Skip to main content
Search Button
United States Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


“john harland”

Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “john harland”
Skip side bar filters

  • Lancashire Folk-lore

    Illustrative of the Superstitious Beliefs and Practices, Local Customs and Usages of the People of the County Palatine

    by Thomas Turner Wilkinson, John Harland ...
    "Lancashire Folk-lore" by Thomas Turner Wilkinson, John Harland. Published by e-artnow. e-artnow publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each e-artnow edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost ... Read more

    Was $1.99 USD Now $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lancashire Folk-lore

    Enriched edition. Illustrative of the Superstitious Beliefs and Practices, Local Customs and Usages of the People of the County Palatine

    by Thomas Turner Wilkinson, John Harland, Rowan Silvershaw ...
    Embodying the rich tapestry of regional cultural traditions, *Lancashire Folk-lore* offers readers a comprehensive look into the vibrant folkloric history of Lancashire. This anthology, curated with precision by Thomas Turner Wilkinson and John Harland, traverses a range of literary styles, encompassing both prose and lyrical representations of local myths, legends, and customs. The collection ... Read more

    Was $2.99 USD Now $1.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lancashire Folk-lore: Illustrative of the Superstitious Beliefs and Practices, Local Customs and Usages of the People of the County Palatine

    by John Harland ...
    Folk-lore, though a term that will not be found in our standard dictionaries, from Johnson down to Webster, is nevertheless simply a modern combination of two genuine old English words—Folc, the folk, the people, "the common people;" and Lár, Laer, Lora, learning, doctrine, precept, law. In the earlier days of our English tongue, folk-land, folk-gemote, folk-right, &c., were terms in common use, ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lancashire Folk-lore

    Enriched edition. Illustrative of the Superstitious Beliefs and Practices, Local Customs and Usages of the People of the County Palatine

    by Thomas Turner Wilkinson, John Harland, Evan Fairchild ...
    Lancashire Folk-lore is an enthralling anthology that delves into the rich tapestry of traditions, superstitions, and lore across Lancashire, capturing the region's enchanting cultural heritage. Its pages bring to life a plethora of stories and customs, from the whimsical to the eerie, offering readers a dynamic glimpse into the beliefs and practices that have shaped local identity over centuries. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mr. Midshipman Easy

    by Frederick Marryat ...
    In this stirring tale from the days of wooden ships, a young sailor enters the king's service with some firm but untried egalitarian notions. "Equality Jack" — known formally as Mr. Midshipman Easy — is initiated into the rigid hierarchy of the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars. His adventures were recounted in 1836 by the founder and master of naval fiction, Captain Frederick Marryat (1792 ... Read more

    $9.59 USD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

People who read these also enjoyed

  • Desolation Island

    by Patrick O'Brian ...
    Series Book 5 - Aubrey/Maturin Novels
    "The relationship [between Aubrey and Maturin]...is about the best thing afloat....For Conradian power of description and sheer excitement there is nothing in naval fiction to beat the stern chase as the outgunned Leopard staggers through mountain waves in icy latitudes to escape the Dutch seventy-four." —Stephen Vaughan, ObserverCommissioned to rescue Governor Bligh of Bounty fame, Captain Jack ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Mr. Midshipman Easy

    by Captain Frederick Marryat ...
    Jack Easy, a midshipman in the Royal Navy, is a man with a particular socialistic philosophy, which he has adopted ironically from his wealthy father. More satirical comedy than treatise on economic philosophy, "Mr. Midshipman Easy" is a coming of age story of its title character, who while at sea befriends a lower deck seaman named Mesty, an escaped slave, who had been a prince in Africa. Mesty ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • London: A Traveller's Reader

    by Peter Ackroyd, Thomas Wright ...
    Series series A Traveller's Companion
    Loved and hated in equal measure, London was for centuries the world's greatest city. Its streets, teeming with history, have always worn a variety of influences, reflecting the diverse crowds who have walked them. Its citizens have witnessed everything from pilgrimages, celebrations, acts of heroism and moments of religious contemplation to riots, executions, grisly murders and disastrous plagues ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Newton Forster Or, The Merchant Service

    by Frederick Marryat ...
    The story of "Newton Forster" follows the adventures of the titular character, Newton Forster, a young man who joins the merchant service, or merchant navy, at a young age. As Newton navigates his way through the challenges and perils of life at sea, he encounters various characters and experiences that shape his journey and character development.The novel likely explores themes such as ambition, ... Read more

    $0.97 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Witches

    World History

    by Jonathon Welles ...
    A thorough in depth look at the mysterious secret world of witches worldwide.Contents:ForewordThe Rise And Progress Of SuperstitionThe Gods And Goddesses Of Heathen NationsMythology Of Germany, Great Britain, Scandinavia, EtcNames Of Days, Whence DerivedNames Of Months, Whence DerivedMiracles Performed By Saints And Other Holy Persons, And The Influence Of Sacred RelicsHow The Poets Have Fanned ... Read more

    $4.78 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Complete Works of Captain Frederick Marryat (Delphi Classics)

    by Captain Frederick Marryat, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 8 - Delphi Series Four
    An early pioneer of the sea story, Frederick Marryat also achieved fame as an author of children's novels, including the celebrated ‘The Children of the New Forest’. This comprehensive eBook presents Marryat’s complete fictional works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Werewolves - Throughout the British Isles (Fantasy and Horror Classics)

    by Montague Summers ...
    This vintage book contains a treatise on the subject of werewolves written by Montague Summers, exploring evidence for their existence found in British historical records, literature, and folklore. This fascinating volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in the supernatural and occult, and it is not to be missed by collectors of Summers' famous work. Augustus Montague Summers (1880 ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus