William Henry Davenport Adams

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William Henry Davenport Adams


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in London, England
May 05, 1828

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William Henry Davenport Adams (1828 – 1891), was an English writer and journalist of the 19th century, notable for a number of his publications. Father of William Davenport Adams and Ellinor Davenport Adams.

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Average rating: 3.51 · 309 ratings · 23 reviews · 445 distinct worksSimilar authors
Witch, Warlock, and Magicia...

3.46 avg rating — 237 ratings — published 1889 — 102 editions
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Celebrated Women Travellers...

3.75 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1903 — 54 editions
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Curiosities of Superstition...

2.67 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1882 — 64 editions
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Pompeii and Herculaneum: Th...

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1870 — 67 editions
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The Red Rose and the White:...

4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2010 — 14 editions
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Temples, Tombs, and Monumen...

4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2011 — 40 editions
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In the Far East: A Narrativ...

liked it 3.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1879 — 38 editions
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The Amazon and its wonders:...

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1881 — 26 editions
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The Secret Of Success; or, ...

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2010 — 31 editions
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Famous Caves and Catacombs:...

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2003 — 10 editions
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“Ascend with the highest wisdom from earth to heaven, and thence descend again to earth, and bind together the powers of things superior and things inferior. So shall you compass the glory of the whole world, and divest yourself of the abjectness of humanity.”
W. H. Davenport (William Henry Davenport) Adams, Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland

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