Bøger af James Grant

Reprint of the original, first published in 1843.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1843.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1843.

"The Dead Tryst" by James Grant is a fascinating series of historical fiction stories in which the author skillfully compiles his diverse narratives right into a single, reachable draft, making sure affordability for readers of all backgrounds. The memories within this compilation vary from exciting to awesome, with a few tales delicately mesmerizing readers, drawing them into the historical landscapes. Positioned within the genre of historical fiction, the book emerges as a treasury of thoughts intelligently woven right into a cohesive draft, suitable for readers spanning numerous age businesses. This version of "The Dead Tryst" features no longer handiest an eye-catching new cover however additionally a professionally typeset manuscript, combining a modern aesthetic with readability. James Grant's storytelling prowess shines through in this collection, offering an immersive and enjoyable experience for people who recognize the richness and diversity of historic fiction literature. Delve into this exploration of historic narratives-a testomony to the enduring appeal of the past, offered in a format that resonates with contemporary readers.

This book offers a collection of essays that examine the origins and functions of key societal institutions such as language, government, and marriage. Grant explores the development of these institutions from a historical perspective, drawing on examples from Greek and Galic cultures to illustrate his points. This is an illuminating read for anyone interested in the sociocultural roots of modern society.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.

Written by acclaimed Scottish journalist James Grant, this book provides a captivating account of the social conditions, culture, and traditions of London during the late 19th century. Drawing on his own experiences as a writer and editor, Grant explores the changing face of London society through the lens of journalism, offering a unique perspective on this fascinating period in British history.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 fascinating account of one of history's great military campaigns is based on the memoirs of Sir John Hepburn, a Scottish officer who fought alongside King Gustavus Adolphus in the Thirty Years' War. James Grant's vivid prose and attention to historical detail bring this epic conflict to life, making it a must-read for anyone interested in military history.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.

A gripping historical novel set against the backdrop of the Crimean War, this book follows the adventures of Lady Wedderburn, a spirited young woman who travels to the front lines to nurse wounded soldiers. Along the way, she falls in love with a dashing officer, and together they navigate the horrors of war and the challenges of social expectations in Victorian England.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.

Relive the glory and the tragedy of some of the most important battles in British history with this epic account of military conflict. From the Roman invasion to the World War I, this book covers more than two thousand years of warfare, featuring detailed descriptions of the tactics, strategies, and personalities involved. Illustrated with maps, diagrams, and portraits, this is a must-read for military history buffs and anyone fascinated by the art of war.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.

Set during the Jacobite uprisings in Scotland, Lady Glendonwyn tells the story of Mary, a strong-willed woman caught in the middle of a dangerous game of politics and power. With rich historical detail and vivid characters, this novel is a thrilling adventure through a tumultuous period in Scottish history.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.

Explore the rich and fascinating history of India with this beautifully illustrated volume. From ancient times to the present day, this book covers all the major events, people, and ideas that have shaped Indian history. With stunning illustrations and engaging text, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of India.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 book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of India, supplemented by vivid illustrations and photographs. It covers the period from ancient times to the British colonial period and beyond, highlighting key events, personalities, and cultural features. It is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding India's rich and complex history.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 thrilling adventure story follows the daring exploits of three sisters who set out to rescue their father from a band of pirates. Their journey takes them across the high seas to exotic locations such as the Caribbean and South America, where they encounter danger, intrigue, and romance at every turn. With its swashbuckling action, memorable characters, and vivid descriptions of life at sea, this book is a classic of the adventure genre that will delight readers of all ages.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.

One Of The Six Hundred V1: A Novel is a historical fiction book written by James Grant and first published in 1875. The book is set during the Crimean War and follows the story of Lieutenant Hector Macdonald, a Scottish soldier who is one of the six hundred men involved in the infamous Charge of the Light Brigade. The book begins with Macdonald's early life in Scotland, his enlistment in the army, and his eventual deployment to the Crimean War. The story then focuses on the events leading up to the Charge of the Light Brigade, including the miscommunication and confusion that resulted in the disastrous attack. Throughout the book, Grant provides a detailed and vivid description of the war and its impact on the soldiers involved. He also explores the themes of courage, loyalty, and sacrifice, as well as the harsh realities of war and the toll it takes on both soldiers and civilians.Overall, One Of The Six Hundred V1: A Novel is a gripping and emotional tale of one man's experience in the Crimean War and the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers who fought in it.In Three 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.

""Philip Rollo V2: Or The Scottish Musketeers"" is a historical fiction novel written by James Grant. The book is the second in the Philip Rollo series and follows the adventures of the eponymous character, a young Scottish man who becomes a musketeer in France during the 17th century. The story begins with Philip and his friend, Hector, arriving in Paris to join the Scottish Musketeers, a group of soldiers who serve in the French army. Philip quickly proves himself to be a skilled fighter and earns the admiration of his fellow soldiers. As the story progresses, Philip becomes embroiled in a series of adventures, including a daring rescue mission and a battle against a group of bandits. Along the way, he also falls in love with a beautiful French woman named Louise, but their romance is threatened by the political tensions between Scotland and France. Throughout the book, Grant weaves together historical events and fictional elements, creating a vivid portrait of 17th-century France and Scotland. The book is filled with action, romance, and intrigue, making it an engaging read for fans of historical fiction and adventure stories.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.

""Meditations On The Loving Words Of Our Loving Lord And Savior"" is a book written by James Grant that focuses on exploring the kind and compassionate words spoken by Jesus Christ in the Bible. The book is divided into various sections, each containing a set of meditations that reflect on the teachings and messages of Jesus. Grant's writing style is simple and easy to understand, making it accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds. The book encourages readers to reflect on the love and mercy of Jesus and to incorporate these values into their daily lives. Overall, ""Meditations On The Loving Words Of Our Loving Lord And Savior"" is a thoughtful and inspiring read for those seeking spiritual guidance and a deeper understanding of Jesus' teachings.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.

Together With Strange Customs, Fables And Tales Relating To Mythology, Days And Weeks, Miracles, Poets And Superstition, Monarchs, Priests, Philosophers, Druids, Demonology, Magic And Astrology, Divination, Signs, Omens, Warnings, Amulets And Charms, Trials By Ordeal, Curses And Evil Wishes, Dreams And Visions, Superstition In The Nineteenth Century.

The Chemistry of Breadmaking by James Grant. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1912 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Bench And The Bar, Volume 2; The Bench And The Bar; James Grant James Grant H. Colburn, 1837 Judges; Lawyers

Essays On The Origin Of Society, Language, Property, Government, Jurisdiction, Contracts And Marriage: Interspersed With Illustrations From The Greek And Galic Languages is a book written by James Grant and published in 1785. This book is a collection of essays that explore the origins of various aspects of human society, including language, property, government, jurisdiction, contracts, and marriage. The essays are interspersed with illustrations from the Greek and Galic languages, which are used to provide examples and support the author's arguments. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different topic related to the origins of society.The first section of the book explores the origins of language, and the ways in which language has evolved over time. The second section focuses on the origins of property, and the ways in which property ownership has been established and maintained throughout history. The third section of the book explores the origins of government, and the ways in which different forms of government have developed and evolved over time. The fourth section focuses on the origins of jurisdiction, and the ways in which legal systems have been established and enforced throughout history.The fifth section of the book explores the origins of contracts, and the ways in which contractual agreements have been used to establish relationships and obligations between individuals and groups. The final section of the book focuses on the origins of marriage, and the ways in which marriage has been viewed and regulated throughout history.Overall, Essays On The Origin Of Society, Language, Property, Government, Jurisdiction, Contracts And Marriage: Interspersed With Illustrations From The Greek And Galic Languages is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the origins of human society, and the ways in which various aspects of society have developed and evolved over 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.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Great Metropolis: In Two Volumes: Second Series, Volume 1; The Great Metropolis: In Two Volumes: Second Series; James Grant James Grant Saunders and Otley, 1837

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This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as a part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's literature.

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.

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