Frederick: 2206 books

African Nature Notes and Reminiscences are the reminiscences of the famous big game hunter Frederick Selous. The original illustrations and a table of contents is included.

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Treatment of Hay Fever - By rosin-weed, echthyol and faradic electricity, with a - discussion of the old theory of gout and the new theory - of anaphylaxis. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and...

Charles Darwin, the father of the theory of evolution, described the evolutionary origin of flowering plants, which appear to have risen abruptly during the late Cretaceous Period, as an "abominable mystery." The first seed plants appeared in the fossil record some 230 million years earlier, but the...

Maisie at 8000 Feet is the story of an eight-year old girl who can fly and her idyllic summer in the Pine Barrens of New Jersey that ends in a moment of catastrophic loss. Following the death of her mother, Maisie travels the Pine Barrens with her artist/archeologist father; meets his cousin and confidante,...

The Flight from Kar opens The Emperor’s Library series with seventeen-year-old Jon’s trial and expulsion from the only home he has known, the Valley of Women. In the larger world beyond the Valley, he finds a love that will change his destiny and unexpected allies among old and new friends, including...

Dieses eBook wurde mit einem funktionalen Layout erstellt und sorgfältig formatiert. Die Ausgabe ist mit interaktiven Inhalt und Begleitinformationen versehen, einfach zu navigieren und gut gegliedert. Aus dem Buch: "Die Flotte war mit vollen Segeln ausgefahren und steuerte rüstig die Zuyder-Zee...

Dark Resurrection is a horror/romance/comedy novel about Jesus Christ rising from the dead in the middle of the night as a somewhat conflicted, bloodthirsty vampire. A good and just man in life, Jesus finds that his worldview has not changed and resolves to only take those he considers evil. His lovely...

Der Kampf der westlichen Geheimdienste gegen die mächtigen Drogenbarone International agierende Drogenkartelle setzen pro Jahr Kokain im Wert von mehreren Milliarden Dollar um und werden immer größer, einflussreicher … eine Plage. Das Weiße Haus beschließt, endlich einzugreifen, und...

Sixth and final volume in “The Emperor’s Library,” “The Guardians” is told by three of the main characters introduced in “The Chronophage”—Nan, Rake, and Lim—and takes place immediately after the events of that novel. It returns the reader to settings familiar from earlier books...

Wonderfully illustrated children's book that teaches the lesson that we should be happy with who we are and not to waste time wishing for something we are not.

Frederick Marryat was a popular 19th century novelist best known for pioneering the genre of sea stories and for writing other action and adventure books. An acquaintance of Charles Dickens, Marryat's books are still read today.

Misfortune and rejection shadowed Eddie Brooks in his early years. His birth parents were swept away in the unruly Susquehanna River during an ice storm that paralyzed Stonington, Pennsylvania, in the winter of 1953. After a brief stay in a distant orphanage, Eddie was placed in a dysfunctional foster...

Summary This is an intriguing story of a young couple, Emma and Ross, who have just had another in a succession of stillborn children. One day whilst driving through the west end of London, the couple notice an old house for sale and after arranging to view the property, they put in an offer. There...

Many legal theorists maintain that laws are effective because we internalize them, obeying even when not compelled to do so. In a comprehensive reassessment of the role of force in law, Frederick Schauer disagrees, demonstrating that coercion, more than internalized thinking and behaving, distinguishes law from society’s other rules.