Katharine Lee Bates
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Wellesley College professor and author of "America the Beautiful"
Books
O beautiful for spacious skies
An edition of the nineteenth-century poem that was later set to music, illustrated by a noted American artist.
Once upon a time
A collection of original fairy tales by ten science fiction and fantasy writers, including Isaac Asimov, Lester del Rey, and Anne McCaffrey.
Shakespeare
American literature
English drama
Romantic legends of Spain
Romantic Legends of Spain"" is a collection of short stories and poems written by Gustavo Adolfo Becquer, a Spanish poet and writer of the Romantic era. The book features a series of legends and tales that are steeped in Spanish folklore and mythology, including stories of witches, ghosts, and enchanted castles. The tales are told in a lyrical and evocative style that captures the essence of Spain's rich cultural heritage. Becquer's writing is characterized by his use of vivid imagery and his ability to create a sense of mystery and wonder. The book is a classic of Spanish literature and is widely regarded as one of the most important works of the Romantic period in Spain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Stories from the Chap-book
In a custom-made matching pink and blue paper covered slipcase produced by "Colman" in 1936. -- vendor's description.
America the beautiful
Provides a history and words to four verses of the song, "America the Beautiful," as well as simple instructions for making a patriotic garden.