Author: William Theodore Parkes
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Category : Ghosts
Languages : en
Pages : 264
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The Spook Ballads
Author: William Theodore Parkes
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Category : Ghosts
Languages : en
Pages : 264
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Publisher:
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Category : Ghosts
Languages : en
Pages : 264
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The Spook Ballads
Author: William Theodore Parkes
Publisher: DigiCat
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Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 275
Book Description
The Spook Ballads is a collection of humorous "ghost poetry" stories in verse, written by William Theodore Parkes. Excerpt: "O blessed chance!" the Ghost exclaimed, "Thou art the only one Of all men else, who spoke me so, they always turn and run! Thou art the first, that I have seen drop sympathetic tears, Responsive to my moanings, aye for full one hundred years! And so I feel that I can speak in unreserving tone, And give thee cause for this alack! my chronic nightly groan!"
Publisher: DigiCat
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Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 275
Book Description
The Spook Ballads is a collection of humorous "ghost poetry" stories in verse, written by William Theodore Parkes. Excerpt: "O blessed chance!" the Ghost exclaimed, "Thou art the only one Of all men else, who spoke me so, they always turn and run! Thou art the first, that I have seen drop sympathetic tears, Responsive to my moanings, aye for full one hundred years! And so I feel that I can speak in unreserving tone, And give thee cause for this alack! my chronic nightly groan!"
The Bookseller
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 1326
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 1326
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Bookseller
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 1572
Book Description
Vols. for 1871-76, 1913-14 include an extra number, The Christmas bookseller, separately paged and not included in the consecutive numbering of the regular series.
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 1572
Book Description
Vols. for 1871-76, 1913-14 include an extra number, The Christmas bookseller, separately paged and not included in the consecutive numbering of the regular series.
Bookseller and the Stationery Trades' Journal
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Languages : en
Pages : 1274
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Languages : en
Pages : 1274
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Bonkers Ballads
Author: Colin West
Publisher: Troubador Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1788035208
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
A fantastic collection of children’s poetry which will appeal to fan’s of Roald Dahl’s Revolting Rhymes and the silly verse of Spike Milligan Colin West’s new collection, Bonkers Ballads, contains a host of funny poems and accompanying colour illustrations sure to tickle your ribs and make you chuckle. Amongst the crazy characters are a seasick mermaid, an out-of-tune minstrel and a natty knight whose only concern is keeping his armour extra bright. And there is a mischivous fairy who loves practical jokes, a king with toothache and a very, very clever pig. Also included are a crafty witch, a feisty female pirate and a poor peasant who fashions himself a pair of fantastic boots which bring him fame and fortune. There’s even a pair of star-crossed lovers of Bingo, a wandering bear, a tabby cat who wears a hat and a whole bunch more in this fabulous book! Colin West’s fun poems are strong in rhyme and rhythm. There is not only magic and mayhem in these ballads, but great charm and warmth to balance the gruesome ends which some of the characters suffer. Colin has combined his love of history and poetry to create a memorable collection jam packed with fun to cause maximum merriment. The pages of Bonkers Ballads are embellished with over a hundred of his own witty illustrations. Colin’s poems have been widely anthologised in both Britain and America. Ken Nesbitt, the former U.S. Children’s Laureate has hailed Colin West ‘a master of the art of humorous poetry for children’. Poet Wendy Cope has said ‘Colin West has a considerable talent as a writer and an illustrator’. If you read this new collection you are likely to agree.
Publisher: Troubador Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1788035208
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
A fantastic collection of children’s poetry which will appeal to fan’s of Roald Dahl’s Revolting Rhymes and the silly verse of Spike Milligan Colin West’s new collection, Bonkers Ballads, contains a host of funny poems and accompanying colour illustrations sure to tickle your ribs and make you chuckle. Amongst the crazy characters are a seasick mermaid, an out-of-tune minstrel and a natty knight whose only concern is keeping his armour extra bright. And there is a mischivous fairy who loves practical jokes, a king with toothache and a very, very clever pig. Also included are a crafty witch, a feisty female pirate and a poor peasant who fashions himself a pair of fantastic boots which bring him fame and fortune. There’s even a pair of star-crossed lovers of Bingo, a wandering bear, a tabby cat who wears a hat and a whole bunch more in this fabulous book! Colin West’s fun poems are strong in rhyme and rhythm. There is not only magic and mayhem in these ballads, but great charm and warmth to balance the gruesome ends which some of the characters suffer. Colin has combined his love of history and poetry to create a memorable collection jam packed with fun to cause maximum merriment. The pages of Bonkers Ballads are embellished with over a hundred of his own witty illustrations. Colin’s poems have been widely anthologised in both Britain and America. Ken Nesbitt, the former U.S. Children’s Laureate has hailed Colin West ‘a master of the art of humorous poetry for children’. Poet Wendy Cope has said ‘Colin West has a considerable talent as a writer and an illustrator’. If you read this new collection you are likely to agree.
Borderland
Author: William Thomas Stead
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Category : Parapsychology
Languages : en
Pages : 396
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Category : Parapsychology
Languages : en
Pages : 396
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Punch
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 324
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 324
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Punch
Author: Mark Lemon
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Category : Caricatures and cartoons
Languages : en
Pages : 324
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Category : Caricatures and cartoons
Languages : en
Pages : 324
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The Ballad of Emma O'Toole
Author: Elizabeth Lane
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 0373297513
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
High stakes marriage After shooting a man, the stakes for gambler Logan Devereaux have never been higher. On trial for his life, he's offered a shocking alternate form of restitution…marriage to his victim's pregnant sweetheart! Beautiful Emma O'Toole has sworn vengeance against him—and when a newspaper man puts her tragic story to song, the whole nation waits to see what she'll do. Their marriage is the riskiest gamble Logan's ever taken. But he'll put everything he's got on the line for a chance at winning Emma's heart.
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 0373297513
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
High stakes marriage After shooting a man, the stakes for gambler Logan Devereaux have never been higher. On trial for his life, he's offered a shocking alternate form of restitution…marriage to his victim's pregnant sweetheart! Beautiful Emma O'Toole has sworn vengeance against him—and when a newspaper man puts her tragic story to song, the whole nation waits to see what she'll do. Their marriage is the riskiest gamble Logan's ever taken. But he'll put everything he's got on the line for a chance at winning Emma's heart.