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The Meaning of Liff: The Original Dictionary Of Things There ...

The Meaning of Liff: The Original Dictionary Of Things There ...

Douglas Adams

This new definitive edition celebrates the 30th anniversary and ties in with a brand-new book of definitions, Afterliff, from John Lloyd and another old friend of Douglas Adams, Jon Cantor.
Mostly Harmless

Mostly Harmless

Douglas Adams

Mostly Harmless is the fifth and final part in Douglas Adams' much-loved cult classic series.
Life, the Universe and Everything

Life, the Universe and Everything

Douglas Adams

In Life, the Universe and Everything, the third title in Douglas Adams' blockbusting sci-fi comedy series, Arthur Dent finds himself enlisted to prevent a galactic war.
So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish

So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish

Douglas Adams

So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish, with a foreword by Neil Gaiman, is the fourth instalment in Douglas Adams' bestselling Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 'trilogy'.
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

Douglas Adams

From Douglas Adams, the legendary author of one of the most beloved science fiction novels of all time, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, comes a wildly inventive novel—in trade paperback for the first time—of ghosts, time travel, ...
Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul

Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul

Douglas Adams

Beloved, bumbling Detective Dirk Gently returns in this standalone novel from Douglas Adams, the legendary author of one of the most beloved science fiction novels of all time, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.
I Was Douglas Adams's Flatmate: and Other Encounters with ...

I Was Douglas Adams's Flatmate: and Other Encounters with ...

Andrew McGibbon

Beginning life as a series on Radio 4, I Was Douglas Adams's Flatmate is a series of interviews that examine a great artist, politician or innovator from the perspective of an assistant, lover, muse, flatmate or editor who was indispensable ...
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Douglas Adams

The intergalactic adventures of Arthur Dent begin in the first volume of the 'trilogy of five', Douglas Adams' comedy sci-fi classic The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
Doctor Who: City of Death

Doctor Who: City of Death

Douglas Adams

Featuring the Fourth Doctor as played by Tom Baker, City of Death is a novel by James Goss based on the 1979 Doctor Who story written by Douglas Adams under the pen-name David Agnew.
The Adams Women: Abigail and Louisa Adams, Their Sisters and ...

The Adams Women: Abigail and Louisa Adams, Their Sisters and ...

Paul C. Nagel

Depicts the lives of the Adams women, including Abigail Adams, and her sisters Mary Cranch and Elizabeth Shaw Peabody, Nabby Adams Smith, Nancy Harrod Adams, and Louisa Johnson Adams.
Estate of Seth Adams

Estate of Seth Adams

Seth Adams

Collection of one hundred thirty-four letters mostly from the 1870s, relating to the estate of Seth Adams (brother and business partner of Isaac Adams, inventor of the Adams Printing Press and proprietor of Adams Sugar Refinery of Boston).
Circle of Lies

Circle of Lies

Douglas Alan

Circle of Lies is a hot new thriller from newcomer Douglas Alan, featuring John Delaney, an ex-NYPD detective turned lawyer and his lovely wife Katherine Adams, a tough but sexy Atlanta lawyer who gives as good as she gets.
Ansel Adams: An Autobiography

Ansel Adams: An Autobiography

Ansel Adams

Very helpful comments on the manuscript were given by Jeanne Adams, Michael Adams, Peter C. Bunnell, Anne Adams Helms, Ken Helms, George Kimball, Beaumont Newhall, Otto Meyer, Sue Meyer, Andrea Gray Stillman, McDonna Sitterle ...
The Americas: International Dictionary of Historic Places

The Americas: International Dictionary of Historic Places

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Adams. Johnlfimizi. %IE. Adams, John QuincyE Adams, Richard E. W. Adams, SamuelE Addams, Janem, Adelman, William J. ESE Adler, Dankmar IE Adriatic Sealfia Affleck, Edmundm rican mericans m E ...
Sacred Spaces: Building and Remembering Sites of Worship in ...

Sacred Spaces: Building and Remembering Sites of Worship in ...

Virginia Chieffo Raguin

15 On Cram, See Douglas Shand Tucci, Ralph Adams Cram: American Medievalist (Boston: Boston Public Library, 1975), Tucci, Ralph Adams Cram: Life and Architecture (Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 1995), Robert ...
Ansel Adams: A Biography

Ansel Adams: A Biography

Mary Street Alinder

2 Anne Adams Helms, ed., Remembering Virginia (Salinas, Calif.: Anne Adams Helms, 2000). 3 Rob Hastings, “Ansel Adams: A Son's Perspective,” Independent , London, England, March 13, 2013. 4 “Michael Adams, Son of Photographer ...
Memoir of the Rev. William Adams, of Dedham, Mass: and of ...

Memoir of the Rev. William Adams, of Dedham, Mass: and of ...

Frances Manwaring Caulkins

A general subscription of inhabitants at Ipswich, in December, 1648, contains the names of William Adams and William Adams, Jun. William Adams died in 1661. William Adams, Jun. died in January, 1659. * It may be assumed with probability  ...
The history of the Daniel and Sarah (Heberling) Hoffer family

The history of the Daniel and Sarah (Heberling) Hoffer family

Giles Hoffer

Douglas Alan Powell, b. 1 Apr. 1954, Warsaw, Kos. Co., Ind. Michael is a graduate of the University of Houston, Texas, and is an accountant and C.P.A. in Houston. Douglas is a mechanic in Warsaw, Indiana. 34 Smith-Adams Family History, ...
A Companion to John Adams and John Quincy Adams

A Companion to John Adams and John Quincy Adams

David Waldstreicher

A Companion to John Adams and John Quincy Adams presents a collection of original historiographic essays contributed by leading historians that cover diverse aspects of the lives and politics of John and John Quincy Adams and their spouses, ...
Dearest Friend: A Life of Abigail Adams

Dearest Friend: A Life of Abigail Adams

Lynne Withey

The lively, authoritative, New York Times bestselling biography of Abigail Adams. This is the life of Abigail Adams, wife of patriot John Adams, who became the most influential woman in Revolutionary America.
Lincoln, Douglas, and Slavery: In the Crucible of Public Debate

Lincoln, Douglas, and Slavery: In the Crucible of Public Debate

David Zarefsky

Perhaps because he understood popular sovereignty in this way, DeBow had pledged his support to Douglas. On October 23 ... J. Burdick to Douglas, July 25, 1858, Stephen A. Douglas MSS, box 19, folder 16, University of Chicago Library. 7.
The Social and Civil Influence of the Christian Ministry: A ...

The Social and Civil Influence of the Christian Ministry: A ...

Leonard Bacon

Andrews, Henry Adams, George W. Adams, James J. Anderson, Rufus Adams, Charles J. Augustus, John Adams, William ... John D. Bancroft, Jacob H. Bumstead, Edward G. Bumstead, Thomas Bumstead, Ebenezer W. Bumstead, Sereno D.
Obituary Record of the Graduates of Bowdoin College and the ...

Obituary Record of the Graduates of Bowdoin College and the ...

Bowdoin College

... daughter of Samuel Gray and Adeline (Cushing) Adams, who survives him, with their three sons, Edward Chase Adams, Frederic Winslow Adams, both of Bangor, and Rev. William Cushing Adams (Bowdoin, 1897), of Gorham, N. H. [ Sketch ...
The Adams Papers Diary of Charles Francis Adams

The Adams Papers Diary of Charles Francis Adams

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Johnson (1823- 1893) had been the husband of Mary Louisa Adams Johnson ( 1828- 1859), who was the only child of ... page with the portrait of Charles Francis Adams painted by Charles Bird King in 1827 (see volume 2:vii, and facing p.
The Computer's Nerd

The Computer's Nerd

W. Royce Adams

W. Royce Adams. THE COMPUTER'S NERD Hardback copyright ... Publisher's Cataloging-in-Publication (Provided by Quality Books, Inc.) Adams, W. Royce The computet's nctd / W. Royce Adams. — 1st ed. p. cm. SUMMARY: Bullied and  ...
Doctor Who: The Pirate Planet

Doctor Who: The Pirate Planet

Douglas Adams

The hugely powerful Key to Time has been split into six segments, all of which have been disguised and hidden throughout time and space.
Abigail Adams

Abigail Adams

Jim Whiting

1. David McCullough, John Adams (New York: Simon and Schuster, 2001), p. 26. 2. Lynne Withey, Dearest Friend: A Life of Abigail Adams (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1981), p. 10. 3. Phyllis Lee Levin, Abigail Adams: A Biography (New ...
Demons Among Us

Demons Among Us

W. E. Zazo-Phillips

“How about Adams?” she finally asked. “I got done reading the book about John Adams a couple of months ago, and the guy never got enough credit.” “Nicholas Adams Shapiro,” Mary said. “I like it.” “Cool. Thank you, Mary.” “No, Lizzy.

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