F Anstey: 51 books

Book cover of The Brass Bottle
by F. Anstey
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011

HORACE VENTIMORE RECEIVES A COMMISSION This day six weeks – just six weeks ago! Horace Ventimore said, half aloud, to himself, and pulled out his watch. Half-past twelve – what was I doing at half-past twelve?
Book cover of The Tinted Venus A Farcical Romance
by F. Anstey, Bernard Partridge
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011

Ther hopped Hawkyn, Ther daunsed Dawkyn, Ther trumped Tomkyn.... The Tournament of Tottenham.
Book cover of The Giant's Robe
by F. Anstey
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Book cover of The Brass Bottle
by F. Anstey
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2018

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: What happens when a not-so-lucky man happens upon a brass bottle and releases the djinni caught within? Misunderstanding, culture shock, hilarity, among other things. Will the well-intentioned djinni help his new master? Or will he make things even worse? FIND AND ENJOY!
Book cover of Stories by English Authors: London (Selected by Scribners)
by Marie Corelli, Israel Zangwill, Arthur Morrison
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011

Frequently I have to ask myself in the street for the name of the man I bowed to just now, and then, before I can answer, the wind of the first corner blows him from my memory. I have a theory, however, that those puzzling faces, which pass before I can see who cut the coat, all belong to club waiters.
Book cover of The Giant's Robe
by F. Anstey
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2018

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: IN the heart of the City, but fended off from the roar and rattle of traffic by a ring of shops, and under the shadow of a smoke-begrimed classical church, stands-or rather stood, for they have removed...
Book cover of In Brief Authority
by F. Anstey
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2018

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: In this darkly hilarious World War I-era satire, an affluent British family finds itself being whisked away to a land of fairies, where the matriarch is crowned as queen. They gradually begin to introduce British mores and traditions in their new land -- with decidedly mixed results.
Book cover of The Brass Bottle
by F. Anstey
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013

A djinn, sealed in a jar for three thousand years, has been found by Horace Ventimore, a young and not very flourishing architect. Upon his release the djinn expresses his gratitude by seeking to grant his benefactor's every wish--generally with results the very opposite to those desired!
Book cover of In Brief Authority
by F. Anstey
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2015

In this darkly hilarious World War I-era satire, an affluent British family finds itself being whisked away to a land of fairies, where the matriarch is crowned as queen. They gradually begin to introduce British mores and traditions in their new land -- with decidedly mixed results.
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