Bøger af William Cowper Prime

William C. Prime's memoir recounts his journeys through Egypt and Nubia, offering readers a glimpse of life on the waterways of these fascinating regions. With vivid descriptions of his experiences and encounters with the people he met along the way, this book is a classic of African travel literature.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.

""O Mother Dear, Jerusalem! The Old Hymn, Its Origin And Genealogy"" is a book written by William Cowper Prime in 1865. The book is an in-depth exploration of the history and origins of the hymn ""O Mother Dear, Jerusalem!"" Prime delves into the lyrics and the music of the hymn, tracing its roots back to ancient times and exploring its evolution through the centuries. The author also examines the cultural and religious significance of the hymn, exploring its use in various religious traditions and its impact on the lives of believers. ""O Mother Dear, Jerusalem! The Old Hymn, Its Origin And Genealogy"" is a fascinating look at the history and meaning of one of the most beloved hymns in the Christian tradition.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.

""Boat Life in Egypt and Nubia"" is a travelogue written by William C. Prime in 1857. The book is a detailed account of the author's journey along the Nile River in Egypt and Nubia. Prime describes the people, places, and customs he encountered during his travels, including the ancient ruins of Luxor and Karnak, the bustling bazaars of Cairo, and the stunning natural beauty of the Nile Valley. The author also shares his experiences of traveling on a traditional Egyptian boat, known as a dahabiyeh, and the challenges that came with it. ""Boat Life in Egypt and Nubia"" is a fascinating insight into the culture and history of Egypt and Nubia during the mid-19th century.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 included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as a part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's literature.

I Go A-Fishing is a book written by William Cowper Prime that explores the joys and challenges of fishing. The author shares his personal experiences and insights about fishing, including the different types of fish, the best fishing techniques, and the equipment needed for a successful fishing trip. The book also includes detailed descriptions of various fishing locations, including rivers, lakes, and oceans, and provides tips on how to choose the best spot for fishing. In addition to practical advice, the book also delves into the spiritual and philosophical aspects of fishing, exploring the connection between nature and the human soul. With its engaging prose and informative content, I Go A-Fishing is a must-read for anyone who loves the great outdoors and the thrill of the catch.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 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. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Later Years, Volume 3; Volumes 5244-5247 Of Selected Americana From Sabin's Dictionary Of Books Relating To America, From Its Discovery To The Present Time; Issue 1962 Of American Fiction, 1851-1875; Later Years; William Cowper Prime William Cowper Prime Harper & brothers, 1854 History; General; History / General

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.

""Holy Cross: A History Of The Invention, Preservation, And Disappearance Of The Wood Known As The True Cross"" is a book written by William Cowper Prime and published in 1877. The book provides a detailed account of the history of the True Cross, a wooden cross believed by Christians to be the actual cross on which Jesus Christ was crucified. The author begins by discussing the origins of the True Cross, tracing its history back to the time of Christ and the early Christian Church. He then goes on to describe how the cross was discovered by Saint Helena, the mother of Emperor Constantine, in the fourth century. The book also explores the various legends and myths surrounding the True Cross, including stories about its miraculous powers and the attempts by various rulers to possess it.In addition to discussing the history of the True Cross, the author also provides information about the preservation and disappearance of the cross over the centuries. He describes how the cross was divided into smaller pieces, with each piece becoming an object of veneration for Christians around the world. The book also explores the various controversies and debates that have arisen over the authenticity of the True Cross, with some scholars questioning whether it is indeed the actual cross on which Christ was crucified.Overall, ""Holy Cross: A History Of The Invention, Preservation, And Disappearance Of The Wood Known As The True Cross"" is a fascinating exploration of one of Christianity's most important relics. It provides a comprehensive overview of the history of the True Cross, as well as insights into the religious and cultural significance of this iconic symbol.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.

Among The Northern Hills is a book written by William Cowper Prime, an American author and journalist. The book is a collection of essays and sketches that describe the author's travels and experiences in the northern regions of the United States, including New England and the Adirondack Mountains. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the northern landscape, culture, and people. Some of the topics covered in the book include the history of the region, the natural beauty of the mountains and forests, the customs and traditions of the local communities, and the challenges and rewards of outdoor adventure.Throughout the book, Prime's writing is characterized by a deep appreciation for the natural world and a keen eye for detail. He describes the changing seasons, the flora and fauna of the region, and the subtle nuances of the landscape with vivid imagery and poetic language.Overall, Among The Northern Hills is a fascinating and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on the northern regions of the United States. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the natural world, American history, or outdoor adventure.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 Owl Creek letters, and other correspondence by William Cowper Prime. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1848 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.

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.

Title: The old house by the river.Author: William Cowper PrimePublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP02702000CollectionID: CTRG98-B2472PublicationDate: 18530101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Collation: 318 p.; 19 cm

Title: I go a-fishing.Author: Prime, William Cowper, 1825-1905.Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP02699400CollectionID: CTRG98-B2457PublicationDate: 18730101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Collation: 365 p.; 21 cm

Title: Later years.Author: William Cowper PrimePublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP00524400CollectionID: CTRG10178360-BPublicationDate: 18540101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: A novel.Collation: 353 p.; 20 cm