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"Oswald Bastable and Others" is a trilogy of children's novels by Edith Nesbit (1858 - 1924), including "The Story of the Treasure Seekers" (1899), "The Wouldbegoods" (1901), and "The New Treasure Seekers" (1904). Nesbit was a prolific and popular writer of children's literature,... Read Full Overview

This happened a very little time after we left our humble home in Lewisham, and went to live at the Blackheath house of our Indian uncle, which was replete with every modern convenience, and had a big garden and a great many greenhouses. We had had a lot of jolly Christmas presents,... Read Full Overview

A collection of stories first published in 1905, some of which feature the Bastable children from "The Story of the Treasure Seekers".

'Well, ' said my father, 'if Mr. Biggs will take a glass of wine with me, we'll follow you down to the greenhouse, and he can see for himself.'Mr. Biggs said something about thanking father kindly, and about his duty. And presently they came down to the greenhouse. Father did... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing... Read Full Overview

Jesus an Essene is a short book espousing a theory of Jesus being an Essene.

This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing... Read Full Overview

A collection of stories first published in 1905, some of which feature the Bastable children from "The Story of the Treasure Seekers".

This happened a very little time after we left our humble home in Lewisham, and went to live at the Blackheath house of our Indian uncle, which was replete with every modern convenience, and had a big garden and a great many greenhouses. We had had a lot of jolly Christmas presents,... Read Full Overview

A collection of stories first published in 1905, some of which feature the Bastable children from "The Story of the Treasure Seekers".

Edith Nesbit (married name Edith Bland; 15 August 1858 - 4 May 1924) was an English author and poet; she published her books for children under the name of E. Nesbit. She wrote or collaborated on more than 60 books of children's literature. She was also a political activist and... Read Full Overview