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Carry's Rose,
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 26

Carry's Rose,

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-03-03
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Anne Jane Cupples, nee Douglas was a Scottish writer and populariser of science. She was married to the dog-breeder and writer George Cupples, and after his death moved to be with her sisters in New Zealand, where she died in 1896. She wrote around fifty books in total, mostly intended for children, under the name Mrs George Cupples."

Carry's Rose; Or, The Magic of Kindness (Esprios Classics)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 54

Carry's Rose; Or, The Magic of Kindness (Esprios Classics)

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021-04-03
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  • Publisher: Blurb

Anne Jane Cupples, née Douglas (4 January 1839 - 14 November 1896) was a Scottish writer and populariser of science. She was married to a famous maritime novelist George Cupples, and after his death moved to be with her sisters in New Zealand, where she died in 1896. She wrote around fifty books in total, mostly intended for children, under the name Mrs George Cupples. Mrs Cupples' first book to be published appears to be Unexpected Pleasures or, Left Alone in the Holidays, published by W P. Nimmo, Edinburgh in 1868. This book was published when Ann Jane was twenty-nine years old, ten years since the Cupples were married, and she may have realised that she was not going to have children.

Bluff Crag,
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 26

Bluff Crag,

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-03-03
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Anne Jane Cupples, nee Douglas was a Scottish writer and populariser of science. She was married to the dog-breeder and writer George Cupples, and after his death moved to be with her sisters in New Zealand, where she died in 1896. She wrote around fifty books in total, mostly intended for children, under the name Mrs George Cupples."

The Cockatoo ́s Story
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 66

The Cockatoo ́s Story

Reproduction of the original: The Cockatoo ́s Story by Mrs. George Cupples

The Green Hand
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 760

The Green Hand

George Cupples (1822-1891) was the son of Free church minister George Cupples and was born at Legerwood manse, Berwickshire. He was educated at Stirling and was apprenticed to a Liverpool shipowner. He served as an apprentice on an eighteen-month voyage to India and back on the Patriot King, circa 1838 but had his indentures cancelled on his return. He studied arts and theology at Edinburgh University for eight years. In 1841 while a Divinity student he was lodging in Leith where most of the other lodgers were employed in shipping or the Royal Navy. In 1858 he married Anne Jane Douglas (1839-1898) herself the author of children's books. He was the author of a number of of nautical novels, such as The Green Hand: A Sea Story (1856), The Two Frigates: or, Captain Bisset's Legacy (1859), and Captain Herbert: A Sea Story (1864). George Cupples was also an authority on the Scottish Deehound and corresponded with Charles Darwin on zoological matters over at least a ten year period from 1868.

Bluff Crag; Or, A Good Word Costs Nothing (Esprios Classics)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 56

Bluff Crag; Or, A Good Word Costs Nothing (Esprios Classics)

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021-04-03
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  • Publisher: Blurb

Anne Jane Cupples, née Douglas (4 January 1839 - 14 November 1896) was a Scottish writer and populariser of science. She was married to a famous maritime novelist George Cupples, and after his death moved to be with her sisters in New Zealand, where she died in 1896. She wrote around fifty books in total, mostly intended for children, under the name Mrs George Cupples. Mrs Cupples' first book to be published appears to be Unexpected Pleasures or, Left Alone in the Holidays, published by W P. Nimmo, Edinburgh in 1868. This book was published when Ann Jane was twenty-nine years old, ten years since the Cupples were married, and she may have realised that she was not going to have children.

Carry ́s Rose
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 42

Carry ́s Rose

Reproduction of the original: Carry ́s Rose by Mrs. George Cupples

Bluff Crag, Or, A Good Word Costs Nothing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 82

Bluff Crag, Or, A Good Word Costs Nothing

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1872
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  • Publisher: Unknown

A rambling fireside tale a mother tells of her childhood visit to an uncle at the seashore. The publisher's use of vignettes from other books directs the tale.

Carry's Rose; Or, The Magic of Kindness
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 56

Carry's Rose; Or, The Magic of Kindness

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008-04
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  • Publisher: Dodo Press

Mrs. George, Anne Jane Cupples, nee Douglas (1839-1898) was the author of: Bluff Crag; or, A Good Word Costs Nothing (1872), Carry's Rose; or, The Magic of Kindness (1881), The Cockatoo's Story (1881), Talks with Uncle Richard About Wild Animals and Mamma's Stories About Domestic Pets.

Bluff Crag
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 50

Bluff Crag

Reproduction of the original: Bluff Crag by Mrs. George Cupples