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  • War Days in Brittany

    "War Days in Brittany" by Elsie Deming Jarves is a poignant narrative that captures the essence of life during tumultuous times. Set against the backdrop of World War I, the book offers a vivid portrayal of the struggles and resilience of the people in Brittany, France. Through the eyes of the protagonist, readers experience the harsh realities of war, the impact on daily life, and the indomitable ... Read more

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  • Reminiscences of Glass-making

    by Deming Jarves ...
    It may be safely asserted that no department of art has, from its earliest period, attracted so much attention and investigation, none involved so extensive a range of inquiry, or been productive of more ingenious, interesting, and beautiful results, than the manufacture of glass. The question of the origin of glass goes back to the remotest antiquity, and is involved in almost entire obscurity. ... Read more

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  • Reminiscences of Glass-making

    Unveiling the American Glassmaking Legacy

    by Deming Jarves ...
    In "Reminiscences of Glass-making," Deming Jarves provides a rich, insightful exploration of the intricate art and craft of glass-making during the 19th century. Drawing upon his personal experiences and observations as a prominent figure in the industry, Jarves deftly combines narrative storytelling with meticulous craftsmanship, revealing not only the technical processes but also the cultural ... Read more

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  • War Days in Brittany

    Enriched edition. Surviving Turmoil: A Tale of Courage and Resilience in Brittany

    In "War Days in Brittany," Elsie Deming Jarves presents a poignant account of life in France during the tumultuous years of World War I. Through richly detailed prose, Jarves captures the resilience and spirit of the Breton people as they navigate the harsh realities of war. Employing a blend of diary entries and vivid narratives, the book immerses readers in the daily struggles and triumphs ... Read more

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  • War Days in Brittany (Illustrations)

    Example in this ebookMEDAL OF THE RECONNAISSANCE FRANÇAISEBy decree of the President of the Republic, the silver medal of the Reconnaissance Française was conferred on Mrs. Elsie Deming Jarves for the devotion she showed since the beginning of the war to our wounded.The Citation reads as follows:"Mrs. Deming Jarves, since the beginning of the war, showed the most generous solicitude for our ... Read more

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  • The Practical Gold-Worker, or, The Goldsmith's and Jeweller's Instructor in the Art of Alloying, Melting, Reducing, Colouring, Collecting, and Refining

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  • Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley

    The fact of the existence, within the valley of the Mississippi river and its tributaries, of many ancient monuments of human labor and skill, seems to have escaped the notice of the adventurers who first made known to the world the extent and fertility of that vast region. Except some incidental allusions by La Vega, and the Portuguese chronicler of De Soto's unfortunate expedition, to structures ... Read more

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