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Scenes and Characteristics of Hindostan with Sketches of Anglo-Indian Society, Vol. 1
Book found in the collection of former Columbus GA mayor John Fontaine. Contents Describe the location and state of life in Hindostan (modern day India). Text is missing table of contents and pages 3-13.
My Diary North and South, Volume 2
A first-hand account of the politics, civilian day-to-day life, and military strength and weakness of both the North and South during the Civil War. While the foreign author and war correspondent from the London Times tries to make sense and reason…
Hopes and Fears; or, Scenes from the Life of a Spinster
This novel is set in the Victorian era, which centers on the lives of people who live on the margins of society. The main protagonist, Honora Charlecote, a disabled spinster, devotes her life to taking care of the orphaned children of her distant…
First Latin Lessons, Containing the Most Important Parts of the Grammar of the Latin Language: Together With Appropriate Exercises in the Translating and Writing of Latin, for the Use of Beginners
An instruction and grammatical guidebook for learning the basics of the Latin language, primarily with a focus on grammar, vocabulary, and syntax. The book has experienced significant wear to the spine and binding of the book, with multiple leaves…
Almack's Revisited: Or, Herbert Milton
Revisit the glamorous world of 19th century London society with this charming romance novel. Filled with gossip, scandal, and witty banter, this book is sure to transport you to a world of silk gowns, satin slippers, and forbidden love.