
Henry Frith (1840–1910)
Author of King Arthur and his Knights
About the Author
Works by Henry Frith
Willis The Pilot 2 copies
The Language of the Hand 2 copies
Half Hours of Scientific Amusement 2 copies
The Romance of Navigation: A Brief Record of Maritime Discovery From the Earliest Times to the 18Th Century (2016) 1 copy
The Romance of Engineering: Stories of the Highway, the Waterway, the Railway, and the Subway (Classic Reprint) (2018) 1 copy
The Language of the Hand, Being a Concise Exposition of the Principles and Practice of the Art of Reading the Hand (2016) 1 copy
The Language of the Hand 1 copy
King Author and His Knights 1 copy
The Chairman's Guide 1 copy
Scientific Amusements 1 copy
Associated Works
The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories (Annotated): Volume 16 (2023) — Contributor — 4 copies
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- Birthdate
- 1840-05-02
- Date of death
- 1910-10-12
- Gender
- male
- Occupations
- civil engineer
translator - Short biography
- Irish-born civil engineer, translator and author, in England from early adulthood; mostly known for his translations from the French, at least six being of novels by Jules Verne, beginning with Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea (trans 1876).
- Nationality
- Ireland
- Birthplace
- Dublin, Ireland
- Place of death
- Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
- Associated Place (for map)
- Ireland
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Statistics
- Works
- 34
- Also by
- 4
- Members
- 301
- Popularity
- #78,061
- Rating
- 3.8
- Reviews
- 2
- ISBNs
- 18
- Languages
- 1









