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Kandahar In 1879: Being The Diary Of Major Le Messurier (1880) is a book written by Augustus Le Messurier. The book is a diary of Major Le Messurier's experiences in Kandahar in 1879. The book provides a detailed account of the political situation in Afghanistan at the time, as well as the military operations that were taking place. Major Le Messurier was a British officer who was stationed in Kandahar during the Second Anglo-Afghan War. The book provides a unique insight into the life of a British officer during this time period, and gives readers a glimpse into the challenges faced by the British army in Afghanistan. The book is an important historical document that provides a valuable perspective on the events that took place during this time period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old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.

""The Finances of Sir John Kynnersley"" is a historical book written by Arthur Charles Fox-Davies and published in 1907. The book is a detailed account of the financial management of Sir John Kynnersley, a wealthy English landowner and member of parliament who lived during the 17th century. Fox-Davies provides a comprehensive analysis of Sir John's income, expenditures, and investments, as well as his debts and financial obligations. The book also explores the economic and political climate of the time, providing readers with a rich understanding of the financial challenges faced by individuals of Sir John's social and economic status. Overall, ""The Finances of Sir John Kynnersley"" is a fascinating historical document that sheds light on the financial practices of the English gentry during the 17th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old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.

""Letters and Recollections of John Murray Forbes V2"" is a book written by John Murray Forbes himself and published in 1899. The book is a collection of letters and recollections of John Murray Forbes, who was a prominent businessman and philanthropist in the 19th century. The second volume of the book contains more letters and recollections of Forbes, which provide insight into his personal and professional life. The letters and recollections are written by Forbes himself, as well as his family members, friends, and colleagues. The book covers a wide range of topics, including Forbes' business ventures, his involvement in philanthropy, his political views, his travels, and his personal relationships. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and times of John Murray Forbes, as well as the history of business and philanthropy in the 19th century.In Two Volumes.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.

""Pioneer Church Work in British Columbia"" is a historical memoir written by Herbert Henry Gowen in 1899. The book chronicles the life and work of Acton Windeyer Sillitoe, the first Bishop of New Westminster, during his tenure from 1879 to 1887. Sillitoe's mission was to establish the Anglican Church in the largely uncharted and sparsely populated region of British Columbia, Canada. The book provides a detailed account of the challenges and triumphs that Sillitoe faced in his efforts to establish a strong and vibrant church community in the area. The memoir covers Sillitoe's early life, his education, his ordination, and his journey to British Columbia. It also describes his interactions with the indigenous peoples of the region, his efforts to build churches and schools, and his work to establish a strong clergy. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Anglican Church in Canada, the history of British Columbia, or the history of Christian missions.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.

Sketches Of Life Among My Ain Folk is a collection of short stories and sketches written by William Alexander and first published in 1875. The book is set in Scotland and depicts the lives of the rural working-class people in the 19th century. The stories are written in a simple and straightforward style, with a focus on the daily struggles and joys of the characters. The book covers a range of topics including family life, love, death, and religion. The characters in the book are vividly drawn and include farmers, shepherds, and other working-class people. The stories often have a moral or religious message, but they are never preachy or didactic. Overall, Sketches Of Life Among My Ain Folk is a charming and insightful look at Scottish rural life in the 19th century. The book is a classic of Scottish literature and is still widely read and enjoyed 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.

The Hungry Forties, Life Under The Bread Tax: Descriptive Letters And Other Testimonies From Contemporary Witnesses (1904) is a book written by Mrs. Cobden Unwin. The book provides a comprehensive description of the life of people in the 1840s, a period in history known as ""The Hungry Forties."" During this time, the British government imposed a tax on bread, which made it difficult for the working class to afford this basic necessity. The book includes letters and testimonies from contemporary witnesses who lived through this period, providing a firsthand account of the struggles they faced. The book sheds light on the social, economic, and political conditions of the time and highlights the impact of government policies on the lives of ordinary people. The Hungry Forties, Life Under The Bread Tax is a valuable historical document that provides insight into a crucial period in British history.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.

Memories of Famous Trials is a book written by Evelyn Burnaby and published in 1907. The book is a collection of personal recollections of high-profile trials that Burnaby had witnessed during her lifetime. The trials include those of Oscar Wilde, Florence Maybrick, and Dr. Crippen, among others. Burnaby provides a detailed account of the proceedings, including the evidence presented, the arguments made by the prosecution and defense, and the verdicts. She also offers her own opinions and insights on the cases and their outcomes. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the legal system and the criminal justice system of the time, as well as the social and cultural attitudes of the era. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of law and justice or the famous trials of the past.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.

Recollections Of A Literary Man is a memoir written by the French author Alphonse Daudet and originally published in 1889. The book chronicles Daudet's life as a writer, from his early days as a struggling journalist to his eventual success as a celebrated author. Throughout the book, Daudet reflects on his experiences and the people and places that influenced his work. He shares anecdotes about his encounters with other famous writers and artists of his time, including Victor Hugo and Gustave Flaubert. The book also provides insight into the literary and cultural scene in France during the late 19th century. Recollections Of A Literary Man is a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of one of France's most important literary figures.Illustrated By Bieler, Montequt, Myrbach And Rossi.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.

""Mortimer Collins V2: His Letters and Friendships, with Some Account of His Life"" is a biographical work written by Frances Collins in 1877. The book is a collection of letters and personal accounts of the life of Mortimer Collins, a British writer and poet who lived during the Victorian era. The second volume of the series, this book provides an insight into the personal life and relationships of Collins, including his friendships with other literary figures such as Swinburne and Rossetti. The book also contains some of Collins' own writings, including poetry and essays, as well as letters he wrote to his friends and family. Overall, ""Mortimer Collins V2: His Letters and Friendships, with Some Account of His Life"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the life and work of a prominent Victorian writer and poet.In Two Volumes.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.

Luxury and Waste of Life is a book written by Edward Johns Urwick in 1908. The book explores the topic of luxury and how it affects human life. Urwick argues that luxury is a waste of resources and time, and that it ultimately leads to a decline in human values and morality.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of luxury. Urwick begins by defining luxury and exploring its historical roots. He then goes on to examine the impact of luxury on society, including its effects on the economy, the environment, and social relations.Throughout the book, Urwick provides numerous examples of luxury and waste, from the excesses of the wealthy to the frivolous spending habits of the middle class. He also offers practical solutions for reducing luxury and waste, such as living a simpler lifestyle and being more mindful of our consumption habits.Overall, Luxury and Waste of Life is a thought-provoking and insightful book that challenges readers to consider the true cost of luxury and the importance of living a more sustainable and meaningful life.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.

Diary Of A Visit To The United States Of America In The Year 1883 is a historical book written by Charles Lord Russell Of Killowen. It was originally published in 1910 and provides a first-hand account of the author's travels to the United States in 1883. The book is written in the form of a diary and offers a unique perspective on the social, political, and cultural landscape of America during this time period.Throughout the book, Lord Russell Of Killowen describes his experiences and observations as he travels across the United States. He provides detailed accounts of the people he meets, the places he visits, and the events he attends. The author also offers his opinions on various issues, including race relations, politics, and American culture.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Lord Russell Of Killowen's trip. Topics include his journey from England to America, his experiences in New York City, his travels to other cities such as Chicago and San Francisco, and his meetings with various political and social figures.Overall, Diary Of A Visit To The United States Of America In The Year 1883 is a fascinating historical document that provides valuable insight into America during the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, politics, or culture.Edited By Charles George Herbermann.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.

Letters To The Young From The Old World: Notes Of Travel (1896) is a collection of letters written by Elizabeth Talley Miller to her young relatives during her travels in Europe. The letters are full of vivid descriptions of the places she visited, including London, Paris, Rome, and Venice, as well as the people she met along the way. Miller shares her observations on the art, architecture, and culture of each city, and provides valuable insights into the history and customs of the countries she visited. The book is a delightful and informative travelogue that captures the spirit of adventure and discovery that characterized travel in the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of travel and exploration, as well as those who love to experience new cultures and places.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.

Joe Scoap's Journey Through Three Worlds: Being a Cumberland Shepherd's Travels in the Old World, the New World, and Australasia is a book written by Jim Sargisson and published in 1881. The book is a travelogue that follows the adventures of Joe Scoap, a shepherd from Cumberland, as he travels through Europe, North America, and Australia. Throughout the book, readers are taken on a journey through various landscapes and cultures, as Joe experiences the different ways of life in each country he visits. Sargisson's vivid descriptions of the people, customs, and scenery of each place make the reader feel as if they are right there alongside Joe, experiencing everything he does. The book is also a reflection on the changes that were taking place in the world during the late 19th century, as new technologies and modes of transportation were making travel more accessible to people from all walks of life. Through Joe's experiences, readers get a glimpse into how these changes were affecting the world and the people who lived in it. Overall, Joe Scoap's Journey Through Three Worlds is a fascinating travelogue that offers a unique perspective on the world during a time of great change and upheaval. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, travel, or the human experience.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.

""The Diary of a Girl in France in 1821"" is a historical book written by Mary Browne and published in 1905. The book is a first-hand account of a young girl's experiences while traveling through France in the year 1821. The diary entries provide a unique and intimate insight into the daily life of a girl during this time period, including her observations of French culture, customs, and society. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the places she visited, such as Paris, Versailles, and Lyon. Browne's writing style is engaging and descriptive, bringing to life the sights, sounds, and people of 19th century France. This book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in history, travel, and the experiences of young women during this time period.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.

Reminiscences Of A Gentlewoman Of The Last Century: Letters Of Catherine Hutton is a book published in 1891 that contains a collection of letters written by Catherine Hutton, a gentlewoman who lived in the 18th century. The book offers a glimpse into the life of a woman who lived during a time of great social, cultural, and political change in England. Catherine Hutton's letters are a fascinating record of her experiences and observations, covering a wide range of topics such as literature, art, fashion, politics, and social customs. The book provides a valuable historical perspective on the life and times of a woman who was part of the English upper class during the 18th century. The letters are written in a clear and engaging style, making them accessible to modern readers. Reminiscences Of A Gentlewoman Of The Last Century: Letters Of Catherine Hutton is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, particularly the lives of women during the 18th century.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.

""Fishing and Travel in Spain: A Guide to the Angler"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Walter Matthew Gallichan in 1904. The book provides a detailed account of the various fishing opportunities available in Spain, including the best locations, techniques, and equipment required for successful angling. The author also covers other aspects of travel in Spain, such as transportation, accommodations, and local customs. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the Spanish landscape, culture, and people, making it an engaging read for both anglers and travelers. With its detailed information and engaging writing style, ""Fishing and Travel in Spain"" remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the fishing and cultural experiences of Spain.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.

""Letters Home During A Trip In America, 1869"" is a book written by William MacKean, first published in 1875. The book is a collection of letters written by MacKean during his travels in America in 1869. The letters were originally written to his family and friends in Scotland, and provide a unique perspective on life in America during the late 19th century.MacKean's journey took him through several states, including New York, Illinois, and California. He writes about his experiences in each place, describing the people he meets, the places he visits, and the customs and traditions he observes. He also provides insights into the social and political climate of the time, discussing topics such as slavery, immigration, and the Civil War.Throughout the book, MacKean's writing is characterized by his keen observations and lively descriptions. He has a talent for capturing the essence of a place or person in just a few words, and his writing is both engaging and informative. The book is a valuable historical document, shedding light on a pivotal period in American history and providing a glimpse into the mind of a curious and observant traveler.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.

Picturesque Alaska: A Journal Of A Tour Among The Mountains, Seas And Islands Of The Northwest, From San Francisco To Sitka (1889) is a travelogue written by Abby Johnson Woodman. The book describes the author's journey through Alaska, starting from San Francisco and ending in Sitka. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the natural beauty of Alaska, including its mountains, seas, and islands. The author also provides insights into the culture and way of life of the indigenous people of Alaska, including the Tlingit and Haida tribes. The book is illustrated with numerous black and white photographs, which add to the visual appeal of the text. Overall, Picturesque Alaska is a fascinating account of a journey through one of the most beautiful and remote regions of the world.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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""Letters on the Theology of the New Church, Signified by the New Jerusalem"" is a book written by John Henry Smithson in 1883. The book explores the theology of the New Church, which is also known as Swedenborgianism, a Christian denomination that follows the teachings of Emanuel Swedenborg. The book is written in the form of letters, which are addressed to a friend who is interested in learning more about the New Church. The letters cover a wide range of topics related to the New Church, including its beliefs about God, the Bible, the afterlife, and the nature of humanity. Smithson also discusses the role of Swedenborg in the development of the New Church and the ways in which the teachings of the New Church differ from those of other Christian denominations. Throughout the book, Smithson presents a thoughtful and nuanced exploration of the theology of the New Church, drawing on his own experiences as a member of the denomination. The book is written in clear and accessible language, making it an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning more about the New Church or exploring different Christian denominations.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.

The Life and Letters of Thomas J. Mumford is a biographical work that focuses on the life of Thomas James Mumford. The book includes a detailed account of his life, from his birth to his death, and provides insight into his personal and professional achievements. It also includes a collection of his letters, which offer a glimpse into his thoughts and feelings on various subjects. In addition, the book features memorial tributes from friends and colleagues, highlighting the impact Mumford had on those around him. Published in 1879, this book serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and legacy of Thomas James Mumford.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.

Seeing The West: Suggestions For The Westbound Traveler is a travel guidebook written by Kate Ethel Mary Dumbell and published in 1920. The book is a comprehensive guide for travelers who are planning to explore the western part of the United States. It covers various aspects of travel, including transportation, accommodations, and sightseeing.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different region of the West. It provides detailed information about the major cities and tourist destinations in each region, as well as lesser-known attractions that are worth visiting.The author also includes practical advice for travelers, such as what to pack, how to budget for the trip, and how to navigate the unfamiliar terrain of the West. She also provides tips on how to interact with the locals and how to respect their customs and traditions.Overall, Seeing The West: Suggestions For The Westbound Traveler is a valuable resource for anyone planning a trip to the western part of the United States. It offers a wealth of information and practical advice that can help travelers make the most of their journey and create unforgettable memories.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.

Letters to Farmers������� Sons on the Questions of the Day: Being Familiar Talks on Political Economy is a book written by Henry Seymour Chase and first published in 1891. The book is a collection of letters that Chase wrote to young farmers in the late 19th century, discussing various topics related to political economy. The letters cover a wide range of subjects, including the role of government in the economy, the importance of education, the benefits of free trade, and the challenges facing agriculture in the United States. Chase, who was a professor of political economy at Cornell University, writes in a clear and accessible style, making complex economic concepts easy to understand. The book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of economics or the challenges facing rural America in the late 19th century.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.

""Letters of an American Woman Concerning Love and Other Things"" is a collection of letters written by Sarah Biddle in the early 1900s. The book contains a series of letters that Sarah wrote to her friend, Mary, discussing various topics related to love, relationships, and social norms of the time. The letters provide a glimpse into the thoughts and experiences of a young woman living in America during the turn of the century. Sarah's letters are filled with personal anecdotes, observations, and advice on navigating the complex world of courtship and marriage. She also touches on other topics such as fashion, literature, and social etiquette. The book offers a unique perspective on the cultural and social norms of the time and provides readers with an intimate portrait of a young woman's life and experiences.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.

My Travels and Adventures in Alaska is a memoir written by Florence Lee Mallinson in 1914. The book is a personal account of her journey to Alaska and the adventures she experienced during her time there. The book begins with Mallinson's departure from Seattle, Washington, and her arrival in Alaska. She describes the landscape, the people, and the customs of the region. Mallinson then goes on to recount her experiences traveling by boat, dog sled, and on foot through the Alaskan wilderness. Throughout the book, Mallinson shares her encounters with wildlife, including bears, wolves, and moose. She also describes her interactions with the native people of Alaska, including the Inuit and the Tlingit. In addition to her adventures, Mallinson also provides insights into the history and culture of Alaska. She discusses the impact of the gold rush on the region and shares stories of the pioneers and settlers who made their home in Alaska. My Travels and Adventures in Alaska is a fascinating account of one woman's journey through the Alaskan wilderness. It offers a unique perspective on the history, culture, and natural beauty of this remote and rugged region.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.

Journalistic German: Selections From Current German Periodicals is a book compiled by August Prehn and published in 1900. The book contains a collection of articles from various German newspapers and magazines, with the aim of providing readers with an insight into the style and language of contemporary German journalism. The articles cover a wide range of topics, including politics, culture, and society, and are presented in their original German text. The book is intended for students of German who wish to improve their language skills and gain a deeper understanding of German culture and society at the turn of the 20th century. Overall, Journalistic German: Selections From Current German Periodicals is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of German journalism and the development of the German language.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.

""Scraps From My Scrapbook"" is a compilation of personal recollections and anecdotes by Cardinal Wiseman, originally published in 1875. The book offers a glimpse into the life and experiences of the author, who was a prominent figure in the Catholic Church in the 19th century. The contents of the book are varied, ranging from humorous stories to more serious reflections on religion and society. The book also includes insights into the author's relationships with other notable figures of the time, as well as his travels and experiences abroad. Overall, ""Scraps From My Scrapbook"" provides a unique and personal perspective on the life and times of Cardinal Wiseman, making it a valuable resource for those interested in history, religion, and biography.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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Old Andover Days: Memories Of A Puritan Childhood is a memoir written by Sarah Stuart Robbins and originally published in 1908. The book is a personal account of Robbins' childhood experiences growing up in Andover, Massachusetts during the mid-19th century. The author offers a unique perspective on life in a Puritan community, sharing her memories of family life, school, church, and the various social customs and traditions of the time. The book is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, and offers readers a chance to better understand what life was like for those living in small-town America during the 1800s. Overall, Old Andover Days is a charming and insightful memoir that will appeal to anyone interested in history, Americana, or the experiences of those who came before us.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.

Memoir of James Backhouse is a book written by Sarah Backhouse in 1877. The book is a biographical account of her husband James Backhouse, who was a Quaker minister and missionary. The book chronicles James Backhouse's life from his childhood in England to his travels and missionary work in Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands. The book also includes excerpts from James Backhouse's journals and letters, providing insight into his thoughts and experiences during his travels. The memoir is written in a straightforward and factual style, but also includes personal anecdotes and reflections from Sarah Backhouse. The book provides a glimpse into the life of a Quaker missionary in the 19th century and the challenges and triumphs they faced in spreading their message of peace and social justice.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.