Toasts for All Occasions (1903)
A book on toasts for all occasions published in 1903, celebrating such subjects as the art of drinking, women, America, home, friendship… and the household cook….more
Poetry
Conversations with Lord Byron (1824)
In his book Journal of the conversations of Lord Byron noted during a residence with his lordship at Pisa, in the years 1821 and 1822 by Thomas Medwin, published t…more
The Nine Lives of a Cat (1860)
Beautifully illustrated (though perhaps not so well rhymed!) tale of the cat with nine lives….more
Snowflakes: A chapter from the book of nature (1863)
A collection of poems, extracts, anecdotes and reflections on the theme of snow and the snowflake (most often in a religious direction)….more
An Alphabet of History (1905)
An Alphabet of History, the words by Wilbur D. Nesbit, the pictures by Ellsworth Young; 1905; Paul Elder and Company Publishers, San Francisco. “Who frets about t…more
Natural History of Shakespeare; Being Selections of Flowers, Fruits, and Animals (1877)
Natural History of Shakespeare, Being Selections of Flowers, Fruits, and Animals, arranged by Bessie Mayou; 1877; E. Slater, Manchester. Collection of little snippe…more
