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F Hopkinson Smith
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1912 Edition.
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F. Hopkinson Smith
Smith had several careers: engineer, artist, illustrator and short story writer. His success in engineering included planning the foundations for the Statue of Liberty. He traveled frequently to Europe and…
With illustrations by E.W. Kemble and the author. Smith had several careers: engineer, artist, illustrator and short story writer. His success in engineering included planning the foundations for the Statue…
Having several careers - engineer, artist, illustrator and short story writer - the author’s success in engineering included planning the foundations for the Statue of Liberty. He was an entertaining…
Peter was poring over his ledger one dark afternoon in December, and his bald head glistened like an ostrich egg under the flare of the overhead gas jets. Then, Patrick…
Set in 1912, this illustrated book is the story of Smith, who had several careers: engineer, artist, illustrator and short story writer. It explains that: in the strife of life…
The glory of the landscape fixed in her mind Martha gathered her shawl about her shoulders tightened the strings of her white cap smoothed out her apron and with the…
Illustrated. Smith had several careers: engineer, artist, illustrator and short story writer. His success in engineering included planning the foundations for the Statue of Liberty. He traveled frequently to Europe…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishings Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
If you were his friend, and most men who knew him were, he would have slipped his arm through your own, and after a brief moment you would have found…
I gave no sign of her presence. It is dangerous to break down the reserve of silence, which is often the only barrier between an out-door painter and the crowds…
Up in these rooms on the third floor he was dear old Peter–or Pete–or Griggsy–or whatever his many friends loved best to call him. Up here, too, he was the…
Francis Hopkinson Smith (October 23, 1838 - April 7, 1915) was a United States author, artist and engineer. He built the foundation for the Statue of Liberty, wrote many famous…
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Peter: A Novel Of Which He Is Not The Hero is a novel published in 1908 by Francis Hopkinson Smith, which was the sixth best-selling book in the United States…
Francis Hopkinson Smith
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…
""A Day at Laguerre's and Other Days"" is a collection of nine sketches by F. Hopkinson Smith, published in 1899. The book takes readers on a journey through various locations…
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…
This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Tom Grogan is a novel published in 1896 by Francis Hopkinson Smith that was the best-selling book in the United States in 1896. The story was initially serialized in The…
The Shelf2Life Literature and Fiction Collection is a unique set of short stories, poems and novels from the late 19th to early 20th centuries. From tales of love, life and…
At Close Range is a novel written by F. Hopkinson Smith. The book tells the story of Richard Kendrick, a wealthy businessman who has everything he could ever want in…
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…
Illustrated With Charcoal Drawings By The Author.
The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books…
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…
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1902 Original Publisher: C. Scribner’s Sons Subjects: Art / Individual Artist Fiction / General Fiction / Classics Fiction / Historical Fiction /…
Dear old Aunt Chloe in white apron and red bandanna her round black face dimpled with smiles was busying herself about the room straightening the rugs puffing up the cushions…
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…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1913 Edition.
