Bates: 592 books

The book has an active table of contents for readers to access each chapter. THE PROBLEM OF MONOPOLY by John Bates Clark, one of the greatest American economists, was widely acclaimed and it was widely used by students of studying economics. John Clark published two influential volumes, The...

The book has an active table of contents for readers to access each chapter. SOCIAL JUSTICE WITHOUT SOCIALISM by John Bates Clark, one of the greatest American economists, was widely acclaimed and it was widely used by students of studying economics. John Clark influences on economic theory...

The book has an active table of contents for readers to access each chapter. The Control of Trusts by John Bates Clark, one of the greatest American economists, was widely acclaimed and it was widely used by students of studying economics. John Clark published two influential volumes, The...

The book has an active table of contents for readers to access each chapter. Real Issues Concerning Interest by John Bates Clark, one of the greatest American economists, was widely acclaimed and it was widely used by students of studying economics. John Clark influences on economic theory...

A Book o' Nine Tales written by Arlo Bates.  Published by ROBERTS BROTHERS in 1891. Arlo Bates was an American author, educator and newspaperman.  

First published in 1961, Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal and Other Stories is a collection full of light and shade, setting sensitive character studies against Bates's signature vibrant, delicate imagery. A fussy and obsessive golfer encounters a troubled young woman at a wind-swept beach in 'Lost Ball',...

A gorgeous edition of poems and one short story by an acclaimed author illustrated by the stunning wood etchings of a celebrate wood engraver.   Originally published in portfolio form by West Meadow Press in 1995, this edition of Roots to the Earth weds the poetry and prose of beloved American author...

One young woman learns the true nature of power—both her own and others’—in the riveting conclusion to The Waking Land Trilogy. “Bates brilliantly concludes an impressive high fantasy trilogy with this tale of scheming and magic.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review) Sophy...

Sixteen-year-old Emmy Danvers was just trying to write a halfway decent romance novel when a senile old man mumbled a cryptic warning, tackled her to the ground in the middle of Starbucks, and...died right on top of her. Unfortunately for Emmy, the incident wasn't quite as random as she thought,...

J.R.R. Tolkien claimed that he based the land of Middle Earth on a real place. The Real Middle Earth brings alive, for the first time, the very real civilization in which those who lived had a vision of life animated by beings beyond the material world. Magic was real to these people and they...

The Cruise of the Breadwinner is an adventure at sea, following Snowy as he comes of age through a shower of sea-spray and bullets. The youngest crew member on a coastal patrol boat, he longs for action as his sharp eyes pick out distant plane battles and his ears strain to the sound of faint gun-fire....

Seven Tales and Alexander beautifully captures a spectrum of emotions from innocent childhood and early adolescence, to those of simple-hearted and uninquiring old age. On its original release in 1929 (The Scholartis Press), The New Statesman observed that Bates has 'by seeing with a child's eyes,...

Published posthumously in 1976, these stories include some familiar characters and scenarios, as well as an uncharacteristic vignette portraying urban hooligans. The title story, 'The Yellow Meads of Asphodel', looks at the apparently stagnant lives of a brother and sister, both in their forties,...

First published in 1964, The Fabulous Mrs. V. is a late collection of twelve stories celebrating comedy and Bates's ability to paint amusing, idiosyncratic women. 'A Couple of Fools' follows two fashionable young women, ripe for a luxurious Sunday afternoon outing, who find that their flamboyant...