Author: William Taylor Adams
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385542863
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1877.
Isles of the Sea. Or, Young America Homeward Bound. A Story of Travel and Adventure
Author: William Taylor Adams
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385542863
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1877.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385542863
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1877.
Isles of the Sea, Or, Young America Homeward Bound
Author: Oliver Optic
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
Isles of the Sea, Or, Young America Homeward Bound
Author: Oliver Optic
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Isles of the Sea
Author: William T. Adams
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780267819119
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 398
Book Description
Excerpt from Isles of the Sea: Or, Young America Homeward Bound; A Story of Travel and Adventure Of the story, Mr. Tom Speers is the central figure, or at least one of the most prominent characters. Possibly he may be deemed a rather eccentric character for one under age; but, as the author has so often expressed himself before, it does not so much matter what else a young man may be, if he only has high aims, and a resolute purpose to carry out his ideal of what is noble, good, and true. Tom is a high-toned young man, as are all the other charac ters with whom the young reader is at all likely to sympathize, and in whose fortunes he is most certain tqbe interested. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780267819119
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 398
Book Description
Excerpt from Isles of the Sea: Or, Young America Homeward Bound; A Story of Travel and Adventure Of the story, Mr. Tom Speers is the central figure, or at least one of the most prominent characters. Possibly he may be deemed a rather eccentric character for one under age; but, as the author has so often expressed himself before, it does not so much matter what else a young man may be, if he only has high aims, and a resolute purpose to carry out his ideal of what is noble, good, and true. Tom is a high-toned young man, as are all the other charac ters with whom the young reader is at all likely to sympathize, and in whose fortunes he is most certain tqbe interested. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Sunny Shores, Or, Young America in Italy and Austria
Author: Oliver Optic
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Austria
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Austria
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
Dikes and Ditches; Or, Young America in Holland and Belgium - A Story of Travel and Adventure
Author: Oliver Optic
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473365392
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Contained in this volume is a fascinating story of travel and adventure, written by the esteemed academic William Taylor Adams. The fourth in the "Young America Abroad" series, this text is a continuation of the history of the Academy Ship and her consort in the waters of Holland and Belgium. This book was written for young people in the hope that they will take a keen interest in the regions visited in this book and that they will find this volume as attractive as the story books of the day; great care has been taken to make the historical content factual and reliable, making it as educational as it is entertaining and the perfect book to inspire young minds of worldly adventure. William Taylor Adams was an author, academic, and a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. Originally published in 1874, this rare book is republished here with a new prefatory biography of the author.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473365392
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Contained in this volume is a fascinating story of travel and adventure, written by the esteemed academic William Taylor Adams. The fourth in the "Young America Abroad" series, this text is a continuation of the history of the Academy Ship and her consort in the waters of Holland and Belgium. This book was written for young people in the hope that they will take a keen interest in the regions visited in this book and that they will find this volume as attractive as the story books of the day; great care has been taken to make the historical content factual and reliable, making it as educational as it is entertaining and the perfect book to inspire young minds of worldly adventure. William Taylor Adams was an author, academic, and a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. Originally published in 1874, this rare book is republished here with a new prefatory biography of the author.
Vine and Olive; Or, Young America in Spain and Portugal. A Story of Travel and Adventure
Author: Oliver Optic
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description
Oliver Optic's 'Vine and Olive; Or, Young America in Spain and Portugal. A Story of Travel and Adventure' is a captivating novel that follows a group of young Americans exploring the landscapes of Spain and Portugal. Optic's descriptive writing style vividly brings to life the cultural richness and historical significance of these countries, making it an immersive reading experience for those interested in travel literature. The book is beautifully written, with detailed accounts of the characters' adventures, making it a valuable addition to the travel fiction genre. Oliver Optic, a pseudonym for William Taylor Adams, was a prolific author known for his adventure stories for young readers. With a background in education, Optic's writing often incorporated moral lessons and values, aiming to educate and entertain his audience. This particular novel reflects Optic's passion for travel and exploration, as well as his expertise in crafting engaging narratives that appeal to a wide range of readers. I highly recommend 'Vine and Olive' to anyone who enjoys historical fiction and travel narratives. Oliver Optic's vivid storytelling and attention to detail make this book a must-read for those seeking a thrilling adventure through the landscapes of Spain and Portugal.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description
Oliver Optic's 'Vine and Olive; Or, Young America in Spain and Portugal. A Story of Travel and Adventure' is a captivating novel that follows a group of young Americans exploring the landscapes of Spain and Portugal. Optic's descriptive writing style vividly brings to life the cultural richness and historical significance of these countries, making it an immersive reading experience for those interested in travel literature. The book is beautifully written, with detailed accounts of the characters' adventures, making it a valuable addition to the travel fiction genre. Oliver Optic, a pseudonym for William Taylor Adams, was a prolific author known for his adventure stories for young readers. With a background in education, Optic's writing often incorporated moral lessons and values, aiming to educate and entertain his audience. This particular novel reflects Optic's passion for travel and exploration, as well as his expertise in crafting engaging narratives that appeal to a wide range of readers. I highly recommend 'Vine and Olive' to anyone who enjoys historical fiction and travel narratives. Oliver Optic's vivid storytelling and attention to detail make this book a must-read for those seeking a thrilling adventure through the landscapes of Spain and Portugal.
Dikes and Ditches, Or, Young America in Holland and Belgium
Author: Oliver Optic
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
ISLES OF THE SEA OR YOUNG AMER
Author: William T. (William Taylor) 1822 Adams
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781371160258
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781371160258
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
A List of Books Added to the Public Library of Indianapolis from January, 1876-January, 1878
Author: Indianapolis Public Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description