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An August Derleth Reader

An August Derleth Reader

August William Derleth

In a remarkable career, August Derleth produced more than 150 books in regional fiction, history and biography, as well as poetry, detective stories, fantasy and science fiction. This anthology features work from all genres.
The Solar Pons omnibus

The Solar Pons omnibus

August William Derleth

The set collects all of the Solar Pons stories of August Derleth. The stories are pastiches of the Sherlock Holmes tales of Arthur Conan Doyle. The stories are arranged by their internal chronology, rather than by the date of their release.
Sac Prairie People

Sac Prairie People

August William Derleth

Gus made an ineffectual attempt to deny great-uncle's wisdom, but said nothing, succeeding only in making a few helpless moves with his hands before he said, “ It's that Luke Bell.” “Hoh! Luke Bell!” snorted my great-aunt, and turned to mother.
Harrigan's File

Harrigan's File

August William Derleth

The stories are: "Mcllvaine's Star," "A Corner for Lucia," "Invaders from the Microcosm," "Mark VII," "The Other Side of the Wall," "An Eye for History," "The Maugham Obsession," "A Traveller in Time," "The Detective and the Senator," ...
Selected Letters of Clark Ashton Smith

Selected Letters of Clark Ashton Smith

Clark Ashton Smith

Includes, among others, correspondence with George Sterling, H.P. Lovecraft, Donald Wandrei, and August Derleth.
Papers of Robert Morris, 1781-84

Papers of Robert Morris, 1781-84

Robert Morris

... 481 To Daniel Parker and Company, August 1 1 482 Diary, August 12 482 Diary, August 13 483 Diary, August 1 4 483 From William Churchill Houston, August 14 483 From Marquis de Lafayette, August 14 484 From Francois Barbe- Marbois ...
August Wilson's Fences: A Reference Guide

August Wilson's Fences: A Reference Guide

Sandra Garrett Shannon

August Wilson, preface to August Wilson: Three Plays (Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh University Press, 1991), ix. 2. Robert Brustein, "On Cultural Power," The New Republic, 3 March 1997, 31. 3. William Kowinski, "The Play Looks Good on Paper ...
William Faulkner

William Faulkner

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COLLECTED STORIES OF WILLIAM FAULKNER New York, August 1950 London, October 1951 91. Horace Gregory, review, New York Herald Tribune Weekly Book Review 20 August 1950, 1, 12 Gregory (b. 1898), poet, translator of the ...
Light In August

Light In August

William Faulkner

A landmark in American fiction, Light in August explores Faulkner's central theme: the nature of evil.
Federal Advisory Committees: Index to the Membership of ...

Federal Advisory Committees: Index to the Membership of ...

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Victory in War: Foundations of Modern Strategy

Victory in War: Foundations of Modern Strategy

William C. Martel

Foundations of Modern Strategy William C. Martel. Iraq's Sunnis,” New York Times, August 14, 2009, p. A16; Eli Lake, “Exclusive: Report See Recipe for Civil War in Iraq,” The Washington Times, August 10, 2009, available at www ...
Annual Report of the Public Service Commission

Annual Report of the Public Service Commission

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WILLIAM STOECKER, engineer, Webster Groves, Mo., effective August 11, 1933, to suceed Milton R. Stahl, for term ending April 15, 1935. W. M. ANDERSON, lawyer, Harrisonville, Mo., effective August 15, 1933, to succeed J. H. Porter, ...
Visitation of England and Wales

Visitation of England and Wales

Joseph Jackson Howard

-General Henry William Gordon, born at=y=Elizabeth, eldest dau. of Samuel Enderby Exeter, co. Devon, 16 May 1786; entered the Army as Ensign 17 August 1803, Lieutenant 12 September 1803, Captain 3 August 18 10, Major 22 July 1830, ...
The Fall of the House of Roosevelt: Brokers of Ideas and ...

The Fall of the House of Roosevelt: Brokers of Ideas and ...

Michael Janeway

Douglas, The Court Years, p. 288. 64. Thomas G. Corcoran to Harold Ickes, September 13, 1946, Corcoran Wiretap Transcripts. 65. Abe Fortas to William O. Douglas, August 18, 1947; Douglas to Fortas, August 23, 1947; Fortas Papers, Box ...
Abigail and John Adams: The Americanization of Sensibility

Abigail and John Adams: The Americanization of Sensibility

G. J. Barker-Benfield

Abigail Adams to William Stephen Smith, August 13, 1785, in ibid., 6:266–67. 32. Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, August 15, 1785, in ibid., 276–77. Unless otherwise indicated, quotations in subsequent paragraphs are from this source.
Miss Julie

Miss Julie

August Strindberg

1849 Johan August Strindberg born in Stockholm on 22 January, fourth son of Carl Oscar Strindberg (a shipping agent) and his wife Ulrika Eleonora (née Norling) who was previously his serving woman. 1853 August's father goes bankrupt, ...
The Orations of Chief Justice Waite and of William Henry ...

The Orations of Chief Justice Waite and of William Henry ...

Morrison Remick Waite

WILLIAM HENRY RAWLE, M. A., LL. D. 1823-1889 William Henry Rawle was admitted to the Philadelphia bar in 1844, and remained in active practice until a few months before his death. He was born August 31, 1823, and died April 19, 1889.
August Strindberg: Selected Essays

August Strindberg: Selected Essays

August Strindberg

This is the first fully edited translation of a series of essays by the great Swedish dramatist August Strindberg.
Notes on the Churches of Nottinghamshire: Hundred of Bingham

Notes on the Churches of Nottinghamshire: Hundred of Bingham

John Thomas Godfrey

Died. William Briggeford, pbr., instituted 27 August, 1413, on the death of John Tetheby. Patron, William Eland. Resigned. John Essheton, pbr., instituted 22 July, 1422. Patron, Robert Rosell. William Brand, cap., instituted 6 November, 1457.
Roller Coasters! Record Breakers & Fan Favorites

Roller Coasters! Record Breakers & Fan Favorites

Randy J Dreamer

August 21, 2014. Archived from the original on August 22, 2014. Retrieved August 22, 2014. Marden, Duane. “Roller Coaster Records Holders By Height”. Roller Coaster Database. Retrieved August 22, 2014. Marden, Duane. “Steel Dragon ...
Fulks families

Fulks families

William Neal Hurley

Ten children: (1) Lillian Theresa Gloyd, born March 24, 1905; married to William McEnery Offutt and had children: (a) William McEnery Offutt, Jr., born April 28, 1931 (b) Thomas Lee Offutt: August 1 1, 1933 (2) Henry Dorsey Gloyd, Jr., born ...
The Church Gazette for the Diocese of Rockhampton

The Church Gazette for the Diocese of Rockhampton

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August. Dorothy Jean Cooper; |2th August \at St. Matthew's, Park Avenue). Norman Gilbert Stone. Holv Matrimony—-28th July. “"illiam Henry \Vheatley and Rose Matilda Butler. Burial of the Dcad.—6th August, Maria lsabella Thozet, 87 years; ...
The Battle of Ezra Church and the Struggle for Atlanta

The Battle of Ezra Church and the Struggle for Atlanta

Earl J. Hess

Reynolds to Barksdale, August 2, 1864, OR 38(3):939; Daniel Harris Reynolds Diary, July 28, 1864, UAF. 15. Williams to Wilkinson, August 3, 1864, and Gillmore to Upton, September 12, 1864, OR 38(3):288, 294; Goodnow to wife, August 1, ...
Malabar Manual

Malabar Manual

William Logan

2nd August 1796 .. Robert Rickards, Esq. - Malabar. T. Wilkinson, Esq. .. - Lieut.- Colonel A. Dow - } Do. do. - 3rd August 1796 . . . 24th February 1797 .. Robert Rickards, Esq. - James Rivett, Esq. .. - £' ' | Do. do. ... 25th February 1797. 14th April ...
I Acted from Principle: The Civil War Diary of Dr. William ...

I Acted from Principle: The Civil War Diary of Dr. William ...

William Marcellus McPheeters

Son of a U.S. congressman and later Confederate representative, John Bullock Clark Jr. began the war in the 6th Missouri Infantry. From January 1863 until August 1864, he commanded an infantry brigade in the District of Arkansas. He would ...
Next August

Next August

Kelly Moore

August Rylan has more money than he knows what to do with, and more secrets than anyone man can keep.

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