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Books with author William And Robert Chambers

  • Police!!!

    Robert William Chambers

    eBook (Shaf Digital Library, Oct. 5, 2016)
    This work has been selected by Shaf 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.
  • The Maid-At-Arms

    Robert William Chambers

    eBook (Shaf Digital Library, Oct. 6, 2016)
    The follow-up to Chambers' remarkably popular bestseller Cardigan, The Maid-at-Arms begins a century after America's Revolutionary War has been settled. The young nation has forgotten the struggles of its birth and is now facing an entirely different -- but no less daunting -- set of challenges. Against this backdrop, an unlikely hero emerges.
  • The Dark Star

    Robert W. Chambers

    language (, Nov. 2, 2015)
    *This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author). *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience. *This book has been checked and corrected for spelling errors.A pastor's daughter is inadvertently involved the heist of the famous Dark Star gem. Is there a prince who can save her from ruin and recover the stone?
  • The King in Yellow 1902

    Robert William Chambers

    Unknown Binding (Facsimile Publisher, March 15, 2016)
    Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization on request like complete leather, Golden Screen printing in Front, Color Leather, Colored book etc.) Reprinted in 2016 with the help of original edition published long back [1902]. This book is printed in black & white, sewing binding for longer life, Printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume, if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 302. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. COMPLETE LEATHER WILL COST YOU EXTRA US$ 25 APART FROM THE LEATHER BOUND BOOKS.
  • The King in Yellow

    Robert Chambers

    eBook (Start Publishing LLC, Jan. 2, 2013)
    The King in Yellow is a collection of short stories written by Robert W. Chambers and published in 1895. The stories could be categorized as early horror fiction or Victorian Gothic fiction, but the work also touches on mythology, fantasy, mystery, science fiction, and romance. The first four stories in the collection involve an imaginary two-act play of the same title.
  • The King in Yellow: By Robert William Chambers - Illustrated

    Robert William Chambers

    Paperback (Independently published, July 25, 2017)
    How is this book unique? Font adjustments & biography included Unabridged (100% Original content) Illustrated About The King in Yellow by Robert William Chambers The King in Yellow is a book by American writer Robert William Chambers. The book is named after a play with the same title which recurs as a motif through some of the stories.The first half of the book features highly esteemed stories, and the book has been described by critics such as E. F. Bleiler, S. T. Joshi and T. E. D. Klein as a classic in the field of the supernatural. There are ten stories, the first four of which ("The Repairer of Reputations", "The Mask", "In the Court of the Dragon", and "The Yellow Sign") mention The King in Yellow, a forbidden play which induces despair or madness in those who read it. "The Yellow Sign" inspired a film of the same name released in 2001.
  • The Gothic Masterpiece Series: The King in Yellow

    Robert W. Chambers

    language (Firbolg Publishing, Feb. 15, 2014)
    Just what are these bizarre references in Dora Lange's diary? Fans of the HBO series True Detective know. Do you? Find out in this illustrated edition of The King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers. It's a chilling story within a story. Words so horrible, so terrifying, that they can drive a person mad simply by reading them. Are you brave enough to face the king? Can you sort through the clues to find the truth? The Gothic Masterpiece Series resurrects classic dark fiction both well-celebrated and long forgotten. Firbolg Publishing: where the Gothic past meets the present...
  • The King In Yellow

    Robert W. Chambers

    eBook (Yellow Terror Classics, Feb. 26, 2014)
    Includes 10 illustrations.The King in Yellow is a book of short stories by Robert W. Chambers, first published by F. Tennyson Neely in 1895. The book is named after a fictional play with the same title which recurs as a motif through some of the stories. The first half of the book features highly esteemed weird stories, and the book is described by S.T. Joshi as a classic in the field of the supernatural. There are 10 stories, the first four of which, "The Repairer of Reputations", "The Mask", "In the Court of the Dragon" and "The Yellow Sign", mention The King in Yellow, a forbidden play which induces despair or madness in those who read it.
  • The Maid-At-Arms

    Robert William Chambers

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Nov. 26, 2015)
    The follow-up to Chambers' remarkably popular bestseller Cardigan, The Maid-at-Arms begins a century after America's Revolutionary War has been settled. The young nation has forgotten the struggles of its birth and is now facing an entirely different -- but no less daunting -- set of challenges. Against this backdrop, an unlikely hero emerges.
  • The King In Yellow

    Robert W. Chambers

    eBook (HarperPerennial Classics, April 15, 2014)
    One of the leading examples of Victorian-gothic horror, The King in Yellow is a collection of ten inter-related stories that explore the despair and madness that affect characters that come into contact with the forbidden play, The King in Yellow.Since its publication in 1895, The King in Yellow has inspired other horror-genre writers including H. P. Lovecraft, and the text is referenced by many works of fiction, in music, and by the hit television series True Detective, starring Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson.HarperPerennial Classics brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the HarperPerennial Classics collection to build your digital library.
  • The Yellow King: The Complete Collection

    Robert W Chambers

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Feb. 22, 2014)
    Fear the forbidden play which induces despair and madness in those who read its pages. These tales of the macabre dare only hint at its existence without leading you to destruction! Herein lie the secrets of Carcosa and the Yellow Sign.