 Varia: Readings from Rare Books. Reprinted, by permission, from the Saturday Review, Spectator, &c. "The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are rare, and the compiler is entitled to the gratitude of the public for having rendered...  Three feathers - Page 7by William Black - 1876 - 432 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Catlin - History - 1867 - 402 pages
...can strongly recommend it to any one who has a fancy for the bye-ways of literatare." — Guardian. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are rare, but life is not long enough to allow a reader to wade th rough zach thick folios, and therefore the... | |
 | Henry Ward Beecher - 1867 - 334 pages
...brother." —Star. " These essays are amongst the best in our language.'' — Public Opinion. VIII. VARIA : Readings from Rare Books. Reprinted, by permission, from the Saturday Review, Spectator, &c. Crown 8vo. 6s CONTENT8: — The Angelic Doctor, Nostradamus, Thomas ;\ Kempis, Dr. John Faustus, Quevedo,... | |
 | Isaac Israel Hayes - Arctic regions - 1867 - 478 pages
...brother.' —Star. " These essays are amongst the best in our language.'' — Public Opinion. VIII. VARIA : Readings from Rare Books. Reprinted, by permission, from the Saturday Review, Spectator, &c. Crown 8vo. 6a. CONTEHT8: — The Angelic Doctor, Nostradamns, Thomas &. Kempi;. Dr, John Faustus, Qnevedo,... | |
 | Mary Elizabeth Dodge - 1867 - 364 pages
...can strongly recommend it to any one who has a fancy for the bye-ways of literature" — Guardian. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are Tare, but life is not long enough to allow a reader to wade through such thick folios, and therefore... | |
 | Henry Blackburn - Algeria - 1868 - 272 pages
...a true gentleman." — Daily News. " These charming collection of essays." — London Review. VIII. VARIA : Readings from Rare Books. Reprinted, by permission, from the Saturday Review, Spectator, &c. CONTENTS:— The Angelic Doctor, Nostradamus, Thomas a Kempis, Dr. John Fanstus, Qnevedo, Mad. Guyon,... | |
 | Log - 1868 - 344 pages
...a true gentleman." — Daily News. " These charming collection of essays." — London Review. VIII. VARIA : Readings from Rare Books. Reprinted, by permission, from the Saturday Review, Spectator, &c. CONTENTS: — The Angelic Doctor, Nostradamns, Thomas a Kempia, Dr. John Faustns, Quevedo, Mad. Gayon,... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - Animals - 1868 - 136 pages
...Gentle Life.' Dedicated, by permission, to the Earl of Derby. 7s. KI THE GENTLE LIFE. Second Series. VARIA : Readings from Rare Books. Reprinted, by permission, from the Saturday Review, Spectator, &c. Crown 8vo. 6*. CONTENTS:— The Angelic Doctor, Nostradamus, Thomas a Kempis, Dr. John Faustus, Quevedo,... | |
 | William Moy Thomas - 1868 - 316 pages
...elder brother." Star. " These essays are amongst the best in our language."—Public Opinion VIII. VARIA : Readings from Rare Books. Reprinted, by permission, from the Saturday Review, Spectator, &c. CONTENTS:—The Angelic Doctor, Nostradamus, Thomas a Kempis, Dr. John Faustus, Quevedo, Mad. Guyon,... | |
 | Henry Morley - Ballads, English - 1868 - 282 pages
...Scott, Lodowick Muggleton, Sir Thomas Browne, George Psalmanazar, The Highwaymen, The Spirit World. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are rare, but life is not lonq enough to allow a render to u-ade through such thick folios, and therefore the... | |
 | John Richard Houlding - Australia - 1868 - 478 pages
...can strongly recommend it to any one who has a fancy for the bye-ways of literature." — Guardian. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are rare, but life is not long enough to allow a render to wnde through sach thick folios, and therefore the... | |
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