Bücher von Brander Matthews

""A Gold Mine: A Play In Three Acts"" is a dramatic work written by Brander Matthews and first published in 1908. The play is set in the American West during the late 19th century and follows the story of a young couple, Jack and Mabel, who inherit a gold mine from Jack's father. The couple soon discovers that the mine is not as profitable as they had hoped and struggle to make ends meet. As the story unfolds, the couple is faced with a series of challenges, including a corrupt businessman who tries to take over their mine and a group of miners who demand better working conditions. Throughout the play, the characters grapple with themes of greed, love, and loyalty, as they navigate the treacherous world of gold mining in the Wild West. With its vivid characters, fast-paced plot, and compelling themes, ""A Gold Mine"" is a classic work of American drama that continues to captivate readers and audiences today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Bookbindings Old and New: Notes of a Book Lover, with an Account of the Grolier Club of New York (1895) is a book written by Brander Matthews. In this book, Matthews shares his passion for bookbinding and provides a detailed account of the Grolier Club of New York. The book is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on bookbinding, with Matthews discussing the history of bookbinding and sharing his thoughts on the art form. He covers a range of topics, including the different types of bookbinding, the materials used, and the techniques employed by bookbinders. The second part of the book is dedicated to the Grolier Club, a private club for book collectors and bibliophiles. Matthews provides a history of the club, including its founding and growth, and discusses some of the famous members and their collections. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings of bookbindings and the Grolier Club. Overall, Bookbindings Old and New is a fascinating read for anyone interested in bookbinding, book collecting, or the history of the book.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Parts of Speech: Essays on English"" is a collection of essays by Brander Matthews, an American writer and educator who was one of the founding members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. The book explores the different parts of speech in the English language, including nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, pronouns, prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections. Matthews examines the history and evolution of each part of speech, as well as its usage and function in modern English. He also provides examples from literature and everyday speech to illustrate his points. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the English language, including students, teachers, and writers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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