wyszukanych pozycji: 334
The Cynic's Word Book: (Ambrose Bierce Classics Collection)
ISBN: 9781508700005 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. By Abracadabra we signify An infinite number of things. 'T is the answer to What? and How? and Why? And Whence? and Whither?-a word whereby The Truth (with the comfort it brings) Is open to all who grope in night, Crying for Wisdom's holy light. Whether the word is a verb or a noun Is knowledge beyond my reach. I only know that't is handed down From sage to sage, From age to age- An immortal part of speech
By Abracadabra we signify An infinite number of things. 'T is the answer to What? and How? and Why? And Whence? and Whither?-a word whereby The Truth ...
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31,36 zł |
The Shadow On The Dial And Other Essays
ISBN: 9781480014992 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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49,36 zł |
The Ghost Stories of Ambrose Bierce
ISBN: 9781515427995 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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85,20 zł |
Antepenultimata; From "The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce": in large print
ISBN: 9783387302318 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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358,52 zł |
The Fantastic Fables of Ambrose Bierce - Thought Provoking and Humorous Fables from a Master of Modern Literature - With a Biography of the Author
ISBN: 9781447461203 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce was born in Meigs County, Ohio, United States in 1842. Bierce is critically best remembered for his fiction and many other writings are also generally regarded as some of the best war writings of all time. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions.
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce was born in Meigs County, Ohio, United States in 1842. Bierce is critically best remembered for his fiction and many other wri...
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133,97 zł |
A Cynic Looks at Life
ISBN: 9781985019607 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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31,36 zł |
The Devil's Dictionary. By: Ambrose Bierce: ( is a satirical dictionary)
ISBN: 9781539478003 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Devil's Dictionary is a satirical dictionary written by American journalist and author Ambrose Bierce. Originally published in 1906 as The Cynic's Word Book, it features Bierce's witty and often ironic spin on many common English words. Retitled in 1911, it has been followed by numerous "unabridged" versions compiled after Bierce's death, which include definitions absent from earlier editions. The Devil's Dictionary began as a serialized column during Bierce's time as a columnist for the San Francisco News Letter, a small weekly financial magazine founded by Frederick Marriott in the late...
The Devil's Dictionary is a satirical dictionary written by American journalist and author Ambrose Bierce. Originally published in 1906 as The Cynic's...
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35,86 zł |
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge And other Writings
ISBN: 9789395346689 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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124,39 zł |
Can such things be? Fiction: stories.: By: Ambrose Bierce (June 24, 1842 - circa 1914).
ISBN: 9781985293496 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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41,11 zł |
The Devil's Dictionary
ISBN: 9781770830363 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Thank you for checking out this book by Theophania Publishing. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you soon. We have thousands of titles available, and we invite you to search for us by name, contact us via our website, or download our most recent catalogues. The Devil's Dictionary was begun in a weekly paper in 1881, and was continued in a desultory way at long intervals until 1906. In that year a large part of it was published in covers with the title 'The Cynic's Word Book', a name which the author had not the power to reject or happiness to approve. To quote the...
Thank you for checking out this book by Theophania Publishing. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you soon. We have thousands of ...
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77,36 zł |
The Devil´s Dictionary
ISBN: 9781535273527 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (June 24, 1842 - circa 1914) was an American editorialist, journalist, short story writer, fabulist, and satirist. He wrote the short story "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" and compiled a satirical lexicon, The Devil's Dictionary. His vehemence as a critic, his motto "Nothing matters," and the sardonic view of human nature that informed his work, all earned him the nickname "Bitter Bierce."
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (June 24, 1842 - circa 1914) was an American editorialist, journalist, short story writer, fabulist, and satirist. He wrote th...
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50,48 zł |
A Cynic Looks at Life
ISBN: 9781502321909 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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44,82 zł |
Horrorgeschichten : Originalausgabe
ISBN: 9783458359852 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2014 / 153 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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46,10 zł |
The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce Volume VIII
ISBN: 9781530850082 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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Black Beetles in Amber
ISBN: 9781500583910 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, af...
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35,86 zł |
Civil War Stories
ISBN: 9780486280387 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Newspaperman, short-story writer, poet, and satirist, Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) is one of the most striking and unusual literary figures America has produced. Dubbed "Bitter Bierce" for his vitriolic wit and biting satire, his fame rests largely on a celebrated compilation of barbed epigrams, The Devil's Dictionary, and a book of short stories (Tales of Soldiers and Civilians, 1891). Most of the 16 selections in this volume have been taken from the latter collection. Newspaperman, short-story writer, poet, and satirist, Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) is one of the most striking and unusual literary figures America h... |
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21,37 zł |
Ten Tales [Moxon's Master and Other Tales]
ISBN: 9781614278252 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. 2015 Reprint of 1925 Edition. Full Facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. "Moxon's Master" speculates on the nature of life and intelligence. It describes a chess-playing automaton that murders its creator. First published in the 1893, it is one of the first descriptions of a robot in English literature. The master, Moxon, converses with the unnamed narrator. After a thorough discussion about what it is to be "thinking" and "intelligent," the narrator leaves. The narrator returns to Moxon's house later to learn more. He enters and finds Moxon...
2015 Reprint of 1925 Edition. Full Facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. "Moxon's Master" speculates on...
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50,87 zł |
Can Such Things Be?: Ambrose Bierce
ISBN: 9781979805650 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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35,67 zł |
The Devil's Dictionary
ISBN: 9781987576252 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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40,34 zł |
The Devil's Dictionary
ISBN: 9781513132464 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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93,98 zł |