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Charles Knight
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…
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This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented…
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This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the…
The book, London (Volume V), has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations…
The book, London (Volume Iii), has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations…
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…
The Pictorial Edition Of The Works of Shakspeare is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1867. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such…
This 1854 publication begins with a biography of William Caxton, the first English printer, who also translated and imported books. It goes on to describe the development of the English…
Charles Knight’s six-volume work on London, published 1841-4, relies on the skills of eminent artists to bring both the present and the past of London to life. Arranged thematically rather…
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…
Brings together the author’s notes to The Pictorial Edition of the Works of Shakespeare and The Library Shakespeare .
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Charles Knight: Educator, Publisher, Writer is the first modern book-length study of this important nineteenth-century educational reformer, author, and publisher. Though he made significant contributions during his lifetime to the…
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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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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…
Experience some of the greatest works of English literature with this comprehensive collection of William Shakespeare's plays and poems. From the comedy of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" to the tragedy…
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…
First published in 1854, this biography of the printer William Caxton also covers the later history of printing in England.
In Two Volumes. 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…
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1853 Original Publisher: John Wiley Subjects: Literature Biography