Edward Bradley Libri

The Rook's Garden: Essays and Sketches is a collection of essays and sketches written by Cuthbert Bede and published in 1865. The book covers a wide range of topics, including nature, travel, and literature. The essays are written in a conversational style and are intended to be both informative and entertaining. Bede's sketches, which accompany many of the essays, depict scenes from nature and everyday life. The title of the book refers to the rook, a bird commonly found in English gardens, and is meant to evoke a sense of the natural world and its beauty. The Rook's Garden is a charming and insightful read that offers a glimpse into the Victorian era and the mind of a talented writer and artist.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.

A charming and evocative portrayal of life in the Scottish Highlands, this classic work of fiction by Edward Bradley (writing as 'Cuthbert Bede') will transport readers to a world of rugged beauty and timeless traditions. Bradley's vivid descriptions and colorful characters will captivate readers from beginning to end.

This fascinating account of the history and architecture of Fotheringhay Castle in Northamptonshire, England, tells the story of its most famous prisoner, Mary Queen of Scots. With its detailed descriptions and illustrations of the castle's design and construction, as well as its role in the tumultuous history of England, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in medieval history and architecture.

Join the hilarious exploits of Mr. Verdant Green as he navigates his way through the wilds of university life, in this classic comic novel by Cuthbert Bede.