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  • The Library of Entertainment Handbook

    by John Chilton Scammell ...
    The Library of Entertainment Handbook by John Chilton Scammell is a comprehensive guide designed to help readers make the most of their leisure time by offering suggestions for a wide variety of entertainment activities. The book provides recommendations for books, music, plays, and other forms of cultural enrichment, with a particular focus on intellectual and artistic pursuits. Scammell ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Library of Entertainment: Handbook

    Exploring the Literary Landscape of Entertainment

    by John Chilton Scammell ...
    In "The Library of Entertainment: Handbook," John Chilton Scammell crafts a comprehensive guide that intricately weaves the threads of literature, cinema, and performance into a singular tapestry of entertainment. With an engaging prose style, Scammell employs a blend of analytical critique and reflective commentary, offering readers a deep dive into the cultural significance and aesthetic merit ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Michael Balz

    Shells and Visions

    by John Chilton ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents a review of the work of the architect Michael Balz, pioneer of concrete-shell architecture. It discusses his projects, both realized and unbuilt, many being designed in collaboration with the renowned Swiss engineer Heinz Isler.Profusely illustrated with original drawings and photographs, Michael Balz: Shells and Visions caters to the increasing interest in the design and ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Timber Gridshells

    Architecture, Structure and Craft

    by John Chilton, Gabriel Tang ...
    Throughout history, people have constructed simple timber lattice shelters such as the tepee or yurt, covered with animal skins, leaves, grasses and woven fabrics. Over the last fifty years, more sophisticated ‘webs of wood’ have emerged, with timber gridshells in particular becoming a structurally expressive form of architecture. Recent developments in digital design, 3-D modelling software, ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • Space Grid Structures

    by John Chilton ...
    A space frame is a three-dimensional framework for enclosing spaces in which all members are interconnected and act as a single entity. A benefit of this type of structure is that very large spaces can be covered, uninterrupted by support from the ground. John Chilton's book provides an up-to-date assessment of the use of space grid structures in buildings by reviewing methods of construction, ... Read more

    $126.99 USD

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    Stories From The Shadows – The 1910’s

    Embrace the darkness

    by Franz Kafka, Aleister Crowley, Edith Wharton, Achmed Abdullah, W F Harvey, Saki, Richard Le Gallienne, William Hope Hodgson, Ulric Daubeny, E F Benson, Sax Rohmer, Katherine Rickford, E G Swain, Fanny Kemble Johnson, John Chilton, Rose Champion de Crespigny, Violet Hunt, Ivan Bunin, M P Shiel, Richard Middleton, Catherine Wells, F G Loring, Bram Stoker ...
    Narrated by Mark Rice-Oxley, Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 8 min

    An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into ... Read more

    $29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Stories From The Shadows - Volume 3

    Embrace the darkness

    by Miguel de Cervantes, Anton Chekhov, John Chilton, Mary Cholmonderly, Wilkie Collins, Frederick Cowles, Mrs Craik, Stephen Crane, F Marion Crawford, Rose Champion de Crespigny, B M Croker0, Catherine Crowe1, Aleister Crowley2, Aleister Crowley3, Ella D'Arcy4, Ulric Daubeny5, Rebecca Harding Davies6, Daniel Defoe7, Charles Dickens8 ...
    Narrated by Elliot Fitzpatrick9, Eve Karpf0, Richard Mitchley1 ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 44 min

    An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into ... Read more

    $29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Stories From the Shadows - Horror

    Embrace the darkness

    by Arthur Conan Doyle, H P Lovecraft, Algernon Blackwood, Anatole France, W F Harvey, Frederick Cowles, Mrs Ellen Wood, Ulric Daubeny, E F Benson, A M Burrage, Richard Middleton, M P Shiel, E G Swain, John Chilton ...
    Narrated by Robert Maskell, Elliot Fitzpatrick, Mark Rice-Oxley ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 40 min

    An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Dark Masters, The - Volume 2

    Mikhail Bulgakov to Gustave Flaubert

    by Mikhail Bulgakov, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Ivan Bunin, A M Burrage, Bernard Capes, Ion Luca Caragiale, Miguel de Cervantes, Anton Chekhov, John Chilton Wilkie Collins, Frederick Cowles, Stephen Crane, F Marion Crawford, Aleister Crowley, Ulric Daubeny, Daniel Defoe, Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, Hanns Heinz Ewers, Prosper Merimee, Gustave Flaubert ...
    Narrated by Richard Mitchley, Lisa Bowerman, Elliot Fitzpatrick ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 26 min

    Life is to be lived. Experiences gained, pleasures sampled. But, troublingly, when you are a classic author your thoughts sometimes lean towards darker thoughts. Within the space of a few paragraphs these literary masters shape a new world; more difficult experiences, darker pleasures. Life becomes uneasy, a queasy feeling, perhaps a repulsion here, a disgust there and very soon what was cosy, ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Tattooed Leg, The

    From their pens to your ears, genius in every story

    by John Chilton ...
    Narrated by Christopher Ragland ...

    Unabridged

    16 min

    The bookshelves of American literature are incredible collections that have gathered together centuries of very talented authors. From this continent their fame spread and whilst among their number many are now forgotten or neglected their talents endure. Among them is John Chilton. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Stories From The Shadows – Science

    Embrace the darkness

    by Nathaniel Hawthorne, E F Benson, Jack London, H P Lovecraft, John Chilton, Robert Duncan Milne, Mary Shelley, Lucy Hamilton Hooper, Violet Hunt, Edward Page Mitchell ...
    Narrated by Lisa Bowerman, Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 11 min

    An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Stories From The Shadows – 1900 – 1949

    Embrace the darkness

    by Achmed Abdullah, Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Leonid Andreyev, Gertrude Atherton.wav, Mary Austin, Barbara Baynton, Harold Begbie, A C Benson, E F Benson, Algernon Blackwood, Samuel Blas, Christopher Blayre, Marjorie Bowen, D K Broster, Valery Bryusov, Mikhail Bulgakov, Ivan Bunin, A M Burrage, Mary Butts, Ion Luca Caragiale, Willa Cather, John Chilton, Stephen Crane, F Marion Crawford, Rose Champion de Crespigny, Aleister Crowley ...
    Narrated by Ghizela Rowe, Mark Rice-Oxley, Lisa Bowerman ...

    Unabridged

    An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into ... Read more

    $39.99 USD