Author: Emerson Hough
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781409969105
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Emerson Hough (1857-1923) was an American author, best known for writing western stories. Hough graduated from the University of Iowa with a law degree. He moved to White Oaks, New Mexico, and practiced law there but eventually turned to literary work by taking camping trips and writing about them for publication. He is best known as a novelist, writing The Mississippi Bubble (1902) as well as The Covered Wagon (1922). Hough was also a conservationist, and was the catalyst behind a law passed by the U. S. Congress to protect the buffalo in Yellowstone National Park. His other works include The Singing Mouse Stories (1895), The Girl at the Halfway House (1900), The Law of the Land (1904), Heart's Desire (1905), The Way of a Man (1907), 54- 40 or Fight (1909), The Purchase Price (1910), The Man Next Door (1917), The Passing of the Frontier (1918) and The Sagebrusher (1919).
The Lady and the Pirate (Illustrated Edition) (Dodo Press)
Author: Emerson Hough
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781409969105
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Emerson Hough (1857-1923) was an American author, best known for writing western stories. Hough graduated from the University of Iowa with a law degree. He moved to White Oaks, New Mexico, and practiced law there but eventually turned to literary work by taking camping trips and writing about them for publication. He is best known as a novelist, writing The Mississippi Bubble (1902) as well as The Covered Wagon (1922). Hough was also a conservationist, and was the catalyst behind a law passed by the U. S. Congress to protect the buffalo in Yellowstone National Park. His other works include The Singing Mouse Stories (1895), The Girl at the Halfway House (1900), The Law of the Land (1904), Heart's Desire (1905), The Way of a Man (1907), 54- 40 or Fight (1909), The Purchase Price (1910), The Man Next Door (1917), The Passing of the Frontier (1918) and The Sagebrusher (1919).
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781409969105
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Emerson Hough (1857-1923) was an American author, best known for writing western stories. Hough graduated from the University of Iowa with a law degree. He moved to White Oaks, New Mexico, and practiced law there but eventually turned to literary work by taking camping trips and writing about them for publication. He is best known as a novelist, writing The Mississippi Bubble (1902) as well as The Covered Wagon (1922). Hough was also a conservationist, and was the catalyst behind a law passed by the U. S. Congress to protect the buffalo in Yellowstone National Park. His other works include The Singing Mouse Stories (1895), The Girl at the Halfway House (1900), The Law of the Land (1904), Heart's Desire (1905), The Way of a Man (1907), 54- 40 or Fight (1909), The Purchase Price (1910), The Man Next Door (1917), The Passing of the Frontier (1918) and The Sagebrusher (1919).
The Pirate Woman (Illustrated Edition)
Author: Aylward Edward Dingle
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
A Breathless Romance of the Caribbean Daughter of the deceased Red Jabez, Sultan of the pirates, the passionate Dolores is left to rule a Jamaican pirate island. Although more than equal to the job of managing the ruffians, Dolores dreams of the day when she can be off the island and on her own, taking her jewels and fortune with her.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
A Breathless Romance of the Caribbean Daughter of the deceased Red Jabez, Sultan of the pirates, the passionate Dolores is left to rule a Jamaican pirate island. Although more than equal to the job of managing the ruffians, Dolores dreams of the day when she can be off the island and on her own, taking her jewels and fortune with her.
The Lady and the Pirate; Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive. Illustrated by Harry A. Mathes
Author: Emerson Hough
Publisher: Hardpress Publishing
ISBN: 9781290912020
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Publisher: Hardpress Publishing
ISBN: 9781290912020
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
The House Under the Sea
Author: Max Pemberton
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781409990581
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Sir Max Pemberton (1863-1950) was a popular British novelist, working mainly in the adventure and mystery genres. He was the editor of boys' magazine Chums and Cassell's Magazine from 1896 to 1906. His most famous work The Iron Pirate was a bestseller of the early 1890s, and he became a prolific professional writer. It was followed by Captain Black (1911). He founded the London School of Journalism in 1920. Amongst his other works are The Impregnable City (1895), A Gentleman's Gentleman (1896), The Gold Wolf (1903), War and the Woman (1912) and Hindoo Khan (1922).
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ISBN: 9781409990581
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Sir Max Pemberton (1863-1950) was a popular British novelist, working mainly in the adventure and mystery genres. He was the editor of boys' magazine Chums and Cassell's Magazine from 1896 to 1906. His most famous work The Iron Pirate was a bestseller of the early 1890s, and he became a prolific professional writer. It was followed by Captain Black (1911). He founded the London School of Journalism in 1920. Amongst his other works are The Impregnable City (1895), A Gentleman's Gentleman (1896), The Gold Wolf (1903), War and the Woman (1912) and Hindoo Khan (1922).
Bourbon Island 1730
Author: Lewis Trondheim
Publisher: First Second
ISBN: 9781596432581
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
It is 1730 when Raphael Pommeroy arrives in the West Indies with his ornithology professor. They’re supposed to be in search of the almost-extinct dodo . . . but Raphael is quickly entranced with the piratical inhabitants of the island, becoming obsessed with their vision of a world where all people are free and equal, regardless of their skin color. Drama unfolds on Bourbon Island as all the inhabitants race to find the treasure secretly cached on their island – and reveal their inner selves in doing so. An epic adventure in the tradition of Watership Down, Bourbon Island 1730 is a unique historical drama featuring animal characters, fully imagined and realized by Lewis Trondheim and Appollo in pitch-perfect words and inventive pictures.
Publisher: First Second
ISBN: 9781596432581
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
It is 1730 when Raphael Pommeroy arrives in the West Indies with his ornithology professor. They’re supposed to be in search of the almost-extinct dodo . . . but Raphael is quickly entranced with the piratical inhabitants of the island, becoming obsessed with their vision of a world where all people are free and equal, regardless of their skin color. Drama unfolds on Bourbon Island as all the inhabitants race to find the treasure secretly cached on their island – and reveal their inner selves in doing so. An epic adventure in the tradition of Watership Down, Bourbon Island 1730 is a unique historical drama featuring animal characters, fully imagined and realized by Lewis Trondheim and Appollo in pitch-perfect words and inventive pictures.
The Lady and the Pirate
Author: Emerson Hough
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781522706724
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Amusing, whimsical, very light story of a man and a woman and two delightful laddies playing pirate in strict accordance with the proceedings in the Pirate's own book. Notice: This Book is published by Historical Books Limited (www.publicdomain.org.uk) as a Public Domain Book, if you have any inquiries, requests or need any help you can just send an email to [email protected] This book is found as a public domain and free book based on various online catalogs, if you think there are any problems regard copyright issues please contact us immediately via [email protected]
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781522706724
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Amusing, whimsical, very light story of a man and a woman and two delightful laddies playing pirate in strict accordance with the proceedings in the Pirate's own book. Notice: This Book is published by Historical Books Limited (www.publicdomain.org.uk) as a Public Domain Book, if you have any inquiries, requests or need any help you can just send an email to [email protected] This book is found as a public domain and free book based on various online catalogs, if you think there are any problems regard copyright issues please contact us immediately via [email protected]
The Bookman
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
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ISBN:
Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Aladdin of London Or Lodestar
Author: Max Pemberton
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781409919339
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Sir Max Pemberton (1863-1950) was a popular British novelist, working mainly in the adventure and mystery genres. He was the editor of boys' magazine Chums and Cassell's Magazine from 1896 to 1906. His most famous work The Iron Pirate was a bestseller of the early 1890s, and he became a prolific professional writer. It was followed by Captain Black (1911). He founded the London School of Journalism in 1920. Amongst his other works are The Impregnable City (1895), A Gentleman's Gentleman (1896), The Gold Wolf (1903), War and the Woman (1912) and Hindoo Khan (1922).
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781409919339
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Sir Max Pemberton (1863-1950) was a popular British novelist, working mainly in the adventure and mystery genres. He was the editor of boys' magazine Chums and Cassell's Magazine from 1896 to 1906. His most famous work The Iron Pirate was a bestseller of the early 1890s, and he became a prolific professional writer. It was followed by Captain Black (1911). He founded the London School of Journalism in 1920. Amongst his other works are The Impregnable City (1895), A Gentleman's Gentleman (1896), The Gold Wolf (1903), War and the Woman (1912) and Hindoo Khan (1922).
The Pirate Captain's Daughter
Author: Eve Bunting
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1410307891
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
"I always knew my father was a pirate and I always knew I wanted to be one, too." At age fifteen, Catherine's life is about to change. Her mother has just died and Catherine can't stand the thought of being sent to live with her aunt in Boston. She longs for a life of adventure. After she discovers her father's secret life as captain of the pirate ship Reprisal, her only thoughts are to join him on the high seas. Catherine imagines a life of sailing the blue waters of the Caribbean, the wind whipping at her back. She's heard tales of bloodshed and brutality but her father's ship would never be like that. Catherine convinces her father to let her join him, disguised as a boy. But once the Reprisal sets sail, she finds life aboard a pirate ship is not for the faint of heart. If her secret is uncovered, punishment will be swift and brutal.
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1410307891
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
"I always knew my father was a pirate and I always knew I wanted to be one, too." At age fifteen, Catherine's life is about to change. Her mother has just died and Catherine can't stand the thought of being sent to live with her aunt in Boston. She longs for a life of adventure. After she discovers her father's secret life as captain of the pirate ship Reprisal, her only thoughts are to join him on the high seas. Catherine imagines a life of sailing the blue waters of the Caribbean, the wind whipping at her back. She's heard tales of bloodshed and brutality but her father's ship would never be like that. Catherine convinces her father to let her join him, disguised as a boy. But once the Reprisal sets sail, she finds life aboard a pirate ship is not for the faint of heart. If her secret is uncovered, punishment will be swift and brutal.
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 562
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 562
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