Caxton's Book

Caxton's Book PDF

Author: W. H. (William Henry) Rhodes

Publisher: Hardpress Publishing

Published: 2013-12

Total Pages: 314

ISBN-13: 9781314858624

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Caxton's Book

Caxton's Book PDF

Author: W. H. Rhodes

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-01-20

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 9780483508972

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Excerpt from Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales and Sketches William Henry Rhodes was born July 16, 1822, in Windsor, North Carolina. His mother died when he was six years old, and his father, Col. E. A. Rhodes, sent him to Princeton, New Jersey, to be educated at the seat of learning established there. Col. Rhodes was subsequently appointed United States Consul at Galveston, Texas, and without completing his college course, the son followed his father to his new home. There he diligently pursued his studies. He found many young men like himself, ambitious and zealous in acquiring information, and these he associated with himself in literary and debating clubs, where the most. 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.

Caxton's Book

Caxton's Book PDF

Author: W. H. Rhodes

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2015-05-08

Total Pages: 222

ISBN-13: 9781505491272

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"[...] The following manuscript was found among the effects of the late Leonidas Parker, in relation to one Gregory Summerfield, or, as he was called at the time those singular events first attracted public notice, "The Man with a Secret." Parker was an eminent lawyer, a man of firm will, fond of dabbling in the occult sciences, but never allowing this tendency to interfere with the earnest practice of his profession. This astounding narrative is prefaced by the annexed clipping from the "Auburn Messenger" of November 1, 1870: A few days since, we called public attention to the singular conduct of James G. Wilkins, justice of the[...]".

Caxton's Book

Caxton's Book PDF

Author: W. H. Rhodes

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-12-06

Total Pages: 251

ISBN-13:

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"Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches" by W. H. Rhodes Between 1852 and 1876, Rhodes released a number of his science fiction short stories as real news stories. This book is a collection of such and other works. The Case Of Summerfield, The Merchants' Exchange, The Deserted Schoolhouse, For An Album, and Phases In The Life Of John Pollexfen are just some of the tales in this volume.