Nathaniel Rich
All cities have their secrets, but none are so dark as San Francisco's, the city that Ambrose Bierce famously described as "a point upon a map of fog." With its reputation as a shadowy land of easy vice and hard virtue, San Francisco provided [... more]
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The Complete Short Stories of Ambrose Bierce
Great writer--great book: So many authors owe a debt of thanks to Ambrose Bierce and his excellently crafted stories. Most of us encountered at least one of his gems in elementary or high school, but the smattering was not usually enough. THE COMPLETE [... more]
CDN$19.74
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Dictionary Of Philosophy
useful, very inforamtive, and great fun.: Mario Bunge s Dictionary is terrific. It is a comprehensive, informative dictionary and it offers an idiosyncratic outlook. Bunge is a rationalist of the old school: a polymath, a systematizer, and a scientific [... more]
CDN$83.95
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Dictionnaire du Diable
Author: Ambrose Bierce Binding: Mass Market Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 818'.4 EAN: 9782869302945 ISBN: 2869302940 Number Of Pages: 307 Publication Date: 1989-12-01 Release Date: 1989-12-01 [... more]
CDN$17.95
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The Story and Its Writer: An Introduction to Short Fiction
The selection and genere of stories is made for any reader.: "The Story and Its Writer" is a collection of excellent short stories and I recommend it for any caliber of reader. Ann Charters has managed to collect a spectrum of very short to [... more]
CDN$90.64
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Civil War Stories
Wonderful, if that's the word!: This is a wonderful book, for a number of reasons. Pierce was one of the few men from the civil war that put into the words the horror was existed from the war between brothers. Also, his images are bang on. Ask any VN vet, [... more]
CDN$3.50
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The King in Yellow
superbly bleak atmosphere and appropriately ambiguous horror: many fans of the work of robert w. chambers insist that "the king in yellow" is an actual book, the existence of which can only be taken on faith. while i am naturally skeptical [... more]
CDN$30.05
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Graphic Classics Volume 1: Edgar Allan Poe - 3rd Edition
Each black-and-white rendition is by a different artist: Compiled and edited by Tom Pomplun, Graphic Classics: Edgar Allan Poe is an outstanding graphic novel anthology of diverse comic-book style adaptations of classic stories and poems by the legendary [... more]
CDN$12.45
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Graphic Classics Volume 6: Ambrose Bierce
Tales of war, satire, the occult, and more: Graphic Classics is a rousing and impressive anthology of the illustrated stories by Ambrose Bierce, tales of war, satire, the occult, and more. Bringing together contributions from a very wide variety of [... more]
CDN$9.98
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Ghost and Horror Stories of Ambrose Bierce
unfinished mastery: let me first say: some of these stories are truly great. the collection clearly shows great imagination, great writing, and a vide variety of original stories. yet, there is something... I don't know. many of the stories seem so [... more]
CDN$10.50
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The Short Fiction of Ambrose Bierce I
Author: Ambrose Bierce Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 813.4 EAN: 9781572335363 Edition: Com ISBN: 157233536X Number Of Pages: 456 Publication Date: 2006-09 [... more]
CDN$52.09
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The Short Fiction of Ambrose Bierce
Author: Ambrose Bierce Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 813.4 EAN: 9781572334755 Edition: Com ISBN: 1572334754 Number Of Pages: 1250 Publication Date: 2006-09 [... more]
CDN$129.43
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