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  • BOOK OF DANIEL
    HENRY O. THOMPSON
    'Book of Daniel' An Annotated Bibliography, This volume is one of a series of bibliographies on the books of the Bible. This is the first volume of the series of bibliographies described in the series introduction, in this case on the Book of Daniel in the Old Testament (OT) or the Hebrew Scriptures fTanakh).Scholars for these bibliographies have been drawn from across the Jude...

    $1,299.00

  • O. HENRYANA
    O. HENRY
    Seven Odds and Ends, Poetry and Short Stories. Excerpt: "The scene was one of supernatural weirdness. Tall, fantastic mountains reared their seamed peaks over a dreary waste of igneous rock and burned-out lava beds. Deep lakes of black water stood motionless as glass under frowning, honeycombed crags, from which ever and anon dropped crumbled masses with a sullen plunge. Vegeta...

    $39.70

  • STRICTLY BUSINESS: MORE STORIES OF THE FOUR MILLION
    O. HENRY
    This collection includes some of O. Henry's best stories, featurd here: 1) Strictly Business 2) The Gold that Glittered 3) Babes in the Jungle 4) The Day Restaurant 5) The Fifth Wheel 6) The Poet and the Peasant 7) The Robe of Peace 8) The Girl and the Graft 9) The Call of the Tame 10) The Unknown Quantity 11) The Thing's the Play 12) A Ramble in Aphasia 13) A Municipal Report ...

    $39.70

  • ROLLING STONES
    O. HENRY
    This collection includes some of O. Henry's last stories written, including some without endings. It also includes some of his letters to people, and some poetry! Highly recommended reading for O. Henry fans! ...

    $39.70

  • THE VOICE OF THE CITY: FURTHER STORIES OF THE FOUR MILLION
    O. HENRY
    A collection of short stories that fully describe the place and people. O’Henry was a master at stealthily developing his characters within just a few pages of each short story. The last page, of course, is the complete revelation of the character’s motive...O’Henry’s signature surprise ending. ...

    $39.70

  • THE GENTLE GRAFTER
    O. HENRY
    There is a wonderful irony in O Henry’s short story collection, The Gentle Grafter (Kindle edition). Almost every American has read The Gift of the Magi. It has become a cultural meme. A warm hearted story of loving and gifting. These are also warm hearted stories of con men and grafting. Think of Damon Runyoun’s Nathan Detroit on the road. There is humor in grafting and O Henr...

    $39.70

  • CABBAGES AND KINGS
    O. HENRY
    Cabbages and Kings is a 1904 novel made up of interlinked short stories, written by O. Henry and set in a fictitious Central American country called the Republic of Anchuria. It takes its title from the poem "The Walrus and the Carpenter", featured in Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking Glass. Its plot contains famous elements in the poem: shoes and ships and sealing wax, cabba...

    $39.70

  • ROADS OF DESTINY
    O. HENRY
    Roads of Destiny is a story collection by O. Henry, There are twenty-two stories ...

    $39.70

  • THE FOUR MILLION
    O. HENRY
    The Four Million is the second published collection of short stories by O. Henry originally released in 1906. There are twenty-five stories of various lengths including several of his best known works such as "The Gift of the Magi" and "The Cop and the Anthem". The book's title refers to the then population of New York City where many of the stories are set. O. Henry was respon...

    $39.70

  • WHIRLIGIGS
    O. HENRY
    This is another great short-story book by O. Henry. Lots of stories from the 1800's, many on the frontier, many humorous. This book included the famous story, "The Ransom of Red Chief." ...

    $39.70

  • OPTIONS
    O. HENRY
    A collection of short stories that fully describe the place and people they’re about, along with endlessly inventive plot twists. ...

    $39.70

  • WAIFS AND STRAYS
    O. HENRY
    Waifs and Strays is a short story collection by O. Henry, released posthumously in 1917. Urban teens take center stage in a pair of edgy short story collections. Waifs and Strays presents 15 previously published works by Canadian fantasy writer Charles de Lint, including "May This Be Your Last Sorrow" from The Essential Bordertown and "There's No Such Thing," which appeared in ...

    $39.70

  • THE GIFT OF THE MAGI
    O. HENRY
    The Gift of the Magi is a short story by O. Henry first published in 1905. The story tells of a young husband and wife and how they deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas gifts for each other with very little money. As a sentimental story with a moral lesson about gift-giving, it has been popular for adaptation, especially for presentation at Christmas time. The plo...

    $39.70

  • HEART OF THE WEST
    O. HENRY
    This is a fantastic collection of western-themed stories, many feature the man's signature surprise endings. There are tales of cowpunchers, desperados and ranchers in love. Most explore happy times, though death and sorrow do pay an infrequent visit. More than once the folly of male/female relationships is explored with predictably humorous results. ...

    $39.70

  • SIXES AND SEVENS
    O. HENRY
    Sixes and Sevens is a collection of twenty-five short stories by O. Henry. He captures the voice of a host of characters from all four corners of the American landscape. Many of his stories mirror the meaning of sixes and sevens which describes a feeling of confusion or disarray. ...

    $39.70

  • THE TRIMMED LAMP, AND OTHER STORIES OF THE FOUR MILLION
    O. HENRY
    This is another of his collections which consists of many beautiful short stories. Some of which can be considered as his best works such as "the last leaf". ...

    $39.70

  • THE GIFT OF THE MAGI
    O. HENRY
    The Gift of the Magi is a short story, about a young married couple and how they deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas gifts for each other with very little money. As a sentimental story with a moral lesson about gift-giving, it has been a popular one for adaptation, especially for presentation during the Christmas season. ...

    $9.00

  • MANHATTAN NOIR 2
    EDITH WHARTON / STEPHEN CRANE / O. HENRY
    This anthology spans more than a century of noir fiction set in the heart of the Big Apple—“17 sure winners” from Edith Wharton, Donald Westlake, and more (Publishers Weekly, starred review). The island of Manhattan has been a breeding ground of crime, longing, and discontent since its earliest days as a city—and a natural setting for noir fiction since the genre was invented. ...

    $229.00

  • THE FOUR MILLION
    O. HENRY
    A collection of twenty-five tales, including “The Gift of the Magi,” from one of America’s most successful writers of popular short stories.   At the turn of the twentieth century, one man captured America’s imagination in his works of short fiction. O. Henry’s clever and engaging stories, often with surprise endings, had mass appeal. The title of this book, the author’s second...

    $85.00

  • HEART OF THE WEST
    O. HENRY
    America’s most popular short story writer saddles up and heads west in nineteen frontier-themed tales, including “The Caballero’s Way.”   Known for his surprise endings, O. Henry turns his attention to the American West in tales of lawmen and outlaws, cowboys and prairie princesses—running the gamut from laugh-out-loud humor to tear-jerking pathos.   “The most memorable stories...

    $85.00

  • ROADS OF DESTINY
    O. HENRY
    The American master of the short story presents twenty-two tales, including “A Retrieved Reformation,” that twist and turn in unexpected ways.   One of the most popular authors of his day, O. Henry penned stories that surprised and delighted his many fans. His characters were people whom readers knew from places they recognized, everyday folks who sometimes found themselves in ...

    $85.00

  • SIXES AND SEVENS
    O. HENRY
    From America’s favorite storyteller: A rich selection of twenty-five tales by the author of “The Gift of the Magi.”   Writing under the pseudonym O. Henry, William Sydney Porter was an incredibly prolific and popular master of the short story in the early twentieth century. His stories are known for being witty, playful, full of plot twists, and marked by surprise endings. The ...

    $85.00

  • FEMALE ENTREPRENEURSHIP
    NANCY M. CARTER / COLETTE HENRY / BARRA O. CINNEIDE / KATE JOHNSTON
    This informative book is a comprehensive, research-based text on for educators, trainers and policy makers.  It provides an insightful analysis into the range of issues facing female entrepreneurs around the world, along with recommendations as to how support agencies, educators and trainers can best respond to the challenge of encouraging more women to get involved in the new ...

    $1,139.00

  • THE GENTLE GRAFTER
    O. HENRY
    A convicted felon turned master storyteller pays tribute to the art of the scam in this clever and captivating collection of crime stories Jeff Peters is an honest swindler. He believes in never taking something from a man unless he gives in return—whether it’s fake jewelry, a crack on the head, or a bogus deed to the Brooklyn Bridge. His partner, Andy Tucker, is a different st...

    $85.00

  • EIGHT GREAT AMERICAN TALES
    HENRY O
    Agotado

    $285.00

  • NEW YORKERS SHORT STORIES
    HENRY O.
    Agotado

    $285.00

  • CRIMEN Y MISTERIO
    HENRY O. / HARDY THOMAS / LONDON JACK
    Los grandes maestros del suspenso en una atractiva selección de textos que atraparán a los jóvenes lectores. Prologado por Pablo de Santis, este volumen incluye un completo estudio sobre el género, las obras y sus autores, que ayuda a seguir y comprender la lectura de los textos. ...
    Agotado

    $115.00