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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Measuring the Flow of Time: The Works of James A. Ford, 1935-1941 (Classics in Southeastern Archaeology)
Language: English
Published by University Alabama Press, 1999
ISBN 10: 0817309918 ISBN 13: 9780817309916
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Measuring the Flow of Time: The Works of James A. Ford, 1935-1941
Language: English
Published by University Alabama Press, 1999
ISBN 10: 0817309918 ISBN 13: 9780817309916
Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Only edition in printIn the field of supernatural and fantastic literature, certain names come readily to mind - E.T.A. Hoffmann, Edgar Allan Poe, H.P. Lovecraft - but that of Fitz-James O'Brien has been unjustly overlooked and nearly forgotten since his premature death in 1862, during the American Civil War.'The Diamond Lens', O'Brien's most famous short story, can be regarded as a forerunner of modern science fiction; 'What Was It?' is said to have served as a model for H.G. Wells's The Invisible Man; and 'The Wondersmith' is a marvellous tale of Hoffmannesque invention. Taken together, O'Brien's stories give him an important place in the development of American fiction and remain as fresh today as when they were first written more than a hundred and fifty years ago.Contents: 'The Pot of Tulips', 'The Dragon Fang Possessed by the Conjuror Piou-lu', 'Seeing the World', 'The Diamond Lens', 'The Lost Room', 'The Wondersmith', 'What Was It?ABOUT ALMA CLASSICS: Alma Classics is committed to making available a wide range of literature from around the globe. Most of the titles are enriched by an extensive critical apparatus, notes and extra reading material, as well as a selection of photographs. The texts are based on the most authoritative edition and edited using a fresh, accessible editorial approach. With an emphasis on production, editorial and typographical values, Alma Classics aspires to revitalize the whole experience of reading classics.
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The Fantastic Tales of Fitz-James O'Brien
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Only edition in printIn the field of supernatural and fantastic literature, certain names come readily to mind - E.T.A. Hoffmann, Edgar Allan Poe, H.P. Lovecraft - but that of Fitz-James O'Brien has been unjustly overlooked and nearly forgotten since his premature death in 1862, during the American Civil War.'The Diamond Lens', O'Brien's most famous short story, can be regarded as a forerunner of modern science fiction; 'What Was It?' is said to have served as a model for H.G. Wells's The Invisible Man; and 'The Wondersmith' is a marvellous tale of Hoffmannesque invention. Taken together, O'Brien's stories give him an important place in the development of American fiction and remain as fresh today as when they were first written more than a hundred and fifty years ago.Contents: 'The Pot of Tulips', 'The Dragon Fang Possessed by the Conjuror Piou-lu', 'Seeing the World', 'The Diamond Lens', 'The Lost Room', 'The Wondersmith', 'What Was It?ABOUT ALMA CLASSICS: Alma Classics is committed to making available a wide range of literature from around the globe. Most of the titles are enriched by an extensive critical apparatus, notes and extra reading material, as well as a selection of photographs. The texts are based on the most authoritative edition and edited using a fresh, accessible editorial approach. With an emphasis on production, editorial and typographical values, Alma Classics aspires to revitalize the whole experience of reading classics.
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Measuring the Flow of Time: The Works of James A. Ford, 1935-1941 (Classics in Southeastern Archaeology)
Language: English
Published by University Alabama Press, 1999
ISBN 10: 0817309918 ISBN 13: 9780817309916
Condition: very_good. This book is in Very Good condition. The cover and pages have minor shelf wear. Binding is tight and pages are intact.
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The Fantastic Tales of Fitz-James O'Brien (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Alma Books Ltd, Richmond, 2025
ISBN 10: 1847495192 ISBN 13: 9781847495198
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In the field of supernatural and fantastic literature, certain names come readily to mind E.T.A. Hoffmann, Edgar Allan Poe, H.P. Lovecraft but the name of Fitz-James OBrien has been unjustly overlooked and nearly forgotten since his premature death in 1862 during the American Civil War.The Diamond Lens, OBriens most famous short story, can be regarded as a forerunner of the science-fiction genre; What Was It? is alleged to have served as a model for H.G. Wellss The Invisible Man; and 'The Wondersmith is a marvellous tale of Hoffmannesque invention. Taken together, OBriens few surviving stories give him an important place in the development of American fiction and remain as fresh today as when they first written more than a hundred and fifty years ago.Contents: The Diamond Lens, The Lost Room, What Was It?, The Wondersmith, Seeing the World, The Pot of Tulips, The Dragon Fang possessed by the Conjurer Piou-Lou. A unique collection of supernatural short stories by a forerunner of science fiction. It includes What Was It?, a story which served as a model for H.G. Wellss The Invisible Man. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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The Fantastic Tales of Fitz-James O'Brien
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THE KINGFISHER TREASURY OF IRISH STORIES
Language: English
Published by Kingfisher Books, Boston, 1995
ISBN 10: 0753456729 ISBN 13: 9780753456729
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. Ian Newsham; (illustrator). Second Printing. 160 pp. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art and interior line drawings by Ian Newsham. This anthology contains: The Man With No Story; by James Riordan The Story of the First Greyhound by Marjorie Quarton; The Flying Display by Tony Hickey; The Leprechaun by Edna O'Brien; Petie Flimin and the Whale by Eamon Kelly; Neilly and the Fir Tree by John O'Connor; Una and the Giant Cucullin by James Riordan; The Four Magpies by Sigerson Clifford; Biddy's Birthday by Martin Waddell; The Fox and the Hedgehog by Michael Scott; Jack O'Lantern by James Riordan; Last Bus for Chirstmas by Patricia Lynch; Traffic Jam by Frank Murphy; Poor Banshee by Michael Killey; The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde; Magus the Lollipop Man by Michael Mullen; and Munachar and Manachar by James Riordan. Size: 12mo. Book.
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The Fantastic Tales of Fitz-James O'Brien: Fully Annotated Edition by Fitz-James O'Brien, Michael Hayes
Seller: White Rose Books & More, Kissimmee, FL, U.S.A.
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Paperback. In the field of supernatural and fantastic literature, certain names come readily to mind ? E.T.A. Hoffmann, Edgar Allan Poe, H.P. Lovecraft ? but that of Fitz-James O'Brien has been unjustly overlooked and nearly forgotten since his premature death in 1862, during the American Civil War.'The Diamond Lens', O'Brien's most famous short story, can be regarded as a forerunner of modern science fiction; 'What Was It?' is said to have served as a model for H.G. Wells's The Invisible Man; and 'The Wondersmith' is a marvellous tale of Hoffmannesque invention. Taken together, O'Brien's stories give him an important place in the development of American fiction and remain as fresh today as when they were first written more than a hundred and fifty years ago.Contents: 'The Pot of Tulips', 'The Dragon Fang Possessed by the Conjuror Piou-lu', 'Seeing the World', 'The Diamond Lens', 'The Lost Room', 'The Wondersmith', 'What Was It?ABOUT ALMA CLASSICS: Alma Classics is committed to making available a wide range of literature from around the globe. Most of the titles are enriched by an extensive critical apparatus, notes and extra reading material, as well as a selection of photographs. The texts are based on the most authoritative edition and edited using a fresh, accessible editorial approach. With an emphasis on production, editorial and typographical values, Alma Classics aspires to revitalize the whole experience of reading classics. 187 [{"value":5.08,"unit":"INCHES"},{"value":1.0,"unit":"INCHES"},{"value":7.79,"unit":"INCHES"}].
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W. C. McKern and the Midwestern Taxonomic Method (Classics Southeast Archaeology)
Language: English
Published by University Alabama Press, 2002
ISBN 10: 0817312218 ISBN 13: 9780817312213
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. no dj, some wear, still nice! - may have remainder mark Standard-sized.
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Brand New. annotated edition. 152 pages. 7.80x5.08x1.01 inches. In Stock.
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dvd. Condition: Used - Good.
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The Fantastic Tales of Fitz-James OBrien
First Edition
1st edition. Early American short stories, fills in a missing link in the literature of the incredible. Solid clean tight bright copy of HB 1st with jacket. 5-3/4 x 8-3/4, 149 pp. Fine unmarked, in VeryGood price-clipped jacket. Hardcover in green boards w gilt spine titling, in white jacket.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Very good in little soiled white dust wrapper with a short tear, small shadow from an old price sticker.
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The Fantastic Tales of Fitz-James O'Brien
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
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Condition: New. 2025. Paperback. . . . . .
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Girlfriend; men, women and drag
Language: English
Published by Random House, New York, 1999
ISBN 10: 0679414436 ISBN 13: 9780679414438
Seller: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Paperback. xix, 178p.+ 79 plates, very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. O'Brien shot photos for Matthew Barney.
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War or Peace?: The Search for New Answers
Language: English
Published by Orbis Books, Maryknoll, New York, 1980
ISBN 10: 0883447509 ISBN 13: 9780883447505
Seller: Andover Books and Antiquities, Andover, MA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Softcover. xiv, 255 pp. Softcover. LCC: 8015113 Good condition; on covers: color fading, yellowing, and a crease on upper right corner of front; small loss of paper on left edge of rear cover.
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The Fantastic Tales of Fitz-James O'Brien: Fully Annotated Edition
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Brand New. annotated edition. 152 pages. 7.80x5.08x1.01 inches. In Stock.
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Fantastic Tales of Fitz-james O'brien : Fully Annotated Edition
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