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  • Wood Carvings in English Churches

    by Francis Bond ...
    "Wood Carvings in English Churches" by Francis Bond is a fascinating exploration of the intricate woodwork found in various churches across England. The book delves into the artistry and craftsmanship of wood carvings, showcasing the historical significance and cultural heritage embedded in these works. Bond meticulously documents the styles, techniques, and themes prevalent in church woodwork, ... Read more

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  • English Cathedrals Illustrated: Second and Revised Edition

    by Francis Bond ...
    The following pages are an attempt to make the study of the English cathedrals more interesting. Every ancient building has a life-history of its own, and should be studied biographically. But open a guide-book, or visit the different portions of a cathedral (Winchester, for example,) in the regulation order, and what you read of or see will probably be, first, what was done in the nave in the ... Read more

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  • English Cathedrals Illustrated

    by Francis Bond ...
    "English Cathedrals Illustrated" by Francis Bond is a captivating exploration of the architectural grandeur and historical significance of England's cathedrals. The book showcases stunning illustrations that bring to life the intricate details and majestic structures of these iconic buildings. Bond's insightful commentary provides readers with a deeper understanding of the cultural and spiritual ... Read more

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  • A Narrative

    Colonial Adventures and Political Challenges in Early 19th Century Upper Canada

    In "A Narrative," Sir Francis Bond Head chronicles his experiences and observations during his tenure as Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada in the 1830s. The book is characterized by a vivid and engaging prose style, seamlessly blending personal anecdotes with a broader socio-political commentary on the burgeoning Canadian identity. Head offers incisive reflections on the challenges faced by the ... Read more

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  • Wood Carvings in English Churches

    by Francis Bond ...
    WOOD CARVINGS IN ENGLISH CHURCHESI.—STALLS AND TABERNACLE WORKII.—BISHOPS' THRONES AND CHANCEL CHAIRSThis edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and IndexCONTENTSPART II. Design, Construction, and Cost of StallsII. Position, Number, and Arrangement of StallsIII. Canopied StallsIV. Tabernacled StallsV. Renaissance StallworkVI. Stalls in Parish ChurchesPART II... ... Read more

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  • The Life and Adventures of Bruce

    The African Traveller

    Series series Chronicles & Essays
    Complete and unabridged, with 59 full-page plates by Jan Brueghel the Elder, Frans Snyders and Vasily Vereshchagin. James Bruce, who reached the source of the Blue Nile in 1770 and came home to be called a liar for describing what he had seen. Head wrote the life to restore him; most of what Bruce reported was eventually confirmed. This edition is bound with a gallery of 59 plates, among them ... Read more

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  • Bubbles from the Brunnens of Nassau

    "Bubbles from the Brunnens of Nassau" by Sir Francis Bond Head is a captivating exploration of the natural springs and mineral waters found in Nassau, a region known for its therapeutic properties. The book combines travel writing with a detailed account of the local culture and the health benefits associated with the springs. Head's vivid descriptions transport readers to the lush landscapes and ... Read more

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  • The Horse and His Rider

    "The Horse and His Rider" by Sir Francis Bond Head is a captivating exploration of the bond between humans and horses, set against the backdrop of adventure and discovery. The narrative delves into the experiences of a rider and his steed, highlighting the deep connection that forms through shared journeys. Head's vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling bring to life the landscapes traversed ... Read more

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  • Stokers and pokers : or, The London and North-Western Railway

    In "Stokers and Pokers: or, The London and North-Western Railway," Francis Bond Sir Head intricately chronicles the rise of one of England's pivotal transportation networks during the Victorian era. This work blends a narrative style rich with details and anecdotes, painting an exhilarating picture of railway life. Head's observational prowess captures not just the technical innovations but also ... Read more

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  • The Life and Adventures of Bruce, the African Traveller

    "The Life and Adventures of Bruce, the African Traveller" is a captivating narrative that chronicles the remarkable journeys of James Bruce, a Scottish explorer. His expeditions took him deep into the heart of Africa, where he sought the source of the Nile River. The book vividly describes his encounters with diverse cultures, the challenges he faced in the wilderness, and the rich landscapes he ... Read more

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  • The Life and Adventures of Bruce, the African Traveller

    Exploring Africa: A Victorian Adventure

    In "The Life and Adventures of Bruce, the African Traveller," Francis Bond Sir Head presents a vivid narrative that intertwines exploration, adventure, and ethnographic observation. Written in a compelling and accessible style, the book captures the essence of 18th-century African exploration, detailing the remarkable but perilous journeys of James Bruce, a Scottish traveler. Head delves into ... Read more

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  • The Life and Adventures of Bruce, the African Traveller

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    Series series
    Excerpt: "The following work is one of no ordinary interest. It presents such an example of heroic fortitude, constancy, and perseverance under trials and difficulties, as cannot fail to excite in us the highest admiration. Few individuals have been placed in circumstances of greater peril and suffering than Bruce the traveller; and none, perhaps, ever more strikingly displayed that rare ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD