Henry Dawson

Title: H. Laurens. Petition to "His Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State," together with extracts from his letters. Edited by H. B. Dawson.] L. P. Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC. The FICTION & PROSE LITERATURE collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The collection provides readers with a perspective of the world from some of the 18th and 19th century's most talented writers. Written for a range of audiences, these works are a treasure for any curious reader looking to see the world through the eyes of ages past. Beyond the main body of works the collection also includes song-books, comedy, and works of satire. ++++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 Library Laurens, Henry; Dawson, Henry; 1866. 4 . 9602.dd.21.

Trips in the life of a locomotive engineer explores the vivid and hazardous world of early rail travel through a series of reflective anecdotes. The book immerses readers in the life of a locomotive engineer facing the constant tension between human determination and mechanical limitation. With detailed accounts of navigating dense fog, unpredictable terrains, and the heavy responsibility of passenger safety, it captures the essence of courage and precision required in this demanding profession. Each story reflects the fragile line between control and chaos, emphasizing the presence of unseen dangers that accompany high-speed journeys on the rails. The descriptions blend admiration for the natural landscape with the relentless focus of work, offering both a technical and emotional perspective on life behind the throttle. Through a balance of personal reflection and vivid storytelling, the narrative honors the resilience, skill, and quiet heroism of those who kept the engines running at a time when technology and human judgment were inseparably linked.

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Trips in the Life of a Locomotive Engineer is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1863. 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.

Title: The Sons of Liberty in New York. A paper read before the New York Historical Society, May 3, 1859. Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC. The HISTORY OF COLONIAL NORTH AMERICA collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This collection refers to the European settlements in North America through independence, with emphasis on the history of the thirteen colonies of Britain. Attention is paid to the histories of Jamestown and the early colonial interactions with Native Americans. The contextual framework of this collection highlights 16th century English, Scottish, French, Spanish, and Dutch expansion. ++++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 Library Dawson, Henry; 1859 1860] 118 p.; 8 . 9603.eee.9.