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The Clasp: A Novel

The Clasp: A Novel

Sloane Crosley

Part comedy of manners, part treasure hunt, the first novel from the writer whom David Sedaris calls "perfectly, relentlessly funny" Kezia, Nathaniel, and Victor are reunited for the extravagant wedding of a college friend.
Martin Sloane

Martin Sloane

Michael Redhill

In 1984, Jolene Iolas, a student in upstate New York, encounters Martin Sloane's work while visiting a Toronto gallery.
Entertaining Mr Sloane

Entertaining Mr Sloane

Joe Orton

Published fifty years after the premiere of Entertaining Mr Sloane in 1964, and with a new introduction, this anniversary edition offers an opportunity to reappraise Joe Orton's reputation, and the status of his first major play, from a ...
United States of America v. William Sloane Coffin, Jr., ...

United States of America v. William Sloane Coffin, Jr., ...

William Sloane Coffin

I cannot recall who was . , present at each point. They included William Dowling, Donald Bobo, Alexander Jack, Neil Robertson, Rick Bogel, myself, occasionally Jim Carney. That is the primary group, I think. Q And it would be from some of the  ...
The Cincinnati Reds: 1900-1950

The Cincinnati Reds: 1900-1950

Kevin Grace

This is the era of The Palace of the Fans and Crosley Field, of a 15-year-old pitcher turned Cincinnati legend, and of Hall of Famers Ed Roush, Eppa Rixey, and Ernie Lombardi.
Crosley: Two Brothers and a Business Empire That Transformed ...

Crosley: Two Brothers and a Business Empire That Transformed ...

David Stern

Traces the dramatic lives of two Industrial Age brothers who rose from humble origins to become wealthy and famous inventors, citing their pivotal roles in the developments of mainstream innovations, their shared ownership of the Cincinnati ...
Winter Reunion

Winter Reunion

Roxanne Rustand

When wounded marine Devlin Sloane comes back to Aspen Creek, he's surprised by his late mother's will.
The Key to Believing

The Key to Believing

Janet Kuypers

It wasnt enough that dedicated medical researcher Sloane Emerson developed new drugs for HIV and AIDS patients.
The Cincinnati Reds: 1950-1985

The Cincinnati Reds: 1950-1985

Jack Klumpe

That was one of Jack Klumpe's experiences for over a quarter century (1950-1985) covering Reds baseball for the Cincinnati Post. Jack followed the Reds from spring training to the World Series, from Crosley Field to Riverfront Stadium.
Carrying the Sheikh's Heir

Carrying the Sheikh's Heir

Lynn Raye Harris

She'd meant to have a baby for her sister, but an IVF clinic mix-up means party planner Sheridan Sloane is now carrying the heir of Rashid al-Hassan, the desert king of Kyr!
The History of British Women's Writing, 1610-1690: Volume Three

The History of British Women's Writing, 1610-1690: Volume Three

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CristinaMalcolmson. Hans Sloanetellsof'aNegro'whohealedhimof a 'chego' in his toe while he was a doctor inJamaica. Shewas'famous for her ability in such cases ', yet Sloane finally concludes that 'Blacks ...areavery perverse Generation of ...
Creolization in the Americas

Creolization in the Americas

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Michael Pawson and David Buisseret, Port Royal, Jamaica (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1975), pp. 109-10. Sloane, Voyage to the Islands, p. xlvii. Quoted by Bridenbaugh and Bridenbaugh, No Peace bey md the Line, p. 371. Taylor, p. 264 .
Third Generation Wireless Systems

Third Generation Wireless Systems

George M. Calhoun

[9] Shannon, C. E., "An Algebra for Theoretical Genetics," Ph.D. dissertation, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1940. Reprinted in Sloane, N. J. A., and A. D. Wyner, Claude Elwood Shannon: Collected Papers, Piscataway, NJ: IEEE Press, ...
Encyclopedia of Rhetoric

Encyclopedia of Rhetoric

Thomas O. Sloane

Encyclopedie op het gebied van de retorica, met speciale aandacht voor spreken in het openbaar, voordracht en communicatie - The Encyclopedia of Rhetoric is a comprehensive survey of one of the Western world’s oldest disciplines.
A Catalogue of the Manuscripts Preserved in the British ...

A Catalogue of the Manuscripts Preserved in the British ...

Samuel Ayscough

Consisting of Five Thousand Volumes : Including the Collections of Sir Hans Sloane, Bart. the Rev. Thomas Birch, D. D. and about Five Hundred Volumes Bequeathed, Presented, Or Purchased at Various Times. Theology ... Samuel Ayscough.
Dreizehn Wünsche für einen Sommer

Dreizehn Wünsche für einen Sommer

Morgan Matson

Eine Liste voller verrückter Aufgaben für einen unvergesslichen Sommer Emily kann es nicht glauben: Ihre beste Freundin Sloane ist verschwunden, einfach so.
The House of Commons

The House of Commons

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P.J.J. RICHMOND GALE BRADDYLL see BRAD- DYLL RlCKARDS, Robert ( 1 769-1 836), of Sloane Street, Mdx. Wootton Bassett 6 Apr. 1813-June 1816 b. 28 Mar. 1769, 2nd s. of Rev. Robert Rickards, vicar of Llantrisant, Glam. by Hester ...
Geography, Science and National Identity: Scotland Since 1520

Geography, Science and National Identity: Scotland Since 1520

Charles W. J. Withers

535 Sir Robert Sibbald's 'Memoirs of my Life' DC. 1 .60 A Prospect for a Navigation and Writing School [J. Gregory] DC. 8. 35 Sibbald Sloane correspondence Edinburgh University Library (New College Library) MS Box 3.1. 2 Dictates on ...
The Correspondent

The Correspondent

George Houston

Edward Vernon, Seth Hastings, Ephraim Scovell, Edson Carr, Jn. Sloane, jr. Richard Steel, John Ferine, Hiel Warner, Perez Hastings, Josiah L!hucll,jr. K. Dean, William Brown, Ira Gould, Israel Huntmgton, Lyman Grandy, Henry Bradley .
Bogart: In Search of My Father:

Bogart: In Search of My Father:

Stephen Humphrey Bogart

With Marta Toren, Lee J. Cobb, Everett Sloane, Gerald Mohr, Zero Mostel, Nick Dennis, Onslow Stevens, Ludwig Donath, Harry Guardino. THE AFRICAN QUEEN. 1951. Horizon–Romulus–United Artists. Director: John Huston. With Katharine ...
Bibliography of North American Geology, 1958

Bibliography of North American Geology, 1958

Ruth Reece King

Sloane, Bryan Jennings, Jr. The subsurface Jurassic Bodcaw sand in Louisiana: La. Geol. Survey Geol. Bull., no. 33, xiv, 33 p., illus., Mar. 1958. ... 49, 1958. Slovinsky, Raymond Leroy. Mineralogical variation of Wyoming bentonites and its ...
The Funniest One in the Room: The Lives and Legends of Del Close

The Funniest One in the Room: The Lives and Legends of Del Close

Kim Howard Johnson

Chapter Interviews, correspondence, and conversations with Charna Halpern, David Pasquesi, Mick Napier, Barbara Harris, Jeffrey Sweet, Mina Kolb, Larry Coven, Ed Greenberg, Randy Dixon, Matt Besser, Joyce Sloane, Bernard Sahlins , ...
Social Register, Summer

Social Register, Summer

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Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica: Antiquities in ...

Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica: Antiquities in ...

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Slingsby, Anne, 37o. Sloane, James, 792. . Smart, William, 984. Smith, Sir Edward, 447. Smith, Constance; 447. 3mith, Richard, 45. Smith, Wm and Susann, gor. Smith, John and Cath. 5o1. Smith, Richard, 984, Smith, Mary, I J 15Smith, Koget, ...
Autograph Letters Signed

Autograph Letters Signed

William Douglas O''Connor

Letter dated 2 July 1887 is addressed to William Sloane Kennedy. Letter dated 3 August 1888 is addressed to Edmund Clarence Stedman and includes a photographic portrait of O''Connor. O''Connor mentions Walt Whitman in both letters.
Parliamentary Papers: 1780-1849

Parliamentary Papers: 1780-1849

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons

... Semple, Edward M. - Sullivan, Cornelius - Scully, Thomas - Smyth, William - Smyth, Edward - Strene, John - - Smyth, Martin Shearman, John Sloane, Charles Stephenson, Edward Sheil, William J. Spillane, Patrick - Smith, Edward - Semple,  ...
Walt Whitman: The Correspondence

Walt Whitman: The Correspondence

Walt Whitman

From Benjamin R. Tucker. CT: WWWC2: 253–54. May 26. From Fred R. Guernsey, of the Boston Herald. May 28. From Van Doran Stafford. May 29. From William D. O''Connor. CT: WWWC3: 282–84. May 29. From John G. Willson, requesting WW''s presence at the “Melancholy Club.” June (?). From William Sloane Kennedy. June 1. From the Philadelphia Progress. Penn. June 3. From George W. Christy, an offended reader. LC. June 3. From William D. O''Connor. CT: WWWC1: 52–54.

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