Richard Thomas: 219 books

Book cover of Bad Colonists

Bad Colonists

The South Seas Letters of Vernon Lee Walker and Louis Becke

by Nicholas Thomas, Richard Eves
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012

In Bad Colonists Nicholas Thomas and Richard Eves provide a window into the fantasies and realities of colonial life by presenting separate sets of letters by two late-nineteenth-century British colonists of the South Pacific: Vernon Lee Walker and Louis Becke. Thomas and Eves frame the letters—addressed...
Book cover of Schmugglerpfade

Schmugglerpfade

Genzübergreifende Kriminalstorys

by Nina George, Gunter Gerlach, Richard Birkefeld
Language: German
Release Date: May 20, 2014

Illegales, Verbote und Grenzen haben den Menschen seit jeher angespornt: Illegales will probiert, Verbote wollen missachtet und Grenzen übertreten werden. Egal ob Marihuana, Waffen, Organe, Menschen oder Geheimnisse - es ist Einfallsreichtum gefragt, um die heiße Ware unentdeckt zu transportieren....
Book cover of Harvard Classics Volume 41

Harvard Classics Volume 41

English Poetry 2: Collins To Fitzgerald

by William Collins, Golden Deer Classics, George Sewell
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2017

Contents: 1. Use Preview To See Table of Contents Inside Also available: The Complete Harvard Classics Collection (51 Volumes + The Harvard Classic Shelf Of Fiction) 50 Masterpieces You Have To Read Before You Die (Golden Deer Classics)
Book cover of KING ARTHUR - Ultimate Collection: 10 Books of Myths, Tales & The History Behind The Legendary King and His Knights

KING ARTHUR - Ultimate Collection: 10 Books of Myths, Tales & The History Behind The Legendary King and His Knights

Le Morte d'Arthur, The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights, Sir Lancelot and His Companions, Idylls of the King, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, The Mabinogion, Celtic Myths & Legends…

by Thomas Malory, Alfred Tennyson, Maude L. Radford
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018

King Arthur is a legendary British ruler who, according to medieval histories and romances, led the defense of Britain against Saxon invaders in the late 5th and early 6th centuries AD. This Ultimate Collection contains the most important 10 books about King Arthur, The Holy Grail, Sir Lancelot, Sorcerer...
Book cover of The Greatest Ghost and Horror Stories Ever Written: volume 1 (30 short stories)
by Ambrose Bierce, Edgar Allan Poe, Algernon Blackwood
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2018

The Damned Thing - Ambrose Bierce A Prisoner in Fairyland - Algernon Blackwood The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories - Algernon Blackwood The Willows - Algernon Blackwood Wieland: or, The Transformation - Charles Brockden Brown The Keeper of Cademuir - John Buchan No-man's-land - John Buchan The...
Book cover of Oxford Book of American Essays
by Benjamin Franklin, Francis Hopkinson, John Bull
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016

Contents The Ephemera: An Emblem Of Human Life  Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790). The Whistle Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790). Dialogue Between Franklin And The Gout Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790). Consolation For The Old Bachelor Francis Hopkinson (1737-1791). John Bull Washington Irving (1783-1859)....
Book cover of History of American Political Thought
by George Alecusan, John E. Alvis, Donald R. Brand
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2019

Revised and updated, this long-awaited second edition provides a comprehensive introduction to what the most thoughtful Americans have said about the American experience from the colonial period to the present. The book examines the political thought of the most important American statesmen, activists,...
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Proportionality Principles in American Law

Controlling Excessive Government Actions

by E. Thomas Sullivan, Richard S. Frase
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2008

From the ancient origins of Just War doctrine to utilitarian and retributive theories of punishment, concepts of proportionality have long been an instrumental part of the rule of law and an essential check on government power. These concepts all embody the fundamental value that government and private...
Book cover of The Career Survival Kit (Collection)
by Richard Templar, Paula Caligiuri, Edward G. Muzio
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

A brand new collection of essential insights for your business and career from world-renowned experts…now in a convenient e-format, at a great price!   3 expert guides to supercharging your career… wherever you are, wherever you want to be!   Three great books help...
Book cover of Theory Building in Applied Disciplines
by Richard A. Swanson, Thomas J. Chermack
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2013

A Comprehensive Method, Tools, and Techniques for Building Sound Theory Richard Swanson and Thomas Chermack present a complete five-step approach for developing sound theory in applied disciplines, from conceptualizing a theory to creating relevant assessment criteria, establishing a research agenda...
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Tomorrow's Cthulhu

Stories at the Dawn of Posthumanity

by Lynda E. Rucker, Samantha Henderson, Daria Patrie
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2016

Super science. Madness. Transhumanism. This is the dawn of posthumanity. Some things can’t be unlearned. Gleaming labs whir with the hum of servers as scientists unravel the secrets of the universe. But as we peel away mysteries, the universe glances back at us. Even now, terrors rise...
Book cover of At Home in the Dark
by Joe Hill, Nancy Pickard, Duane Swierczynski
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2019

The crime fiction canopy's a broad one, with room to give shelter to writing of all sorts, as editor Lawrence Block shows with At Home in the Dark: "Some of these stories have one or both feet planted in another genre. James Reasoner's story is a period western, Joe Lansdale's is bleakly dystopian,...
Book cover of Fiction River Presents: Darker Realms
by Fiction River, Allyson Longueira, Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2016

Take a journey into darker realms with the latest volume of Fiction River Presents. Starting with a one mage’s difficult choice, this volume transports readers to dark magical worlds—sometimes eerily similar to our own and sometimes incredibly foreign. Including the prequels to two groundbreaking...
Book cover of Zones of Control

Zones of Control

Perspectives on Wargaming

by Jon Peterson, John Curry, Tetsuya Nakamura
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016

Examinations of wargaming for entertainment, education, and military planning, in terms of design, critical analysis, and historical contexts. Games with military themes date back to antiquity, and yet they are curiously neglected in much of the academic and trade literature on games and game...
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