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  • The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England
    Joseph Strutt / William Hone
    Delve into the vibrant tapestry of English life through Joseph Strutt’s 'The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England.' This meticulously researched historical account explores the rich and varied forms of recreation that shaped English society from its earliest days. Journey through rural games, domestic amusements, May games, mummeries, and elaborate processions.Uncover d...
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    31,78 €

  • The every day book
    William Hone
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    24,21 €

  • The year book of daily recreation and information
    William Hone
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    23,39 €

  • The Apocryphal New Testament, being all the gospels, epistles, and other pieces now extant; attributed in the first four centuries to Jesus Christ, His apostles, and their companions, and not included
    Jeremiah Jones / William Hone
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    14,92 €

  • Full Annals Of The Revolution In France, 1830
    William Hone
    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 ...
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    18,94 €

  • The Third Trial Of William Hone
    William Hone (defendant.)
    The Third Trial Of William Hone recounts the legal battles of William Hone, a bookseller and publisher, who was tried in 1817 on charges of blasphemous libel. This transcription focuses on one of those trials, offering a detailed look at the arguments presented and the historical context surrounding the events. Hone faced severe penalties for publishing satirical works that the...
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    17,08 €

  • The Every-day Book
    William Hone
    Originally published in 1826, William Hone’s 'The Every-day Book; Or, Everlasting Calendar Of Popular Amusements' is a fascinating compendium of social history, folklore, and popular culture. Serving as an almanac of sorts, the book chronicles the traditions, notable events, and quirky customs associated with each day of the year. From religious festivals and historical anniver...
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    36,34 €

  • The Table Book;
    Hone William 1780-1842 / Cynthia Morgan 1852-1919. fmo St. John / Lewis Bingley. fmo Wynne
    'The Table Book,' originally published in 1827, offers a fascinating glimpse into the social life and customs of 19th-century London. Penned by William Hone, this collection of essays and anecdotes captures the spirit of the era, presenting a vibrant tapestry of daily life, historical events, and popular culture.Hone’s keen observations and engaging writing style bring to life ...
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    38,47 €

  • Facetiæ and Miscellanies Volume Pts.1-13
    Cruikshank George 1792-1878 / Hone William 1780-1842
    Explore the wit and social commentary of early 19th-century England with 'Facetiæ and Miscellanies Volume Pts.1-13,' a collection of humorous writings and illustrations by William Hone and George Cruikshank. This compilation captures the spirit of the era through satire and caricature, offering a glimpse into the social and political issues of the time.Hone’s sharp wit and Crui...
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    26,95 €

  • The Year Book of Daily Recreation and Information
    William Hone
    'The Year Book of Daily Recreation and Information' by William Hone, first published in 1832, offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century British life. This comprehensive volume explores remarkable men, manners, times, seasons, solemnities, merry-makings, antiquities, and novelties, effectively forming a complete history of the year and serving as a perpetual key to the alma...
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    38,55 €

  • The Spirit of Despotism
    Vicesimus Knox / William Hone
    The Spirit of Despotism, dedicated to Lord Castlereagh, is a powerful and enduring critique of tyrannical government. Written with passionate conviction, Vicesimus Knox exposes the insidious nature of despotism and its corrosive effects on society, liberty, and individual virtue. This book serves as a clarion call for vigilance against the abuse of power and a staunch defense o...
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    20,18 €

  • Facetiæ and Miscellanies
    William Hone
    'Facetiæ and Miscellanies' is a fascinating collection reflecting the vibrant literary landscape of early 19th-century England, compiled by William Hone. This volume offers a diverse array of essays, anecdotes, and observations on various aspects of British life, culture, and society during a period of significant historical and social change. Hone’s keen eye and engaging prose...
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    26,94 €

  • The Political House That Jack Built (1819)
    William Hone
    The Political House That Jack Built is a satirical poem written by William Hone in 1819. The poem uses the metaphor of a house being built to criticize the corrupt political system in England during the early 19th century. Each stanza of the poem describes a different aspect of the political system, such as the monarchy, the House of Lords, and the House of Commons, and how the...
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    23,99 €

  • The Three Trials Of William Hone
    William Hone
    The Three Trials of William Hone is a historical book written by William Hone himself and published in 1818. The book recounts the three famous trials that Hone went through in 1817, which were considered significant in the history of freedom of speech in England. The trials were a result of Hone’s publication of political parodies that criticized the government and the Church ...
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    28,04 €

  • Cecil’s Sixty Curious, Interesting, And Authentic Narratives (1825)
    William Hone
    Cecil’s Sixty Curious, Interesting, and Authentic Narratives is a book written by William Hone and published in 1825. The book is a collection of sixty short stories, each of which tells a curious and interesting tale from history. The stories cover a wide range of topics, including politics, religion, science, and adventure.The book takes its name from the 18th-century preache...
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    34,31 €

  • The Queen’s Matrimonial Ladder
    William Hone
    The Queen’s Matrimonial Ladder: A National Toy (1820) is a satirical book written by William Hone. The book is a parody of a children’s toy called a ''matrimonial ladder'' that was popular in the early 19th century. The ladder represented the different levels of society that a person could climb through marriage. Hone’s book takes this idea and applies it to the marriage of Que...
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    23,99 €

  • The King’s Treatment Of The Queen
    William Hone
    The King’s Treatment Of The Queen: Shortly Stated To The People Of England (1820) is a book written by William Hone that aims to inform the people of England about the treatment of the queen by the king. The book was published during a time when Queen Caroline was being accused of adultery by her husband, King George IV, and was undergoing a trial. Hone argues that the king’s t...
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    27,03 €

  • The Man In The Moon
    William Hone
    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 edit...
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    14,01 €

  • Ancient Mysteries Described
    William Hone
    Before theater was standard entertainment, before it was even legal in some countries, there were liturgical plays performed both inside and outside churches to dramatize the stories of the New Testament. These plays developed from lavish church ceremonies and became yearly events, being performed at the appropriate time during the ecclesiastical year. In Ancient Mysteries Desc...
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    30,10 €

  • The Lost Books of the Bible A.K.A, the Apocryphal New Testament
    William Hone
    This compilation of the 'lost' books of the Bible is essential reading for anyone interested in biblical history and theology. These non-canonical scriptures, deemed inappropriate and contradictory by early Church councils, provide telling details into the early lives of Mary and Jesus, adding surprising depth to the figures of the New Testament and a better understanding of li...
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    31,39 €

  • Ancient Mysteries Described
    William Hone
    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 edit...
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    12,77 €

  • Ancient Mysteries Described
    William Hone
    Ancient Mysteries Described is a book written by William Hone that explores the mysteries and myths of ancient civilizations. The book delves into the secrets of the ancient Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, and other cultures, examining their beliefs, rituals, and practices. Hone draws on a variety of sources, including ancient texts, mythology, and archaeology, to shed light on thes...
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    37,33 €