Bøger af John Holland

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""The History and Description of Fossil Fuel, The Collieries, and Coal Trade of Great Britain"" is a book written by John Holland and first published in 1835. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history, production, and trade of coal in Great Britain during the early 19th century. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of the coal industry. The first section provides a detailed history of coal mining in Great Britain, from its earliest beginnings to the present day. This includes a discussion of the various methods used to extract coal, as well as the social and economic impact of the industry on the country.The second section of the book focuses on the collieries themselves, providing a detailed description of the various mines and their operations. This includes information on the equipment used in mining, the organization of the workforce, and the working conditions of the miners.The third section of the book is dedicated to the coal trade, including the transportation of coal from the mines to the various markets throughout the country. This includes a discussion of the various modes of transportation used, such as canals, railways, and ships.Throughout the book, Holland provides numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the various aspects of the coal industry. He also includes a number of statistical tables and charts, providing detailed information on the production and trade of coal in Great Britain during the early 19th century.Overall, ""The History and Description of Fossil Fuel, The Collieries, and Coal Trade of Great Britain"" is an important historical document that provides a fascinating look at one of the most important industries in British history. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of coal mining and the industrial revolution in Great Britain.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.

Heartland is a collection of four novellas connected by the theme of life in the Australian outback. Somewhere Far from IrisClinically depressed Shane Morris is trying to learn how to cope with his condition and find balance within the turmoil of his mind. He embarks on a mission to reconstruct himself by going back to his roots in the Australian outback town of his childhood. In Iris, this man who thinks he is nothing discovers at its extreme, life has two poles, the tender and the brutal. In the fires of the worst and best expressions of man, Shane learns he's far from nothing and just where he fits into humanity's broad spectrum.The Light at the Bottom of the GardenA lovely English governess goes missing from the homestead on a local cattle station in the Australian outback. The local people think the mysterious Min Min light has something to do with her disappearance. Senior Police Constable Mick Creedy doesn't buy into paranormal explanations and is exploring foul play. However, when the young woman's mother, Eveling, arrives from England wanting a full investigation, including the possibility of a paranormal event, Mick needs to balance his methods with a grieving parent's needs. Eveling's inclinations further complicate matters as they might lead her into a danger Mick does not yet understand. Pressure mounts as unexpected feelings for the victim's mother raise the stakes in this case that seems to have no leads.Bitter BreadA disfigured and abused boy, Dexter Knight grows to manhood with only his own mind as a constructive guide for how to live and how to be a man. When he loses his wife to cancer, he pulls up stakes and moves to the west Queensland town of Brighton. Dexter makes a place for himself there but remains a lonely outsider on the fringes of society until a bitter and dangerous industrial dispute draws battle lines through the community. Strong-willed and independent Maree Waldon is one of the few townspeople who always took the time to talk to Dexter. Her boyfriend flees, but Maree sticks with family and friends. Escalating stakes prove the true mettle of all. Where will "the man without a face" and the young woman with a big heart stand at the end of this bitter war?Left of the Rising SunTen-year-old Buck Brown is the sole survivor of a plane crash in the interior of Australia's Northern Territory. Watching the plane sink into the murky water of a remote outback billabong, he remembers the pilot saying they had been flying off-course for hours. Search parties will never find Buck, he decides. There is only one way out, to walk several hundred kilometres home.With grim resolve, Buck sets out on a trek that will require resolve, knowledge, and ingenuity, a journey that will test his strength to the limit. He will be a participant in the elemental struggle for life and survival.Buck's gruelling trial will also teach him surprising lessons about friendship and loyalty. If he is successful it will be a trek that leads not only back to his family and home but also to a maturity not always achieved in a full lifetime.

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This book investigates the stories behind the neglect and suppression of Antonín Dvorak¿s operas and presents new analysis and understanding of these beautiful works.

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Written mainly in rhyme, these stories hark back to a gentler age - delightfully illustrated this book will appeal to all age groups - it is suitable for a quiet read or to be read out loud. ALL AT SEA is a selection of short sea stories - Any sea captain will tell you that their boat has a special personality and feelings all of its own. Join Captain Cuttle and Doris the Dredger on their adventures. THE LITTLE RED CLOCK - A broken clock saves Captain Cuttle and his crew from a shipwreck. A VERY FISHY TALE - Out on a days fishing, Captain Cuttle and Charles catch more than they bargained for! DAPHNE THE DINGHY - abandoned in a garden is rescued by Captain Cockle and proves herself to be a very brave little boat. DORIS THE DREDGER - bullied and taken for granted, comes to the rescue. Never ever underestimate a dredger! These stories were written and illustrated on board boat for the children of the boating community on the Iberian Peninsula - and yes, Doris the Dredger really does exist!

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