Bøger af Henry Swainson Cowper

This book is a fascinating account of a British traveler's journey through the Middle East in the 19th century. Henry Cowper embarked on a long and perilous journey from the Mediterranean to Bombay, passing through the deserts of Arabia and visiting many historic sites and cities, including Damascus, Baghdad, and Basra. He provides a vivid description of the landscapes, cultures, and people he encountered, as well as his thoughts on the political and historical issues of his time. This is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in adventure and travel writing.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this charming local history, Henry Swainson Cowper traces the development of Hawkshead, a village in northern Lancashire. From the founding of the village to the growth of tourism in the surrounding Lake District, Cowper provides a comprehensive view of life in Hawkshead over the centuries, drawing from archival material and interviews with local residents.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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 Hill of the Graces is a novel written by Henry Swainson Cowper. The story is set in the early 1900s in the fictional village of Llanmore, located in the Welsh countryside. The novel revolves around the life of a young woman named Gwyneth Vaughan, who is struggling to find her place in the world.Gwyneth is a talented artist who spends most of her time painting in the hills surrounding her village. Her father, a strict and traditional man, disapproves of her artistic pursuits and wants her to marry a wealthy landowner. However, Gwyneth has other plans for her life and is determined to follow her passion for art.As the story unfolds, Gwyneth meets a group of women known as the Hill of the Graces, who are believed to possess magical powers. The women take Gwyneth under their wing and teach her about the ancient Welsh traditions and customs. Through her interactions with the Hill of the Graces, Gwyneth gains a new perspective on life and learns to embrace her true self.The novel explores themes of tradition, identity, and the power of female friendship. It also sheds light on the rich cultural heritage of Wales and the importance of preserving it for future generations. The Hill of the Graces is a beautifully written and engaging novel that will appeal to readers who enjoy historical fiction and stories about strong women.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 oldest register book the parish of Hawkshead in Lancashire - With introductory chapters and four illustrations - Vol. 13 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

The Oldest Register Book of the Parish of Hawkshead in Lancashire - From 1568 to 1704 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.