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Collected here are twenty-two vampire stories by authors such as William Polidori, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert E. Howard, Bram Stoker, and Warren Lapine. With more than 350 pages of vampires this anthology is a must have for any vampire enthusiast. The anthology ranges from classic stories such as...

BOYESEN, H. H. Ibsen's New Play BURROUGHS, JOHN Bits of Criticism DeKOVEN, MRS. REGINALD Verlaine: A Feminine Appreciation EARLE, ALICE MORSE Degeneration The Pleasures of Historiography The Bureau of Literary Revision GATES, LEWIS E. Mr. Meredith and his Aminta GOSSE, EDMUND The Popularity of Poetry...

This vintage book explores the colourful history of quilt making in America, looking its origins, development and evolution, influences, popularity, contemporary techniques, and much more. Quilting can refer either to the process of creating a quilt or to the sewing of two or more layers of material...

An outstanding collection of football writing - edited by Nick Hornby, author of the bestselling Fever Pitch Roddy Doyle's account of the Republic of Ireland's triumphant journey through Italia '90 is just one of the many first-class pieces in this anthology of original football writing. Contributors...

TOAD'S WISH "Hurrah!" shouted "Reddy." "School is out and no more lessons for two weeks!" and he threw his cap into the air. "Let's go home by the way of the village, so we can look into Daddy Williams' toy shop," suggested his friend Thomas Brown, better known...

Author Preface: A few years ago, at a dinner party in England, a very good story was told by one of the company, who represented the hero of the anecdote as a well-known nobleman then living. This story was immediately pronounced to be an “old Joe.” On this, a warm discussion took place,...

When Georgia Southern College in the small town of Statesboro opened its doors to its first six colored students in 1965, it did so without much of the very public outcry faced at other schools and colleges as part of desegregation. These six pioneers share their personal memories of integrating the...

The island nations of the South Pacific have an incredible oral history, their folklore and myths past down through the generations. This book is a fantastic collection of stories from such a vast area as the south pacific but share a common heritage. Many of the earliest books, particularly those...

Table of Contents   Giants.. Was there a giant race of humans before us? Could there been a giant race existing before the flood.   HOMERS ILLAD TRUE   THE GODS   BIBLICAL NAMES OF GIANTS  ...

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