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Bowring, John Sir

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4th Governor of Hong Kong; hymnwriter; translator (1792-1872)

Born 1792
Died 1872

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  • Cover of: Matins and vespers: with hymns and occasional devotional pieces.

    First published in 1824 6 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition matinsvesperswit00bowr Cover of edition matinsandvesper03bowrgoog Cover of edition matinsandvesper00bowrgoog
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  • Cover of: Specimens of the Russian poets: with preliminary remarks and biographical notices.

    First published in 1821 5 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition specimensofruss00bowr
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  • Cover of: The decimal system in numbers, coins, and accounts: especially with reference to the decimalisation of the currency and accountancy of the United Kingdom

    First published in 1854 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The kingdom and people of Siam: with a narrative of the mission to that country in 1855.

    First published in 1857 4 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition kingdompeopleofs0000bowr
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  • Cover of: Autobiographical recollections of Sir John Bowring.

    First published in 1877 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Batavian anthology: or, Specimens of the Dutch poets; with remarks on the poetical literature and language of the Netherlands, to the end of the seventeenth century.

    First published in 1824 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition batavianantholo00dykgoog
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  • Cover of: Observations on the state of religion and literature in Spain: made during a journey through the Peninsula in 1819.

    First published in 1820 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Some account of the state of the prisons in Spain and Portugal

    First published in 1824 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition someaccountstat00bowrgoog
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  • Cover of: A visit to the Philippine Islands.

    First published in 1859 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition avisittophilipp00bowrgoog
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  • Cover of: Ancient poetry and romances of Spain

    First published in 1824 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition ancientpoetryan00bowrgoog
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  • Cover of: Poetry of the Magyars: preceded by a sketch of the language and literature of Hungary and Transylvania.

    First published in 1830 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition poetrymagyarspr00bowrgoog
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  • Cover of: Cheskian anthology: being a history of the poetical literature of Bohemia with translated specimens

    First published in 1832 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Minor morals for young people

    First published in 1834 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Details of the arrest, imprisonment and liberation of an Englishman: by the Bourbon government of France

    First published in 1823 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Sketch of the language and literature of Holland

    First published in 1829 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Specimens of the Polish poets: with notes and observations on the literature of Poland.

    First published in 1827 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A letter from Sir John Bowring, with his hymn: Watchman! Tell us of the night. Reproduced from originals in the collection of Mr. W.K. Bixby

    First published in 1870 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Observations on the oriental plague, and on quarantines, as a means of arresting its progress, addressed to the British Association of Science, assembled at Newcastle, in August, 1838

    First published in 1838 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Matins and vespers: with hymns and occasional devotional pieces

    First published in 1851 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Hymns

    First published in 1825 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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4th Governor of Hong Kong; hymnwriter; translator (1792-1872)

Born 1792
Died 1872
Subjects
English poetry, Translations into English, English Hymns, History and criticism, Vespers, Russian poetry, Commerce, Conduct of life, Description and travel, Dutch literature, Travel, Youth, Aliens, Antislavery movements, Bohemian poetry, Civilization, Collections, Correspondence, Currency question, Czech poetry, Decimal system, Dutch language, Dutch poetry, English Christian poetry, Foreign relations
Places
Great Britain, Boston, France, Italy, Massachusetts, Philippines, Spain, Thailand, United States
People
John Bowring Sir (1792-1872), John Bowring Sir (1792-1872,), Maria Weston Chapman (1806-1885)
Time
19th century

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import