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Celebrating its twenty-eighth year, The Seven Seas 2012 calendar will take you on an unforgettable voyage to places of natural beauty, solitude and silence; to islands such as Orkney, Karimata, Fatu Hiva and Ua Pou.

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It's 1921 Mexico. Ne'er-do-well sea captain Dugger and his sardonic friend Nello break out of jail and set sail for a new beginning in Tahiti. Aboard are two mysterious passengers: a beautiful escapee from an Irish convent, searching for her twin ...

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2015 Reprint of the 1923 Edition. Kahlil Gibran's masterpiece, "The Prophet", is one of the most beloved classics of our time. Published in 1923, it has been translated into more than twenty languages, and the American editions alone have sold mor...

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Exact facsimile of 1947 Edition. Mrs Dalloway, originally published on 14 May 1925, is a novel by Virginia Woolf that details a day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway, a fictional high-society woman in post-First World War England. It is one of Wool...

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Exact facsimile of 1931 Edition. The Waves is considered Woolf's most experimental work, and consists of soliloquies spoken by the book's six characters: Bernard, Susan, Rhoda, Neville, Jinny, and Louis. Also important is Percival, the seventh cha...

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Reprint of 1927 Edition. Following and extending the tradition of modernist novelists like Marcel Proust and James Joyce, the plot of To the Lighthouse is secondary to its philosophical introspection. Cited as a key example of the literary techniq...

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Facsimile of 1926 Edition. This novel is considered one of L.M. Montgomery's few adult works of fiction, along with A Tangled Web, and is the only book she wrote that is entirely set outside of Prince Edward Island. It has grown in popularity sinc...

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Facsimile of 1929 Edition. Clare Kendry leads a dangerous life. Fair, elegant, and ambitious, she is married to a white man unaware of her African American heritage, and has severed all ties to her past. Clare's childhood friend, Irene Redfield, j...

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2018 Facsimile of 1962 Edition.   The Book of Lies was written by occultist and teacher Aleister Crowley and first published in 1912 or 1913.. As Crowley describes it: "This book deals with many matters on all planes of the very highest impor...

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Facsimile of 1933 Edition.  New English Translation especially for this edition.  Jean de Brunhoff (1899–1937) was a French writer and illustrator and creator of the Babar books, the first of which appeared in 1931.  The book ...

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Facsimile of 1933 Edition.  The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas is written by Stein in the guise of an autobiography authored by Alice B. Toklas, her life partner. In 1998, Modern Library ranked it as one of the 20 greatest English-language ...

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Facsimile of 1945 Edition.  Illustrated with Original Drawings by the Author.  Few stories are as widely read and as universally cherished by children and adults alike as The Little Prince. For over sixty-five years Antoine de Saint-Exup...

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Facsimile of 1960 Edition.  The Naked Communist was first published in 1958 and immediately exploded in popularity, selling almost two million copies to date and finding its way into the libraries of the CIA, the FBI, the White House, and hom...

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Facsimile of 1940 Edition.  An Agricultural Testament is Sir Albert Howard's best-known publication and remains one of the seminal works in the history of organic farming movement. The work focuses on the nature and management of soil fertili...

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Facsimile of 1961 Edition.  “Adolph Marx [Harpo] squashed his formal education at the age of eight when he was dumped out of the 2nd grade window at P.S. 86 for the last time by two Irish classmates. He never went back. But his informal...

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Facsimile of 1943 Edition.  In this work Berdyaev outlines his philosophical journey and describes the influences which brought him to his intellectual position. In his view, the only way of escape from the many forms of slavery--spiritual, e...

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Facsimile of 1937 Edition.  In this provocative, classic metaphysical thriller, a group of suburban amateur actors plagued by personal demons and terrors explore the pathways to heaven and hell.  Certain inhabitants of Battle Hill, a sma...

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Facsimile of 1924 Edition.  Dion Fortune is justly regarded as one of the foremost occultists of modern times, an acknowledged adept whose clear, concise, and down-to-earth approach has been responsible for bringing knowledge of the occult sc...

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2019 Reprint of First Edition Published in 1891.  Originally entitled A Year with the Saints, this devotional manual aligns each month to individual virtues in an effort to encourage a practice of Christian self-examination.  The book co...

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Reprint of 1957 Second Edition.  Master Cleanse is a modified juice fast that permits no food, substituting tea and lemonade made with maple syrup and cayenne pepper. The diet was developed by Stanley Burroughs, who initially marketed it in t...

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Facsimile of 1953 Edition.  What if Robert E. Lee had won the Battle of Gettysburg and his army went on to capture Philadelphia? What if the United States government was forced to recognize Confederate independence? In this acclaimed work of ...

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Facsimile of 1944 Edition.  The Ashley Book of Knots is an encyclopedia of knots written and illustrated by the American artist Clifford W. Ashley. First published in 1944, it was the culmination of over 11 years of work. The book contains ex...

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Facsimile of 1935 Edition.  The essential idea in Patterns of Culture is, according to Margaret Mead, "her view of human cultures as 'personality writ large.'" As Benedict wrote in that book, "A culture, like an individual, is a more or less ...

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2019 Reprint of the First Edition Printed in Ireland, 1934.  A profound and soul-stirring restatement of the theology of self-abandonment to Divine Providence and an enduring classic. Contents: NOTES ON THE MEANING OF ABANDONMENT AND ENGLISH ...

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Facsimile of 1920 Edition.  Originally published with the title:  The Mass: The Eucharistic Service of the Catholic Church…  The term "Latin Mass" is frequently used to denote the Tridentine Mass, that is, the Roman Rite litu...

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Facsímil de la edición de 1971. Para millones de personas, EL PODER DE TU MENTE SUBCONSCIENTE ha contribuido a alcanzar objetivos importantes en sus vidas por el simple hecho de ayudarles a cambiar la manera de pensar. Es por ello un...

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Facsimile of 1951 Edition.  In this book the author gives a clear and simple account of Gurdjieff’s teaching on Man and his nature.  Anyone who wishes to think for himself and is not afraid to face the truth about his own nature ca...

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2020 Facsimile of the 1890 First Edition. “Charles Octavius Boothe was born a slave in Alabama in 1845. He learned the alphabet as a preschooler from letters stamped on a tin plate. Working as a clerk in a lawyer’s office while still i...

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