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    "Paradise" Coal-Boat, The

    by Charles John Cutcliffe Hyne ...
    Narrated by Cathy Dobson ...

    Unabridged

    28 min

    Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne (1866-1944) was a British writer of popular adventure fiction and fantastic literature."The Paradise Coal-Boat" is the story of Ezra Pollard, skipper of a coal boat working between Tyneside and the South coast. The cost-conscious shipowner, Gedge, makes it very clear to Ezra that he is to sail his route at top speed and in the event of any collision to bring home ... Read more

    $5.50 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Folklore and Legends

    English

    by Charles John Tibbits ...
    Charles John Tibbits' "Folkore and Legends English" is a unique collection of local stories - from Jack and the Beanstalk, the Green Children off Woolpit, the White Lady, and Lame Molly. The book also comes with 'A Dissertation of Fairies', which is an in-depth look at fairies in popular works such as Shakespeare, and a brief history of fairies in England, and other countries. The book is ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Neurotic Turn

    by Charles Johns ...
    Taking their cue from the work of Charles Johns, who has argued that, far from being an ailment, neurosis is in fact the dominant condition of our society today, an array of thinkers have gathered in The Neurotic Turn to address the question: what can ‘neurosis’ tell us about our current social impasse?What emerges in The Neurotic Turn is the awareness that the medicalization of neurosis was ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • The Armourer and his Craft from the XIth to the XVIth Century

    by Charles John Ffoulkes ...
    The importance of the craft of the armourer in the Middle Ages can hardly be overestimated, for it is, to a large extent, to the excellence of defensive armour and weapons that we owe much of the development of art and craftsmanship all over Europe. The reason for this somewhat sweeping statement is to be found in the fact that up to the sixteenth century the individual and the personal factor ... Read more

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  • A Second Letter on the late Post Office Agitation

    by Charles John Vaughan ...
    A Second Letter on the late Post Office Agitation is a historical pamphlet authored by Robert Stephenson, published in 1844, addressing the controversies and public debates surrounding the British Post Office reforms of the mid-19th century. In this detailed and articulate letter, Stephenson responds to criticisms and misconceptions that arose following the implementation of Rowland Hill’s postal ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • The Lost Continent

    by Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne ...
    The finest tale ever written of fabled Atlantis, The Lost Continent is a sweeping, fiery saga of the last days of the doomed land. Atlantis, at the height of its power and glory, is without equal. It has established far-flung colonies in Egypt and Central America, and its mighty navies patrol the seas. The priests of Atlantis channel the elemental powers of the universe, and a powerful monarch ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • Atoms of Empire

    by Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne ...
    The wandering Englishman, the atom of empire, at sundry ends of the earth is not always good company in the flesh, but in Mr. Cutcliffe Hyne's stories he is good company. For the reader is not in the position of the "native"; he is, on the contrary, elected of the company of proper Britons and talked to as an equal. Those who try this book will have no sharp regrets. ... Read more

    $1.00 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The English Church in the Eighteenth Century

    by Charles John Abbey, John Henry Overton ...
    Although this edition has been shortened to about half the length of the original one, it is essentially the same work. The reduction has been effected, partly by the omission of some whole chapters, partly by excisions. The chapters omitted are those upon the Jacobites, the Essayists, Church Cries, and Sacred Poetry – subjects which have only a more or less incidental bearing on the Church ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Captain Kettle on the War-path

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne ...
    Captain Sir Owen Kettle, the one-legged seaman who chafes at being kept from the war, leaps at a secret mission to intercept a German submarine and outwit official caution with sheer nerve. In New Orleans, he and politician Martin Carnforth adopt aliases, trail the suspicious tanker Grüda, and are drugged and shanghaied aboard, where Kettle's hard-handed ingenuity quickly turns survival into a ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • A Master of Fortune

    by Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne ...
    "The pay is small enough," said Captain Kettle, staring at the blue paper. "It's a bit hard for a man of my age and experience to come down to a job like piloting, on eight pound a month and my grub." ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Filibusters

    by Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne ...
    This story deals with the participants in an expedition that successfully captures the presidency of a Central American republic. It is very exciting, the incidents being fresh and daring with not too much reliance placed on coincidence. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • A History of Castles of Herefordshire and Their Lords

    by Charles John Robinson ...
    Forty-Two castles (or their ruins) are described in detail and their storied histories outlined."The Western Borderland is perhaps as rich in monuments of the past as the Northern, and abounds in spots about which we may say with truth,We never tread upon them but we setOur feet upon some reverend history.But the memorials are hard to decipher, and certainly the traditions live no longer upon the ... Read more

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