €

  • A Treatise Containing a Description of Deuteroscopia, Commonly Called the Second Sight. Being the Work of the Reverend Mr. John Fraser,
    John Fraser
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    27,26 €

  • ’S’
    John Fraser
    ‘S’ is a novel about what makes a person a person – and a ‘good’ person or ‘bad’ one – and poses the question: What do we become when we live in cities and improvise for ourselves something for us to do with our lives?Gary, abandoned at birth, seeks his city, the city of ‘S’. Once found, it should give direction – an origin, perhaps a destiny. Gary is a joker, a refuser – a mus...
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    21,90 €

  • High School French Grammar
    John Squair / W H. 1853-1916 Fraser / W H1853-1916 Fraser
    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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    26,44 €

  • Quaint Subjects Of The King
    John Foster Fraser
    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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    26,55 €

  • Alfalfa
    John Lemuel Stone / Samuel Fraser / John Washington Gilmore
    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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    14,79 €

  • Economy of the Round Dairy Barn
    Wilber John Fraser
    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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    14,89 €

  • Speeches At The Lotos Club; Volume 1
    John Elderkin / Chester Sanders Lord / Horatio Nelson Fraser
    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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    28,71 €

  • Genealogy of the Smith, Walkup, Bell, Perry and Allied Families
    John Fraser 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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    14,86 €

  • Tytler’s History of Scotland
    Archibald Alison / John Eadie / Patrick Fraser Tytler
    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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    39,22 €

  • Short Lives
    John Fraser
    The latest work of fiction by John Fraser (‘the most original novelist of our time’, John Fuller, Whitbread Award winner and Booker Prize nominee) consists of two stories about aspiration, and how that is suited to a short reflective life, rather than a long happenstance.‘O the Poor Horses’ tells of a super-athlete, climber and circus star, Pierre, whose aim is to reach the top...
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    21,87 €

  • Sisters
    John Fraser
    The most recent work of fiction by John Fraser, hailed as ‘the most original novelist of our time’ by the distinguished poet and Whitbread Award winner John Fuller, Sisters is a contemporary reworking of Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard.The protagonist, Masha, a young woman with a rich MiddleEastern culture, is forced by war to leave her country, her sisters, and even change her na...
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    22,07 €

  • Happy Always
    John Fraser
    John Fraser's latest work of speculative fiction, Happy Always concerns two journeys. In Here and Back Again, the young narrator escapes from his isolated village, lives poor in Paris, is involved in marginal schemes which bring him close to a police unit. The unit is disgraced – through his fault – and he turns to new friends – one, a musician, promotes avant garde mass co...
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    21,90 €

  • Thirty Years
    John Fraser
    ’A lawyer looks for the tiny rock of guilt in a sea of innocence. A lawyer looks for the tiny rock of innocence in a sea of guilt. That’s their trade.’John Fraser has been described as ’the most original novelist of our time’ by the Whitbread Award Winner and Book Prize nominee John Fuller.In Fraser’s latest novel, after a convulsive war that rumbles on for thirty years a dispa...
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    24,14 €

  • The Red Bird
    John Fraser
    The Red Bird is the latest work of speculative fiction by John Fraser of whom the distinguished poet and Booker Prize nominee John Fuller has recently written:’I am convinced that he is the most original novelist of our time. His work has become an internal dialogue of intuitions and counter-intuitions that just happens to take the form of conversations between inscrutable char...
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    32,82 €

  • Speeches At The Lotos Club; Volume 1
    John Elderkin / Chester Sanders Lord / Horatio Nelson Fraser
    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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    40,04 €

  • Ontario High School French Grammar
    John Squair / W H. 1853-1916 Fraser / W H1853-1916 Fraser
    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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    37,29 €

  • Three Beauties
    John Fraser
    Three Beauties is John Fraser’s latest tour de force in speculative fiction. Beauty is an idea of perfection, moral, physical, social, political - and these three tales, with their beautiful questing characters, exemplify the search for the best there is. In the first tale, the heroine aspires to perfection in sex, sport and literature. Genetic improvement too is tried - but in...
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    23,06 €

  • Animal Tales
    John Fraser
    The theme of the three stories that make up John Fraser’s brilliant new literary tour de force ’Animal Tales’ is sacrifice. Sacrifice for others, for those close to one, or as a once-religious, generalised act.The context is a nature ’personalised’ in the form of its animals - animals as the screen on which humans project their aspirations and their failures.In the first tale, ...
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    24,25 €

  • Down from the Stars
    John Fraser
    In John Fraser’s latest novel, Down from the Stars, an assistant to a distinguished astrophysicist, is tormented by the fate of the Soviet space dog, Laika, incinerated above the earth. Losing the confidence of his master, and losing his girlfriend, he is increasingly drawn into local political life. Having an affinity with the arts, he becomes responsible for the policy of art...
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    23,12 €

  • Enterprising Women
    John Fraser
    John Fraser’s latest literary tour de force Enterprising Women is a sequence of stories of women in difficult circumstances, who contrive to avoid - and sometimes cause - the worst of consequences. In ’The Flies’, the women are witness to violence and temptation, and although one of the heroines succumbs to alcohol, the others manage to maintain their extraneous, and independen...
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    23,07 €

  • The Case
    John Fraser
    The Case is John Fraser’s latest fictional tour de force. It is a novel about loss - loss of memory, of love, of money, of friends. The protagonist searches throughout the book for a suitcase - maybe valuable in itself, maybe because it represents resources and a destination. The Case takes us on a trip through the American dream, of wealth, cowboys and Hollywood movies, and...
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    21,98 €

  • Wayfaring
    John Fraser
    Wayfaring is the latest of John Fraser’s tour de forces in experimental fiction. It consists of three novellas, with the common theme of travelling in difficult places. ’Coming in to Land on Saturn’ is the (fictionalised) account of the extreme physical and psychological experiences of a trainee Intelligence operative. In ’Sometimes the Watchman Is Drunk’ four people travel ro...
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    21,91 €

  • The Storm
    John Fraser
    The latest literary tour-de-force from John Fraser. Three policy experts are at a conference, where their principals are swept away by a storm. One of the experts is held for ransom, but is released in time to join the others as they discuss the new, leaderless, dispensation. They try various strategies to achieve power - the ex-Yugoslav, suspected of war crimes, and possible u...
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    22,03 €

  • Military Roads
    John Fraser
    The latest tour de force in speculative fiction from John Fraser. The ’Military Roads’ of this book, which consists of three tales running consecutively, are, first, the adventures of a narrator following the fortunes of a leader of a revolution in a distant country: second, a journey starting in the ’military road’ which in Soviet times and before, ran from Moscow to the Cauca...
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    21,91 €


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