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Books with author Matthew Henry

  • A Black Explorer at the North Pole: An Autobiographical Report by the Negro Who Conquered the Top of the World With Admiral Robert E. Peary

    Matthew A. Henson

    Hardcover (Reprint Services Corp, Dec. 1, 1991)
    An autobiographical account of the Arctic explorations of Matthew Henson, who traveled with Commander Peary to the North Pole in 1909.
  • Young Benjamin Franklin; or, The Right Road Through Life, A Boy's Book on a Boy's own Subject

    Henry Mayhew

    Hardcover (Arkose Press, Nov. 3, 2015)
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
  • Mother's Souvenir: Composed In The 71st Year Of Her Age

    Mary H. Matthew

    Hardcover (Kessinger Publishing, LLC, Sept. 10, 2010)
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
  • Mother's Souvenir: Composed in the 71st Year of Her Age

    Mary H. Matthew

    Paperback (Leopold Classic Library, Aug. 19, 2016)
    About the Book These are titles about women who have been prominent in any field of endeavour, including education, literature, the arts, music, politics, medicine, science and technology. This also includes women who have been prominent in history, in women’s organizations, and part of the movement for women’s suffrage.Also in this Book Women's studies examines women’s lives and experiences, the social and cultural constructs of gender; systems of privilege and oppression; and relationships between power and gender. Subjects include feminist theory, standpoint theory, intersectionality, multiculturalism, transnational feminism, social justice, affect studies, agency, biopolitics, materialisms, and embodiment. And in this Book Women's fiction focuses on women's life experiences that are generally marketed to female readers, and should not be confused with Women's writing, which relates to books written by women rather than for them specifically. There is no comparable maket for males. Women's fiction often describes a woman on the cusp of life changes, her personal development, and her transformative journey through her relationships with others, in particular her romantic relationship. About us Leopold Classic Library has the goal of making available to readers the classic books that have been out of print for decades. While these books may have occasional imperfections, we consider that only hand checking of every page ensures readable content without poor picture quality, blurred or missing text etc. That's why we: republish only hand checked books; that are high quality; enabling readers to see classic books in original formats; that are unlikely to have missing or blurred pages. You can search "Leopold Classic Library" in categories of your interest to find other books in our extensive collection. Happy reading!
  • Mother's souvenir : composed in the 71st year of her age 1887

    - Matthew, Mary H.

    Leather Bound (Generic, Jan. 1, 2019)
    Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization on request like complete leather, Golden Screen printing in Front, Color Leather, Colored book etc.) Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back [1887]. This book is printed in black & white, sewing binding for longer life, Printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume, if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - eng, Pages 82. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. COMPLETE LEATHER WILL COST YOU EXTRA US$ 25 APART FROM THE LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. {FOLIO EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE.}
  • Mother's Souvenir: Composed In The 71st Year Of Her Age

    Mary H. Matthew

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
  • The Story of the Peasant-Boy Philosopher: Or a Child Gathering Pebbles

    Henry Mayhew

    Paperback (Forgotten Books, July 22, 2017)
    Excerpt from The Story of the Peasant-Boy Philosopher: Or a Child Gathering PebblesFerguson, makes no attempt at re-presenting eith er the circumstances or scenery amid which the Shepherd boy passed his youth. To have done this, would have been to have written a biography of the young astronomer, in which the character and incidents must have been literally followed. Such a work faithfully executed would doubtlessly have been sufficiently interesting and instructive, but it would have involved a more intimate know ledge With the facts of Ferguson's boyhood than the' materials left as could possibly have supplied. Moreover, the obj ect of the author. Was not so strictly to teach, as to create in youth a taste for learning - it was to appetize rather than to cram, - to excite a craving that would stir the young mind to seek its own food, instead of accustoming it to be, as it were, stall fed.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.
  • Tough Yarns, Vol. 2 of 2: A Series of Naval Tales and Sketches to Please All Hands, From the Swabs on the Shoulders Down to the Swabs in the Head

    Matthew Henry Barker

    Paperback (Forgotten Books, Oct. 24, 2017)
    Excerpt from Tough Yarns, Vol. 2 of 2: A Series of Naval Tales and Sketches to Please All Hands, From the Swabs on the Shoulders Down to the Swabs in the HeadBut will they come when you do call for them? King Henry I V.I wish my young readers had been acquainted with my worthy and excellent father, for he cared not a snap of the finger for ghosts and hobgoblins, and he would actually walk through a church yard at midnight without feeling the smallest particle of fear. Now, it may be supposed that.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.
  • Mother's Souvenir: Composed In The 71st Year Of Her Age

    Mary H. Matthew

    Hardcover (Kessinger Publishing, LLC, Aug. 29, 2007)
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
  • Mother's Souvenir: Composed in the 71st Year of Her Age

    Mary H. Matthew

    Paperback (Forgotten Books, June 25, 2017)
    Excerpt from Mother's Souvenir: Composed in the 71st Year of Her AgeThey thought I a professor's wife should be I my choice had made and could not see it.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.
  • The Story Of The Peasant-Boy Philosopher: Or The Child Gathering Pebbles On The Seashore

    Henry Mayhew

    Paperback (Kessinger Publishing, LLC, Sept. 10, 2010)
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
  • The Story of the Peasant-Boy Philosopher: Or a Child Gathering Pebbles

    Henry Mayhew

    Hardcover (Forgotten Books, March 22, 2018)
    Excerpt from The Story of the Peasant-Boy Philosopher: Or a Child Gathering PebblesFerguson, makes no attempt at re-presenting eith er the circumstances or scenery amid which the Shepherd boy passed his youth. To have done this, would have been to have written a biography of the young astronomer, in which the character and incidents must have been literally followed. Such a work faithfully executed would doubtlessly have been sufficiently interesting and instructive, but it would have involved a more intimate know ledge With the facts of Ferguson's boyhood than the' materials left as could possibly have supplied. Moreover, the obj ect of the author. Was not so strictly to teach, as to create in youth a taste for learning - it was to appetize rather than to cram, - to excite a craving that would stir the young mind to seek its own food, instead of accustoming it to be, as it were, stall fed.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.