Walter Thornbury: 11 books

5 works of George Walter Thornbury English author (1828-1876) This ebook presents a collection of 5 works of George Walter Thornbury. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected. Table of Contents: - Haunted London - Old and New London - The Monarchs...

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of Haunted London. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Walter Thornbury,...

Haunted London George Walter Thornbury, english author (1828-1876) This ebook presents «Haunted London», from George Walter Thornbury. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. TABLE OF CONTENTS -01- ABOUT THIS BOOK -02- PREFACE -03-...

Old and New London George Walter Thornbury, english author (1828-1876) This ebook presents «Old and New London», from George Walter Thornbury. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. TABLE OF CONTENTS  CENTRAL -01- ABOUT THIS BOOK...

The Monarchs of the Main Volume I George Walter Thornbury, english author (1828-1876) This ebook presents «The Monarchs of the Main Volume I», from George Walter Thornbury. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. TABLE OF CONTENTS -01-...

The Monarchs of the Main Volume II George Walter Thornbury, english author (1828-1876) This ebook presents «The Monarchs of the Main Volume II», from George Walter Thornbury. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. TABLE OF CONTENTS...

The Monarchs of the Main Volume III George Walter Thornbury, english author (1828-1876) This ebook presents «The Monarchs of the Main Volume III», from George Walter Thornbury. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. TABLE OF CONTENTS...

This book deals less with the London of the ghost-stories, the scratching impostor in Cock Lane, or the apparition of Parson Ford at the Hummums, than with the London consecrated by manifold traditions—a city every street and alley of which teems with interesting associations, every paving-stone...

A sincere love of the subject, and a strong conviction of the importance of the preservation of such facts as I have dredged up from the Sea of Oblivion, have given me heart for my work. The gradual changes of Old London, and the progress of civilisation westward, are worth noting by all students...

I claim for this book, at least originality. But this originality, unfortunately, if it attaches interest to an author's labours, adds also to his responsibilities. The history of the Buccaneers has hitherto remained unwritten. Three or four forgotten volumes contain literally all that is recorded...

This book deals less with the London of the ghost-stories, the scratching impostor in Cock Lane, or the apparition of Parson Ford at the Hummums, than with the London consecrated by manifold traditions-a city every street and alley of which teems with interesting associations, every paving-stone of...