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  • More Celtic Fairy Tales

    [Illustrated 20 Famous Fairy Tales]

    by John D. Batten ...
    Illustrated by John D. Batten ...
    This book, like the others of this series, has only been rendered possible by the courtesy and complaisance of the various collectors from whom I have culled my treasures. In particular, I have to thank Mr. Larminie and Mr. Eliot Stock for permission to include that fine tale "Morraha" from the former's "West Irish Folk-tales," the chief addition to the Celtic store since the appearance of my last ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Europa's Fairy Book

    by Joseph Jacobs, John Dickson Batten ...
    «Europa's Fairy Book» is a collection of European fairy tales restored and retold by Joseph Jacobs. This ebook edition from Animedia Company is magnificently illustrated by John Dickson Batten and consists of 29 marvellous tales, such as:Snowwhite, Beauty and the Beast, The Cinder-Maid, All Change, The King of the Fishes, Scissors, Reynard and Bruin, The Dancing Water, the Singing Apple, and the ... Read more

    $6.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy

    by John M. Batten ...
    "Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy" by John M. Batten offers a vivid account of naval life during a transformative period in American history. Batten, drawing from his personal experiences, provides readers with a unique perspective on the challenges and adventures faced by sailors. His narrative captures the camaraderie among crew members, the rigors of naval duty, and the ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Indian Fairy Tales

    by John Dickson Batten and Joseph Jacobs, Illustrated by John D. Batten ...
    An Indian flavor with 29 stories in this collection. These Indian tales resemble the stories that flourished in Europe, such as the tales by the Brothers Grimm and by Aesop. The collector of these stories contends that they are very old, older than the legends and folk-tales that later flourished in Europe. The author believes that India was the originator of this genre and the stories were ... Read more

    $1.98 CAD

  • Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy

    by John M. Batten ...
    In "Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy," John M. Batten presents an evocative memoir that captures the complexities of naval life during a pivotal period in American history. With a vivid and engaging literary style, Batten shares his firsthand experiences aboard a Navy ship, providing insight into the day-to-day realities of sailors, the camaraderie forged under duress, and the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Celtic Fairy Tales - Illustrated by John D. Batten

    by Joseph Jacobs ...
    ‘Celtic Fairy Tales’ is a collection of twenty-six classic stories from British isles, collected by Joseph Jacobs, and accompanied by the masterful black-and-white illustrations of John D. Batten. It includes such tales as ‘Connlaand the Fairy Maiden’, ‘Guleesh’, ‘The Field of Boliauns’, ‘The Horned Women’, ‘Conal Yellowclaw’, ‘The Sprightly Tailor’, and many more. Heavily influenced by the ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy

    by John M. Batten ...
    This is a short memoir that recalls John Batten’s service in the U.S. Navy during the Civil War. From the beginning: “After bidding my relatives and friends good-bye, I proceeded to Philadelphia, Pa., and reported for duty on board the United States steamer Princeton, which was lying anchored in the Delaware river off Philadelphia, and which was the same vessel on which Abel Parker Upshur, ... Read more

    $2.96 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy

    by John M. Batten ...
    Excerpt...Newbern on the Neuse river, Washington on the Tar river, and Plymouth on the Roanoke river, lie in a circle which might be described from a point somewhere in Pamlico Sound—the former and latter towns being each about thirty miles from Washington, the latter town being in the middle; so that the report of heavy artillery could be heard at Washington from either of the other two places ... Read more

    $5.48 CAD

  • Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy

    A Sailor's Tale of 19th Century Naval Life and Adventures

    by John M. Batten ...
    In "Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy," John M. Batten provides an intimate and evocative account of his naval service during a tumultuous period in American history. The narrative unfolds with vivid detail and engaging prose, blending personal anecdotes with broader reflections on naval life and the challenges faced by sailors. Batten's literary style combines a conversational ... Read more

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  • Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by John M. Batten ...
    Series series
    Excerpt: "After bidding my relatives and friends good-bye, I proceeded to Philadelphia, Pa., and reported for duty on board the United States steamer Princeton, which was lying anchored in the Delaware river off Philadelphia, and which was the same vessel on which Abel Parker Upshur, Secretary of State under President Tyler, was killed by the explosion of a monster cannon whilst visiting said ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • MORE CELTIC FAIRY TALES - 20 Celtic Children's Stories from the land of Erin

    by Anon E. Mouse, Illustrated by John D. Batten, Compiled and retold by Joseph Jacobs ...
    In this sequel to Celtic Fairy Tales you will find 20 more Celtic tales; tales likeJack the Cunning Thief,Paddy o’Kelly and the Weasel,the Dream of Owen O'Mulready,The Farmer of Liddesdale,The Greek Princess and the Young Gardener,Elidore,the Ridere of Riddles; and many more.In Jacobs’ own words, “The Celts went forth to battle, but they always fell. Yet the captive Celt has enslaved his captor in ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • INDIAN FAIRY TALES - 29 children’s tales from India

    Fairy Tales from Asia's Sub-Continent

    by Anon E. Mouse, Retold by Joseph Jacobs, Illustrated by John D. Batten ...
    Series Book 5 - SILK ROAD LEGENDS - Eight eBooks containing children’s stories from countries along the Silk Route PLUS 9th ebook FREE
    To assemble this volume of 29 children’ stories from the sub-continent of India, Joseph Jacobs has selected the best from the Jatakas, the Bidpai, the Tales of the Sun, the Baluchi folk-tales, and the folk-tales of Kashmir. In this volume we find stories about Punchkin, the evil magician, and the quaint myth: "How Sun, Moon, and Wind went out to Dinner”, the magic fiddle, the broken pot, the tiger ... Read more

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