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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Author: James Francis Cobb

Author: James Francis Cobb (1829–1903)

Biography: Banker and author.

References: British Census (1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901)

Fiction Titles:

  1. A Tale of Two Brothers.  1 vol.  London: S. P. C. K., 1866.
  2. Silent Jim: A Cornish Story.  1 vol.  London: S. P. C. K., 1871.
  3. Stories of Success: As Illustrated by the Lives of Humble Men who have made Themselves Great.  1 vol.  London: S. P. C. K., 1872.
  4. The Watchers on the Longships: A Tale of Cornwall in the Last Century.  1 vol.  London: William Wells Gardner, 1878.
  5. Workman and Soldier: A Tale of Paris Life During the Siege and the Rule of the Commune.  1 vol.  London: Griffith and Farran, 1880.