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  • - A Handbook Of Six Lectures
    von Edward Howard Griggs
    18,00 €

    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 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 the original work.

  • von James Fotheringham
    35,00 €

    ""Studies in the Poetry of Robert Browning"" by James Fotheringham is a comprehensive analysis of the works of the renowned English poet, Robert Browning. The book delves into the various themes, motifs, and literary techniques employed by Browning in his poetry, and provides a critical evaluation of his contributions to the Victorian literary canon. Fotheringham explores the psychological, philosophical, and social dimensions of Browning's poetry, and examines the ways in which his works reflect the cultural and historical context of his time. The book is an essential resource for students, scholars, and enthusiasts of English literature, and offers a nuanced and insightful perspective on the enduring legacy of Robert Browning's poetry.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.

  • von Philip Sidney
    65,00 €

    The Countesse Of Pembrokes Arcadia is a classic English novel written by Philip Sidney. The story is set in the fictional kingdom of Arcadia and follows the adventures of two princes, Pyrocles and Musidorus, as they navigate the challenges and complexities of courtly love, political intrigue, and warfare. Along the way, they encounter a cast of memorable characters, including the virtuous and beautiful Princess Pamela, the treacherous and cunning Queen Gynecia, and the wise and noble shepherdess, Clorinda. The book is notable for its intricate plot, richly drawn characters, and poetic language, which combines elements of Elizabethan romance and pastoral literature. It is also notable for its exploration of themes such as love, honor, loyalty, and the nature of power. Originally published in 1590, The Countesse Of Pembrokes Arcadia has since become a classic of English literature and has been praised for its influence on later writers such as William Shakespeare and John Milton.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.

  • von Bill Nye
    28,00 €

    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 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 the original work.

  • von John Shairp
    27,00 €

    ""Poetic Interpretation of Nature"" by John Shairp is a collection of essays that examines the relationship between poetry and nature. Shairp explores how poets throughout history have used nature as a source of inspiration and how they have interpreted the natural world through their works. He also discusses the role of nature in the creative process and how it can inspire and inform artistic expression. The book includes analyses of works by poets such as Wordsworth, Keats, and Shelley, as well as discussions of the Romantic movement and its influence on poetry. Shairp's writing is insightful and thought-provoking, offering readers a deeper understanding of the ways in which nature and poetry intersect. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the relationship between literature and the natural 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.

  • von James Lowell
    23,00 €

    Odes, Lyrics And Sonnets is a collection of poems written by James Russell Lowell, an American poet and critic. The book includes a variety of poems, including odes, lyrics, and sonnets, which cover a wide range of themes such as love, nature, politics, and social issues. The poems are written in various styles, ranging from traditional forms to free verse. Lowell's writing is characterized by its elegance, depth, and emotional power, making this book a must-read for lovers of poetry. The collection is a testament to Lowell's mastery of the art of poetry and his ability to capture the essence of the human experience in his writing.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.

  • von Tetris Van Dyke
    20,00 €

    Songs Of Seeking And Finding is a collection of poems written by Van Dyke and Tetris. The book features poems that explore the theme of seeking and finding, with a focus on the search for meaning, purpose, and fulfillment in life. The poems are written in a variety of styles and forms, from free verse to sonnets, and cover a range of topics, including love, faith, nature, and the human experience. The language is rich and evocative, with vivid imagery and powerful metaphors that invite the reader to reflect on their own journey of seeking and finding. Overall, Songs Of Seeking And Finding is a thought-provoking and inspiring collection of poetry that will resonate with readers who are looking for deeper meaning and purpose in their lives.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.

  • von Robert Blair
    35,00 €

    The Grave is a lengthy poem written by Robert Blair that explores the themes of mortality, death, and the afterlife. The poem is divided into three parts and is written in blank verse. The first part of the poem describes a graveyard and the various people buried there. The second part of the poem explores the idea of death and the afterlife, with Blair describing the journey of the soul after death. The third and final part of the poem offers a message of hope and redemption, with Blair suggesting that death is not the end and that there is a higher power that can offer salvation. Overall, The Grave is a powerful and thought-provoking exploration of the human experience and the universal fear of death.1743. Blair, an English poet and clergyman, whose literary reputation rests solely on this didactic, blank-verse poem on death.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.

  • - A Pathetic Ballad Written By Thomas Hood
    von Thomas Hood
    18,00 €

    Faithless Nelly Gray: A Pathetic Ballad Written By Thomas Hood is a literary work by the English poet and humorist, Thomas Hood. The book is a ballad that tells the tragic story of Nelly Gray, a young woman who is betrayed by her lover and left to suffer alone. The story is set in the 19th century and is written in a style that is both poetic and melancholic. The book explores themes of love, betrayal, and the consequences of one's actions. It is a moving and emotional work that is sure to captivate readers with its powerful imagery and poignant storytelling. Overall, Faithless Nelly Gray: A Pathetic Ballad Written By Thomas Hood is a classic work of literature that continues to resonate with readers 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.

  • von Henry Van Dyke
    17,00 €

    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 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 the original work.

  • von Richard Le Gallienne
    22,00 €

    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 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 the original work.

  • von Matilda Betham-Edwards
    18,00 €

    Vignettes In Verse is a collection of poems written by Matilda Betham-Edwards. The book features a range of themes, including love, nature, and social commentary. The poems are written in a variety of styles, from sonnets to free verse, and showcase the author's skill in crafting vivid imagery and evocative language. The collection is divided into several sections, each exploring a different aspect of life and the human experience. Throughout the book, Betham-Edwards displays a deep understanding of the complexities of the human heart and the beauty of the natural world. Vignettes In Verse is a timeless work of poetry that will resonate with readers of all ages and backgrounds.If writing Journals were my task, From cottagers to kings-- A little book I'd only ask, And fill it full of wings!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.

  • von Harriet Annie Wilkins
    18,00 - 37,00 €

    ""Victor Roy: A Masonic Poem"" is a literary work by Harriet Annie Wilkins that revolves around the story of Victor Roy, a man who joins the Freemasons and becomes a member of the fraternity. The book is a poetic account of his journey through the rituals and teachings of the Masonic order, and the lessons he learns along the way. The book is written in a poetic style, with vivid imagery and descriptive language that brings the story to life. It explores the themes of brotherhood, morality, and spirituality that are central to the Masonic tradition. The story follows Victor Roy as he progresses through the ranks of the Masonic order, learning the secrets and mysteries of the fraternity. Throughout the book, the author uses various symbols and metaphors to convey the deeper meanings of the Masonic teachings. The book also includes a glossary of Masonic terms, making it accessible to both Freemasons and non-Masons alike. Overall, ""Victor Roy: A Masonic Poem"" is a captivating literary work that offers a unique perspective on the Masonic tradition. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Freemasonry, poetry, or spirituality.Cities and men, and nations, have passed by, Like leaves upon an autumn's dreary sky; Like chaff upon the ocean billow proud, Like drops of rain on summer's fleecy cloud.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.

  • von Nora Pembroke
    25,00 - 41,00 €

    ""Verses and Rhymes By The Way"" is a collection of poems written by Nora Pembroke. The book consists of various poems that explore different themes, emotions, and experiences of life. The poems are written in a simple yet profound language that captures the essence of the subject matter. The book covers a wide range of topics including love, nature, spirituality, and human relationships. The author's unique style of writing and her ability to evoke emotions through her words make this book a must-read for poetry lovers. ""Verses and Rhymes By The Way"" is a beautiful and inspiring collection of poems that will leave the readers with a sense of wonder and appreciation for the beauty of life.We little children join to praise The Holy Child of endless days. The Lord of glory undefiled Was once like us a little child.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.

  • von Horace Elisha Scudder
    21,00 €

    ""Verse And Prose For Beginners In Reading"" is a book written by Horace Elisha Scudder. The book is designed for beginners who want to improve their reading skills. The book consists of a collection of poems and prose pieces that are easy to read and understand. The book is divided into three parts: Part I includes simple poems and prose pieces that are ideal for young readers. Part II includes more complex poems and prose pieces that are suitable for intermediate readers. Part III includes challenging poems and prose pieces that are designed for advanced readers. The book also includes exercises and questions that help readers to comprehend the texts and improve their reading skills. Overall, ""Verse And Prose For Beginners In Reading"" is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to improve their reading skills and enjoy some great literature at the same time.The sun is not abed, when I At night upon my pillow lie; Still round the earth his way he takes, And morning after morning makes.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.

  • von Edgar Lee Masters
    27,00 €

    Toward The Gulf is a novel by Edgar Lee Masters, published in 1918. The story follows the journey of a young man named George Willard, who leaves his hometown of Winesburg, Ohio, and travels south toward the Gulf of Mexico. Along the way, he meets a variety of characters, each with their own unique stories and struggles. As George travels further south, he becomes increasingly disillusioned with the world around him, and begins to question his own place in it. He is haunted by memories of his past, and struggles to find meaning and purpose in his life. Throughout the novel, Masters explores themes of isolation, alienation, and the search for identity. He paints a vivid picture of the American South in the early 20th century, and offers a powerful critique of the social and economic conditions of the time. Toward The Gulf is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that offers a compelling portrait of a young man's journey through life. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American literature, and a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.And it happened then My mind was hard, as muscles of the back Grow hard resisting cold or shock or strain And need the osteopath to be made supple, To give the nerves and streams of life a chance.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.

  • von Coventry Patmore
    40,00 €

    The Victories of Love is a collection of poems by Coventry Patmore, a prominent Victorian poet. The book explores themes of love, marriage, and relationships through a series of sonnets and other forms of poetry. Patmore's writing is characterized by its emotional depth and its focus on the spiritual and moral aspects of love. The poems in The Victories of Love are often introspective and philosophical, exploring the complexities of human emotion and the challenges of maintaining a loving relationship over time. The book is a classic work of Victorian poetry and remains widely read and admired today.The folly of young girls! They doff Their pride to smooth success, and scoff At far more noble fire and might That woo them from the dust of fight But, Frederick, now the storm is past, Your sky should not remain o'ercast. A sea-life's dull, and, oh, beware .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.

  • von Janet Little
    39,00 €

    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 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 the original work.

  • von Henry Kirk White
    44,00 €

    The Poetical Works Of Henry Kirk White is a collection of poems written by the English poet Henry Kirk White. The book contains a variety of poems, including sonnets, odes, and elegies, as well as some of White's more personal and introspective pieces. The poems cover a range of themes, from nature and religion to love and loss. White's writing is characterized by its lyrical and emotional qualities, and his work has been praised for its sensitivity and depth. The book also includes a biographical introduction, which provides context for White's life and work, as well as a critical analysis of his poetry. Overall, The Poetical Works Of Henry Kirk White is a comprehensive collection of the poet's work, offering readers a glimpse into the mind and heart of one of England's most beloved writers.How lovely, from this hill's superior height, Spreads the wide view before my straining sight! O'er many a varied mile of lengthening ground, E'en to the blue-ridged hill's remotest bound, My ken is borne; while o'er my head serene The silver moon illumes the misty scene.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.

  • von Lady Sydney Owenson Morgan
    37,00 €

    The Mohawks is a satirical poem written by Lady Sydney Owenson, also known as Lady Morgan, in the early 19th century. The poem is a commentary on the fashionable trend of young women adopting Native American-inspired dress and hairstyles, which were commonly referred to as ""Mohawks"" at the time.Through witty and biting verse, Lady Morgan skewers the superficiality and cultural appropriation inherent in this trend, while also critiquing the broader societal norms that allowed it to flourish. She takes aim at the privileged and frivolous lifestyles of the upper classes, as well as the ways in which women were expected to conform to narrow standards of beauty and behavior.The Mohawks is a significant work of satire and social commentary from a prominent female writer of the Romantic era. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the cultural attitudes and trends of the time, while also providing a timeless critique of the dangers of superficiality and conformity.When earth was young, e'er by a curious wife Tempted--seduc'd, unhappy Adam fell, (In our times, when the dev'l would breed a strife, He finds our neighbour's spouse a surer spell) .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.

  • von Wallace Irwin
    18,00 €

    The Love Sonnets Of A Hoodlum is a collection of poems written by American author Wallace Irwin. The book contains 50 sonnets, each one exploring the themes of love, romance, and passion from the perspective of a hoodlum, or a street thug. The sonnets are written in a unique style that blends the traditional structure of a sonnet with the language and slang of the streets. The book was first published in 1901 and was well-received for its innovative approach to poetry. The Love Sonnets Of A Hoodlum is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the intersection of poetry and urban culture.For when I pushed Brick Murphy to the rope Mame manned the ambulance and dragged him in, Massaged his lamps with fragrant drug store dope And coughed up loops of kindergarten chin; She sprang a come back, piped for the patrol, Then threw a glance that tommyhawked my soul.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.

  • von Burton Stevenson
    47,00 €

    The Home Book of Verse, Volume 1 is a comprehensive collection of classic poems from renowned poets, edited by Burton Stevenson. This anthology features works from a wide range of literary periods and genres, including sonnets, ballads, odes, and more. The poems are organized thematically, covering topics such as love, nature, war, and spirituality. The book includes works from famous poets such as William Shakespeare, John Keats, Emily Dickinson, and Robert Frost, as well as lesser-known but equally talented writers. The Home Book of Verse, Volume 1 is an ideal resource for poetry enthusiasts or anyone looking to explore the rich history and diversity of English-language poetry.Covering poems of youth and age.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.

  • von Thomas Deloney
    39,00 €

    The Garland of Good Will is a collection of stories and ballads written by Thomas Deloney, a 16th-century English writer. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part containing stories about the lives of ordinary people and the second part consisting of ballads that tell tales of love, adventure, and tragedy.The stories in the first part of the book are set in London and the surrounding countryside and offer a glimpse into the lives of the working-class people of the time. The tales are full of humor, wit, and satire, and they provide a vivid picture of life in 16th-century England.The second part of the book is a collection of ballads, which were popular in England during the 16th century. The ballads tell stories of love, adventure, and tragedy, and they are written in a simple, lyrical style that makes them easy to remember and sing. Many of the ballads in the book were based on real events, such as the story of the Spanish Armada or the execution of Mary, Queen of Scots.Overall, The Garland of Good Will is a fascinating glimpse into the culture and society of 16th-century England. Deloney's writing is engaging and entertaining, and his stories and ballads offer a unique perspective on the lives of ordinary people during this time period.Young was I loued; No affection moued My heart or mind to giue or yeeld to their consenting. My Parents thinking richly for to wed me, Forcing me to that which caused my repenting.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.

  • von Ella Wheeler Wilcox
    18,00 €

    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 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 the original work.

  • von Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans
    38,00 €

    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 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 the original work.

  • von Joseph Rodman Drake
    36,00 €

    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 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 the original work.

  • von Philip Sidney
    60,00 €

    The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia is a pastoral romance novel written by the English poet and courtier, Sir Philip Sidney. The book was first published in 1590 and is considered one of the most influential works of English literature from the Renaissance period.The story takes place in the fictional kingdom of Arcadia, where the main characters, Princess Pamela and her lover, Philoclea, navigate the challenges of love and courtship. Along the way, they encounter a variety of colorful characters, including shepherds, knights, and gods, who help or hinder their journey.The novel is known for its complex plot, intricate language, and philosophical themes. It explores the nature of love, the role of fate in human affairs, and the relationship between art and reality. It also contains several poems and songs that are considered some of the finest examples of Elizabethan poetry.The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia was highly influential in its time and has continued to inspire writers and artists throughout the centuries. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English literature and the development of the pastoral genre.But neither was the feuer of such impatient heate, as the inwarde plague-sore of her affection, nor the paine halfe so noysome, as the iealousie shee conceaued of her daughter Philoclea, lest this time of her sicknesse might giue apt occasion to Zelmane, whom shee misdoubted. Therefore she called Philoclea to her, and though it were late in the night, commauded her in her eare to go to the other lodge, and send Miso to her, with whom she would speak, and shee lie with her sister Pamela.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.

  • von Caroline Sheridan Norton
    44,00 €

    The Child of the Islands is a novel written by Caroline Sheridan Norton, a British author, poet, and social reformer, which was first published in 1845. The book tells the story of a young girl named Isabel, who is born into poverty on a small island in the British Isles. Despite her disadvantaged background, Isabel is a bright and talented child who dreams of a better life.As she grows up, Isabel faces numerous challenges, including the death of her mother, the cruelty of her stepmother, and the harsh realities of life in a society that offers little opportunity for someone of her class and gender. However, she is determined to overcome these obstacles and make a better life for herself.The novel explores themes of social inequality, gender discrimination, and the power of love and perseverance in the face of adversity. It also highlights the struggles of working-class families in the 19th century and the need for social reform to address the issues of poverty and injustice.Overall, The Child of the Islands is a moving and thought-provoking novel that offers a powerful commentary on the social and economic conditions of its time, as well as a timeless message about the importance of hope, resilience, and the human spirit.The dread exception--when some frenzied mind, Crushed by the weight of unforeseen distress, Grows to that feeble creature all unkind, And Nature's sweetest fount, through grief's excess, Is strangely turned to gall and bitterness; When the deserted babe is left to lie.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.

  • von James Inglis
    26,00 - 42,00 €

    Sport And Work On The Nepaul Frontier is a book written by James Inglis. The book is a memoir of his experiences in Nepal during the early 20th century. Inglis was a British colonial officer who spent several years in Nepal, working on the frontier and engaging in various sports activities. The book is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on Inglis' work as an officer in Nepal. He describes the challenges he faced in dealing with the local population, the political situation, and the natural environment. Inglis also provides insights into the cultural and social life of the Nepalese people.The second part of the book is dedicated to Inglis' love for sports. He was an avid hunter, angler, and polo player. In this part of the book, he describes his adventures in hunting wild animals, fishing in the rivers, and playing polo with the local Nepalese.Overall, Sport And Work On The Nepaul Frontier is an interesting and informative read for anyone interested in the history of Nepal, British colonialism, and sports in the early 20th century.After living at Puttihee for two years, I was transferred to another out-factory in the same concern, called Parewah. There was here a very nice little three-roomed bungalow, with airy verandahs all round. It was a pleasant change from Puttihee, and the situation was very pretty. A small stream, almost dry in the hot weather, but a swollen, deep, rapid torrent in the rains, meandered past the factory. Nearing the bullock-house it suddenly took a sweep to the left in the form of a wide horseshoe, and in this bend or pocket was situated the bungalow, with a pretty terraced garden sloping gently to the stream.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.

  • von Morris Rosenfeld
    18,00 €

    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 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 the original work.

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