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Science Fiction Hall of Fame
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Science Fiction Hall of Fame

This volume is the definitive collection of the best science fiction novellas between 1929 to 1964 and contains eleven great classics. There is no better anthology that captures the birth of science fiction as a literary field.
 
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Encyclopedia of the Jazz Age, 2 Volumes
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Encyclopedia of the Jazz Age, 2 Volumes

The Jazz Age was a decade of contrasts. While the popular image of the Roaring Twenties—one of a booming economy and carefree cultural excess—captures the general spirit of the times, the reality was far more nuanced and diverse.
 
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Classics Illustrated 006 - A Tale of Two Cities (2012)
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Classics Illustrated 006 - A Tale of Two Cities (2012)Classics Illustrated 006 - A Tale of Two Cities (2012)

"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. It was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness. It was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair"
Set in the year 1775, between the cities of London and Paris, we are thrown into the turmoils of the time, where love, intrigue and self-sacrifice all lead up to the guillotine. A Tale of Two Cities is Charles Dickens' unforgettable story of love and ultimate sacrifice. Beautifully illustrated, this tale captures the imagination of readers of all ages and inspires a love of reading and literature. A must-have classic for your digital library!
 
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Day of the Diesels (Thomas & Friends)
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Day of the Diesels (Thomas & Friends)Day of the Diesels (Thomas & Friends)

In the new Thomas & Friends adventure, Day of the Diesels, the devious Diesel Engines are up to no good—and it's going to take some 'steamwork' to stop them. Little boys age 3-6 will thrill to this full-color, hardcover storybook that captures all of the fun, mystery, and excitement of Thomas the Tank Engine's latest adventure.
 
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Cognitive Linguistics Investigations - Across Languages, Fields And Philosophical Boundaries
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Cognitive Linguistics Investigations - Across Languages, Fields And Philosophical BoundariesCognitive Linguistics Investigations - Across Languages, Fields And Philosophical Boundaries

The total body of papers presented in the volume captures research across a variety of languages and language groups, to show how particular elements of linguistic description draws on otherwise separate aspects (or fields) of linguistic investigation. As such, this volume captures a diversity of research interest from the field of cognitive linguistics.
 
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