Humphry Sandwith - Thomas Humphry Ward - Bog

Humphry Sandwith: A Memoir Compiled From Autobiographical Notes is a book written by Thomas Humphry Ward and published in 1884. The book is a biography of Humphry Sandwith, a British diplomat who served in the Ottoman Empire during the mid-19th century. The memoir is compiled from Sandwith's own autobiographical notes, which were discovered by Ward after Sandwith's death. The book provides a detailed account of Sandwith's life, including his early years, his education, and his career in the diplomatic service. Sandwith's time in the Ottoman Empire is a particular focus of the book. He served as a consul in various cities, including Aleppo and Beirut, and was involved in a number of important diplomatic missions. The book provides insights into the politics and culture of the Ottoman Empire during this period, as well as Sandwith's own experiences and observations. In addition to his diplomatic work, Sandwith was also a talented artist and writer. The book includes examples of his artwork and excerpts from his writings, providing a glimpse into his creative side. Overall, Humphry Sandwith: A Memoir Compiled From Autobiographical Notes is a fascinating account of the life of a British diplomat in the 19th century, as well as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Ottoman Empire.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.