Download or read book Old Pictures of Life Vol 1 of 2 Classic Reprint written by David Swing and published by . This book was released on 2016-06-16 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Old Pictures of Life, Vol. 1 of 2 Sixty-four years ago, in Cincinnati, David Swing was born. His father died soon after, and when David was five years old, his mother having married again, the family settled on a farm near Williamsburg, on the Ohio River. Until he was eighteen years of age he lived upon the farm and did the ordinary work of a farmer's boy, attending the village school and academy during the winter months. In the acad emy Greek and Latin were taught, and when he was eighteen years old, by his work at the academy and at home, he was fitted for college and entered the Miami University at Oxford, Ohio, from which he was graduated in 1852. In most depart ments of college work he was a student of simply average ability, but was at the very. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book A Picture From Life Vol 1 of 2 written by Henry Whitfield and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-26 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Picture From Life, Vol. 1 of 2: Or the History of Emma Tankerville and Sir Henry Moreton Friend. So you are resolved to pub lish a novel with your name to it. I saw it advertised in the Morning Post. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Pictures of Life in Mexico Vol 1 of 2 Classic Reprint written by Reginald Herbert Mason and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-07-12 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Pictures of Life in Mexico, Vol. 1 of 2 Should these pages have the good fortune to amuse the English reader by exhibiting life and manners so different from those of his own country, and to awaken some interest in the condition of Mexico - and thus tend! Towards its amelioration - the object of the Author will have been fully gained. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Pictures of Sporting Life and Character Vol 1 of 2 Classic Reprint written by William Pitt Lennox and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Pictures of Sporting Life and Character, Vol. 1 of 2 Gossip, an old woman's tale. So, weighing the matter attentively over in our mind, we have decided upon a title that embraces the object we have at heart, that of having a large margin left us for pictures OF sporting life and character. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Erin Go Bragh Or Irish Life Pictures Vol 1 of 2 Classic Reprint written by W. H. Maxwell and published by . This book was released on 2016-07-13 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Erin-Go-Bragh, or Irish Life Pictures, Vol. 1 of 2 The 'stories Waterloo' and other equally popular Tales of this rarely gifted writer, are acknowledged to rank among the most attractive modern works of fiction. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Pictures of German Life Vol 1 of 2 written by Gustav Freytag and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-03 with total page 662 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Pictures of German Life, Vol. 1 of 2: In the Xviiith and Xixth Centuries But, though it may be no longer necessary to cheer soul with hope, yet it is a pleasing task to demonstrate the point to which we have attained in comparison with the past, and in comparison with other civilised nations why we were obliged to remain behind in many things which our neighbours possess in abundance, and why we have made other acquisitions in advance of them. It is in structive for us to make such inquiries, and the answer that we shall find' may be instructive to other nations. N 0 individual can give a satisfactory solution to each single question; even the strongest mind can but imper fectly comprehend the great life of his nation: the clearest eye and the most ingenuous judgment is contracted in comparison with the great unity of the people. But, how ever imperfect may be the portrait given by individuals of the life of their nation, yet each contemporary will discover some main features of the picture lying in his own soul, more especially he who stands in the same grade of culti vation with the delineator. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Classics Illustrated written by William B. Jones, Jr. and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2011-09-29 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A significant expansion of the critically acclaimed first edition, Classics Illustrated: A Cultural History, 2d ed., carries the story of the Kanter family's series of comics-style adaptations of literary masterpieces from 1941 into the 21st century. This book features additional material on the 70-year history of Classics Illustrated and the careers and contributions of such artists as Alex A. Blum, Lou Cameron, George Evans, Henry C. Kiefer, Gray Morrow, Rudolph Palais, and Louis Zansky. New chapters cover the recent Jack Lake and Papercutz revivals of the series, the evolution of Classics collecting, and the unsung role of William Kanter in advancing the fortunes of his father Albert's worldwide enterprise. Enhancing the lively account of the growth of "the World's Finest Juvenile Publication" are new interviews and correspondence with editor Helene Lecar, publicist Eleanor Lidofsky, artist Mort Kunstler, and the founder's grandson John "Buzz" Kanter. Detailed appendices provide artist attributions, issue contents and, for the principal Classics Illustrated-related series, a listing of each printing identified by month, year, and highest reorder number. New U.S., Canadian and British series have been added. More than 300 illustrations--most of them new to this edition--include photographs of artists and production staff, comic-book covers and interiors, and a substantial number of original cover paintings and line drawings.
Download or read book Beauford Or a Picture of High Life Vol 1 of 2 Classic Reprint written by Henry Card and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-07-12 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Beauford, or a Picture of High Life, Vol. 1 of 2 The father of the subject of this narrative was an officer, who lost his life in one of those unwholesome stations abroad, where courage is unavailing, and enterprize impracticable. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book The Story of a Life Vol 1 of 2 Classic Reprint written by Moyle Sherer and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-17 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Story of a Life, Vol. 1 of 2 IN this age of restlessness and excite ment, When so many are wandering, and so many are sighing to (wander, I have thought that the imaginary life of a weak and wayward being, self. Exiled, and subjected through long years to vicissitude and sorrow, might not be altogether devoid of interest, or perhaps, indeed, without its use. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Life Pictures written by Eugene Brown and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-30 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Life Pictures: And Other Thoughts Possibly some of you have met one of those characters, famous for relating incidents, but very poor hands at remembering the exact particulars, and keeping the listeners on needles, as it were, by arguing as to just the exact truth of the minor particulars, when really that has no direct bearing upon the point of the incident. Possibly it will help you to recall some such characters in your own acquaintance, when I tell you about one whom I met, and his relating of an incident ran something like this. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Catalogue of Ancient and Modern Books written by Sotheran and published by . This book was released on 1852 with total page 466 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Pictures of Life Classic Reprint written by Elijah Ridings and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-19 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Pictures of Life To the Subscribers, who have kindly given their names, the worthy and distinguished patrons of the literature of Lancashire, this book may be considered as dedicated, though not in the terms of flattery and adulation; a highly respectable list might have graced its pages; and, no doubt, they will be pleased to accept this acknowledgment of their kind patronage, which is very sincerely appreciated by the author. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Vagaries of Life Vol 1 of 2 Classic Reprint written by W. Wellington Cairnes and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-31 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Vagaries of Life, Vol. 1 of 2 We shall be now at leisure to introduce our intelligent reader to a breakfast party at Sir William Price's magnificent residence, on the morning identical with Mrs. Law rence's lecture, and subsequent to that dinner which called forth the charitable comments we have attempted to record. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Life Pictures written by Scott Woodward and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-10-31 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Life Pictures: In Prose and Verse Outward appearances were never more deceiving than is the case with Mr. Scott Woodward, author of this work, which he has so appropriately named Life Pictures. Hard work and worry as a publisher when a young man and later as a tiller of the soil and an active business man have left their marks indelibly stamped upon his face and figure, but his heart evidently remains young for he is ever bubbling over with sentiment and feeling, which he portrays in verse and prose, that will long keep his own life and characteristics fresh in the memory of those who live after him. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book The Publisher written by and published by . This book was released on 1903 with total page 864 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Publishers Circular and Booksellers Record of British and Foreign Literature written by and published by . This book was released on 1895 with total page 816 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The New Landlord Vol 1 of 2 Classic Reprint written by Maurice Jokai and published by . This book was released on 2015-07-12 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The New Landlord, Vol. 1 of 2 Of late years the attention of the English public has been several times called to Hungary and the Hungarians. Hence the following picture of Hungarian life, by one of themselves, may not be without interest for English readers. Such pictures are always more vivid and more instructive than accounts written ab extra by foreign observers. Mr. Maurice Jokai, the author of the novel now presented to the English reader, is one of the most popular and most prolific prose writers of modem Hungary. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."
