Bøger af Lawrence Turnbull

Set in medieval Europe, this captivating story of intrigue and romance tells the tale of a beautiful princess who is caught in a deadly struggle for power between two rival factions. With vivid descriptions of court life and political machinations, this book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction.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 Golden Book of Venice by Mrs. Lawrence Turnbull is a beautifully illustrated book that captures the essence and charm of the historic city of Venice. The book is filled with stunning photographs and illustrations that showcase the unique architecture, art, and culture of Venice. The book is divided into various sections that cover different aspects of the city, such as the famous canals, the iconic gondolas, the historic buildings and monuments, the art and music, and the cuisine. The author provides a detailed description of each of these aspects, along with interesting anecdotes and historical facts that add depth and richness to the book.In addition to the stunning visuals and informative text, the book also includes practical information for travelers, such as tips for exploring the city, recommendations for restaurants and cafes, and suggestions for cultural events and activities. Overall, A Golden Book of Venice is a must-read for anyone who loves art, history, and travel. It is a comprehensive guide that captures the beauty and magic of Venice, and is sure to inspire and delight readers of all ages.""It is Pierino!"" the bare-legged Beppo proclaimed, pushing his way between dignitaries and elegant nobles and taking a position, in wide-eyed astonishment, in front of the pulpit, where he could watch every movement of his quondam school-fellow, whose words carried no meaning to his unlearned ears. But his heart throbbed with sudden loyalty in seeing his comrade the centre of such a festa; Beppo would stay and help him to get fair play, if he should need it, since it was well known that Pierino could not fight, for all his Latin.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.

The Royal Pawn of Venice; A Romance of Cyprus, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their text is clear and readable. This remarkable volume falls within the genres of Language and Literatures Juvenile belles lettres

A Golden Book of Venice by Mrs. Lawrence Turnbull is a comprehensive guidebook that takes readers on a tour of the beautiful city of Venice, Italy. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the city's history, art, architecture, and culture, as well as practical information on how to navigate the city's winding canals and narrow streets.The author begins by introducing readers to the city's rich history, from its origins as a small fishing village to its rise as a powerful trading center in the Middle Ages. She then takes readers on a tour of the city's most famous landmarks, including St. Mark's Basilica, the Doge's Palace, and the Rialto Bridge.Throughout the book, Mrs. Turnbull provides detailed information on the art and architecture of the city, highlighting the works of famous Venetian artists such as Titian, Tintoretto, and Canaletto. She also discusses the city's unique culture, including its famous Carnival celebrations and the traditional gondola boats that ply the city's canals.In addition to its rich cultural content, A Golden Book of Venice also provides practical advice for travelers, including tips on where to stay, eat, and shop in the city. The book is beautifully illustrated with photographs and drawings, making it a perfect souvenir for anyone who has visited or plans to visit this enchanting city.""It is Pierino!"" the bare-legged Beppo proclaimed, pushing his way between dignitaries and elegant nobles and taking a position, in wide-eyed astonishment, in front of the pulpit, where he could watch every movement of his quondam school-fellow, whose words carried no meaning to his unlearned ears. But his heart throbbed with sudden loyalty in seeing his comrade the centre of such a festa; Beppo would stay and help him to get fair play, if he should need it, since it was well known that Pierino could not fight, for all his Latin.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 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.

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.