Books with author Madame D. Aulnoy

Excerpt from The White Cat Nge upon a time there was a King who had three sons. The day came when they were grown so big and strong that he began to fear they would be planning to rule in his place. This would cause trouble among themselves and his subjects. Now the King was not so young as he once had been but nevertheless be had no notion of giving up his kingdom then and there. So after much thought he hit upon a scheme which should keep them too busily occupied to interfere in the affairs of state. Accordingly he called the three into his private apartments where he spoke to them with great kindliness and concern of his plans for their future. 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.

Excerpt from The White CatNge upon a time there was a King who had three sons. The day came when they were grown so big and strong that he began to fear they would be planning to rule in his place. This would cause trouble among themselves and his subjects. Now the King was not so young as he once had been but nevertheless be had no notion of giving up his kingdom then and there. So after much thought he hit upon a scheme which should keep them too busily occupied to interfere in the affairs of state. Accordingly he called the three into his private apartments where he spoke to them with great kindliness and concern of his plans for their future.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.

A queen is reduced to poverty, and to selling sauces to support herself and her three daughters. The trials and tribulations that follow her daughters and grandchildren are retold in this story. With the original colored designs by Walter Crane, it book was originally printed in 1909 by John Lane. The original work has been cleaned and enhanced for your reading pleasure.

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Western literary study flows out of eighteenth-century works by Alexander Pope, Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Frances Burney, Denis Diderot, Johann Gottfried Herder, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and others. Experience the birth of the modern novel, or compare the development of language using dictionaries and grammar discourses. ]+++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++British LibraryT119486The lady = Marie Catherine de La Motte, Baronne d'Aulnoy. With a final advertisement leaf.London: printed for and sold by Samuel Crouch, 1706. [4],296, [2]p.; 8°

The Ingenious and Diverting Letters of the Lady - Travels Into Spain - Describing the devotions, nunneries, humours, customs, laws, militia, trade, diet, and recreations of that people. Second Edition is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1692. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Rich in titles on English life and social history, this collection spans the world as it was known to eighteenth-century historians and explorers. Titles include a wealth of travel accounts and diaries, histories of nations from throughout the world, and maps and charts of a world that was still being discovered. Students of the War of American Independence will find fascinating accounts from the British side of conflict. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:++++<sourceLibrary>British Library<ESTCID>T110866<Notes>Editor's preface signed: T. D., i.e. Thomas Davies.<imprintFull>London : printed for T. Davies, 1774. <collation>2v. ; 12°

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Western literary study flows out of eighteenth-century works by Alexander Pope, Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Frances Burney, Denis Diderot, Johann Gottfried Herder, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and others. Experience the birth of the modern novel, or compare the development of language using dictionaries and grammar discourses. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:++++<sourceLibrary>National Library of Scotland<ESTCID>T225768<Notes>Anonymous. A translation into English of Marie-Catherine, Madame d'Aulnoy's 'Histoire d'Hypolite', and first published under the title: 'Hypolitus Earl of Douglas' in 1708. 'The secret history of Macbeth', also by Marie-Catherine, Madame d'Aulnoy, was first published in 1708 under the title: 'The secret history of Mack-Beth' and also issued as part of 'Hypolitus Earl of Douglas'; it was subsequently reissued in 1711 as 'The memoirs of the court of Scotland', along with the two other parts; 'The art of love, or the amours of Count Schlick and a young lady of quality', by Aeneas Sylvius, i.e. Pope Pius II, was first published in 1708 under the title: 'The history of the amours of Count Schlick', in 'Hypolitus Earl of Douglas'. Each part has a separate titlepage.<imprintFull>London : printed for Thomas Harris, 1742. <collation>[2],362p. ; 12°

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Western literary study flows out of eighteenth-century works by Alexander Pope, Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Frances Burney, Denis Diderot, Johann Gottfried Herder, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and others. Experience the birth of the modern novel, or compare the development of language using dictionaries and grammar discourses. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++National Library of ScotlandT225768Anonymous. A translation into English of Marie-Catherine, Madame d'Aulnoy's 'Histoire d'Hypolite', and first published under the title: 'Hypolitus Earl of Douglas' in 1708. 'The secret history of Macbeth', also by Marie-Catherine, Madame d'Aulnoy, was first published in 1708 under the title: 'The secret history of Mack-Beth' and also issued as part of 'Hypolitus Earl of Douglas'; it was subsequently reissued in 1711 as 'The memoirs of the court of Scotland', along with the two other parts; 'The art of love, or the amours of Count Schlick and a young lady of quality', by Aeneas Sylvius, i.e. Pope Pius II, was first published in 1708 under the title: 'The history of the amours of Count Schlick', in 'Hypolitus Earl of Douglas'. Each part has a separate titlepage.London: printed for Thomas Harris, 1742. [2],362p.; 12°

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Rich in titles on English life and social history, this collection spans the world as it was known to eighteenth-century historians and explorers. Titles include a wealth of travel accounts and diaries, histories of nations from throughout the world, and maps and charts of a world that was still being discovered. Students of the War of American Independence will find fascinating accounts from the British side of conflict. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++British LibraryT110866Editor's preface signed: T. D., i.e. Thomas Davies.London: printed for T. Davies, 1774. 2v.; 12°

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.<br />Western literary study flows out of eighteenth-century works by Alexander Pope, Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Frances Burney, Denis Diderot, Johann Gottfried Herder, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and others. Experience the birth of the modern novel, or compare the development of language using dictionaries and grammar discourses. <br />++++<br />The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:<br />++++<br />&lt;sourceLibrary&gt;British Library<br /><br />&lt;ESTCID&gt;T119486<br /><br />&lt;Notes&gt;The lady = Marie Catherine de La Motte, Baronne d'Aulnoy. With a final advertisement leaf.<br /><br />&lt;imprintFull&gt;London : printed for and sold by Samuel Crouch, 1706. &lt;collation&gt;[4],296,[2]p. ; 8°