Bøger af John Hill Burton

Reprint of the original, first published in 1843.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1876.

First published in 1852, this classic work of Scottish history and architecture provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of the country's most significant castles, churches, and other landmarks from the Middle Ages to the 18th century. Written by an acclaimed historian and illustrated by a renowned architectural artist, this volume remains a valuable resource for scholars, travelers, and anyone interested in Scottish history and culture.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.

Queen Anne (1665-1714) was the last of the Stuart monarchs and a significant figure in British history. This comprehensive account of her reign provides a detailed and engaging overview of the political, economic, and social developments of the period.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 fascinating collection of original documents offers a firsthand look at the establishment of a Scottish colony in the late 17th century. With letters, reports, and other documents from the period, this book provides a vivid picture of the challenges and opportunities facing the Darien colonists.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 book provides a comprehensive history of Scotland from the Revolution of the Last Jacobite Insurrection in 1689 to 1748. The author explores key events, such as the Glencoe massacre and the Darien Scheme, and analyzes their impact on Scotland's political and economic landscape. Burton also provides insight into the lives of notable figures of the time, including Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Duke of Cumberland. Written in a clear and engaging style, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish history.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.

A selection of gripping and often gruesome stories from Scottish criminal trials in the 18th and 19th centuries, compiled by historian John Hill Burton.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.

In this meticulously researched history, John Hill Burton delves deep into the reign of Queen Anne, exploring the political, social, and cultural changes that took place during her reign. From the War of the Spanish Succession to the rise of the Whigs and Tories, this book provides a comprehensive overview of this fascinating period in British history.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 Is A New Release Of The Original 1905 Edition.

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

A History of the Reign of Queen Anne by John Hill Burton. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1880 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1847 Edition.

This is a new release of the original 1905 edition.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1905 Edition.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1905 Edition.

""The History of Scotland: From Agricola's Invasion to the Extinction of the Last Jacobite Insurrection V1"" is a comprehensive account of Scotland's history from the Roman invasion led by Agricola in AD 84 to the end of the Jacobite rebellion in the mid-18th century. Written by John Hill Burton, a Scottish historian and advocate, the book covers major events such as the Wars of Independence, the Reformation, and the Union of the Crowns, as well as the social and cultural developments that shaped Scotland over the centuries. Burton draws on a wide range of sources, including contemporary accounts, official documents, and personal memoirs, to provide a detailed and nuanced perspective on Scotland's past. The first volume of the book covers the period from Agricola's invasion to the reign of James VI, while the second volume covers the period from James VI to the Jacobite rebellion. Overall, ""The History of Scotland"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish 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.

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.

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.

Introduction to the Study of the Works of Jeremy Bentham is a book written by John Hill Burton and first published in 1843. The book is a comprehensive introduction to the works of the famous philosopher, Jeremy Bentham. It provides a detailed analysis of Bentham's philosophy and the impact it had on the development of modern political and social thought.The book is divided into two parts. The first part deals with Bentham's life and works. It includes a biographical sketch of Bentham, a description of his major works, and an analysis of his philosophy. The second part of the book is devoted to an examination of Bentham's influence on political and social thought.Throughout the book, Burton provides a critical analysis of Bentham's ideas, highlighting their strengths and weaknesses. He also discusses the impact of Bentham's ideas on contemporary political and social issues, such as the role of government, the nature of justice, and the rights of individuals.Overall, Introduction to the Study of the Works of Jeremy Bentham is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of political and social thought. It provides a comprehensive introduction to the ideas of one of the most important philosophers of the modern era and offers valuable insights into the development of modern political and social theory.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.