Bücher von Ernest Law

The History of Hampton Court Palace Volume 2: Stuart Times is a book written by Ernest Law in 1898. It is a detailed account of the history of Hampton Court Palace during the Stuart era, covering the period from the reign of James I to the end of the reign of Queen Anne. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the palace's architecture, art, and furnishings, as well as the lives of the monarchs and courtiers who lived there. The author draws upon a wide range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official records, to provide a rich and detailed picture of life at Hampton Court during this period. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and illustrations, many of which are taken from contemporary sources. Overall, The History of Hampton Court Palace Volume 2: Stuart Times is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of this iconic palace and the Stuart era in England.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.

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 this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.

This vintage book contains a classic guide to ice skating, concentrating on dancing and especially the waltz. The waltz is a ballroom and folk dance of German origins usually in triple time and performed primarily in closed position. This volume looks at the origin of the ice dancing, as well as popular music choices, useful information and diagrams, instructions on specific techniques, and much more. "Dancing on Ice" is highly recommended for those with an interest in ice skating and dancing, and it would make for a charming addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: "Valsing on the Ice", "Origin and Description of the Skating Valse", "The Change of Rotation", "Hints and Aids to Proficiency", "Explanatory Notes on the Points of Valsing Form", "The Black Double Wave", "Rules and Regulations for Competition in Valsing on Ice", "A Few Valses Suitable for the Ice", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.