title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
On the Origin of Clockwork, Perpetual Motion Devices, and the Compass | Price, Derek J. de Solla (Derek John de Solla), 1922-1983 | en | | | | Clocks and watches; Horology | 2009-09-16 |
Night Watches
Complete Series | Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark), 1863-1943 | en | | Back to back -- Keeping watch -- The understudy -- The weaker vessel -- Stepping backwards -- The three sisters -- The unknown -- The vigil -- Easy money -- His other self. | | | 2004-04-01 |
The New Land
Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country | Levinger, Elma Ehrlich, 1887- | en | | In the night watches -- When Katrina lost her way -- A place of refuge -- "Down with King George" -- The last service -- The generous giver -- Across the waters -- Three at grace -- The lucky stone -- The princess of Philadelphia -- A present for Mr. Lincoln -- The land Columbus found. | | | 2007-10-08 |
Men, Women, and Ghosts | Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart, 1844-1911 | en | | No news -- The tenth of January -- Night-watches -- The day of my death -- "Little Tommy Tucker" -- One of the elect -- What was the matter? -- In the Gray Goth -- Calico -- Kentucky's ghost. | | United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction; Ghost stories, American | 2004-01-01 |
Tales of Terror and Mystery | Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 | en | | The horror of the heights -- The leather funnel -- The new catacomb -- The case of Lady Sannox -- The terror of Blue John Gap -- The Brazilian cat -- The lost special -- The beetle-hunter -- The man with the watches -- The japanned box -- The black doctor -- The Jew’s breastplate -- The nightmare room. | | Horror tales, English; Detective and mystery stories, English | 1996-05-01 |
Plain Tales from the Hills | Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936 | en | | Lispeth -- Three and - an extra -- Thrown away -- Miss Youghal's sais -- Yoked with an unbeliever -- False dawn -- The rescue of Pluffles -- Cupid's arrows -- His chance in life -- Watches of the night -- The other man -- Consequences -- The conversionof Aurelian McGoggin -- A germ destroyer -- Kidnapped -- The arrest of Liutenanat Golightly -- The house of Suddhoo -- His wedded wife -- The broken link handicapped -- Beyond the pale -- In error -- A bank fraud -- Tod's amendment -- In the pride of his youth -- Pig -- The rout of the White Hussars -- The Bronckhorst divorce-case -- Venus Annodomini -- The Bisara of poorer -- The gate of a hundred sorrows -- The story of Muhammid Din -- On the strength of a likeness -- Wressley of the Foreign Office -- By word of mouth -- To be held for reference. | | | 1999-08-01 |