Smith, Janet Adam
Overview
Works: | 89 works in 345 publications in 2 languages and 6,960 library holdings |
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Genres: | Fiction Spy fiction Biographies Poetry Thrillers (Fiction) Humorous poetry Detective and mystery fiction Action and adventure fiction Adventure stories Criticism, interpretation, etc |
Roles: | Author, Editor, Translator, Contributor, Other, Composer, Author of introduction |
Classifications: | PR6003.U13, 823.912 |
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Most widely held works about
Janet Adam Smith
- Collected poems by Robert Louis Stevenson( Book )
- Mountain holidays by Janet Adam Smith( Book )
- Collected poems by Robert Louis Stevenson( )
- Janet Adam Smith remembered by Andrew Roberts( Book )
- Books in my life : the collection of Janet Adam Smith and Michael Roberts by Janet Adam Smith( Book )
- An autobiography, 1905-1926 by Janet Adam Smith( Book )
- Janet Adam Smith : an autobiography 1905-1926 by Janet Adam Smith( Book )
- The dark drunkard : by Jon Silkin( )
- Janet Adam Smith : a woman of substance in literature and mountaineering by Nicholas Barker( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Janet Adam Smith
John Buchan; a biography by
Janet Adam Smith(
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34 editions published between 1965 and 1985 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,048 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
34 editions published between 1965 and 1985 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,048 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Faber book of comic verse by
Michael Roberts(
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18 editions published between 1974 and 1989 in English and held by 905 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This collection appearing for the first time as a paperback, covers the whole field of English comic verse, including nonsense, parody and comic satire, but excluding what is usually called "light verse" of vers de societe
18 editions published between 1974 and 1989 in English and held by 905 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This collection appearing for the first time as a paperback, covers the whole field of English comic verse, including nonsense, parody and comic satire, but excluding what is usually called "light verse" of vers de societe
Collected poems by
Robert Louis Stevenson(
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19 editions published between 1950 and 1971 in English and Undetermined and held by 811 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Compiles and provides textual notes on numerous poems not published during the Scottish writer's life
19 editions published between 1950 and 1971 in English and Undetermined and held by 811 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Compiles and provides textual notes on numerous poems not published during the Scottish writer's life
Henry James and Robert Louis Stevenson : a record of friendship and criticism by
Henry James(
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22 editions published between 1948 and 1995 in English and held by 775 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
22 editions published between 1948 and 1995 in English and held by 775 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Faber book of children's verse by
Janet Adam Smith(
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36 editions published between 1953 and 1991 in English and held by 545 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
For children 8 to 14
36 editions published between 1953 and 1991 in English and held by 545 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
For children 8 to 14
John Buchan and his world by
Janet Adam Smith(
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11 editions published in 1979 in English and held by 474 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Draws on family papers and uses previously unpublished photographs to provide an account of the adventurous life of the Scottish statesman-writercountry gentleman, with emphasis on his political and literary accomplishments -- Amazon.com
11 editions published in 1979 in English and held by 474 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Draws on family papers and uses previously unpublished photographs to provide an account of the adventurous life of the Scottish statesman-writercountry gentleman, with emphasis on his political and literary accomplishments -- Amazon.com
Children's illustrated books by
Janet Adam Smith(
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14 editions published between 1948 and 1958 in English and German and held by 405 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A history of British illustrated children's books
14 editions published between 1948 and 1958 in English and German and held by 405 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A history of British illustrated children's books
The 39 steps by
John Buchan(
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2 editions published in 1978 in English and held by 257 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Follows the escapades of Richard Hanney, who stumbles into a conspiracy that involves him in a hectic chase across the Scottish moors
2 editions published in 1978 in English and held by 257 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Follows the escapades of Richard Hanney, who stumbles into a conspiracy that involves him in a hectic chase across the Scottish moors
Life among the Scots by
Janet Adam Smith(
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7 editions published between 1940 and 1946 in English and held by 253 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published between 1940 and 1946 in English and held by 253 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The looking glass book of verse by
Janet Adam Smith(
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3 editions published in 1959 in English and held by 249 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of well-known poems for children
3 editions published in 1959 in English and held by 249 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of well-known poems for children
R.L. Stevenson by
Janet Adam Smith(
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13 editions published between 1937 and 1978 in English and Undetermined and held by 149 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
13 editions published between 1937 and 1978 in English and Undetermined and held by 149 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Edinburgh : picturesque notes by
Robert Louis Stevenson(
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2 editions published in 1954 in English and held by 144 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Written during his travels around Scotland, Stevenson's Edinburgh was used as a travel guide to the country for a while after its publishing in 1879
2 editions published in 1954 in English and held by 144 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Written during his travels around Scotland, Stevenson's Edinburgh was used as a travel guide to the country for a while after its publishing in 1879
Michael Roberts' The Faber book of modern verse : a reissue of the original edition with an account of its making(
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4 editions published in 1982 in English and held by 85 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1982 in English and held by 85 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Poems of tomorrow; an anthology of contemporary verse by
Janet Adam Smith(
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4 editions published between 1935 and 1937 in English and held by 80 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published between 1935 and 1937 in English and held by 80 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mountain holidays by
Janet Adam Smith(
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9 editions published between 1946 and 2011 in English and held by 76 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Concerne en partie les Alpes valaisannes: Matterhorn, Zinalrothorn . etc
9 editions published between 1946 and 2011 in English and held by 76 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Concerne en partie les Alpes valaisannes: Matterhorn, Zinalrothorn . etc
The living stream: an anthology of twentieth century verse by
Janet Adam Smith(
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7 editions published in 1969 in English and held by 69 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published in 1969 in English and held by 69 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Divided loyalties by
Janet Teissier du Cros(
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2 editions published in 1992 in English and held by 57 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Memoirs of a Scotswoman who endured hostility and suspicion as a Frenchman's wife in occupied France during World War II
2 editions published in 1992 in English and held by 57 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Memoirs of a Scotswoman who endured hostility and suspicion as a Frenchman's wife in occupied France during World War II
Annapurna, first conquest of an 8000-meter peak (26,493 feet) by
Maurice Herzog(
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13 editions published between 1952 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two almost exhausted men crept up a steep, wind-scoured slope of snow and reached a small level space. There they saw that there was nowhere higher to go. They were standing on the summit of the highest mountain yet climbed by man. Maurice Herzog was one of the two. He was the leader of the French Expedition to the Himalayas which was the first in the history of mankind to climb an 8,000 meter peak -- the magic goal of every mountaineer, -- by conquering Annapurna's 26,493 feet
13 editions published between 1952 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two almost exhausted men crept up a steep, wind-scoured slope of snow and reached a small level space. There they saw that there was nowhere higher to go. They were standing on the summit of the highest mountain yet climbed by man. Maurice Herzog was one of the two. He was the leader of the French Expedition to the Himalayas which was the first in the history of mankind to climb an 8,000 meter peak -- the magic goal of every mountaineer, -- by conquering Annapurna's 26,493 feet
Mountaineering by
Janet Adam Smith(
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6 editions published in 1955 in English and held by 27 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published in 1955 in English and held by 27 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discussion by
Janet Adam Smith(
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10 editions published between 1945 and 1951 in 3 languages and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
10 editions published between 1945 and 1951 in 3 languages and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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- Stevenson, Robert Louis 1850-1894 Author
- Buchan, John 1875-1940 Author
- Roberts, Michael 1902-1948 Editor Author Contributor
- James, Henry 1843-1916 Honoree Author
- B. T. B. (Basil Temple Blackwood) 1870-1917
- Raverat, Gwen 1885-1957
- Eldridge, Mildred E. 1909-1991
- Marx, Enid 1902-1998
- Hughes, Arthur 1832-1915
- Greenway, Kate
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Adventure stories Alps American poetry Authors, American Authors, Scottish Buchan, John, Canada Children's poetry Children's stories, English Children--Books and reading Conspiracies Detective and mystery stories Detective and mystery stories, English English fiction English language English poetry English wit and humor Expédition française à l'Himalaya Governors general Great Britain Hannay, Richard--(Fictitious character) Herzog, Maurice, High interest-low vocabulary books Humorous poetry Humorous poetry, English Illustrated children's books Intelligence service Intrigue James, Henry, Manners and customs Mountaineering Murder National characteristics, Scottish Nepal--Annapurna Picture books for children Poetry Reading comprehension Scotland Scotland--Cairngorms Scotland--Edinburgh Scotland--Galloway Scottish poetry Smith, Janet Adam Spies Spy stories Spy stories, English Statesmen Stevenson, Robert Louis, Teissier du Cros, Janet Travel
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Alternative Names
Adam Smith, Janet
Adam Smith, Janet 1905-1999
Buchanan Adam Smith, Janet 1905-1999
Janet Adam Smith Brits schrijfster (1905-1999)
Janet Adam Smith schottische Schriftstellerin, Kritikerin und Journalistin
Janet Adam Smith Scottish writer, editor and journalist
Janet Adam Smith skotsk forfatter, kritiker og journalist
Roberts, Janet.
Roberts, Janet Buchanan 1905-1999
Smith, J. A.
Smith, Janet.
Smith, Janet Buchanan Adam 1905-1999
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