Bøger af William Francis Lynch

Naval Life, Or Observations Afloat And On Shore: The Midshipman (1851) is a book written by William Francis Lynch that provides a detailed account of the life of a midshipman in the United States Navy during the mid-19th century. The book covers various aspects of naval life, including the duties and responsibilities of midshipmen, the training they receive, the ships they serve on, and the battles they fight in. Lynch draws on his own experiences as a midshipman to provide a firsthand account of what it was like to serve in the Navy during this time period. He also includes anecdotes and stories from other midshipmen and sailors to give readers a broader perspective on naval life. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of naval life. Topics covered include the duties of midshipmen, the organization of the Navy, naval discipline, naval customs and traditions, and the role of midshipmen in battle. Overall, Naval Life, Or Observations Afloat And On Shore: The Midshipman (1851) provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of the United States Navy during the mid-19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in naval history or the history of the United States during this time period.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.

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Narrative of the Expedition to the River Jordan and the Dead Sea is a historical book written by William Francis Lynch in 1855. The book recounts the author's personal experience leading an expedition to explore the River Jordan and the Dead Sea. The expedition was commissioned by the United States government in 1847 and was aimed at conducting hydrographic and topographical surveys of the region.The book provides a detailed account of the journey, including descriptions of the landscape, flora and fauna, and the various obstacles faced by the expedition party. The author also provides insights into the local culture and history of the region, including the biblical stories associated with the River Jordan and the Dead Sea.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the expedition. Some of the highlights of the book include the author's encounter with Bedouin tribes, the discovery of ancient ruins, and the challenges faced by the expedition party in navigating the treacherous waters of the Dead Sea.Overall, Narrative of the Expedition to the River Jordan and the Dead Sea is a fascinating historical account that provides a unique perspective on the exploration of this important region. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Middle East, geography, and exploration.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.

Title: Narrative of the United States' Expedition to the River Jordan and the Dead Sea.Author: William Francis LynchPublisher: 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: SABCP02133700CollectionID: CTRG96-B3635PublicationDate: 18490101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Collation: xx, [13]-508 p., [30] folded leaves of plates: ill., 2 maps; 25 cm

Commerce and the Holy Land. is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1860.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.