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Albert Bigelow Paine
Life of the most famous Texas Ranger of the time, the man who said he would charge hell with a bucket of water. For a number of years he was…
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A a three-volume biography of Mark Twain, with whom the author lived and traveled for four years. The partial contents of the book include: The Family of John Clemens; The…
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
A record of an unusual voyage of discovery, and some romantic love affairs amid strange surroundings. The whole recounted by one Nicholas Chase, promoter of the expedition, whose reports have…
Paine wrote fiction, humor, verse, travel books and edited several magazines; but his outstanding work was a three-volume biography of Mark Twain, with whom he lived and traveled for four…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
A superb biography of a famous Texas Ranger on the Western frontier
William Jesse ‘Bill’ McDonald was born in Kemper County, Mississippi in 1852, but it was in the state…
Publisher: New York: The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
""Thomas Nast: His Period And His Pictures"" is a biographical book written by Albert Bigelow Paine and published in 1904. The book details the life and work of Thomas Nast…
"Mr. Rabbit's Wedding" is a children's picture book written by Albert Bigelow Paine and first published in 1902. The story revolves around the characters Mr. Rabbit and Miss Cottontail, anthropomorphic…
The autobiography of a monkey This book, The autobiography of a monkey, by Albert Bigelow Paine, is a replication of a book originally published before 1897. It has been restored…
Dwellers in Arcady. The Story of an Abandoned Farm This book, Dwellers in Arcady The Story of an Abandoned Farm, by Albert Bigelow Paine, is a replication of a book…
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
The bread line a story of a paper. This book, The bread line a story of a paper, by Albert Bigelow Paine, is a replication of a book originally published…
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by…
