The classic tale of Captain Nemo and the submarine the Nautilus, this is the quintessential translation by the internationally renowned Verne scholar, William Butcher. This edition of Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea reports the very first study of Verne's manuscript and is packed with detail on artistic and scientific references. About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.

[ TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA (PICCADILLY CLASSICS) [ TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA (PICCADILLY CLASSICS) ] BY VERNE, JULES ( AUTHOR )MAR-03-2009 PAPERBACK ] Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Piccadilly Classics) [ TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA (PICCADILLY CLASSICS) ] By Verne, Jules ( Author )Mar-03-2009 Paperback By Verne, Jules ( Author ) Mar-2009 [ Paperback ]

Literature & Fiction

JULES, VERNE

World Literature

Piccadilly Books, Ltd.

Would you like to have your business featured in hundreds of newspapers and magazines, and on radio and television stations around the country? Would you like your name, service, event, or organization advertised at little or no expense? You can with a good news release. The author gives clear, step-by-step instructions to help you understand the essential elements of a good news release and provides numerous examples that have proven to be successful. You will learn what information to include and what mistakes to avoid, how to structure the release for greatest effect and how to incorporate news values that will make your news release newsworthy and spark the interest of editors and program directors. Includes dozens of valuable tips on dealing with the media to assure the best results from your efforts. A must for any business, club, or organization.

Writing Effective News Releases: How to Get Free Publicity for Yourself, Your Business or Your Organization, Second Edition

Business & Money

McIntyre, Catherine

Marketing & Sales

Juggle! Who can? You can. Anybody can learn to juggle. It's easy. It doesn't require great athletic skill or superior coordination. If you have the ability to roll out of bed in the morning, you have all the talent necessary to become a wonderfully goofy juggler. This step-by-step guide will not only teach you how to juggle, but it will show you how to make your juggling ridiculously funny. "How to Be a Goofy Juggler offers a learning opportunity to jugglers of all skill levels. In the book the author teaches the basic cascade and some simple tricks, making it a good instruction manual for beginners. What the book also offers, however, is comedy gags, drop lines, joke lines, and joke telling tips, all of which can be of value to even the most accomplished juggler. The central them of How to be a Goofy Juggler is, obviously, comedy, and the author’s style enhances the goofiness. But underneath the veil of goofiness lies a book which gives valuable advice on being a comedy juggler." --Dave Jones, Juggler’s World Magazine "Are you ready to have some fun? This well-illustrated book is just the thing to liven up your dull-as-dishwater life. Filled with lots of humorous anecdotes, drawings, and photos, this how-to book will fit in just fine next to your circus and magician tooms and will add much-needed balance for your shelf."--L.T. Brown, The Indianapolis News "How to Be a Goof Juggler is the kind of book I would have liked to have read when I first started to learn to juggle. It’s easy to read with plenty of humor and jokes and photos showing different types and styles of juggling." --Roger Montandon, professional juggler

How To Be A Goofy Juggler: A Complete Course In Juggling Made Ridiculously Easy!

Humor & Entertainment

FIFE, BRUCE

Puzzles & Games

Easy-to-follow directions on how to juggle, manipulate cigar boxes, do balancing tricks, and become an hilariously funny juggler. Contains 25 complete comic juggling routines. Simple enough for beginners, funny enough for pros. "People who want to develop an act for birthday parties or street corners, but who don't know where to start, will find this book a blessing."--Juggler's World Magazine

Dr. Dropo's Juggling Buffoonery

Learn how to throw your voice. Make your hand talk, your shoe sing, and your mother-in-law shut-up! Everyone will be tongue-tied when you start talking to the lamp shade and it talks back! Ventriloquism, as taught in this book, is easy to learn if you follow a few simple rules. Anybody can do it! And it's so fun that once you start, you'll be talking to yourself for hours. This book explains how to use standard puppets as well as novelty figures such as balloon animals and gym socks. Includes 22 complete comedy dialogs to get you started. All outrageously funny.

Ventriloquism Made Easy: How To Talk To Your Hand Without Looking Stupid!

Stadelman, Paul

Clowning is fun. Magic is fun. Putting the two together doubles the fun and enjoyment. In this book you will learn how to effectively combine the humor and funny antics of clowning with the thrill and enchantment of magic. This is not simply a book about clowning, nor is it just a book of comedy magic tricks. It is a guide on how to be entertainingly funny using magical effects and offbeat humor. The book is loaded with hundreds of tried and tested comedy effects with dozens of complete clown magic skits and routines.

Clown Magic

Ginn, David

Dramas & Plays

This book takes you step-by-step through the fascinating business of literary representation, covering everything from setting up your business, finding and working with writers, locating the best publishers, working with editors, making the sale, to negotiating contracts. A valuable resource for people considering careers as literary agents as well as writers who want to be their own agents. Writers don't need agents if they know how to approach publishers, properly prepare and send submissions, and deal with editors--all of which are covered in this book. You will learn how to present yourself as a professional and get the same respect given to successful authors and agents.

How To Be A Literary Agent: An Introductory Guide To Literary Representation

Mariotti, Richard

Job Hunting & Careers

The vast majority of writers break into print with small presses. Unlike large publishing companies, small presses are not prejudiced against new authors and usually do not require agents. Small publishing companies actively seek aspiring writers, and are willing to take chances on new authors and their works. If approached properly, they are willing to help newcomers develop successful writing careers. In this book you will learn the tricks of the trade, including how to find, approach, and work with the best publishers. You will discover the secrets of breaking into print, how to become a successful author, and how to make more money bring published by a small press than you would with a large one.

Get Published!: How to Break into Print With a Small Press and Become Rich and Famous

Bruce, Fife

This book contains 50 of the most hilarious clown skits of all time. The most popular new skits as well as classic favorites with new twists are included. Each skit has been carefully selected for ease in presentation and high audience appeal. Skits are categorized for one, two, three, four, and more clowns, making this book a perfect resource for a solo performance or a group extravaganza.

The World's Funniest Clown Skits

De Chant, Barry

Humor

Have you ever listened to a dynamic speaker or performer who immediately aroused the audience's attention and kept them spellbound for the entire presentation? How do they do it? What is their magic formula? In this book you will learn the secrets used by professional speakers and performers to quickly grab and hold an audience's attention. You will learn how to speak and act whith confidence, substance and power. Whether you are simply giving a talk at a local civic meeting or have goals of becoming a professional speaker or performer, this book will show you how to present yourself and your material like a professional.

Holding Audience Attention: How to Speak With Confidence, Substance, and Power

Wilbur, L. Perry

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