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Excerpt from City of Traditions: Containing Eighty-Three Plates Depicting the Antiquities and Beauties of the Famous City From Roman Times OnwardsMost, if not all, of the pictures contained in this volume are new to the present generation Some have been published before - towards the close Of the eighteenth century - and Others at later periods. All are worthy the attention of lovers Of this great and venerable city.About the PublisherForgotte...

Excerpt from Charlie Chaplin: His Life and ArtHe loves to have other people take him seriously but seldom does so himself. He is never satisfied with his work and is persevering to a fault. He has a hearty laugh that discloses rather prominent teeth. He is meticulous in his dress. He is primarily a man's man, yet he has many feminine tendencies. He is the perfect companion, constantly enter taining. He talks continuously with his hands which h...

Excerpt from Charlie Chaplin: His Life and Art He loves to have other people take him seriously but seldom does so himself. He is never satisfied with his work and is persevering to a fault. He has a hearty laugh that discloses rather prominent teeth. He is meticulous in his dress. He is primarily a man's man, yet he has many feminine tendencies. He is the perfect companion, constantly enter taining. He talks continuously with his hands which...

Excerpt from City of Traditions: Containing Eighty-Three Plates Depicting the Antiquities and Beauties of the Famous City From Roman Times OnwardsMost, if not all, of the pictures contained in this volume are new to the present generation Some have been published before - towards the close Of the eighteenth century - and Others at later periods. All are worthy the attention of lovers Of this great and venerable city.About the PublisherForgotte...

Originally published London 1932, this fascinating book takes an in-depth look at surnames and geneology, and will prove a fantastic reference book to anyone studying the subjects. Contents include: Local Names, Address Surnames, Patronymics, Prophets, Martyrs, Warriors, Matronymics, Names from Miracle Plays, Fourteenth Century London, Nicknames, Names from Pastimes, Nicknames from Dispositions, Foreign Names, Craftsmen and Officials, Teutonic...

Originally published London 1932. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. The research into surnames and family history is of extraordinary fascination, for it is a subject in which everyone has a proprietary inter...