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Books with author Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

  • The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table

    Oliver Wendell Holmes

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, June 15, 2014)
    This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
  • Soundings from the Atlantic

    Oliver Wendell Holmes

    Hardcover (Ticknor and Fields, March 15, 1864)
    Rubber stamp on inside back from "Universal Film Company Props". Book pages look clean, one creased inside page. This book is the complete text of "Soundings" but in a different cover. Probably used as a prop at Universal Films. Boards are from the book "When God Laughs" by Jack London. Page edge browning. Ex-Lib. [Fiction]
  • A Mortal Antipathy First Opening of The New Portfolio

    Oliver Wendell HOLMES

    Hardcover (Houghton Mifflin, Jan. 1, 1885)
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  • A Mortal Antipathy

    Oliver Wendell Holmes

    Paperback (IndyPublish, June 10, 2002)
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  • THE AUTOCRAT OF THE BREAKFAST TABLE 1900

    OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES

    Unknown Binding (A. L. BURT COMPANY, March 15, 1900)
    SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 310 pages. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: Reprint Edition but possible first for A. L. Burt. A. L. BURT COMPANY, NY 1900.
  • Over The Teacups

    Oliver W. Holmes, Oliver Wendell Holmes

    Hardcover (Palala Press, Sept. 12, 2015)
    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
  • A Mortal Antipathy: First Opening of the New Portfolio

    Oliver Wendell Holmes

    Hardcover (BiblioLife, Nov. 14, 2008)
    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 the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.
  • The Guardian Angel

    Oliver Wendell Holmes

    Paperback (Hard Press, Nov. 3, 2006)
    This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the original versions are generally quite old, there may occasionally be certain imperfections within these reproductions. We're happy to make these classics available again for future generations to enjoy!
  • The One-Hoss-Shay, How the Old Horse Won the Bet, & The Broomstick Train

    Sr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Howard Pyle

    Paperback (Flying Chipmunk Publishing, Dec. 24, 2009)
    A one-horse shay is a light, covered, two-wheeled carriage for two persons, drawn by a single horse. Frustrated at the frequent breakdowns of his shay, the fictional deacon in this poem built this wonderful, and perfect, one-horse shay from the very best
  • Soundings from the Atlantic.

    Oliver Wendell Holmes

    Paperback (Gale, Sabin Americana, Feb. 22, 2012)
    Title: Soundings from the Atlantic.<br /><br />Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes<br /><br />Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana <br /><br />Description: <br /><br />Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.<br /><br />Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.<br /><br />Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.<br /><br />++++<br />The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:<br />++++<br /><br />SourceLibrary: Huntington Library<br /><br />DocumentID: SABCP01526900<br /><br />CollectionID: CTRG95-B334<br /><br />PublicationDate: 18640101<br /><br />SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America<br /><br />Notes: Articles, with the exception of the last, published originally in the Atlantic Monthly.<br /><br />Collation: 468 p. ; 19 cm<br /><br />
  • The Professor at the Breakfast-Table

    Oliver Wendell Holmes

    Paperback (FQ Books, July 6, 2010)
    The Professor at the Breakfast-Table is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Oliver Wendell Holmes is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Oliver Wendell Holmes then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection.
  • The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table,

    Oliver Wendell Holmes

    Hardcover (Houghton, Mifflin and Company, March 15, 1886)
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