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  • The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century

    by Jane Webb-Loudon ...
    The novel is set in the year 2126 and follows the story of Cheops, an Egyptian mummy who is revived in the future. Cheops finds himself in a world vastly different from the one he knew in ancient Egypt. The novel explores the clash between the ancient world and futuristic society, as well as the ethical and moral dilemmas that arise.In this future world, England is a constitutional monarchy ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century

    by Jane Webb ...
    Series series Haunted Library Horror Classics
    Frankenstein wasn't the only classic horror novel created by a woman.Within a decade of the 1818 publication of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, another Englishwoman invented a foundational work of science fiction. Seventeen-year-old Jane Webb Loudon took up the theme of reanimation, moved it three hundred years into the future, and applied it to Cheops, an ancient Egyptian mummy. Unlike Shelley's ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Swords of Calebra

    by Chris Bannor, Neen Cohen, David Green, Jonathan Inbody, K. B. Elijah, Alanna Robertson-Webb, Sarah Jane Justice, Helena McAuley, Jacqueline Moran Meyer ...
    Will you join the fight?Calebra, the Gleaming Jewel of the Nine Seas, is dying. Rot creeps into the roots of the once noble kingdom. The usurper rules from the queen's throne, and the true heir is nowhere to be found. But there are those willing to stand up against the corruption. In a time of hopelessness, the heir of Calebra will return and call upon the ancient swords.Join these nine authors in ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century

    by Mrs. Jane Wells Webb Loudon ...
    I have long wished to write a novel, but I could not determine what it was to be about. I could not bear any thing common-place, and I did not know what to do for a hero. Heroes are generally so much alike, so monotonous, so dreadfully insipid—so completely brothers of one race, with the family likeness so amazingly strong—"This will not do for me," thought I as I sauntered listlessly down a shady ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Lady's Country Companion

    by Mrs. Jane Wells Webb Loudon ...
    Your letter, my dear Annie, informing me that you are about to be married and to settle in the country, has interested me exceedingly, as it reminds me of my own youth, when my first essays in housekeeping were made under circumstances very similar to those in which you will be placed. It is true I was not then married, but, as my mother was dead, the care of the house devolved on me; and I knew ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Newport News

    by Jane Carter Webb ...
    Series series Images of America
    Within slightly more than 100 years, the sleepy village of Newport News has transformed itself from a sparsely populated region of watermen and farmers to a city known as one of the nation's greatest centers for shipbuilding, scientific research, Virginia history, and scenic sites. Nestled along the eastern coast of Virginia on the James River, Newport News has a colorful and dynamic history ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mrs. Loudon's Entertaining Naturalist Being Popular Descriptions, Tales, and Anecdotes of More than Five Hundred Animals

    by Mrs. Jane Wells Webb Loudon ...
    Mrs. Loudon’s Entertaining Naturalist has been so deservedly popular that the publishers, in preparing a new edition, have striven to render it still more worthy of the reputation it has obtained. For this purpose, it has been very thoroughly revised and enlarged by Mr. W. S. Dallas, Member of the Zoological Society, and Curator of the Museum of Natural History at York, and several illustrations ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Museum Environment Revisited

    Managing Heritage Environments in the 21st Century

    Edited by Jane Thompson Webb, Meagen Smith ...
    The Museum Environment Revisited is a valuable text that helps the reader understand collection care fundamentals and the preservation environment, as well as storage issues and decision-making.Presenting contributions from a range of experts working in heritage fields, this reimagining of Thomson’s seminal text explains the principles and techniques involved in controlling GLAM environments to ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • The Mummy!

    by Jane Webb, Loudon ...
    The Mummy!: Or a Tale of the Twenty-Second Century is an 1827 three-volume novel written by Jane Webb (later Jane C. Loudon). It concerns the Egyptian mummy of Cheops, who is brought back to life in the year 2126. The novel describes a future filled with advanced technology, and features one of the earliest known examples of a "Mummy's curse". After her father's death, making her an orphan at the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sheep Farming for Meat and Wool

    Edited by Jane Court, Sue Hides, John Webb-Ware ...
    Sheep Farming for Meat and Wool contains practical, up-to-date information on sheep production and management for producers throughout temperate Australia. It is based on research and extension projects conducted over many years by the Department of Primary Industries and its predecessors and the University of Melbourne. The book covers business management, pasture growth and management, nutrition ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • Anaesthetic and Perioperative Complications

    Edited by Kamen Valchanov, Jane Sturgess, Stephen T. Webb ...
    Anaesthetic and Perioperative Complications dissects the nature of complications and helps anaesthetists and anaesthetic practitioners understand, avoid and manage them efficiently. Leading experts combine the detailed clinical management of common and important anaesthetic and perioperative complications with discussion of the key philosophical, ethical and medico-legal issues that arise with ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • The Mummy!

    A Victorian Tale of the 22nd Century

    by Jane Webb Loudon ...
    Series series Dover Literature: Science Fiction/Fantasy
    Within a decade of the 1818 publication of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, another Englishwoman invented a foundational work of science fiction. Seventeen-year-old Jane Webb Loudon took up the theme of reanimation, moved it three hundred years into the future, and applied it to Cheops, an ancient Egyptian mummy. Unlike Shelley's horrifying, death-dealing monster, this revivified creature bears the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD