title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
Short Cruises | Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark), 1863-1943 | en | | The changeling -- Mixed relations -- His lordship -- Alf's dream -- A distant relative -- The test -- In the family -- A love-knot -- The dreamer -- Angels' visits. | Owen, Will, 1869-1957 [Illustrator] | River life -- Fiction; Humorous stories, English; England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction | 2007-06-25 |
The Lady of the Barge and Others, Entire Collection | Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark), 1863-1943 | en | | The lady of the barge -- The monkey's paw -- Bill's paper chase -- The well -- Cupboard love -- In the library -- Captain Rogers -- A tiger's skin -- A mixed proposal -- An adulteration act -- A golden venture -- Three at table. | | Humorous stories, English; River life -- Fiction; England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction | 2004-04-01 |
Ship's Company, the Entire Collection | Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark), 1863-1943 | en | | Fine feathers -- Friends in need -- Good intentions -- Fairy gold -- Watch-dogs -- The bequest -- The guardian angel -- Dual control -- Skilled assistance -- For better or worse -- The old man of the sea -- "Manners makyth man." | Owen, Will, 1869-1957 [Illustrator] | England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; Humorous stories, English | 2004-01-01 |
Light Freights | Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark), 1863-1943 | en | | An odd freak -- A garden plot -- Private clothes -- The bully of the "Cavendish" -- The resurrection of Mr. Wiggett -- A marked man -- To have and to hold -- Brevet rank -- Twin spirits -- Sam's boy -- Jerry Bundler -- False colours. | | England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; Humorous stories, English; River life -- Fiction | 2007-06-25 |
Sea Urchins | Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark), 1863-1943 | en | | Smoked skipper -- A safety match -- A rash experiment -- The cabin passenger -- "Choice spirits" -- A disciplinarian -- Brother Hutchins -- The disbursement sheet -- Rule of three -- Pickled herring -- Two of a trade -- An intervention -- The grey parrot -- Money-changers -- The lost ship. | | Humorous stories, English; Sailors -- Fiction; Seafaring life -- Fiction | 2007-06-25 |
Sailor's Knots (Entire Collection) | Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark), 1863-1943 | en | | Deserted -- Homeward bound -- Self-help -- Sentence deferred -- "Matrimonial openings" -- Odd man out -- "The toll-house" -- Peter's pence -- The head of the family -- Prize money -- Double dealing -- Keeping up appearances. | Owen, Will, 1869-1957 [Illustrator] | Humorous stories, English; England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction | 2004-01-01 |
Odd Craft, Complete | Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark), 1863-1943 | en | | The money box -- The castaway -- Blundell's improvement -- Bill's lapse -- Lawyer Quince -- Breaking a spell -- Establishing relations -- The changing numbers -- The persecution of Bob Pretty -- Dixon's return -- A spirit of avarice -- The third string -- Odd charges -- Admiral Peters. | Owen, Will, 1869-1957 [Illustrator] | Humorous stories, English; Sailors -- Fiction; England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction | 2004-04-01 |
More Cargoes
1897 | Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark), 1863-1943 | en | | Smoked skipper -- A safety match -- A rash experiment -- The cabin passenger -- "Choice spirits" -- A disciplinarian -- Brother Hutchins -- The disbursement sheet -- Rule of three -- Pickled herring -- Two of a trade -- An intervention -- The grey parrot -- Money changers -- The lost ship. | | Humorous stories, English; England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; River life -- Fiction | 2008-06-12 |
Many Cargoes | Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark), 1863-1943 | en | | A change of treatment -- A love passage -- The captain's exploit -- Contraband of war -- A black affair -- The skipper of the "Osprey" -- In borrowed plumes -- The boatswain's watch -- Low water -- In mid-Atlantic -- After the inquest -- In Limehouse Reach -- An elaborate elopement -- The cook of the "Gannet" -- A benefit performance -- A case of desertion -- Outsailed -- Mated -- The rival beauties -- Mrs. Bunker's chaperon -- A harbour of refuge. | | England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; Humorous stories, English; River life -- Fiction | 2004-05-01 |