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Reflections on the Art and Craft of Storytelling
From Charles Johnson—a National Book Award winner, Professor Emeritus at University of Washington, and one of America’s preeminent scholars on lit...
The classic account of the lives & exploits of the most notorious pirates of the Golden Age—from Anne Bonny to Blackbeard...
Sørøverhistorier og biografier af de mest kendte sørøvere fra slutningen af 1600-tallet til ca. 1720....
Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth
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Previously published 1726 and 1927
A General History of the Pirates has long been a classic of seafaring literature and was inspiration to both Robert Louis Stevenson and J.M. Barrie. N...
Reproduction of the original: A Genreal History of the Pirates by Captain Charles Johnson...
Stories
From National Book Award winner Charles Johnson, “the celebrated novelist, short story writer, screenwriter, and essayist…comes a small treasure, ...
A Complete Guide in Collecting and Preserving Birds and Mammals
From Their First Rise and Settlement in the Island of Providence to the Present Year
This is a print of the 1927 reissued 4th edition of A General History of the Pirates- enhanced by the Arthur L. Hayward's editorial touches....
Celebrating Fifty Years of Picador Books Winner of the National Book Award 1990 The Apocalypse would definitely put a crimp in my career plans. Ruther...
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883....
An Introduction to the Science of Photography
While there are many books that teach the "how-to" of photography, Science for the Curious Photographer is a book for those who also want to understan...
This is a print of the 1927 reissued 4th edition of A General History of the Pirates - enhanced by the Arthur L. Hayward's editorial touches....
Writings by and about Charles Johnson
This work reaches across the colour line to examine how race, gender, class and individual subjectivity shaped the lives of black and white women in t...
A Novel
From National Book Award–winning author, Charles Johnson, comes a wonderful mythic novel, part slave narrative, part comedy, part myth—first publi...
A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates
A facsimile edition of a classic source for the history of piracy, as used by Robert Louis Stevenson in the writing of Treasure Island. Captain Charle...
A Complete Guide in Collecting and Preserving Birds and Animals - Scholar's Choice Edition
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was ...
Hu Kuang-yung as an Innovator
Dr. Stanley brought to his doctoral research at Harvard a superior capacity to use Chinese sources, a background of many years' experience on the Chin...
Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pyrates
A General History of the Pyrates From their first rise and settlement in the island of Providence, to the present Time By Daniel Defoe and Captain Cha...
Corporate Finance and the Securities Laws has been winning over practitioners with its clear andquot;how to do itandquot; approach ever since its publ...
Corporate Finance and the Securities Laws has been winning over practitioners with its clear "how to do it" approach ever since its publication in 199...
A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pyrates
A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most notorious Pyrates is a 1724 book published in Britain containing biographies of contemporar...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in...
A Grandparent's Wisdom for a Happy Life
National Book Award winner and MacArthur Genius Fellow Charles Johnson reflects on the joys of being a grandparent in this warm, inspiring collection ...
Adventure Classic & The Real Adventures of the Most Notorious Pirates: Charles Vane, Mary Read, Captain Avery, Captain Teach "Blackbeard", Captain Phillips, John Rackam, Anne Bonny, Edward Low…
Treasure Island is an adventure classic written by Robert Louis Stevenson, narrating a tale of "buccaneers and buried gold". Its influence is enormous...
This new book features a unique, engaging approach to introduce students to philosophy. It combines traditional readings and exercises with fictive na...
Unraveling the Swashbuckling Stories of Caribbean Pirates
In 'The Real Pirates of the Caribbean', Captain Charles Johnson provides readers with a comprehensive account of the lives and exploits of infamous pi...