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Austin Dobson,Hugh Thomson
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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Nathaniel Hawthorne
First published in 1850, The Scarlet Letter is the work that would establish Nathaniel Hawthorne’s literary legacy. It is the story of Hester Prynne, a young attractive woman who has…
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Jane Austen,Hugh Thomson
At Northanger Abbey Catherine Morland finds all the essentials of Gothic horror and imagines the worst. Fortunately she has basic good sense and the irresistible but unsentimental hero, Henry Tilney…
Walter Jerrold, Hugh Thomson
Highways and Byways in Middlesex is a charming travelogue that takes readers on a journey through the historic county of Middlesex, England. The book offers vivid descriptions of the landscapes…
Walter Jerrold
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…
Austin Dobson, Hugh Thomson
This beautifully illustrated volume contains a selection of traditional English folk songs, complete with sheet music and lyrics. The book is a celebration of English musical heritage and includes songs…
John Thomson, Hugh Cowan
This detailed account of a notorious murder trial in the 19th century provides a fascinating glimpse into the legal system and society of the time. The trial, which involved the…
Uncover the charm and history of Old English songs with this collection of lyrics and tunes. With illustrations by renowned artist Hugh Thomson, readers will be transported back to the…
Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinor’s warning that her impulsive…
Mr. and Mrs. Bennet and their five daughters - Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Kitty, and Lydia live in rural England. As the Bennets have no sons, their estate, Longbourn, is destined…
This is a new release of the original 1943 edition.
Stephen Gwynn
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 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…
27-year-old Anne Elliot is the second daughter of the widowed baronet Sir Walter Elliot, who unlike her vain father and sisters, is humble, sensible and modest. The Elliot family has…
Henry Dobson,Hugh Thomson
Title: The Ballad of Beau Brocade and other poems of the XVIIIth century … With fifty illustrations by Hugh Thomson.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national…
Austin Dobson
Dobson, English poet and man of letters, revives the spirit of the 18th century in The Ballad of Beau Brocadeas as nowhere else in modern English poetry. In Beau Brocade…
Hugh Thomson,Eric Parker
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive…
Walter Jerrold,Hugh Thomson
Old English Songs From Various Sources is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1894. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research…
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Joseph Addison
Days With Roger De Coverley is a book written by Joseph Addison and published in 1886. The book is a collection of essays that originally appeared in the Spectator, a…
Days With Roger De Coverley is a collection of essays and stories written by Joseph Addison, originally published in 1711 in The Spectator, a popular British newspaper at the time…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1892 Edition.
The Ballad of Beau Brocade - And Other Poems of the 18th Century. Second Edition is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1892. Hansebooks is editor of…
Days With Roger De Coverley is a book written by Joseph Addison in 1886. The book is a collection of essays that were originally published in The Spectator, a daily…
Stephen Gwynn,Hugh Thomson
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1906 Original Publisher: Maunsel and co., limited Subjects: Ireland History / Europe / Great Britain History / Europe / Ireland Travel /…
Jane Austen
The Flame Tree Collectable Classics are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The…
Jane Austen, Hugh Thomson
Pride and Prejudice is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1894. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel…
Hiram Bingham
First published in the 1950s, this is a classic account of the discovery in 1911 of the lost city of Machu Picchu, now beautifully illustrated with contemporary modern photographs.
James Thomson Shotwell,Louis Ropes Loomis
The See of Peter presents in translation, three distinct sets of texts on the ascendancy of the Papacy within the Roman Catholic Church.
Frances Burney
Evelina, Burney’s first (anonymous) publication, is a multi-layered novel of manners. In it Burney uses the heroine’s innocent world-view as a mirror to reveal the shallow world of London’s 18th…
William Nassau Molesworth
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…
Miss Emma Woodhouse of Hartfield lives in the small town of Highbury, and is young, pretty, and rich. Though she has decided she will never marry, Emma takes credit for…
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
Stephen Lucius Gwynn, Hugh Thomson
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…
Stephen Lucius Gwynn
Highways and Byways in Donegal and Antrim is a travelogue written by Stephen Lucius Gwynn and published in 1903. The book is a comprehensive guide to the two counties in…
James Matthew Barrie