Bøger af William Livingston Alden

Entertaining travelogue chronicling the misadventures of a hapless tourist in Europe. Jimmy Brown's antics will have readers laughing out loud and cringing in sympathy. A lighthearted read for armchair travelers. 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.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the 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: ++++ Jimmy Brown Trying To Find Europe William Livingston Alden Harper, 1905

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the 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: ++++ For Britain's Soldiers: A Contribution To The Needs Of Our Fighting Men And Their Families William Livingston Alden, Rudyard Kipling Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne Methuen, 1900 Short stories, English

""The Canoe and the Flying Proa: Or Cheap Cruising and Safe Sailing"" is a book written by William Livingston Alden and published in 1877. The book is a guide for those who want to enjoy sailing and cruising without spending a lot of money. It provides detailed instructions on how to build and sail two types of boats: the canoe and the flying proa.The first part of the book focuses on the canoe, which is a small, lightweight boat that can be easily transported and launched. The author provides step-by-step instructions on how to build a canoe from scratch using materials that are affordable and easy to find. He also gives advice on how to sail a canoe safely and efficiently, including tips on navigation, weather forecasting, and emergency procedures.The second part of the book is devoted to the flying proa, which is a traditional sailing canoe used by the natives of the Pacific islands. The author provides a detailed description of the design and construction of the flying proa, as well as instructions on how to sail it. He also includes fascinating stories about the history and culture of the Pacific islanders, who have been using these boats for centuries.Overall, ""The Canoe and the Flying Proa"" is a fascinating and informative book that offers practical advice for anyone interested in sailing and cruising. It is also a valuable resource for those who want to learn more about the history and culture of the Pacific islands and their unique sailing traditions.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 Comic Liar is a book written by William Livingston Alden and published in 1883. The book is not commonly found in Sunday schools due to its comedic nature and irreverent tone. The main character, Mr. Brown, is a compulsive liar who tells outrageous stories to impress his friends and colleagues. However, his lies eventually catch up with him and he is forced to face the consequences of his actions. The book is a satirical commentary on the societal obsession with success and the lengths people will go to achieve it. It also explores themes of honesty, integrity, and the importance of being true to oneself. The Comic Liar is a humorous and entertaining read that offers a unique perspective on the human condition.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 a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

""The Cruise of the Ghost"" is a novel written by William Livingston Alden and first published in 1881. The story follows the adventures of a group of young boys who set out on a sailing trip on their boat, the Ghost. The boys encounter a series of challenges and obstacles along the way, including storms, pirates, and treacherous waters. As they navigate through these dangers, they learn important lessons about courage, teamwork, and perseverance. The novel is set against the backdrop of the sea, with vivid descriptions of the ocean, the weather, and the various creatures that inhabit it. ""The Cruise of the Ghost"" is a thrilling and entertaining tale that will appeal to readers of all ages who enjoy adventure stories and tales of the sea.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 New Release Of The Original 1877 Edition.

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: ++++ Told By The Colonel William Livingston Alden J.S. Tait & Sons, 1893

Shooting Stars As Observed From The Sixth Column Of The Times is a book written by William Livingston Alden and published in 1878. The book is a collection of essays that were originally published in The New York Times, where Alden was a columnist. The essays cover a range of topics, but they all focus on the theme of shooting stars, or meteor showers. Alden's essays are written in a conversational style and are accessible to a general audience. He discusses the scientific aspects of shooting stars, such as their composition and the physics of their movement through the atmosphere. He also explores the cultural significance of shooting stars, including their role in folklore and mythology. Throughout the book, Alden draws on his own observations of shooting stars, which he made from the sixth floor of The New York Times building. He describes the experience of watching a meteor shower and the emotions it can evoke. Shooting Stars As Observed From The Sixth Column Of The Times is a fascinating glimpse into the world of astronomy in the late 19th century. It is also a testament to the enduring fascination that shooting stars hold for people of all ages and backgrounds.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.