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Jane Austen
Austen's feistiest heroine in a gorgeous special edition to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of her birth.
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A gorgeous special edition of Jane Austen's superb pastiche of the gothic romance to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of her birth.
A gorgeous special edition of Jane Austen's most enduring and popular novel to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of her birth.
A special edition of Jane Austen's elegant novel of family, society and manners to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of her birth.
A gorgeous special edition of Austen's classic novel about class and virtue to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of her birth.
A gorgeous special edition of Jane Austen's most sophisticated novel to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of her birth.
Jane Austen’s superb pastiche of the gothic romance
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Jane Austen’s elegant novel of family, society and manners
Austen’s feistiest heroine in a gorgeous special edition, illustrated by Hugh Thomson and featuring bonus material by Jane Austen expert, Sophie Reynolds.
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A special edition of Jane Austen’s elegant novel of family, society and manners with illustrations by Hugh Thomson and bonus material by Jane Austen expert, Sophie Reynolds.
First published in 1818, Persuasion was English novelist Jane Austen’s last completed work. The novel centers on the story of Anne Elliot, a lovely young woman who years prior had…
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J M 1860-1937 Barrie
A humorous play by J.M. Barrie, famous for his creation of the character Peter Pan. The play follows the fortunes of an upper-class family who become stranded on a desert…
First published posthumously in 1817, Northanger Abbey was actually the first finished novel that Jane Austen wrote. It is the story of seventeen-year-old Catherine Morland, one of ten children of…
Die junge Anne Elliot, mittlere Tochter eines Baronets, hat es nicht leicht. Seit sie die Verlobung mit ihrer grossen Liebe Frederick Wentworth aufgrund seiner nicht standesgemassen Herkunft geloest hat, will…
Hugh Thomson
Walking right across England, along ancient trackways and green grass roads, Hugh explores the way the country was and the way it is today: the legends, literature and natural world…
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One man goes in search of the lost cities of the Amazon in the Inca heartland, following in the footsteps of previous explorers and making his own discoveries.
Imagine that all the great discoveries of Ancient Egypt had happened in the last few years…and you will have some conception of the great excitement over recent finds in Peru
‘Try this tequila oil, Hugito. Just as the alcohol hits your stomach, the chilli will as well and blow it back into your brain. It will take your head off.’…
Aristotle
Addresses the question of how to live well, and originates the concept of cultivating a virtuous character as the basis of his ethical system. In this title, the author sets…
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Hugh Thomson,Hugh Thomson
At the age of 10, Fanny Price is sent to live with her wealthy uncle and aunt, Sir Thomas and Lady Bertram, as her own parents do not have enough…
Joseph Pennell,Hugh Thomson,Arthur Hamilton Norway
Highways and byways in Yorkshire - With illustrations by Joseph Pennell and Hugh Thomson is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1899. Hansebooks is editor of the…
Der beliebte Roman von Jane Austen um den stolzen Mr. Darcy und die vorurteilsvolle Elizabeth Bennet. Nach der ersten deutschen UEbersetzung von Louise Marezoll aus dem Jahre 1830.
Hugh Thomson Kerr
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…
""Port To Listening Post"" is a historical book written by Hugh Thomson Kerr and published in 1918. The book covers the experiences of a group of American soldiers during World…
Publisher: The Womans Press Publication date: 1918 Subjects: Bible Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you…
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…
Biographies of A. Alexander, C. Hodge, S. Schmucker, J. W. Nevin, S. Jackson, A. G. Simonton, S. Colwell, H. Van Dyke, F. J. Grimke, W. Lowrie, T. Kagawa, and J…
Nathaniel Hawthorne
First published in 1850, The Scarlet Letter is the work that would establish Nathaniel Hawthorne’s literary legacy. It is the story of Hester Prynne, a young attractive woman who has…
Austin Dobson,Hugh Thomson
Jane Austen,Austin Dobson
Title: Northanger Abbey and Persuasion … With illustrations by Hugh Thomson and an introduction by Austin Dobson.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the…
Jane Austen,Hugh Thomson
27-year-old Anne Elliot is the second daughter of the widowed baronet Sir Walter Elliot, who unlike her vain father and sisters, is humble, sensible and modest. The Elliot family has…
At Northanger Abbey Catherine Morland finds all the essentials of Gothic horror and imagines the worst. Fortunately she has basic good sense and the irresistible but unsentimental hero, Henry Tilney…
Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinor’s warning that her impulsive…
Mr. and Mrs. Bennet and their five daughters - Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Kitty, and Lydia live in rural England. As the Bennets have no sons, their estate, Longbourn, is destined…
Frances Burney
Evelina, Burney’s first (anonymous) publication, is a multi-layered novel of manners. In it Burney uses the heroine’s innocent world-view as a mirror to reveal the shallow world of London’s 18th…
The Ballad of Beau Brocade - And Other Poems of the 18th Century. Second Edition is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1892. Hansebooks is editor of…
Austin Dobson
Dobson, English poet and man of letters, revives the spirit of the 18th century in The Ballad of Beau Brocadeas as nowhere else in modern English poetry. In Beau Brocade…
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…
Old English Songs From Various Sources is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1894. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research…
Walter Jerrold
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Stephen Gwynn,Hugh Thomson
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1906 Original Publisher: Maunsel and co., limited Subjects: Ireland History / Europe / Great Britain History / Europe / Ireland Travel /…
