Bøger af Samuel Mossman

Discover the wonders of China with this concise and accessible guide, covering everything from the country's geography and climate to its culture, history, and politics. Perfect for anyone planning a trip to China or simply seeking to deepen their understanding of this fascinating country and its people.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 inspiring biography offers a detailed account of the life and travels of Dr. David Livingstone, the famous British explorer and missionary. Drawing on Livingstone's own writings and contemporary accounts, Mossman provides a vivid portrayal of Livingstone's adventures in Africa, including his famous search for the source of the Nile. A must-read for anyone interested in Victorian-era exploration and missionary work.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.

The Origin Of The Seasons: Considered From A Geological Point Of View is a book written by Samuel Mossman in 1869. The book is a scientific exploration of the geological origins of the four seasons. Mossman uses his expertise in geology to examine the various factors that contribute to the changing of the seasons, including the tilt of the Earth's axis, the Earth's orbit around the sun, and the effects of solar radiation. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both scientists and non-scientists alike. Mossman's work is an important contribution to the field of geology and provides a fascinating insight into the natural world.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.

Australia Visited And Revisited: A Narrative Of Recent Travels And Old Experiences In Victoria And New South Wales (1853) is a book written by Samuel Mossman, which provides a detailed account of his travels and experiences in Australia during the mid-19th century. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of Mossman's travels and experiences in the country.In the first section of the book, Mossman provides an overview of his journey to Australia, including his experiences on board the ship and his arrival in the country. He also describes the landscape and climate of Australia, as well as the customs and traditions of its inhabitants.The second section of the book focuses on Mossman's experiences in Victoria, where he spent a significant amount of time exploring the region and meeting its people. He describes the cities, towns, and villages he visited, as well as the natural beauty of the region, including its mountains, rivers, and forests.The third section of the book covers Mossman's experiences in New South Wales, where he also spent a considerable amount of time exploring the region and meeting its people. He describes the cities, towns, and villages he visited, as well as the natural beauty of the region, including its beaches, forests, and wildlife.Throughout the book, Mossman provides detailed descriptions of the people he met, the places he visited, and the experiences he had. He also offers insights into the social and political climate of Australia during the mid-19th century, including its economy, government, and society.Overall, Australia Visited And Revisited: A Narrative Of Recent Travels And Old Experiences In Victoria And New South Wales (1853) is a fascinating and informative account of one man's travels and experiences in Australia during the mid-19th century. It offers a unique perspective on the country's history, culture, and landscape, and is a must-read for anyone interested in Australian history and culture.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 Mandarin's Daughter is a historical novel written by Samuel Mossman and published in 1876. The book tells the story of the Great Taiping Rebellion, which took place in China during the mid-19th century, and the role played by Gordon's Ever Victorious Army in suppressing the rebellion.The novel follows the life of a young Chinese woman named Yueh Hsia, who is the daughter of a high-ranking Mandarin. When the Taiping Rebellion breaks out, Yueh Hsia is forced to flee her home and join the rebels. However, she soon becomes disillusioned with their cause and defects to the British side, where she becomes a spy for Gordon's army.The book is filled with vivid descriptions of battles, political intrigue, and cultural clashes between the Chinese and British. It also explores themes of loyalty, honor, and the struggle for power in a time of great upheaval.Mossman's novel is notable for its sympathetic portrayal of the Chinese characters and its detailed depiction of the historical events that shaped modern China. The Mandarin's Daughter remains a classic work of historical fiction and a fascinating insight into a pivotal moment in Chinese history.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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David Livingstone: The Missionary Traveler is a biography of the famous Scottish explorer and missionary, David Livingstone. Written by Samuel Mossman and originally published in 1883, the book provides a detailed account of Livingstone's life and travels, from his early years in Scotland to his expeditions in Africa. The book explores Livingstone's motivations for becoming a missionary and his efforts to spread Christianity in Africa, as well as his scientific discoveries and his role in the abolition of the African slave trade. It also delves into Livingstone's personal life, including his marriage and family, and his struggles with illness and loneliness during his long periods of exploration.Mossman draws on a range of sources, including Livingstone's own writings and letters, as well as accounts from other explorers and missionaries who knew him. The book is richly illustrated with maps and engravings, providing a vivid picture of the landscapes and people Livingstone encountered on his travels.Overall, David Livingstone: The Missionary Traveler is a comprehensive and engaging biography of one of the most fascinating figures in African exploration and missionary work. It offers a valuable insight into the life and legacy of a man who remains a celebrated and controversial figure to this day.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 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.

The Origin of the Seasons Considered from a Geological Point of View is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1869.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.

General Gordon¿s Private Diary of his Exploits in China is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1885.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.