Bøger af John Ross Robertson

This book offers a comprehensive look at the introduction and early development of Freemasonry in Canada. Based on official records and manuscripts in possession of the author, this volume covers the period from 1749-1858. It is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of Freemasonry or the development of Canadian 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.

Sketches in City Churches is a book written by John Ross Robertson and published in 1886. The book is a collection of sketches and descriptions of various churches located in cities across the United States and Canada. The author, who was a newspaper publisher and philanthropist, visited these churches and documented his observations of their architecture, history, and religious practices.The book is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on churches in the United States, including New York, Boston, Philadelphia, and Chicago. The second part covers churches in Canada, including Toronto, Montreal, and Quebec City. Each chapter is dedicated to a specific church and includes detailed descriptions of the building's exterior and interior, as well as the history and significance of the church in its community.Throughout the book, Robertson provides insight into the religious and cultural landscape of the late 19th century. He describes the various denominations and their practices, as well as the social and political issues that were prevalent at the time. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of the churches, adding to its visual appeal.Overall, Sketches in City Churches is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion and architecture in North America. The book provides a unique perspective on the churches that shaped the cultural and social fabric of their respective communities.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.

Talks to Craftsmen and Pencillings by the Wayside - Thoughts for those who are earnest in a work that serves a noble end and binds the hearts of a great brotherhood in the golden chain of faith, fellowship and fraternity is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1890.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.

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.