The Autobiography and Other Writings (Franklin Benjamin)(Paperback)

The Autobiography and Other Writings (Franklin Benjamin)(Paperback)

Benjamin Franklin's writings represent a long career of literary, scientific and political efforts over a lifetime which extended nearly the entire eighteenth century. This volume includes Franklin's reflections on such diverse questions as philosophy and religion, social status, electricity,

Autobiography and Other Writings (Franklin Benjamin)(Paperback)

Franklin's writings span a long and distinguished career of literary, scientific, and political inquiry--the work of a man whose life lasted for nearly all of the 18th century, and whose achievements ranged from inventing the lightning rod to publishing Poor Richard's Almanac to signing the

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Franklin Benjamin)(Paperback)

Unabridged student-sized 8.5'x11' value reproduction of The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin. This classic is a must read because Franklin writes as if the reader is right there with him, relating his story, feeling his success and his pains. The writing is an honest self-evaluation of the man

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Franklin Benjamin)(Paperback)

'The best and most beautiful edition of the Autobiography].'--J. H. Plumb, New York Review of Books 'Among the many editions available-read Yale's. Its text is the most reliable (the Franklin papers are at Yale) and its supplementary material is uniformly useful.'--Jonathan Yardley, Washington

Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Franklin Benjamin)(Paperback / softback)

Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Franklin Benjamin)(Pevná vazba)

Benjamin Franklin's account of his rise from poverty and obscurity to affluence and fame is a self-portrait of a quintessential American which has charmed every generation of readers since it first appeared in

One-Way Street and Other Writings (Benjamin Walter)(Paperback / softback)

Walter Benjamin - philosopher, essayist, literary and cultural theorist - was one of the most original writers and thinkers of the twentieth century. This title brings together Benjamin's major works, including 'Unpacking My Library'; 'One-Way Street'; 'The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical

Autobiography: A Very Short Introduction (Marcus Laura)(Paperback)

Autobiography is one of the most popular of written forms. From Casanova to Benjamin Franklin to the Kardashians, individuals throughout history have recorded their own lives and experiences. These personal writings are central to the work of literary critics, philosophers, historians, and

Life and Rhymes of Benjamin Zephaniah - The Autobiography (Zephaniah Benjamin)(Paperback / softback)

Benjamin Zephaniah, who has travelled the world for his art and his humanitarianism, now tells the one story that encompasses it all: the story of his life. In the early 1980s when punks and Rastas were on the streets protesting about unemployment, homelessness and the National Front, Benjamin's

Benjamin Franklin (Blum Alex A.)(Paperback)

An illustrated biography of the life of Benjamin Franklin. Classics Illustrated tells the extraordinary life tale of Benjamin Franklin in colorful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes a timeline of events surrounding Franklin's life

My Inventions and Other Writings (Tesla Nikola)(Paperback)

The fascinating autobiography of the legendary inventor behind the radio, wireless energy, robotics, and much more.Famous for his pioneering contributions to the electronic age, his lifelong feud with Thomas Edison, and his erratic behavior, Nikola Tesla was one of the most brilliant and daring

An Autobiography: And Other Writings (Trollope Anthony)(Paperback)

'I hated the office. I hated my work...the only career in life within my reach was that of an author.' The only autobiography by a major Victorian novelist, Trollope's account offers a fascinating insight into his literary life and opinions. After a miserable childhood and misspent youth, Trollope

The Rape of the Lock and Other Major Writings (Pope Alexander)(Paperback)

The Rape of the Lock and Other Major Writings is a collection of Alexander Pope's greatest works, edited with an introduction by Leo Damrosch in Penguin Classics. Alexander Pope was the greatest English poet of his age, whose acerbic insights into human nature have entered the language, and whose

Abelard and Heloise: The Letters and Other Writings (Abelard)(Paperback / softback)

Walter Benjamin: Selected Writings, 1: 1913-1926 (Benjamin Walter)(Paperback)

Walter Benjamin was one of the most original and important critical voices of the twentieth century, but until now only a few of his writings have been available in English. Harvard University Press has now undertaken to publish a significant portion of his work in definitive translation, under the

One-Way Street: And Other Writings (Benjamin Walter)(Paperback)

A classic collection of Walter Benjamin's essays, including some of his most celebrated writing Walter Benjamin is one of the most fascinating and enigmatic intellectual figures of this century. Not only was he a thinker who made an enormous impact with his critical and philosophical writings, he

The Way to Wealth (Franklin Benjamin)(Pevná vazba)

The first American book on personal finance, 'The Way to Wealth' by Benjamin Franklin is still the best and wisest money book ever written. Originally published in 1758 as the preface to 'Poor Richard's Almanack,' this little gem has been through innumerable printings and sold millions of copies to

Eddie Waring - the Great Ones and Other Writings (Waring Tony)(Paperback / softback)

Nietzsche: The Birth of Tragedy and Other Writings (Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm)(Paperback)

The Arachnean and Other Texts (Deligny Fernand)(Paperback)

The Arachnean and Other Texts by Fernand Deligny (1913-1996) is a collection of writings from the second half of the 1970s. In 1968 Deligny established a 'network' for informally taking care of children with autism that was more than a mere site of living: it was a milieu created out of a

Fable of the Bees and Other Writings - Publick Benefits' (Mandeville Bernard)(Paperback / softback)

Introductions to the Wissenschaftslehre and Other Writings (1797-1800) (Fichte Johann Gottlieb)(Paperback / softback)

Selected Political Writings - The Great Moving Right Show and Other Essays(Paperback / softback)

NOFX: The Hepatitis Bathtub and Other Stories (Nofx)(Paperback)

NOFX: The Hepatitis Bathtub and Other Stories is the first tell-all autobiography from one of the world's most influential and controversial punk bands. Fans and non-fans alike will be shocked by the stories of murder, suicide, addiction, counterfeiting, riots, bondage, terminal illness, the