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The choir invisible
by James Lane Allen
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89 editions published between 1897 and 2007 in 3 languages and held by 972 libraries worldwide Set in Kentucky in 1795, schoolmaster John Gray falls in love with Amy Falconer -- although it is really her aunt Jessica he truly loves. Jessica loves John, but she is already married, so neither reveals their feelings for the other.
A Kentucky cardinal; a story
by James Lane Allen
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83 editions published between 1891 and 2010 in English and held by 942 libraries worldwide Set in 1850, this novel features a romance between a naturalist and a society girl.
Flute and violin : and other Kentucky tales and romances
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60 editions published between 1891 and 1996 in English and Undetermined and held by 698 libraries worldwide Strong green (C141) calico grain cloth; oval panel with sunflowers and sundial in dark green and gilt within gilt double rule border; sunflower pattern in dark green and gilt with gilt lettering; motif repeated on spine; t.e.g., untrimmed.
The reign of law; a tale of the Kentucky hemp fields
by James Lane Allen
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36 editions published between 1900 and 2005 in English and held by 661 libraries worldwide An historical novel which presents the economic importance of hemp as a early raw material for clothing, maritime ropes, and other cordage products. There is information about the growing and harvesting of hemp in this book.
The mettle of the pasture
by James Lane Allen
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28 editions published between 1903 and 2004 in English and held by 612 libraries worldwide
Aftermath. Part second of "A Kentucky cardinal
by James Lane Allen
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41 editions published between 1895 and 1993 in English and Undetermined and held by 448 libraries worldwide
The blue-grass region of Kentucky : and other Kentucky articles
by James Lane Allen
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38 editions published between 1892 and 1976 in English and held by 399 libraries worldwide
The bride of the mistletoe
by James Lane Allen
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16 editions published between 1909 and 2005 in English and held by 397 libraries worldwide Bride of the Mistletoe is a Christmas story about a middle-aged married couple living in a plain farmhouse.
A Kentucky cardinal, and, Aftermath
by James Lane Allen
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44 editions published between 1896 and 2007 in English and held by 392 libraries worldwide In 1850's rural Kentucky, a naturalist weds a society girl following a tumultuous courtship marred by her jealousy of his interest in birds. After his wife's death, the bereaved husband retreats from society and returns to his studies of nature.
The doctor's Christmas eve
by James Lane Allen
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15 editions published between 1910 and 1996 in English and Undetermined and held by 360 libraries worldwide
The landmark
by James Lane Allen
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8 editions published between 1925 and 1970 in English and held by 337 libraries worldwide
Summer in Arcady : a tale of nature
by James Lane Allen
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34 editions published between 1896 and 1996 in English and Undetermined and held by 319 libraries worldwide Dark grayish green (C151) cloth; stamped in gray and yellow, gilt lettering and butterflies, signed "GWE", i.e. George Wharton Edwards; motif repeated on spine; t.e.g., untrimmed.
The Kentucky warbler
by James Lane Allen
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15 editions published between 1918 and 1996 in English and held by 313 libraries worldwide
The heroine in bronze; or, A portrait of a girl; a pastoral of the city
by James Lane Allen
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11 editions published in 1912 in English and held by 301 libraries worldwide
A Kentucky cardinal, Aftermath, and other selected works
by James Lane Allen
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2 editions published in 1967 in English and held by 260 libraries worldwide
A cathedral singer
by James Lane Allen
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17 editions published between 1914 and 2005 in English and held by 220 libraries worldwide Very light green (C143) cloth; landscape with cathedral in background in broken vertical panel, in medium purplish-blue, orange and reserved green, gilt lettering; signed with the Decorative Designers' monogram; motif repeated on spine; untrimmed.
The sword of youth
by James Lane Allen
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14 editions published between 1914 and 1993 in English and held by 206 libraries worldwide
The alabaster box
by James Lane Allen
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6 editions published between 1923 and 1993 in English and held by 184 libraries worldwide
The emblems of fidelity : a comedy in letters
by James Lane Allen
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16 editions published between 1919 and 1996 in English and held by 176 libraries worldwide
John Gray. A Kentucky tale of the olden time
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15 editions published between 1892 and 1893 in English and Undetermined and held by 149 libraries worldwide more
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Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani (Trappist, Ky.) African Americans Allen, James Lane,--1849-1925 American fiction American literature Appalachians (People) Art Authors Authors, American Biography Cable, George Washington,--1844-1925 Canada Conversion Courtesy Criticism, interpretation, etc. Debtor and creditor Education, Higher Elopement Fiction Fiction Fore-edge painting Harris, Joel Chandler,--1848-1908 Hemp Hemp farmers Hemp industry History Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Intellectual life Kentucky Kentucky--Lexington Literature Literature and society Love stories Manners and customs Man-woman relationships Murfree, Mary Noailles,--1850-1922 Page, Thomas Nelson,--1853-1922 Political and social views Québec--Montréal Reciprocity (Commerce) Records and correspondence Short stories Short stories, American Slavery Social history Southern States Townsend, John Wilson,--1885-1968 Travel United States United States--Cumberland Mountains
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