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The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce: In Motley and Others
Ambrose BierceVolume 12 of the "Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce" (title: "In Motley: Kings of Beasts; Two Admissions; and Miscellaneous") is a facsimile reprint of the 250-copy limited edition of 1912.
Ghost and Horror Stories
Ambrose BierceTwenty-four grotesque horror tales written by Ambrose Bierce, the nineteenth-century journalist known for his cynicism
The Complete Short Stories of Ambrose Bierce
Ambrose BierceTreasury of ninety-three short works includes horror stories, realistic narratives of war, and tall tales of the old West
One of the Missing
Ambrose BierceThe story Jerome Searing, a brave, intelligent and deadly marksmen and how he risks all to close on the enemy. One of Bierce's finest short stories.
An Ambrose Bierce companion
Robert L. GaleAlong with a chronology, the volume includes several hundred alphabetically arranged entries on Bierce's major works and characters and on historical persons and writers who figured prominently in his life.
Present at a Hanging
Ambrose BiercePresent at a Hanging isn't one of Bierce's most well known stories, but it should be.
Moxon's Master
Ambrose BierceA short story that speculates on what it is to be intelligent and when artificial intelligence becomes to powerful.
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and Other Stories
Ambrose BierceThis modestly priced volume includes 23 stories in all — many of Bierce's best, from the Civil War classic "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" to the renowned horror tale "The Moonlit Road."
Ambrose Bierce: Alone in Bad Company
Roy MorrisChronicles the life and career of the acerbic author, from his youth, through his experiences during the Civil War, to his 1913 disappearance in revolution-torn Mexico
100 Ghastly Little Ghost Stories
More editionsSpanning a century and a half, a collection of ghost stories includes works by such masters of the genre as H.P. Lovecraft, Ambrose Bierce, Steve Rasnic Tem, H.F. Arnold, H. Warner Munn, and Darrell Schweitzer.
The Argentine Job
Michael Penhallow“Kind of a tall order recently,” shrugs Ambrose. A waiter arrives with some drinks and all discussions halt. Susan offers a cigar to Ambrose. He nods and she offers a light. “You're telling me,” says Ambrose, “Mr. Al Fayed hasn't closed the store ...
Ambrose of Milan: Political Letters and Speeches
Saint Ambrose (Bishop of Milan)This volume will be of value to students and scholars of the history of the Church and the Roman Empire in late antiquity, and to anyone interested in the passage from pagan antiquity to the Christian Middle Ages.
Jerome of Stridon: His Life, Writings and Legacy
PreviewDavid G. Hunter Jerome's disdain for Bishop Ambrose of Milan has long been a matter for comment. Ever since Rufinus of Aquileia pointed out Jerome's abusive (albeit anonymous) allusions to Ambrose,1 attentive observers have discerned ...
Design Genius: The Ways and Workings of Creative Thinkers
Gavin AmbroseTanner Christensen on. Miha Artnak is an artist, designer and graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Ljubljana, he is the co-founder of the creative group ZEK
ACCOUNTS AND PAPERS, THIRTEEN VOLUMES
ReadWilliam Stoker. John M'Laine. January 1 825 : Ambrose Leet. John M'Laine. George Wharton. David M'Cleery. January 1 826 Ambrose Leet. George Wharton . David M'Cleery. William Stoker. January 1827 : Ambrose Leet. George Wharton.
Marriages of Loudoun County, Virginia, 1757-1853
PreviewEaston, James & Laura Ambrose, dau. of Robert Ambrose, bm. James McNeally attests groom's age, bm. 15 Aug. 1848. m. 17 Aug. 1848. Gover. Shel . Eaton, David J. & Mary J. (E.) Dailey. William Dailey attests ages, bm. 18 July 1832. m.
Ike's Spies: Eisenhower and the Espionage Establishment
Stephen E. AmbroseEisenhower and the Espionage Establishment Stephen E. Ambrose, Richard H. Immerman ... (Richard H. Immerman). . (Princeton University). . Letter to Immerman, October 29, 1979. Braden, Spruille (Richard H. Immerman). Bradley, General ...
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