Author: Various
Publisher: Wren Press
Keywords: iii, vol, ballads, old, collection
Number of Pages: 312
Published: 2008-10-07
List price: $9.45
ISBN-10: 1443757071
ISBN-13: 9781443757072
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Author: Mo Yan
Publisher: Arcade Publishing
Keywords: novel, ballads, garlic
Number of Pages: 308
Published: 2006-01-11
List price: $13.95
ISBN-10: 1559707755
ISBN-13: 9781559707756
Now back in print, this epic novel of beauty and brutality, set in a landscape at once strange and alluring, paints a portrait of a people whose fierce passions break the rigid confines of their ancient traditions. The farmers of Paradise County have been leading a hardscrabble life unchanged for generations. The Communist government has encouraged them to plant garlic, but selling the crop is not as simple as they believed. Warehouses fill up, taxes skyrocket, and government officials maltreat even those who have traveled for days to sell their harvest. A surplus on the garlic market ensues,
Author: M J C. Hodgart
Publisher: Hesperides Press
Keywords: ballads
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2006-11-12
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 1406724653
ISBN-13: 9781406724653
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Author: W. S. Gilbert
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Keywords: ballads, bab, fifty
Number of Pages: 164
Published: 2004-06-30
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 1419100106
ISBN-13: 9781419100109
List To Me, While I Tell, The Pleasures Of That Cell, Oh, Little Maid! What Though Its Couch Be Rude, Homely The Only Food Within Its Shade.
Author: Frank Sidgwick
Publisher: Gregg Press
Keywords: ballads, old
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2007-10-26
List price: $8.45
ISBN-10: 1408610515
ISBN-13: 9781408610510
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Author: Brander Matthew
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: books, ballads
Number of Pages: 180
Published: 2008-11-14
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0559617453
ISBN-13: 9780559617454
Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: BALLADE OF BIBLIOCLASTS. GRAHAM R. Tomson. Longman’s Magazine. WHERE is that baleful maid Who Shakspere’s pages shred ? Whose slow diurnal raid The flames with Stephen fed ? Where is Duhe Humphrey sped ? And where the Henries’ book They all are vanished With Betty Barnes, the Cook. 1 And now her ghost dismayed In woful ways doth tread, (Nay, once the weary shade Sir Walter visited)2 Where
Author: Blanche McManu
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: ballads, bachelor
Number of Pages: 168
Published: 2008-10-15
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0559418299
ISBN-13: 9780559418297
Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Written on the panels of a settle. (, I A SEAT for three, where host and guest May side-by-side pass toast or jest; And be their number two or three, With elbow-room and liberty, What need to wander east or west ? "A book for thought, a nook for rest And meet for fasting or for fest, In fair and equal parts to be A seat for three. " Then give you pleasant company, For youth or elder shady tree; A roof for council
