Anecdotal Reminiscences Of An Octo-Nonogenarian (1895)

By George Floyd Duckett

Book Overview

Anecdotal Reminiscences Of An Octo-Nonogenarian is a book written by George Floyd Duckett and published in 1895. The book is a collection of personal anecdotes and memories of the author, who was in his eighties and nineties at the time of writing. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the author's childhood, his experiences as a soldier in the Civil War, his career as a lawyer and judge, and his travels around the world. The anecdotes are often humorous and provide a unique perspective on life in the 19th century.Duckett's writing style is engaging and conversational, making the book an enjoyable read for anyone interested in history or personal memoirs. The book also provides a valuable glimpse into the life of an elderly person in the late 1800s, and how they viewed the world around them.Overall, Anecdotal Reminiscences Of An Octo-Nonogenarian is a fascinating and entertaining book that offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable individual and the world in which he lived.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116416919X
• ISBN13: 9781164169192
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"