Chambers'S Miscellany Of Useful And Entertaining Tracts (Volume V-Vi)
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
22.03.2021
Herausgeber
William ChambersVerlag
Alpha EditionsSeitenzahl
526
Maße (L/B/H)
22.9/15.2/3.1 cm
Gewicht
845 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-5450-031-2
Step into Victorian Britain in bite-sized brilliance. Short, sharp, and endlessly curious. Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts (Volumes V-VI) gathers the kind of writing that once fuelled parlours, workshops, and railway journeys: a nineteenth-century miscellany collection where classic nonfiction tracts sit beside moral and instructive tales, travel and cultural sketches, and brisk pieces of popular science and history. The effect is a true Victorian essay anthology in the Chambers journal style essays tradition: practical, surprising, and designed for readers who like to learn something real in a single sitting. First issued from the heart of Scotland's publishing heritage, these volumes represent a pivotal moment in nineteenth century periodical prose, when affordable print carried knowledge, opinion, and entertainment to an expanding public. Read for atmosphere and ideas, dip in for a vintage reading club selection, or keep it close as a reference for general readers who enjoy variety without fuss. Collectors of Victorian Britain literature will value the historical texture; casual readers will appreciate the directness and range. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.
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