Bøger af James Grant

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.

Original Hymns and Poems - written by a private Christian for his own use is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1862.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.

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.

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.

The Scottish Soldiers of Fortune: Their Adventures and Achievements in the Armies of Europe is a historical book written by James Grant and published in 1889. The book details the lives and experiences of Scottish mercenaries who fought in various European armies during the 16th and 17th centuries. Grant provides a comprehensive account of the Scottish soldiers' exploits, including their involvement in major battles and campaigns across Europe. He also explores the political and economic factors that led many Scots to seek their fortunes as mercenaries, and the impact that their military service had on their homeland.The book is well-researched and provides a vivid portrayal of the lives of these soldiers, including their struggles, triumphs, and tragedies. It also offers insights into the broader historical context of the era, including the religious and political conflicts that shaped Europe during this period.Overall, The Scottish Soldiers of Fortune is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in European history, military history, or Scottish 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.

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.

Lady Glendonwyn V2: A Novel is a historical fiction novel written by Scottish author James Grant and published in 1881. The book is the second volume in a two-part series that tells the story of Lady Glendonwyn, a wealthy and influential woman in 16th century Scotland.The novel is set during a tumultuous period in Scottish history, when the country was struggling to maintain its independence from England. Lady Glendonwyn finds herself caught up in the political intrigue of the time, as she becomes embroiled in a plot to overthrow the ruling monarch, Mary Queen of Scots.As the story unfolds, Lady Glendonwyn must navigate a complex web of alliances and betrayals, as she fights to protect her family and her country. Along the way, she encounters a cast of colorful characters, including knights, nobles, and even a few members of the royal court.Filled with action, adventure, and romance, Lady Glendonwyn V2: A Novel is a thrilling tale of courage and loyalty in a time of war and political upheaval. Fans of historical fiction and Scottish history will be captivated by Grant's vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling.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.

""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.

""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.