In the spring of 1776, George Washington stopped at Betsy Ross's little upholstery shop and asked her to sew a flag-- a flag that would unite the thirteen colonies in their fight for independence from Great Britain.In Judith St. George's detailed account, Betsy Ross emerges as a strong and spirited ..
The wacky adventures of the Scientists and other denizens of the communication space station 'Venus Equilateral'. This is Golden Age mad science at it's best, with rather wonderful futuristic vacuum tube technologies. Written mostly in the 1940s these stories, are of their time, but transcend it, wi..
A Stanford University Press classic. Author: Poinar Jr, George O. Publisher: Stanford University Press Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0804720010 ISBN-13: 9780804720014..
Text: English, Japanese (translation) Author: Miyashiro, Akiho. Publisher: George Allen & Unwin Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0045500177 ISBN-13: 9780045500178..
This is the lavishly illustrated, definitive account of The Phantom of the Opera, tracing the Phantom legend from its origins in historical fact through Gaston Leroux's heartrending classic novel and other artistic incarnations to the present day and Andrew Lloyd Webber's incredibly successful music..
This great collection of Golden Age Hard Science Fiction short stories follows the crew of the communication space station 'Venus Equilateral'. Written in the 1940s, it's scattered with weird valve tube technologies, and has a mad science feel to it. Author: Smith, George O. Publisher: Ballantine Bo..
George MacDonald (1824-1905), the great nineteenth-century innovator of modern fantasy, influenced not only C. S. Lewis but also such literary masters as Charles Williams and J. R. R. Tolkien. Though his longer fairy tales Lilith and Phantastes are particularly famous, much of MacDonald's best fanta..
Create New Profits in Any EconomyIn this difficult economic climate, it's vital to cut waste that can eat at a company's bottom line and boost efficiency at every organizational level. The traditional business solution in a crisis is to slash away non-critical talent and resources, often doing more ..
Afterword by Peter Glassman. "In the facsimile of the 1920 edition, exquisite illustrations enhance the story of a young princess who is protected by her friend from goblins that live beneath the castle."--Booklist. A Books of Wonder(R) Classic. Author: George MacDonald Publisher: William Morrow & C..
In this hard-hitting volume two dozen scholars, activists, military officers, and religious leaders call for an immediate end to the practice of torture, paying particular attention to its use in the American war on terror.Torture Is a Moral Issue begins with background material, including vivid fir..