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Alfred Wilks Drayson

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Born 1827
Died 1901

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  • Cover of: Adventures of Hans Sterk, the South African hunter and pioneer

    Cover of edition adventureshanss00draygoog Cover of edition amongzulusadven00draygoog First published in 1869 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: Practical Military Surveying and Sketching: With the Use of the Compass and Sextant, Theodolite ...

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  • Cover of: Sporting scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa

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  • Cover of: Gentleman Cadet : His Career and Adventures at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich: a Tale of the Past

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    First published in 1862 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The art of practical whist

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  • Cover of: The Earth We Inhabit

    First published in 1859 — 3 editions
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    First published in 1874 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Tales of the outspan: or, Adventures in the wild regions of southern Africa

    First published in 1865 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The diamond hunters of South Africa

    First published in 1889 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Thirty thousand years of the earth's past history: read by aid of the discovery of the second rotation of the earth

    First published in 1888 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Untrodden ground in astronomy and geology: giving further details of the second rotation of the earth and of the important calculations which can be made by aid of a knowledge thereof.

    First published in 1890 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Addresses delivered before the London Spiritualist Alliance during the years 1884 to 1888

    First published in 1889 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Some early experiences in spiritualism: an address delivered before the London Spiritualist Alliance by General Drayson, February 11th, 1890

    First published in 1890 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Whist laws and whist decisions: with upwards of 150 cases illustrating the laws : also remarks on the American laws of whist and cases by which the reader's knowledge of the English laws may be tested by himself / by A.W. Drayson

    First published in 1896 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Science and the phenomena termed spiritual: an address delivered before the London spiritualist alliance, at a meeting in the ... St. James's Hall, London, on Thursday, October 23rd, 1884

    First published in 1884 — 1 edition
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We need a photo of Alfred Wilks Drayson

Born 1827
Died 1901

Subjects

Description and travel, Hunting, Spiritualism, Structural Geology, Whist, Astronomy, Card games, Earth movements, Fiction, Geological time, Glacial epoch, Juvenile and popular literature. [from old catalog], Military topography, Parapsychology, Popular works, Precession, South African War, 1899-1902, Speeches, addresses, Travel, Zulu (African people)

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South Africa, Africa, Cape of Good Hope (South Africa), Southern Africa

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Alternative names

  • Alfred Wilkes Drayson
  • Alfred W. Drayson
  • Alfred W Drayson
  • Alfred Drayson
  • Alfred W. (Alfred Wilks) 18 Drayson

History

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July 13, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
July 13, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
October 9, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
June 6, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import