Author: H. C. McNeile
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 235
Book Description
"Bull-dog Drummond" by H. C. McNeile is a novel that begins with ex-British Army Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond, DSO, MC, a wealthy former World War I officer of the Loamshire Regiment. He places an advertisement in The Times stating his desire for an adventure and receives a reply from a young woman, concerned about some business acquaintances of her father. It turns out that her father is being blackmailed by archvillain Carl Peterson who is attempting to organize a coup d'état to enable a pro-communist takeover of Britain. Drummond is captured several times, and manages to escape several times, before eventually defeating Peterson...
Bull-dog Drummond: The Adventures of a Demobilised Officer Who Found Peace Dull
Author: H. C. McNeile
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 235
Book Description
"Bull-dog Drummond" by H. C. McNeile is a novel that begins with ex-British Army Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond, DSO, MC, a wealthy former World War I officer of the Loamshire Regiment. He places an advertisement in The Times stating his desire for an adventure and receives a reply from a young woman, concerned about some business acquaintances of her father. It turns out that her father is being blackmailed by archvillain Carl Peterson who is attempting to organize a coup d'état to enable a pro-communist takeover of Britain. Drummond is captured several times, and manages to escape several times, before eventually defeating Peterson...
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 235
Book Description
"Bull-dog Drummond" by H. C. McNeile is a novel that begins with ex-British Army Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond, DSO, MC, a wealthy former World War I officer of the Loamshire Regiment. He places an advertisement in The Times stating his desire for an adventure and receives a reply from a young woman, concerned about some business acquaintances of her father. It turns out that her father is being blackmailed by archvillain Carl Peterson who is attempting to organize a coup d'état to enable a pro-communist takeover of Britain. Drummond is captured several times, and manages to escape several times, before eventually defeating Peterson...
Bull-Dog Drummond
Author: Herman Cyril Mcneile
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789356142992
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERS Bull-Dog Drummond: The Adventures Of A Demobilised Officer Who Found Peace Dull This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards: 1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the same edition with rich typography, graphics, high quality images, and table elements, giving our readers the feel of holding a 'fresh and newly' reprinted and/or revised edition, as opposed to other scanned & printed (Optical Character Recognition - OCR) reproductions. 2. Correction of imperfections: As the work was re-created from the scratch, therefore, it was vetted to rectify certain conventional norms with regard to typographical mistakes, hyphenations, punctuations, blurred images, missing content/pages, and/or other related subject matters, upon our consideration. Every attempt was made to rectify the imperfections related to omitted constructs in the original edition via other references. However, a few of such imperfections which could not be rectified due to intentional\unintentional omission of content in the original edition, were inherited and preserved from the original work to maintain the authenticity and construct, relevant to the work. We believe that this work holds historical, cultural and/or intellectual importance in the literary works community, therefore despite the oddities, we accounted the work for print as a part of our continuing effort towards preservation of literary work and our contribution towards the development of the society as a whole, driven by our beliefs. We are grateful to our readers for putting their faith in us and accepting our imperfections with regard to preservation of the historical content. HAPPY READING!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789356142992
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERS Bull-Dog Drummond: The Adventures Of A Demobilised Officer Who Found Peace Dull This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards: 1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the same edition with rich typography, graphics, high quality images, and table elements, giving our readers the feel of holding a 'fresh and newly' reprinted and/or revised edition, as opposed to other scanned & printed (Optical Character Recognition - OCR) reproductions. 2. Correction of imperfections: As the work was re-created from the scratch, therefore, it was vetted to rectify certain conventional norms with regard to typographical mistakes, hyphenations, punctuations, blurred images, missing content/pages, and/or other related subject matters, upon our consideration. Every attempt was made to rectify the imperfections related to omitted constructs in the original edition via other references. However, a few of such imperfections which could not be rectified due to intentional\unintentional omission of content in the original edition, were inherited and preserved from the original work to maintain the authenticity and construct, relevant to the work. We believe that this work holds historical, cultural and/or intellectual importance in the literary works community, therefore despite the oddities, we accounted the work for print as a part of our continuing effort towards preservation of literary work and our contribution towards the development of the society as a whole, driven by our beliefs. We are grateful to our readers for putting their faith in us and accepting our imperfections with regard to preservation of the historical content. HAPPY READING!
Bulldog Drummond
Author: Herman Cyril McNeile
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781739864880
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781739864880
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Return Of Bulldog Drummond
Author: Sapper
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755123344
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
While staying as a guest at Merridale Hall, Captain Hugh ‘Bulldog’ Drummond’s peaceful repose is disturbed by a young man who dashes into the house, begging for help. When two warders arrive seeking a notorious murderer who has escaped, Drummond assures them they are chasing the wrong man. But who on earth is the terrified youngster?
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755123344
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
While staying as a guest at Merridale Hall, Captain Hugh ‘Bulldog’ Drummond’s peaceful repose is disturbed by a young man who dashes into the house, begging for help. When two warders arrive seeking a notorious murderer who has escaped, Drummond assures them they are chasing the wrong man. But who on earth is the terrified youngster?
The Literature Lover's Book of Lists
Author: Judie L. H. Strouf
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0735201218
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 437
Book Description
Wonderful for browsing, and invaluable for finding specific information, Literature Lovers Book of Lists is a compendium of useful and sometimes whimsical information for anyone who loves books and loves to read, at any age or reading level. It is organized into nine sections and provides nearly 200 lists relating to genres, authors, characters and settings, awards, literary terms with their definitions and much more. There are even lists of books of prose and poetry available on audiocassettes. If it has to do with literature, this book has the answers. What book has had the longest run on The New York Times best-seller list? Who is the only four-time winner of the Pulitizer Prize for drama? What is the complete list of Shakespeare's plays and poems? Who are some of the most notable African American authors? What are the three main variations of the sonnet? What famous writers belonged to The Bloomsbury Group? Literature Lovers Book of Lists is both exciting and informative at the same time.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0735201218
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 437
Book Description
Wonderful for browsing, and invaluable for finding specific information, Literature Lovers Book of Lists is a compendium of useful and sometimes whimsical information for anyone who loves books and loves to read, at any age or reading level. It is organized into nine sections and provides nearly 200 lists relating to genres, authors, characters and settings, awards, literary terms with their definitions and much more. There are even lists of books of prose and poetry available on audiocassettes. If it has to do with literature, this book has the answers. What book has had the longest run on The New York Times best-seller list? Who is the only four-time winner of the Pulitizer Prize for drama? What is the complete list of Shakespeare's plays and poems? Who are some of the most notable African American authors? What are the three main variations of the sonnet? What famous writers belonged to The Bloomsbury Group? Literature Lovers Book of Lists is both exciting and informative at the same time.
Women, Men and the Great War
Author: Trudi Tate
Publisher: Manchester University Press
ISBN: 9780719045981
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Stories set during World War I. They range from Joseph Conrad's The Tale, a shipwrecked sailor's reflections on courage and patriotism, to Kay Boyle's Count Lothar's Heart, on a returning German POW.
Publisher: Manchester University Press
ISBN: 9780719045981
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Stories set during World War I. They range from Joseph Conrad's The Tale, a shipwrecked sailor's reflections on courage and patriotism, to Kay Boyle's Count Lothar's Heart, on a returning German POW.
Bestsellers
Author: C. Bloom
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230583873
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 445
Book Description
This essential guide, now available in a fully updated new edition, is the only available study of all bestselling books, authors and genres since the start of the last century, giving an unique insight into a hundred years of publishing and reading and taking us on a journey into the heart of the British imagination.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230583873
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 445
Book Description
This essential guide, now available in a fully updated new edition, is the only available study of all bestselling books, authors and genres since the start of the last century, giving an unique insight into a hundred years of publishing and reading and taking us on a journey into the heart of the British imagination.
Buldog Drummond At Bay
Author: Sapper
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755123220
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
While Hugh ‘Bulldog’ Drummond is staying in an old cottage he is disturbed by the sound of men shouting, followed by a large stone crashing through the window. When he goes outside to investigate, he finds a patch of blood and is questioned by two men, which makes him determined to investigate after he also discovers a cryptic message.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755123220
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
While Hugh ‘Bulldog’ Drummond is staying in an old cottage he is disturbed by the sound of men shouting, followed by a large stone crashing through the window. When he goes outside to investigate, he finds a patch of blood and is questioned by two men, which makes him determined to investigate after he also discovers a cryptic message.
Movies on TV, 1986-1987
Author: Steven H. Scheuer
Publisher: Bantam
ISBN: 9780553252866
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 852
Book Description
Publisher: Bantam
ISBN: 9780553252866
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 852
Book Description
The Finger Of Fate
Author: Sapper
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755123271
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
Barstow and a friend witness a bizarre spectacle in an Austrian village. A thin-lipped aristocrat commences formidable target-practice on some playing cards – the shooter is the husband of Barstow’s mistress, and he is challenging him to a duel. Further stories of love, revenge, jealousy and fate complete this stirring volume.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755123271
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
Barstow and a friend witness a bizarre spectacle in an Austrian village. A thin-lipped aristocrat commences formidable target-practice on some playing cards – the shooter is the husband of Barstow’s mistress, and he is challenging him to a duel. Further stories of love, revenge, jealousy and fate complete this stirring volume.