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  • My Wonderful World of Slapstick

    by Buster Keaton, Charles Samuels ...
    ''My Wonderful World of Slapstick'' is the intimate 1960 autobiography of legendary silent film comedian Buster Keaton, co-written alongside journalist Charles Samuels. The book offers a fascinating, firsthand glimpse behind "The Great Stone Face," tracing his 60-year journey across vaudeville, silent movies, talking pictures, and early television. Keaton details his chaotic childhood as the ... Read more

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  • My Wonderful World Of Slapstick

    by Buster Keaton, Charles Samuels ...
    Over half century ago the society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children complained to Mayor Van Wyck, of New York, that Joe Keaton, a vaudeville actor, was brutally mistreating his five-year old son. At each afternoon and evening performance the child, billed as "The Human Mop", was slammed on the floor, hurled into the wings, and sometimes banged into bass drums. Unable to find a bruise or ... Read more

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  • The King

    A Biography of Clark Gable

    by Charles Samuels ...
    The King was first published in 1961, shortly after the death of Hollywood legend Clark Gable in 1960. The book traces Gable's life from its humble, hard-scrabble beginnings in Ohio, to his hard-work and determined efforts to achieve success on Broadway, to his meteoric rise to stardom in Hollywood, his time spent in the Army Air Force in Europe, and his many loves, including Carole Lombard who ... Read more

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  • The Magnificent Rube

    The Life and Gaudy Times of Tex Rickard

    by Charles Samuels ...
    "From the moment he was born, Tex Rickard seemed to be wherever the action was. He entered the world as a posse was riding by— the posse was after the James brothers. Rickard became a trail cowboy at eleven, and a town marshal in his early twenties. He was up in the Yukon Valley, working in gambling houses, two years before the Klondike gold rush started; there he prospected, made and lost several ... Read more

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  • Modern Tendencies in World Religions

    by Charles Samuel Braden ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1933, Modern Tendencies in World Religions is the result of author’s desire to find out what was happening in different religions and a long difficult search for materials to satisfy that interest. The sources of information have been various: books, newspapers, magazines, periodicals, in just so far as possible from the countries or religions represented. The book discusses ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • The Tao and Rip Roaring Adventures of Captain Nik Ve and his Flying Junk the Om Book One

    The Tao and Rip Roaring Adventures of Captain Nik Ve and his Flying Junk the Om

    by Charles Samuel Watson ...
    Series Book 1 - The Tao and Rip Roaring Adventures of Captain Nik Ve and his Flying Junk the Om
    Pirates, witches, flying things, and interdimensional travel. What else could anyone want?A giant ship's cat, perhaps?These are the voyages and adventures of Captain Nik Ve aboard his flying junk the Om.He and his friends live in an alternative post-apocalyptic world not far from our own, where things are not always as they seem….or are they?With the ancient techniques of shamanism and plant ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Discovery Problems and Their Solutions, Fourth Edition

    by Paul W. Grimm, Charles Samuel Fax, Paul Mark Sandler ...
    Today, lawyers and clients devote a great deal of time, effort, and expense to discovery. More often than not, discovery, and not trial, is the central battleground of a case. Most civil lawsuits in federal court end before trial, either by pretrial settlement or on dispositive motion. In either case, the fruits of discovery can be critical to the outcome. The need for analytical and strategic ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Opportunities and Challenges for the Greater Mekong Subregion

    Building a Shared Vision of Our River

    Edited by Charles Samuel Johnston, Xin Chen ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on the Asia-Pacific Region
    The Mekong River is a vital and valuable resource, with huge development potential for the six states through which it flows. Given the significant asymmetry of power between those states, however, there is a real risk that some might utilise it to the detriment of others.Without a sense of regional belonging, it is difficult to imagine that these states and their constituent communities will take ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Lost and Found

    by Charles Samuel Betts ...
    This is a 20th century romance. All of the characters are unhappy and lost. This is a story of how they found themselves the ones they loved. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Wanderers

    by Charles Samuel Betts ...
    This is a story of Geri Hogg a danish widow who left her home in Ireland and tried to migrate to Nova Scotia. The second day out her ship, a brig sailing ship, was overwhelemed by a late winter storm. She helped save the boat and left the ship when they made land in Bermuda. There she developed her own business and found a new life with Luke McGinty. The story covers a period of one hundred and ... Read more

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  • Three Frenchmen in Bengal

    The Commercial Ruin of the French Settlements in 1757

    by Samuel Charles Hill ...
    In "Three Frenchmen in Bengal," Samuel Charles Hill artfully intertwines history, culture, and personal narrative, offering a compelling account of the interactions between French expatriates and Indian society during the colonial era. With a keen eye for detail, Hill's literary style merges vivid imagery and sophisticated prose, evoking the complexities of cross-cultural exchanges amid the ... Read more

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  • Three Frenchmen in Bengal

    Enriched edition. The Commercial Ruin of the French Settlements in 1757

    by Samuel Charles Hill, Caleb Bradford ...
    In "Three Frenchmen in Bengal," Samuel Charles Hill intricately weaves a narrative set against the backdrop of colonial India, exploring the intersecting lives of three French expatriates navigating the complexities of cultural exchange, identity, and exoticism. Hill employs a rich, vivid prose style that captures the essence of Bengal while employing a blend of historical fiction and socio ... Read more

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