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• Word - Accessible Word output, which can be unzipped and opened in any tool that allows .docx files

Waifs and Strays

The Complete Works of Artemus Ward, Part 1

The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner, Volume 1

Sir Thomas More

The Lamentable Tragedy of Locrine

The Life and Death of The Lord Cromwell

The Reign of King Edward the Third

The Life of Sir John Oldcastle

Second Nature

A "magical and daring" (New York Times Book Review) novel by the bestselling author of At Risk and Second Heaven. Coping with a divorce-in-progress and a troubled teenaged son, Robin Moore surprises even herself when she impulsively rescues a strange, seemingly uncivilized man from a psychiatric hospital and takes him to her small-town home.

The Second Saladin

In the windswept sands of the middle east, Paul Chardy fought side by side with Ulu Beg: one, a charismatic, high-strung CIA covert warrior, the other a ferocious freedom fighter. Then Chardy fell into the hands of the enemy, and Beg was betrayed. Now the two men are about to meet again. Beg has come over the Mexican border under a hail of bullets -- determined to assassinate a leading American political figure and avenge his peoples betrayal. The CIA wants Chardy to stop the hit. Chardy wants to save Beg's life. Between the two men is a tragic past, a failed mission, and a woman who knew them in war -- and who knows their secrets now. Around both men is a conspiracy of lies and violence that reaches back to the cold war. But as Beg move4s in for his kill and as Chardy breaks loose from his handlers, a tragic truth begins to emerge: somewhere, someone wants both men to die.

20 Years At Hull House

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 2

Classic tales of the Arabian court

Tom Swift And His War Tank

History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Appendix

Twenty-Two Goblins

Tom Swift And His Undersea Search

How to Live on Twenty-Four Hours a Day

Tom Swift Among The Fire Fighters

Tom Swift And His Electric Locomotive

Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White, Volume 2

Flower of the Mind, Later Poems

The Bab Ballads

The Bab Ballads is a collection of light verses by W. S. Gilbert, illustrated with his own comic drawings. The book takes its title from Gilbert's childhood nickname. He later began to sign his illustrations "Bab".

Bunyan Characters, Second Series

Lectures delivered in St. George's Free Church Edinburgh

The Divine Comedy, Purgatory

The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 2