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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The Surprising and Singular Adventures of a Hen as Related by Herself to Her Family of Chickens" is a classic book, that has held significant value throughout history, and to ensure its timeless wisdom is never lost, Alpha Editions has carefully preserved it by republishing it in a modern, accessible format for both present and future generations. Thoughtfully reformatted, retyped, and newly designed, this edition offers a clear and readable text-free from scanned copies of the original work. Alpha Editions is dedicated to breathing new life into antique and classic books, making these literary treasures available once again for readers who cherish history, culture, and timeless knowledge. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. A luminous, unvarnished witness to care amid conflict. Care became Malta's quiet defence. In Malta: The Nurse Of The Mediterranean, Albert G. Mackinnon offers a military nursing memoir that is at once practical, reflective and literary. The Mediterranean wartime account concentrates on the small, essential labours of nursing - practical tasks, steady attention and quiet courage; it frames those duties within wider currents of early twentieth century Europe and the particular pressures of Malta in wartime. Readers attracted to World War I history will prize the eyewitness tone; aficionados of Mediterranean islands history or British Empire nonfiction will value the account's grounding in place and institution. The prose favours clarity over rhetoric, delivering scenes that feel immediate without a need for dramatic flourish. As a humane record of humanitarian medical service, the work complements British Red Cross stories and other contemporaneous sources, making it both a moving bedside narrative and a useful reference for those tracing the social history of medicine. Historically, Mackinnon's testimony builds a bridge from the Florence Nightingale era to the wartime improvisations that defined medical work on island stations. It is a primary account for students, an accessible read for casual history fans and a fine addition to any history enthusiasts collection; it also functions as an academic research resource for scholars investigating military nursing memoirs, hospital organisation and civic relief in the British Empire. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. It rewards repeated reading: historians find material for citation, while general readers encounter the emotional contours of caregiving in a world transformed by conflict. Students of nursing and humanitarian practice will find firsthand material to illuminate seminars and essays. Useful in modules on military nursing, social history and the history of medicine, the volume remains a rare, direct voice from the field. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The Story of a Loaf of Bread, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. A founding document of American modernism. A vivid index of art. The Catalogue of the First Annual Exhibition of the Society of Independent Artists, held at Grand Central Palace from April 10 to May 6, is a contemporaneous record of early 20th century art in New York. As an art catalogue from a landmark independent artists exhibition, it captures the experimental attitudes that fed the American modernism movement and the broader avant-garde. The text reads as an anthology of the period, names, works and institutions that shaped the New York art scene. Accessible to curious readers yet rich enough for students, curators and art historians, it functions as both historical art documentation and a museum research resource. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Its historical significance is immediate: the catalogue offers primary-source insight into how independent artists organised, promoted and presented modern work in the formative years of American avant-garde activity. For casual browsers the book opens a window onto a vivid chapter of cultural life; for classic-literature collectors and specialist libraries it is a sought-after reference, a durable bridge between archive and shelf. Whether consulted for scholarly research, exhibition planning, or private study, this edition places essential material from that 1917 art exhibition back in circulation as reliable, readable documentation. Presented as a faithful period document, the catalogue is an indispensable reference for art historians and a practical museum research resource for anyone delving into provenance, exhibition history or the trajectories of modern artists. Its straightforward listings and contemporaneous commentary make it a compelling primary source for academic study and exhibition curation, while its tangible link to the Grand Central Palace art scene offers pleasurable discovery for casual readers curious about cultural life in 1917. Collectors of classic literature and archive-minded bibliophiles will value the edition for its authenticity and collectibility, and libraries and galleries will find it a useful, readable addition to research shelves. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Much Ado About Nothing is a play that explores courtship, romance and marriage through a number of relationships. Most famously, that of the irrepressible Beatrice and Benedick as they trade their wits against one another, criticising the notion of marriage, yet slowly falling in love with one another as they do so. Much Ado About Nothing is a play that explores courtship, romance and marriage through a number of relationships. Most famously, that of the irrepressible Beatrice and Benedick as they trade their wits against one another, criticising the notion of marriage, yet slowly falling in love with one another as they do so. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Mother Teresa (1910-1997) was a Roman Catholic nun, who devoted her life to serving the poor and destitute around the world. She spent many years in Calcutta where she founded the Missionaries of Charity, a religious congregation devoted to helping those in great need. In 1979, Mother Teresa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize and became a symbol of charitable selfless work. She was beatified in 2003, the first step on the path to sainthood, within the Catholic Church. This book gives a brief account of her life. Mother Teresa (1910-1997) was a Roman Catholic nun, who devoted her life to serving the poor and destitute around the world. She spent many years in Calcutta where she founded the Missionaries of Charity, a religious congregation devoted to helping those in great need. In 1979, Mother Teresa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize and became a symbol of charitable selfless work. She was beatified in 2003, the first step on the path to sainthood, within the Catholic Church. This book gives a brief account of her life. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Dalai Lama, Tibet's political leader, has strived to make Tibet an independent and democratic state from China. Following the Chinese Invasion of Tibet in 1959 he and his followers have been exiled to India. The Dalai Lamas are believed by Tibetan Buddhist followers to be manifestations of Avalokiteshvara or Chenrezig, the Bodhisattva of Compassion and the patron saint of Tibet. Bodhisattvas are believed to be enlightened beings who have postponed their own nirvana and chosen to take rebirth in order to serve humanity. The Dalai Lama is considered to be the successor in a line of tulkus who are believed to be incarnations of Avalokiteoevara, the Bodhisattva of Compassion. Tenzin Gyatso is the 14th Dalai Lama in a line of Buddhist spiritual and political leaders of Tibet. Buddhists are followers of Gautama Buddha (c. 563-c. 483 b.c.e.), who believed the troubles of this life can be overcome through moral and mental discipline. The book gives detailed account of the life and struggle of the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Step into the trenches of history with "Now It Can Be Told" by Philip Gibbs, a gripping world war i memoir that unveils the raw reality of conflict through the eyes of a seasoned war correspondent. This historical journalism book captures the essence of early 20th century Europe, offering firsthand war accounts that reveal the profound impact of war on society. Gibbs, with his unparalleled narrative skill, paints vivid portraits of soldier experiences in ww1, bringing the battlefield to life with an intensity that echoes the works of Ernest Hemingway and Robert Graves. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. As you turn each page, you'll traverse the landscapes of wartime England and beyond, gaining insights that resonate with history enthusiasts and military history readers alike. "Now It Can Be Told" is more than just a reprint; it's a cultural treasure that bridges the past and present. Whether you're a casual reader seeking a compelling narrative or a classic-literature collector, this book offers an invaluable glimpse into the human condition amidst the chaos of war. Discover the enduring legacy of Philip Gibbs and his indelible mark on historical journalism, as his words continue to resonate with generations of readers. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Oral narrations of the Indian soldiers who fought during WW2 under the British Empire. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Blue and white glazed illustrated board binding and contents unmarked, as new, a lovely unused copy.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Discover the enchanting world of music and perseverance in ""Beethoven: The Story of a Little Boy Who Was Forced to Practice,"" a captivating biography for kids that brings the legendary composer Ludwig van Beethoven to life. This beautifully restored edition, republished by Alpha Editions after decades of being out of print, is not just a reprint; it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure that will inspire young readers for generations to come. Join young Ludwig on his journey from a boy with a passion for music to a renowned composer who overcame incredible challenges. This engaging children's book weaves together themes of dedication, resilience, and the transformative power of classical music, making it an essential addition to any juvenile literature collection. Perfect for parents seeking inspiring stories for young musicians, this book introduces children to the rich history of music and the lives of famous composers. With its accessible language and vivid storytelling, ""Beethoven"" serves as an educational book about Beethoven that captivates both casual readers and classic literature collectors alike. It's an ideal resource for learning about classical music, offering insights into the life of one of history's greatest composers while encouraging children to embrace their own creative journeys. This edition has been meticulously restored to ensure that the magic of Beethoven's story resonates with today's young readers. Dive into the world of music history for young readers and discover the stories of perseverance that can inspire the next generation of artists. Whether you're looking for engaging books for young readers or a unique gift for a budding musician, this biography of Beethoven is sure to leave a lasting impression. Unlock the power of music and the spirit of determination with this timeless tale-perfect for sparking a lifelong love of classical music in children everywhere! This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Discover the delightful world of **Behind the Beyond, and Other Contributions to Human Knowledge** by the master of Canadian humor, **Stephen Leacock**. This captivating collection of **humorous essays** invites readers to explore the whimsical side of life through Leacock's **timeless wit** and unparalleled **comedic writing**. In this extraordinary volume, originally published in the early 20th century, Leacock's **literary satire** shines as he deftly navigates the absurdities of human existence. From the intricacies of everyday life to the grander themes of society, his sharp observations and playful prose resonate with both laughter and insight. This book is not just a collection of essays; it's a journey through the mind of one of Canada's most beloved authors, showcasing the **wit and humor** that has made him a staple in **classic literature**. After being out of print for decades, this cherished work has been lovingly restored by **Alpha Editions** for today's and future generations. This edition is more than just a reprint; it's a **collector's item** and a **cultural treasure** that celebrates the legacy of **Stephen Leacock**. Whether you're a casual reader seeking a good laugh or a dedicated collector of **Canadian authors**, this book is a must-have addition to your library. Join the ranks of those who appreciate the art of **humor in literature** and indulge in the charm of **20th-century humor**. With its engaging narrative and insightful commentary, **Behind the Beyond** is perfect for **online book reading** or cozy evenings at home. Don't miss your chance to experience the brilliance of Leacock's work-grab your copy today and let the laughter begin! This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Discover the poignant world of ""Beggars,"" a timeless masterpiece by H. Davies that delves deep into the heart of human experience, illuminating the struggles of those marginalized by society. This compelling narrative not only captivates with its rich storytelling but also serves as a powerful critique of social issues, making it a must-read for anyone passionate about empathy in literature and the fight for human rights. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century society, ""Beggars"" explores the historical begging practices that reveal the stark realities of poverty. Davies masterfully weaves a tapestry of characters whose lives intersect in a poignant dance of desperation and hope. Through their stories, readers are invited to reflect on the societal critique embedded within the text, challenging us to confront our own perceptions of social justice themes. This edition of ""Beggars"" is not just a reprint; it has been meticulously restored by Alpha Editions for today's and future generations. After decades of being out of print, this collector's item is a cultural treasure that brings to light the enduring relevance of Davies' work. Whether you are a casual reader seeking to explore classic literature or a dedicated collector looking to enrich your library, this book promises to resonate with your heart and mind. Join the conversation on poverty literature and the human condition as you immerse yourself in H. Davies' profound insights. ""Beggars"" is more than a story; it's an invitation to engage with the world around us, to foster empathy, and to understand the complexities of life through the lens of those who have been overlooked. Don't miss your chance to own this significant piece of literary history. Grab your copy of ""Beggars"" today and experience the transformative power of literature that speaks to the soul. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The Story of a Loaf of Bread, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. A luminous, unvarnished witness to care amid conflict. Care became Malta's quiet defence. In Malta: The Nurse Of The Mediterranean, Albert G. Mackinnon offers a military nursing memoir that is at once practical, reflective and literary. The Mediterranean wartime account concentrates on the small, essential labours of nursing - practical tasks, steady attention and quiet courage; it frames those duties within wider currents of early twentieth century Europe and the particular pressures of Malta in wartime. Readers attracted to World War I history will prize the eyewitness tone; aficionados of Mediterranean islands history or British Empire nonfiction will value the account's grounding in place and institution. The prose favours clarity over rhetoric, delivering scenes that feel immediate without a need for dramatic flourish. As a humane record of humanitarian medical service, the work complements British Red Cross stories and other contemporaneous sources, making it both a moving bedside narrative and a useful reference for those tracing the social history of medicine. Historically, Mackinnon's testimony builds a bridge from the Florence Nightingale era to the wartime improvisations that defined medical work on island stations. It is a primary account for students, an accessible read for casual history fans and a fine addition to any history enthusiasts collection; it also functions as an academic research resource for scholars investigating military nursing memoirs, hospital organisation and civic relief in the British Empire. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. It rewards repeated reading: historians find material for citation, while general readers encounter the emotional contours of caregiving in a world transformed by conflict. Students of nursing and humanitarian practice will find firsthand material to illuminate seminars and essays. Useful in modules on military nursing, social history and the history of medicine, the volume remains a rare, direct voice from the field. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Submarines, Mines and Torpedoes in the War, stands as a beacon in the world of books, bridging the gap between past and present. Once considered among the old books, this classic work-like so many forgotten and ancient books-has shaped our understanding of culture and history. It's a remarkable example of history books that have influenced generations, and now, through the dedication of Alpha Editions-your trusted book publisher-it's reborn in a fresh, elegant format. We've carefully retyped, redesigned, and improved this book so it's much more than just another title to read. Now you can enjoy clear, easy-to-read pages without any blurry scans or faded text. By choosing this edition, you're investing in more than a book-you're safeguarding a legacy. Your support keeps a remarkable piece of human heritage alive, ensuring its lessons and inspirations continue to resonate well into the future. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The King of Britain, enraged by his daughter's disobedience in marrying against his wishes, banishes his new son-in-law. Having fled to Rome, the exiled husband makes a foolish wager with a villain he encounters there - gambling on the fidelity of his abandoned wife. Combining courtly menace and horror, comedy and melodrama, Cymbeline is a moving depiction of two young lovers driven apart by deceit and self-doubt. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Zenith Television Receiver Operating Manual" is a classic book, that has held significant value throughout history, and to ensure its timeless wisdom is never lost, Alpha Editions has carefully preserved it by republishing it in a modern, accessible format for both present and future generations. Thoughtfully reformatted, retyped, and newly designed, this edition offers a clear and readable text-free from scanned copies of the original work. Alpha Editions is dedicated to breathing new life into antique and classic books, making these literary treasures available once again for readers who cherish history, culture, and timeless knowledge. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Dalai Lama, Tibet's political leader, has strived to make Tibet an independent and democratic state from China. Following the Chinese Invasion of Tibet in 1959 he and his followers have been exiled to India. The Dalai Lamas are believed by Tibetan Buddhist followers to be manifestations of Avalokiteshvara or Chenrezig, the Bodhisattva of Compassion and the patron saint of Tibet. Bodhisattvas are believed to be enlightened beings who have postponed their own nirvana and chosen to take rebirth in order to serve humanity. The Dalai Lama is considered to be the successor in a line of tulkus who are believed to be incarnations of Avalokiteoevara, the Bodhisattva of Compassion. Tenzin Gyatso is the 14th Dalai Lama in a line of Buddhist spiritual and political leaders of Tibet. Buddhists are followers of Gautama Buddha (c. 563-c. 483 b.c.e.), who believed the troubles of this life can be overcome through moral and mental discipline. The book gives detailed account of the life and struggle of the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The Sweating Sickness in England" is a classic book, that has held significant value throughout history, and to ensure its timeless wisdom is never lost, Alpha Editions has carefully preserved it by republishing it in a modern, accessible format for both present and future generations. Thoughtfully reformatted, retyped, and newly designed, this edition offers a clear and readable text-free from scanned copies of the original work. Alpha Editions is dedicated to breathing new life into antique and classic books, making these literary treasures available once again for readers who cherish history, culture, and timeless knowledge. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. War Prisoner Money and Medals" is a classic book, that has held significant value throughout history, and to ensure its timeless wisdom is never lost, Alpha Editions has carefully preserved it by republishing it in a modern, accessible format for both present and future generations. Thoughtfully reformatted, retyped, and newly designed, this edition offers a clear and readable text-free from scanned copies of the original work. Alpha Editions is dedicated to breathing new life into antique and classic books, making these literary treasures available once again for readers who cherish history, culture, and timeless knowledge. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Separation and Service; or, Thoughts on Numbers VI, VII., a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The towers of Titan, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Turkish and Other Baths: A Guide to Good Health and Longevity, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this again in a modern format book for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The Canterville Ghost" is a classic book, that has held significant value throughout history, and to ensure its timeless wisdom is never lost, Alpha Editions has carefully preserved it by republishing it in a modern, accessible format for both present and future generations. Thoughtfully reformatted, retyped, and newly designed, this edition offers a clear and readable text-free from scanned copies of the original work. Alpha Editions is dedicated to breathing new life into antique and classic books, making these literary treasures available once again for readers who cherish history, culture, and timeless knowledge. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.