Bøger af J Drew Gay

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Plevna, The Sultan, And The Porte: Reminiscences Of The War In Turkey (1878) is a historical book written by J. Drew Gay. The book is a first-hand account of the author's experiences during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78. The book primarily focuses on the Siege of Plevna, a major battle between the Ottoman and Russian empires. The book provides a detailed account of the military tactics used by both sides during the war, including the use of modern weaponry such as rifles and artillery. The author also provides insights into the political and social climate of the Ottoman Empire during this period, including the role of the Sultan and the Porte (the Ottoman government). The book is written in a narrative style, with the author sharing his personal experiences and observations. The author's writing style is engaging and descriptive, making it easy for readers to visualize the events and battles described in the book. Overall, Plevna, The Sultan, And The Porte: Reminiscences Of The War In Turkey (1878) is a valuable historical account of the Russo-Turkish War and the Siege of Plevna. It provides readers with a unique perspective on the events and a deeper understanding of the political and social context of the time.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.

From Pall Mall To The Punjaub: Or With The Prince In India is a travelogue written by J. Drew Gay and published in 1876. The book chronicles the author's journey from London's Pall Mall to India, where he accompanied the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) on his royal tour of the country. The book provides an insightful look into the customs, traditions, and daily life of India during the late 19th century. Gay describes the people, landscapes, and architecture of the various cities and regions he visited, including Bombay, Calcutta, and the Punjab. The author also provides a detailed account of the Prince of Wales' activities and interactions with Indian royalty and officials. He describes the lavish ceremonies and receptions held in honor of the Prince, as well as the various hunting expeditions and other leisure activities in which he participated. Throughout the book, Gay provides his own observations and opinions on the various aspects of Indian culture and society he encountered. He also includes anecdotes and stories from his travels, making the book an engaging and entertaining read. Overall, From Pall Mall To The Punjaub: Or With The Prince In India is a fascinating historical document that offers a unique perspective on India and its relationship with the British Empire during 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.

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