User:Larch Amelia/George herbert powell

George Herbert Powell was born in 1856 on May 29th in Bisham, Berks, UK, and died in 1924 on July 28th. An alumnus of King's College, he was an author, lawyer and book collector. He had a book collecting business specializing in the literature of France from the 16th and 17th centuries. He was the son of Reverend Thomas Edward Powell, an alumnus of Oriel College, Oxford. He married Beatrice Mary Harding in 1904. G.H. Powell is the author of The Memoirs of Robert Cary, Excursions in Libraria, Animal Episodes and Studies in Sensation, The Duelling Stories of the Sixteenth Century from the French of Brantome and a contributor to Lords of the Housetops

Gutenberg link: http://lccn.loc.gov/21013067

Google Books links to his works:

http://books.google.com/books?id=lU8LAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=powell+g.h.&hl=en&ei=ASioS_OpNIL7lwe49ZmNAQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDcQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=&f=false

http://books.google.com/books?id=RfgCAAAAYAAJ&q=G.+H.+POWELL&dq=powell+george+herbert&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=2#v=snippet&q=G. H. POW

http://books.google.com/books?id=cDU1AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA1&dq=powell+george+herbert&hl=en&ei=gCioS_01gpyWB6aRxKoB&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=resul

http://books.google.com/books?id=BQZWiQOq9vkC&pg=PA116&dq=lords+of+the+housetops&cd=1#v=onepage&q=&f=false

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