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“john thomas smith”

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  • A Book for a Rainy Day; or, Recollections of the Events of the Years 1766-1833

    by John Thomas Smith ...
    "A Book for a Rainy Day; or, Recollections of the Events of the Years 1766-1833" by John Thomas Smith is a captivating collection of essays and reflections that transport readers to a bygone era. Smith, an artist and writer, shares his personal experiences and observations of life in 18th and early 19th century England. His vivid storytelling and keen insights provide a window into the social, ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lives of Famous London Beggars

    by John Thomas Smith ...
    "Lives of Famous London Beggars" by John Thomas Smith is a fascinating exploration of the lives of notable beggars in London during the 18th and early 19th centuries. Smith, an artist and writer, provides vivid descriptions and anecdotes that bring to life the struggles and stories of these individuals. Through his detailed observations, he sheds light on the social conditions of the time, ... Read more

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  • The Cries of London

    by John Thomas Smith ...
    "The Cries of London" by John Thomas Smith is a fascinating exploration of the vibrant street life in 19th-century London. Through a series of detailed illustrations and accompanying text, Smith captures the essence of the city's street vendors, their cries, and the unique culture surrounding them. The book serves as both a historical document and an artistic representation, showcasing the diverse ... Read more

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  • The Cries of London

    Exhibiting Several of the Itinerant Traders of Antient and Modern Times

    by John Thomas Smith ...
    In "The Cries of London," John Thomas Smith masterfully captures the vibrant tapestry of 19th-century London life through the compelling medium of street cries. This richly illustrated work combines a unique blend of socio-cultural commentary and artistic representation, presenting the sounds and sights of the city'Äôs marketplaces and streets. Smith employs a vivid literary style, interweaving ... Read more

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  • The Cries of London: Exhibiting Several of The Itinerant Traders of Antient and Modern Times

    by John Thomas Smith ...
    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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  • Cars, Energy, Nuclear Diplomacy and the Law

    A Reflective Memoir of Three Generations

    by John Thomas Smith II ...
    This multigenerational memoir sketches the lives of three generations of the author’s family that were involved with some of the most profound issues of the twentieth century. Smith’s paternal grandfather was present at the creation of General Motors Corporation and served as its Vice President and General Counsel. His maternal grandfather, William G. Maguire, was an entrepreneur and natural gas ... Read more

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  • Tales from The Terrific Register: The Book of London

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  • Delphi Complete Paintings of William Hogarth (Illustrated)

    by William Hogarth, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 62 - Delphi Masters of Art
    The Father of English painting, William Hogarth aspired to an art that would engage and delight ordinary citizens, rather than educated connoisseurs and critics, whom he despised. He achieved this ambition by creating a new type of painting, a comic strip-like series of pictures called ‘modern moral subjects’. Famous examples such as ‘A Harlot's Progress’, ‘A Rake's Progress’ and ‘Marriage A-la ... Read more

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  • The Expedition of Humphry Clinker

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    The Expedition of Humphry Clinker was the last of the picaresque novels of Tobias Smollett, published in London on 17 June 1771 (just three months before Smollett's death), and is considered by many to be his best and funniest work. It is an epistolary novel, presented in the form of letters written by six characters: Matthew Bramble, a Welsh Squire; his sister Tabitha; their niece Lydia and ... Read more

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  • Hints on Hats: by Henry Melton, Hatter to His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales

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    by Henry Melton ...
    Series series V&A Fashion Perspectives
    Brought up to enter a learned profession, Henry Melton very successfully overcame his ‘aversion to going into trade’ and became hatter to the Prince of Wales. First published in 1865, Hints on Hats is a delightfully idiosyncratic account of Melton’s rise from opening a shop (having seen an opportunity for wealth and fame) to hatter to Edward VII and Prince Albert, whose patronage he was quick to ... Read more

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  • A History of the Cries of London, Ancient and Modern

    Enriched edition. Exploring London's Vibrant Street Life Through the Ages

    by Charles Hindley, Sterling Hale ...
    In "A History of the Cries of London, Ancient and Modern," Charles Hindley presents a captivating exploration of the auditory landscape of London, intertwining historical narrative with rich anecdotes. This unique text serves as both a social history and a literary curiosity, reflecting the bustling life of the city through the distinctive cries of its vendors. Employing a blend of vivid ... Read more

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