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Charles Knight
Reprint of the original, first published in 1867.
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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
Reprint of the original, first published in 1866.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
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The 1864-5 three-volume autobiography of writer, editor and publisher Charles Knight (1791-1873), reissued here in its posthumous 1873 edition, provides insights into the economics as well as the personalities of…
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Explore the majesty of the British Isles with this comprehensive travel guide by Charles Knight. From bustling cities to serene countryside, Knight provides a dazzling array of must-see destinations for…
This charming memoir by the veteran printer Charles Knight provides a nostalgic look back at the heyday of the printing industry in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. With…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
This book is a collection of classic fairy tales that have been beloved for generations. From "Cinderella" to "Little Red Riding Hood," readers will be transported to a magical world…
Knights Quarterly Magazine is a literary magazine focused on publishing high-quality fiction, poetry, and nonfiction. The magazine showcases emerging and established writers alike, and is a valuable platform for works…
This two-volume work by Charles Knight provides a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of 19th century London. Part travelogue, part social commentary, the book transports readers back in…
This is a fascinating memoir by one of the most influential figures in 19th century British publishing. Knight provides a detailed account of his life and work, and offers insights…
This book provides a comprehensive guide to the city of London, covering its history, geography, and architecture. It also contains valuable information about the various social and cultural institutions that…
In this two-volume work, Charles Knight offers a detailed account of the history, culture, and architecture of London. From the city's ancient origins to its bustling present-day streets, Knight provides…
This classic reference work provides a detailed survey of the history, culture, and society of London during the mid-19th century. Written by one of the most prominent publishers and writers…
Brings together the author’s notes to The Pictorial Edition of the Works of Shakespeare and The Library Shakespeare .
This book provides a collection of short stories, essays, and poetry from a variety of notable authors, including William Shakespeare, John Keats, and Jane Austen.
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A beautifully illustrated guide to the animal kingdom, including mammals, birds, reptiles, and insects.
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This beautifully illustrated book provides a comprehensive overview of the society and government of England from its earliest history up to the present day. With detailed commentary on the country's…
Addressed To The Working Men Of The United Kingdom.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text, possible missing…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
The first full-length account in more than three decades to examine the combat at New Market on May 15, 1864-the battle that opened the pivotal 1864 Shenandoah Valley Campaign. Valley…
From 1840-1845, the factory girls who worked in the textile mills of Lowell, Massachusetts wrote, edited, and published their own literary magazine. This selection of pieces from The Lowell Offering…
In this fascinating history book, Charles Knight offers readers a comprehensive account of England from the Civil War of the reign of Charles I to the commencement of the reign…
Title: A history of England.Author: Charles KnightPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500–1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and…
