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Hair-Breadth Escapes: The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa

ByH. C. (Henry Cadwallader) Adams

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Hint: You can preview this book by clicking on "Preview" which is located under the cover of this book. About the author: Reverend Henry Cadwallader Adams (4 November 1817 – 17 October 1899) was a 19th-century English cleric, schoolmaster and writer of children's novels.He was the grandson of Simon Adams of Ansty Hall, Warwickshire. He was educated at Westminster School, Winchester College, Balliol College (1835) and Magdalen College, Oxford (1836), becoming a fellow of Magdalen in 1843. After some time as a Commoner Tutor at Winchester, in 1855 he became chaplain of Bromley College, an almshouse for the widows of clergy.Adams wrote children's novels, specialising in tales of Victorian Public School life and adventures in far-flung parts of Empire. His novels included: Excerpt from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Cadwallader_Adams

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Publication Date
May 11, 2016
Language
English
Category
Fiction
Copyright
All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
Contributors
By (author): H. C. (Henry Cadwallader) Adams

Specifications

Pages
262
Binding
Perfect Bound
Interior Color
Black & White
Dimensions
US Trade (6 x 9 in / 152 x 229 mm)

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