Morris's Memorial History of Staten Island Reviewed
A review praises Ira K. Morris for two volumes on Staten Island history. It notes coverage of Dutch French and English settlement, Revolutionary era tensions, and later borough development. The work blends local lore with sources, including prominent names like Vanderbilt, and reflects affectionate yet critical sourcing.
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Washington
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Island
Black Horse Tavern
Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton
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Burr
Vanderbilt
The Charm of Ceylon Golden Tips Tea Industry
Henry W. Cave describes Ceylon and its tea industry with enthusiasm. The book highlights Colombo’s hotels, the Kandy tea country, and the golden tips that fetch high prices in London. It explains plucking methods, leaf quality, and cleanliness from bush to cup, praising English rule and tropical abundance.
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Ah Sin
New Books on Sports Europe Shine in Fall and More
A fall publishing wave includes Sports in Europe from E P Dutton with seventeen country perspectives. Yale Press issues the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam with limited U S copies, while Swallowfield and Its Owners by Longmans Green introduces Lady Russell’s Berkshre manor history.
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BOOKS OF THE WEEK PROLIFIC LIST OF NEW WORKS ADVERTISED
A long list of books and authors is presented with publishers and formats. Titles range from history and philosophy to fiction and travel, including works by Foster Ward Downer Waterman and H. Wells. The notice also cites forthcoming reissues of Gasquet and related religious history volumes.
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Mount Omi Travel in Thibetan Border by Archibald Little
A 19th century travelogue reviews Archibald Little and wife journeying through Szechuan to Mount Omi. The diary style account notes peaceful travel with Chinese hosts, sedan chairs and bearers, and observations on opium use and local hospitality in a Western view of China.
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