Showing 1395 items
matching p. (mrs)
-
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, McMillan, The cruise of the Cachalot : round the world after sperm whales, 1904
Although fictitious, this account is based on the author's extensive experiences in the whaling industry in both the Antarctic and Arctic.Ill, p.379.fictionAlthough fictitious, this account is based on the author's extensive experiences in the whaling industry in both the Antarctic and Arctic. whaling ships, whaling -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Commander Crawford Pasco, A roving commission : Naval reminiscences, 1897
Pasco explored the coasts of Australia and Tasmania from 1838 to 1843Ill, p.291.non-fictionPasco explored the coasts of Australia and Tasmania from 1838 to 1843royal navy - biography, australia - social life and customs -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Jonathon Cape, Log of the sea, 1933
The voyages of Captain Riesenbergp.445non-fictionThe voyages of Captain Riesenbergvoyages and travel, seafaring life -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Philip Allan, The diary of a rum-runner, 1930
Evading prohibition in the United States in the 1930'sp.250.non-fictionEvading prohibition in the United States in the 1930'sprohibition - united states, smuggling - united states -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Charles Nordhoff et al, Mutiny, 1933
A fictional account of the Mutiny on the BountyMaps, p.415.fictionA fictional account of the Mutiny on the Bountybounty - ship, mutinies - great britain -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Michael Scott, Tom Cringle's log, 1904
Nothing will start your blood quicker or give a more real and fascinating picture of early 19th-century Royal Navy life than this famous adventure. In the West Indies, where war, piracy, smuggling, and slave-running are the order of the day, the hero of the tale advances from midshipman to lieutenant to a command of his own: the audacious little 'Wasp'.Ill, p.245.fictionNothing will start your blood quicker or give a more real and fascinating picture of early 19th-century Royal Navy life than this famous adventure. In the West Indies, where war, piracy, smuggling, and slave-running are the order of the day, the hero of the tale advances from midshipman to lieutenant to a command of his own: the audacious little 'Wasp'. juvenile fiction, great britain - royal navy -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, McMillan and Co et al, The cruise of Her Majesty's ship Bacchante, 1879-1882 v.1, 1886
A description of a world cruise taken by Prince Albert Victor and Prince George of Wales.Ill, charts, maps, plans, p.675.non-fictionA description of a world cruise taken by Prince Albert Victor and Prince George of Wales.australia - description and travel, voyages around the world -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, McMillan and Co et al, The cruise of Her Majesty's ship Bacchante, 1879-1882 v.2, 1886
A description of a world cruise taken by Prince Albert Victor and Prince George of Wales.Ill, charts, maps, plans, p.803.non-fictionA description of a world cruise taken by Prince Albert Victor and Prince George of Wales.australia - description and travel, voyages around the world -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, A short history of England from the earliest times to the death of King Edward VII, 1910
A short history of England from the earliest times to the death of King Edward VIIIll, p.500.non-fictionA short history of England from the earliest times to the death of King Edward VIIgreat britain - history, british empire -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Collins, Years of victory, 1802-1812, 1945
A history of the Napoleonic warsIndex, maps, p.466.non-fictionA history of the Napoleonic warseurope - history - 1802-1812, great britain - history -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Cassell, The imperial Commonwealth : a survey of commercial, industrial, and social history from the Tudor period to recent times, 1921
A history of Great BritainIndex, p.370.non-fictionA history of Great Britaingreat britain - history, great britain - imperialism -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, A. & C. Black, England in the eighteenth century, 1949
An examination of the chief events in England history in the eighteenth century.Index, maps, p.383.non-fictionAn examination of the chief events in England history in the eighteenth century.england - history, england - history - 18th century -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Charles Oman, England in the nineteenth century, 1909
A history of England from the Napoleonic wars to the Boer war.Index, maps, p.307.non-fictionA history of England from the Napoleonic wars to the Boer war.great britain - history, great britain - politics and government - 19th century -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, James A. Williamson, The evolution of England : a commentary on the facts, 1944
A history of England from Saxon times to the 1920'sIndex, maps, p.485.non-fictionA history of England from Saxon times to the 1920'sengland - history, english history - interpretation -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Arthur Conan Doyle, The great Boer war, 1902
While most people remember Sir Arthur Conan Doyle for his 'Sherlock Holmes' stories, he actually wanted more to be a journalistic and historical writer. This is one of his works in that vein, documenting the events of the Boer War, which had yet to end at the time of writing.Index, maps, p.743.non-fictionWhile most people remember Sir Arthur Conan Doyle for his 'Sherlock Holmes' stories, he actually wanted more to be a journalistic and historical writer. This is one of his works in that vein, documenting the events of the Boer War, which had yet to end at the time of writing.boer war 1899-1902, arthur conan doyle -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Donald McDonald, How we kept the flag flying : the story of the siege of Ladysmith, 1900
Story of the siege of LadysmithIll, p.303.non-fictionStory of the siege of Ladysmithboer war 1899-1902, ladysmith - sth africa -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, M.J. Farrelly, The settlement after the war in South Africa, 1900
An exploration from various standpoints of the settlement of the Boer war.Appendices, p.323.non-fictionAn exploration from various standpoints of the settlement of the Boer war.south africa - politics and government, south africa - boer war 1899-1902 -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, A. Corbett-Smith, The retreat from Mons by one who shared in it, 1916
A firsthand description of the battle of MonsAppendices, ill, maps, p.255.non-fictionA firsthand description of the battle of Mons world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - france, world war 1914-1918 - personal recollections -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Ian Hay, First hundred thousand, 1916
A fictional record of some of the personal adventures of a typical regiment of Kitchener's army.p.342.fictionA fictional record of some of the personal adventures of a typical regiment of Kitchener's army.world war 1914-1918 - fiction, world war 1914-1918 - personal recollections -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Ian Hay, Carrying On - After the First Hundred Thousand, 1917
Personal recollections of the battles of Ypres and the Somme - sequel to The first hundred thousandp.316.non-fictionPersonal recollections of the battles of Ypres and the Somme - sequel to The first hundred thousandworld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - france, world war 1914-1918 - personal recollections -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Heinemann, The old front line, 1917
An account of the beginning of the battles of the SommeIll, maps, p.128.non-fictionAn account of the beginning of the battles of the Sommeworld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - france, world war 1914-1918 - battle of the somme -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, A. Corbett-Smith, The Marne-- and after, 1917
This companion volume to "The retreat from Mons" describes the Battle of the MarneIll, maps, p.324.non-fictionThis companion volume to "The retreat from Mons" describes the Battle of the Marneworld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - france, world war 1914-1918 - battle of the marne -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, 1914, 1919
Field Marshal French's account of the first year of the warIndex, maps, p.361.non-fictionField Marshal French's account of the first year of the warworld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - france, world war 1914-1918 - personal recollections -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Herbert A Stewart, From Mons to Loos, being the diary of a supply officer, 1916
Personal recollections of a British soldierIll, p.306.non-fictionPersonal recollections of a British soldierworld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - france, world war 1914-1918 - personal recollections -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Phillip Gibbs, The Battles of the Somme, 1917
An account of the Battle of the SommeIll, maps, p.336.non-fictionAn account of the Battle of the Sommeworld war 1914-1918 - battle of the somme, world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - france -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Heinnemann, From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917, 1918
Account of the pointless battles in France in 1917Ill,maps, p.384.non-fictionAccount of the pointless battles in France in 1917world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - france, world war 1914-1917 - passchendaele -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Edward Arnold, Gallipoli diary vol.1, 1920
A history of the Gallipoli campaignIndex, ill,maps, p.387.non-fictionA history of the Gallipoli campaignworld war 1914-1918 -campaigns - gallipoli, sir ian hamilton - diaries -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Edward Arnold, Gallipoli diary vol.2, 1920
A history of the Gallipoli campaignIndex, ill,maps, p.337.non-fictionA history of the Gallipoli campaignworld war 1914-1918 -campaigns - gallipoli, sir ian hamilton - diaries -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Cassell and Company, The grand fleet, 1914-16 : its creation, development and work, 1919
A record of the work of the Grand Fleet from the outbreak of war until the end of November 1916Index, ill, maps, p.517.non-fictionA record of the work of the Grand Fleet from the outbreak of war until the end of November 1916 world war 1914-1918 - naval operations, great britain - royal navy -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, John Monash, The Australian victories in France in 1918, 1923
Second edition of the previous workIndex, ill, maps, appendices, p.321.non-fictionSecond edition of the previous workworld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - france, world war 1914-1918 - australian involvement