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W. S. Gilbert: An Anniversary Survey and Exhibition Checklist

W. S. Gilbert: An Anniversary Survey and Exhibition Checklist

Reginald Allen; William Schwenck Gilbert

Literary Licensing, LLC
2012
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W.S. Gilbert: An Anniversary Survey and Exhibition Checklist is a book written by Reginald Allen that provides a comprehensive overview of the life and work of W.S. Gilbert. Gilbert was a famous English dramatist, librettist, poet, and illustrator who is best known for his collaborations with composer Arthur Sullivan on a series of comic operas, including H.M.S. Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance, and The Mikado.The book is divided into two parts. The first part is a biographical survey of Gilbert's life and career, which covers his early years, his work as a journalist and illustrator, his collaborations with Sullivan, and his later years as a playwright and director. The second part of the book is an exhibition checklist that provides a detailed listing of the various exhibitions and displays of Gilbert's work that have been held over the years.Throughout the book, Allen provides a wealth of information about Gilbert's life and work, including his creative process, his relationships with other artists and writers, and his impact on the world of theater and opera. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs that help to bring Gilbert's work to life.Overall, W.S. Gilbert: An Anniversary Survey and Exhibition Checklist is an essential resource for anyone interested in the life and work of one of the most important figures in English theater and opera.With Thirty Five Illustrations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
W. P. I., 1865-1957, Worcester Polytechnic Institute: Cultivator of Yankee Ingenuity
""W. P. I., 1865-1957, Worcester Polytechnic Institute: Cultivator Of Yankee Ingenuity"" is a comprehensive historical account of the Worcester Polytechnic Institute, a private research university located in Worcester, Massachusetts. Written by Arthur B. Bronwell, the book covers the institute's founding in 1865 through to 1957, detailing its evolution from a small technical school to a world-renowned institution of higher learning.The book explores the role that WPI played in shaping the development of American industry and technology, highlighting the contributions of its faculty, students, and alumni to fields such as engineering, science, and business. It also examines the institute's growth and expansion over the years, including the development of new academic programs and the construction of new facilities.Throughout the book, Bronwell provides a wealth of historical context, drawing on primary sources such as letters, diaries, and institutional records to paint a vivid picture of life at WPI during its early years. He also offers insights into the social and cultural milieu of the times, exploring the impact of major events such as World War I and the Great Depression on the institute and its community.Overall, ""W. P. I., 1865-1957, Worcester Polytechnic Institute: Cultivator Of Yankee Ingenuity"" is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in the history of American higher education, the development of technology and industry, or the role of private institutions in shaping the course of American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
W. P. Snyder's Shenango Companies: Seventy-Five Years in Iron Mining and Manufacturing
W. P. Snyder's Shenango Companies: Seventy-Five Years In Iron Mining And Manufacturing is a book written by William Penn Snyder Jr. that provides a comprehensive account of the history and development of the Shenango Companies. The book covers a period of 75 years, from the early days of iron mining and manufacturing in the late 19th century to the modern era of the mid-20th century. It explores the challenges and triumphs faced by the Shenango Companies, which were among the leading producers of pig iron, steel, and other metal products in the United States. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the Shenango Companies' history. The first chapter provides an overview of the company's origins and early years, while subsequent chapters delve into topics such as the company's growth and expansion, its role in the steel industry, and its impact on the local community. Throughout the book, Snyder Jr. draws upon a wealth of primary source material, including company records, personal correspondence, and newspaper articles, to provide a detailed and engaging account of the Shenango Companies' history. He also includes numerous photographs and illustrations that help to bring the story to life. Overall, W. P. Snyder's Shenango Companies: Seventy-Five Years In Iron Mining And Manufacturing is a fascinating and informative book that will appeal to anyone interested in the history of American industry, particularly the iron and steel industries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Life Was Worth Living: The Reminiscences of W. Graham Robertson

Life Was Worth Living: The Reminiscences of W. Graham Robertson

W. Graham Robertson

Literary Licensing, LLC
2013
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Life Was Worth Living: The Reminiscences Of W. Graham Robertson is a book that offers readers a glimpse into the life and experiences of W. Graham Robertson. Robertson was a prominent figure in the art world during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and his reminiscences provide a fascinating insight into the cultural and social milieu of that time. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of Robertson's life, including his childhood, his education, his travels, and his friendships with other notable figures of the era. Robertson was a close friend of Oscar Wilde, and his recollections of the famous writer offer a unique perspective on his life and work. Throughout the book, Robertson shares his thoughts and observations on a wide range of topics, from art and literature to politics and society. He offers his opinions on the great artists and writers of his time, and provides insights into the social and cultural changes that were taking place during this period. Life Was Worth Living is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of art and culture, and offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most influential figures of the early 20th century.This is a new release of the original 1931 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.