 | The Benchley Roundup: A Selection by Nathaniel Benchley of his Favorites Publication Date: October 1, 2001Robert C. Benchley's sketches and articles, published in periodicals like Life, Vanity Fair, and The New Yorker, earned him a reputation as one of the sharpest humorists of his time; his influence—on contemporaries such as E. B. White, James Thurber, and S. J. Perelman, or followers like Woody Allen, Steve Martin, and Richard Pryor—has left an indelible mark on the American comic tradition. The Benchley Roundup collects those pieces, selected by Benchley's son Nathaniel, "which seem to stand up best over the years"-a compendium of the most endea...
 |  | The Infidel: A Novel Based on the Life of John Newton, Writer of the Hymm Amazing Grace Publication Date: August 2001A faithless wretch of a man in a vile and violent profession, John Newton stood as the infidel, a life lived in opposition to the gospel.Blinded by ambition, he was lost in a sea of greed, money, and power. But this slave ship captain would have an encounter with a grace so amazing that not only would it change him; it would also bless the world with his writing one of the most endearing and enduring hymns of the Christian faith. ...
 |  | Creepy Archives Volume 3 Publication Date: May 20, 2009| Series: Creepy Archives (Book 3) Fans of horror comics and jaw-dropping artwork, rejoice! Dark Horse Comics continues to showcase their dedication to bringing you the highest quality horror comics ever made with this third blood-curdling collection of Warren Publishing's groundbreaking horror magazine Creepy. This landmark archive series brings readers, for the first time ever, each and every eerie story from Creepy magazine's original run, featuring work from many of the best artists ever to work in the medium of comics. Frank Frazetta, Gray Morrow, Alex Toth...
 |  | Tales Told in Holland (My Travelship) Publication Date: 1926My Travelship series ...
 |  | The Apple Speaks Publication Date: April 1, 2012"These poems are what hymns or sermons ought to be: full of the light of radiant faces. The quality of held breath, and the clean, enveloping silence of a first snow are ever-present here. We can be grateful that a poet whose 'long seasons of listening' have specially fitted her to sing with such mindfulness is thinking this deeply about what harmony is. There's a freshness to Lachman's reverence, a respect and an ethics, a tuneful humility that's never received or rote but always newly wrought. This is just as I imagine God, if she exists, would want any writt...
 |  | Arthurian Literature I Publication Date: March 18, 1999| Series: Arthurian Literature (Book 1) Since the first volume in 1982, edited by Richard Barber, Arthurian Literature has appeared annually. Its original purpose was to offer a forum for long scholarly articles on all aspects - literary, historic, and artistic - of the Arthurian legend in Europe in the medieval and early modern periods, and bibliographical studies of all periods. Under new editors, whose first volume is Arthurian Literature 12 (1993), that original intention has been expanded to include shorter items of under 5000 words, along with the regula...
 |  | The Scarlatti Inheritance Release Date: February 1, 1982Her weapons: Money and Power. Her target: Themost dangerous man in the world—her son. ElizabehtWyckman Scarlatti has a plan—a desperate,last-minute gamble—designed to save the world from herown son, Ulster, an incalculably dangerous man whois working under the name of Heinrich Kroeger:Unless she can stop him, he is about to giveHitler's Third Reich the most powerful triumph on earth. ...
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 |  | COMMON CENTS: A MONEY ADVENTURE, STUDENT BOOK, SINGLE COPY Publication Date: April 6, 1999| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up The subject of money is explored in a clear and entertaining fashion in this fun-filled adventure with a cast of colorful characters. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
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 |  | Highlights Book Of Travel Fun Publication Date: June 1, 1995| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up A collection of crafts and activities for trips across town orcross-country includes a Portable Puppet Stage, word plays, doodlegames such as Double Doodle and Around the World, and recipes for PitStop Punch and Trail Mix. Original. ...
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