title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
Mr. Standfast | Buchan, John, 1875-1940 | en | follows 39 Steps and Greenmantle | | | Spy stories; War stories; World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction; Hannay, Richard (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Intelligence service -- Great Britain -- Fiction | 1996-06-01 |
Stories of the Wagner Opera | Guerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline), 1859-1929 | en | | | | Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 -- Stories, plots, etc.; Operas -- Stories, plots, etc. | 2005-10-09 |
Shapes that Haunt the Dusk | | en | | The Christmas child / Georg Schock -- The white sleep of Auber Hurn / Richard Rice -- In tenebras / Howard Pyle -- The little room / Madelene Yale Wynne -- The bringing of the rose / Harriet Lewis Bradley -- Perdita / Hildegarde Hawthorne -- At La Glorieuse / M.E.M. Davis -- A faded scapular / F.D. Millet -- At the hermitage / E. Levi Brown -- The reprisal / H.W. McVickar. | | | 2008-11-28 |
John Thorndyke's Cases
related by Christopher Jervis
and edited by R. Austin Freeman | Freeman, R. Austin (Richard Austin), 1862-1943 | en | | | | Thorndyke, Doctor (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Physicians -- Fiction; London (England) -- Fiction; Detective and mystery stories, English | 2004-10-27 |
The Eye of Osiris | Freeman, R. Austin (Richard Austin), 1862-1943 | en | Published in the USA as "The Vanishing Man". See: #10476 | | | Thorndyke, Doctor (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Physicians -- Fiction; London (England) -- Fiction; Detective and mystery stories | 2008-01-07 |
The Natural History of Chocolate
Being a Distinct and Particular Account of the Cocoa-Tree, its Growth and Culture, and the Preparation, Excellent Properties, and Medicinal Vertues of its Fruit | Quélus, D. | en | | | Brookes, R. (Richard), fl. 1721-1763 [Translator] | Chocolate -- Early works to 1800; Cacao -- Early works to 1800 | 2008-02-12 |
The Mystery of 31 New Inn | Freeman, R. Austin (Richard Austin), 1862-1943 | en | | | | Thorndyke, Doctor (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Inheritance and succession -- Fiction; Physicians -- Fiction; London (England) -- Fiction; Detective and mystery stories | 2004-04-01 |
Discoverers and Explorers | Shaw, Edward R. (Edward Richard), 1855-1903 | en | | | | Discoveries in geography; Explorers; Readers -- Geography | 2007-07-22 |
Ivanhoe | Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832 | en | | | | Ivanhoe, Wilfred of, Sir (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Knights and knighthood -- Fiction; Jews -- England -- Fiction; Anglo-Saxons -- Fiction; Great Britain -- History -- Richard I, 1189-1199 -- Fiction; Historical fiction | 2008-06-25 |
Memoirs of the Courts and Cabinets of George the Third
From the Original Family Documents, Volume 1 | Buckingham and Chandos, Richard Plantagenet Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos Grenville, Duke of, 1797-1861 | en | | | | Great Britain -- History -- George III, 1760-1820; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1760-1820 | 2007-04-04 |
Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George the Third
From the Original Family Documents, Volume 2 | Buckingham and Chandos, Richard Plantagenet Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos Grenville, Duke of, 1797-1861 | en | | | | Great Britain -- History -- George III, 1760-1820; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1760-1820 | 2009-01-05 |
Some Imagist Poets
An Anthology | | en | | | | Imagist poetry; American poetry -- 20th century; English poetry -- 20th century | 2009-10-17 |
The Magic Egg and Other Stories | Stockton, Frank Richard, 1834-1902 | en | | The magic egg -- His wife's deceased sister -- The widow's cruise -- Captain Eli's best ear -- Love before breakfast -- The staying power of Sir Rohan -- A piece of red calico -- The Christmas wreck -- My well and what came out of it -- Mr. Tolman -- My unwilling neighbor -- Our archery club. | | Short stories; United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction | 1996-02-01 |
The Loves of Great Composers | Kobbé, Gustav, 1857-1918 | en | | | | Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886; Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849; Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827; Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883; Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856; Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791 | 2006-04-10 |
Buccaneers and Pirates of Our Coasts | Stockton, Frank Richard, 1834-1902 | en | | | | Pirates -- Juvenile literature; Buccaneers -- Juvenile literature | 2005-11-30 |
Opera Stories from Wagner | Akin, Florence, 1878- | en | | | | Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 -- Stories, plots, etc.; Operas -- Stories, plots, etc. | 2005-07-24 |
Amos Kilbright; His Adscititious Experiences | Stockton, Frank Richard, 1834-1902 | en | | Amos Kilbright: His Adscititious Experiences -- The Reversible Landscape -- Dusky Philosophy, First Exposition: A Story of Seven Devils -- Dusky Philosophy, Second Exposition: Grandison's Quandary -- Plain Fishing | | | 2004-09-26 |
Essays on Life, Art and Science | Butler, Samuel, 1835-1902 | en | | Introduction Quis Desiderio? -- Ramblings in Cheapside -- The Aunt, The Nieces, and the Dog -- How to make the best of life -- The Sanctuary of Montrigone -- A Medieval Girl School -- Art in the Valley of Saas -- Thought and Language -- The Deadlock in Darwinism. | Streatfeild, R. A. (Richard Alexander), 1866-1919 [Author of introduction, etc.] | Art criticism; Science; Evolution | 2002-10-01 |
Different Girls | Various | en | | The Little Joys of Margaret, by Richard le Gallienne -- Kittie's Sister Josephine, by Elizabeth Jordan -- The Wizard's Touch, by Alice Brown -- The Bitter Cup, by Charles B. De Camp -- His Sister, by Mary Applewhite Bacon -- The Perfect Year, by Eleanor A. Hallowell -- Editha, by William Dean Howells -- The Stout Miss Hopkins's Bicycle, by Octave Thanet -- The Marrying of Esther, by Mary M. Mears -- Cordelia's Night of Romance, by Julian Ralph -- The Prize-Fund Beneficiary, by E. A. Alexander. | | | 2005-01-20 |
Notes of a War Correspondent | Davis, Richard Harding, 1864-1916 | en | | The Cuban-Spanish war -- The Greek-Turkish war -- The Spanish-American war -- The South African war -- The Japanese-Russian war -- A war correspondent's kit | Remington, Frederic, 1861-1909 [Illustrator] | Military history, Modern; Spanish-American War, 1898; South African War, 1899-1902; Greco-Turkish War, 1897; Cuba -- History -- Revolution, 1895-1898 | 2002-01-01 |
Maid Marian | Peacock, Thomas Love, 1785-1866 | en | | | | Maid Marian (Legendary character) -- Fiction; Historical fiction; Adventure stories; Love stories; Great Britain -- History -- Richard I, 1189-1199 -- Fiction; Women outlaws -- Fiction; Sherwood Forest (England) -- Fiction; Robin Hood (Legendary character) -- Fiction | 1997-07-01 |
Before the War | Haldane, R. B. Haldane (Richard Burdon Haldane), Viscount, 1856-1928 | en | | | | World War, 1914-1918; Great Britain. Army; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Germany; Germany -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain | 2006-03-16 |
Seven Minor Epics of the English Renaissance (1596-1624) | | en | | Philos and Licia (1924) / by Anonymous
Pyramus and Thisbe (1617) / by Dunstan Gale
The love of Dom Diego and Ginevra (1596) / by Richard Lynch
Mirrha (1607) / by William Barksted
Hiren (1611) / by William Barksted
Ames and Laura (1613) / by Samuel Page
The Scourge of Venus (1613) / by H.A. | Miller, Paul William, 1926- [Commentator] | English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700; Epic poetry, English; Renaissance -- England | 2009-08-02 |
Famous Modern Ghost Stories | | en | | The willows / Algernon Blackwood -- The shadows on the wall / Mary E. Wilkins Freeman -- The messenger / Robert W. Chambers -- Lazarus / Leonid Andreyev -- The beast with five fingers / W.F. Harvey -- The mass of shadows / Anatole France -- What was it? / Fitz James O'Brien -- The middle toe of the right foot / Ambrose Bierce -- The shell of sense / Olivia Howard Dunbar -- The woman at Seven Brothers / Wilbur Daniel Steele -- At the gate / Myla Jo Closser -- Ligeia / Edgar Allan Poe -- The haunted orchard / Richard Le Gallienne -- The bowmen / Arthur Machen -- A ghost / Guy de Maupassant. | | Ghost stories; Short stories | 2005-02-22 |
The Spinner's Book of Fiction | Various | en | | Concha Argüello, Sister Dominica, by Gertrude Atherton -- The Ford of Crèvecœur, by Mary Austin -- A Californian, by Geraldine Bonner -- Gideon's Knock, by Mary Halleck Foote -- A Yellow Man and a White, by Eleanor Gates -- The Judgment of Man, by James Hopper -- The League of the Old Men, by Jack London -- Down the Flume with the Sneath Piano, by Bailey Millard -- The Contumacy of Sarah L. Walker, by Miriam Michelson -- Breaking Through, by W. C. Morrow -- A Lost Story, by Frank Norris -- Hantu, by Henry Milner Rideout -- Miss. Juno, by Charles Warren Stoddard -- A Little Savage Gentleman, by Isobel Strong -- Love and Advertising, by Richard Walton Tully -- The Tewana, by Herman Whitaker. | | | 2007-01-11 |