Bøger af William Henry Bishop

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""A Pound of Cure: A Story of Monte Carlo"" is a novel written by William Henry Bishop. The story takes place in Monte Carlo, a luxurious resort town on the French Riviera. The plot revolves around the main character, a young American named Jack Dysart, who is a compulsive gambler. Dysart becomes obsessed with gambling and begins to lose large sums of money at the casino. He eventually meets a mysterious woman named Madame de Brissac who offers to help him win back his losses. Dysart becomes entangled in a dangerous game of love and deception as he tries to regain his fortune. The novel is a thrilling tale of greed, passion, and the high-stakes world of gambling in Monte Carlo.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.

""A House Hunter in Europe"" is a travelogue written by William Henry Bishop and published in 1893. The book follows Bishop's journey through Europe as he searches for a new home. Along the way, he explores various cities and regions, including Paris, the French Riviera, Italy, and Switzerland. Bishop provides detailed descriptions of the architecture, culture, and lifestyles of the people he encounters, as well as his own experiences as a house hunter. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of the places he visits. ""A House Hunter in Europe"" offers a unique perspective on European life in the late 19th century and provides valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of relocating to a new country.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 Forbes-Doolan Affair (1879) is a historical book written by William Henry Bishop. The book provides a detailed account of a scandalous event that took place in 1879, involving the prominent figures of John Murray Forbes and James Henry Doolan. The incident occurred when Forbes, a wealthy American businessman, was accused of having an affair with Doolan's wife, Mary. The book chronicles the events leading up to the scandal, including the social and political climate of the time, as well as the aftermath of the affair, including the legal proceedings and the impact it had on the individuals involved. Bishop's writing style is engaging and informative, providing readers with a captivating and insightful look into this scandalous event in American history. Overall, The Forbes-Doolan Affair (1879) is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, scandal, and the complexities of human relationships.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 House of a Merchant Prince: A Novel of New York is a work of fiction by American author William Henry Bishop. The novel is set in New York City during the late 19th century and tells the story of the wealthy merchant prince, John Harrington, and his family. Harrington's family is one of the most prominent and respected in the city, and they live in a grand mansion on Fifth Avenue. However, beneath the surface, the family is plagued by secrets, scandals, and hidden desires. The novel explores the themes of wealth, power, and social class, as well as the struggles of the individual characters to find happiness and fulfillment in a society that values material success above all else. Throughout the book, readers are introduced to a cast of complex and intriguing characters, including Harrington's wife, daughter, and son, as well as various members of New York's elite society. As the plot unfolds, the family's secrets are gradually revealed, and the characters are forced to confront the consequences of their actions. The House of a Merchant Prince is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of high society in turn-of-the-century New York.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 Golden Justice is a novel written by William Henry Bishop and first published in 1887. The book tells the story of a young man named Jack Winthrop, who is falsely accused of a crime and sentenced to death. However, he manages to escape and sets out on a quest for justice and revenge against those who wronged him.Along the way, Jack meets a variety of colorful characters, including a beautiful young woman named Kate, who becomes his ally and love interest. Together, they navigate the treacherous landscape of the American West, facing danger and adversity at every turn.As Jack's quest for justice unfolds, he discovers a conspiracy involving corrupt politicians, crooked lawmen, and powerful businessmen. With Kate's help, he sets out to expose the truth and bring those responsible to justice.The Golden Justice is a gripping tale of adventure, romance, and revenge, set against the backdrop of the Wild West. It is a classic of American literature and a must-read for fans of historical fiction and Westerns.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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""The Yellow Snake"" is a novel written by William Henry Bishop. The story follows the life of a young man named John who is sent to China by his father to work in the family business. While in China, John becomes fascinated with the culture and the people, but he also becomes embroiled in a dangerous game of espionage. He is recruited by a group of rebels who are fighting against the oppressive government, and he finds himself torn between his loyalty to his family and his newfound love for the Chinese people. As John becomes more deeply involved in the rebellion, he must navigate a complex web of alliances and betrayals, all while trying to stay alive in a country torn apart by civil war. ""The Yellow Snake"" is a thrilling and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of loyalty, identity, and the struggle for freedom.""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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A House-Hunter in Europe is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1893.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.

1896 and the five redemption years. - A blade o' grass is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1896.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.

A House Hunter In Europe is a travelogue written by William Henry Bishop in 1893. The book details Bishop's journey through Europe as he searches for a new home. He visits several countries, including England, France, Germany, Italy, and Spain, and describes the different cultures, landscapes, and architecture he encounters. Bishop also shares his experiences with the locals, and offers his observations on the customs and traditions of each country. Throughout the book, Bishop provides practical advice for anyone looking to buy or rent a home in Europe, including information on real estate prices, legal requirements, and cultural differences. With its vivid descriptions and practical insights, A House Hunter In Europe is a valuable resource for anyone interested in European travel or real estate.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 Golden Justice is a novel written by William Henry Bishop and first published in 1887. The story is set in California during the Gold Rush era and follows the adventures of a young man named Jack Hamlin. Jack is a skilled gambler and a bit of a rogue, but he has a strong sense of justice and a desire to do what is right.As the story begins, Jack is living in San Francisco and making a living playing cards. He becomes involved in a dispute between two rival gold-mining companies and soon finds himself embroiled in a dangerous game of politics and intrigue. Along the way, he meets a cast of colorful characters, including a beautiful young woman named Alice, a corrupt politician, and a ruthless gang of outlaws.As the plot unfolds, Jack must use all of his wits and cunning to outmaneuver his enemies and protect his friends. The story is full of action, suspense, and romance, and it offers a vivid portrayal of life in the Wild West during the 19th century.Overall, The Golden Justice is a thrilling adventure story that will appeal to fans of historical fiction, westerns, and classic literature. It is a well-written and engaging novel that has stood the test of time and remains a beloved classic of American literature.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.