The Eyewitness: And His Evidence About Many Wonderful Things (1860)

By Charles Allston Collins

Book Overview

The Eyewitness: And His Evidence About Many Wonderful Things is a book written by Charles Allston Collins and published in 1860. The book is a collection of stories and accounts of various events and phenomena that the author claims to have witnessed himself or heard about from reliable sources. The stories cover a wide range of topics, including supernatural occurrences, strange creatures, historical events, and scientific discoveries. Some of the accounts are based on folklore and legends, while others are more grounded in reality. Throughout the book, the author presents his evidence and observations in a straightforward and convincing manner, often using scientific language and reasoning to support his claims. He also includes illustrations and diagrams to help readers visualize the events and phenomena he describes. Overall, The Eyewitness is a fascinating and entertaining read that offers a glimpse into the beliefs and attitudes of people in the Victorian era. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of science, folklore, and the paranormal.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: 1165120003
• ISBN13: 9781165120000
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"