Bøger af Charles George Harper

The Ingoldsby Country: Literary Landmarks Of The Ingoldsby Legends (1906) is a book written by Charles George Harper. This book is a comprehensive guide to the places and landmarks that inspired the famous Ingoldsby Legends. The Ingoldsby Legends are a collection of humorous and satirical poems and stories written by Thomas Ingoldsby (the pen name of Richard Harris Barham) in the 19th century.In this book, Harper takes the reader on a tour of the English countryside, visiting the places that inspired the stories in the Ingoldsby Legends. The book is divided into chapters, each one focusing on a particular location. Harper provides detailed descriptions of the landmarks and their historical significance, as well as excerpts from the Ingoldsby Legends that are associated with each location.The book is illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings, which help to bring the locations to life. Harper's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book an enjoyable read for anyone interested in the Ingoldsby Legends or English literature and history.Overall, The Ingoldsby Country: Literary Landmarks Of The Ingoldsby Legends (1906) is a fascinating exploration of the places that inspired one of England's most beloved literary works. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the Ingoldsby Legends or the English countryside.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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The Manchester and Glasgow Road V2 Manchester to Glasgow: This Way to Gretna Green is a historical book written by Charles George Harper in 1907. The book is a detailed account of the road that connects Manchester and Glasgow, including the towns and villages that lie along the route. The author provides a fascinating insight into the history, geography, and culture of the areas covered by the road. The book is divided into chapters, each of which covers a different section of the road. The author describes the landscape, the people, and the customs of each area, providing a vivid picture of life in the region during the early 20th century. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the places and landmarks mentioned in the text. Overall, The Manchester and Glasgow Road V2 Manchester to Glasgow: This Way to Gretna Green is an informative and entertaining read for anyone interested in the history of the UK and its road networks.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 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.

The Holyhead Road: The Mail-Coach Road To Dublin is a book written by Charles George Harper. The book chronicles the history of the Holyhead Road, which was used as a mail-coach road to Dublin in the 18th and 19th centuries. The road was an important route for communication and transportation between London and Dublin, and it played a significant role in the development of trade and commerce in the region. The book provides a detailed account of the construction of the road, the various stages and inns along the route, and the experiences of the mail-coach passengers. It also includes descriptions of the towns and villages that the road passed through and the landmarks that were encountered along the way. The author has used historical documents, diaries, and personal accounts to create a vivid picture of life on the Holyhead Road during its heyday. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of transportation, communication, and trade in the United Kingdom.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.