History
Discover the best books on history, including world, American, and ancient European history. Find top-selling history books and must-reads at our online bookstore.
-
History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 06History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 06 The Crown-Prince's young Life being, by perverse chance, involved and as it were absorbed in that foolish question of his English Marriage, we have nothing for it but to continue our sad function; and go...
- CHF 5.79
CHF 11.59- CHF 5.79
- Unit price
- per
-
History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 05History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 05 We saw George I. at Berlin in October, 1723, looking out upon his little Grandson drilling the Cadets there; but we did not mention what important errand had brought his Majesty thither. Visits between Hanover...
- CHF 5.79
CHF 11.59- CHF 5.79
- Unit price
- per
-
History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 02History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 02 The Brandenburg Countries, till they become related to the Hohenzollern Family which now rules there, have no History that has proved memorable to mankind. There has indeed been a good deal written under that title;...
- CHF 5.79
CHF 11.59- CHF 5.79
- Unit price
- per
-
History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 04History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 04 Of Friedrich's childhood, there is not, after all our reading, much that it would interest the English public to hear tell of. Perhaps not much of knowable that deserves anywhere to be known. Books on...
- CHF 5.79
CHF 11.59- CHF 5.79
- Unit price
- per
-
History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 01History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 01 About fourscore years ago, there used to be seen sauntering on the terraces of Sans Souci, for a short time in the afternoon, or you might have met him elsewhere at an earlier hour, riding...
- CHF 5.79
CHF 11.59- CHF 5.79
- Unit price
- per
-
History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 03History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 03 Burggraf Friedrich, on his first coming to Brandenburg, found but a cool reception as Statthalter. ["Johannistage" (24 June) "1412," he first set foot in Brandenburg, with due escort, in due state; only Statthalter (Viceregent) as...
- CHF 5.79
CHF 11.59- CHF 5.79
- Unit price
- per
-
A History of the Moravian ChurchA History of the Moravian Church For assistance in the preparation of this second edition, I desire herewith to express my obligations to several friends:To the late Rev. L. G. Hass, B.D., whose knowledge of Moravian history was profound, and who guided me safely...
- CHF 5.79
CHF 11.59- CHF 5.79
- Unit price
- per
-
A Smaller History of Greece: from the Earliest Times to the Roman ConquestA Smaller History of Greece: from the Earliest Times to the Roman Conquest Transcriber's Note: In this Etext, printed text in italics has been written in capital letters. Many words in the printed text have accents, etc. which have been omitted. Dipthongs have been...
- CHF 5.79
CHF 11.59- CHF 5.79
- Unit price
- per
-
The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 4The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 4I had the Pleasure of receiving your Letter dated at York the 23d of Novr last, which mentions your having before written to me by a young Gentn Capt Romane who was to pass through this Place...
- CHF 5.79
CHF 11.59- CHF 5.79
- Unit price
- per
-
The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 3The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 3Please take a look at the important information in this header. We encourage you to keep this file on your own disk, keeping an electronic path open for the next readers. Do not remove this. We produce...
- CHF 5.79
CHF 11.59- CHF 5.79
- Unit price
- per
-
The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 2The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 2Please take a look at the important information in this header. We encourage you to keep this file on your own disk, keeping an electronic path open for the next readers. Do not remove this. We produce...
- CHF 5.79
CHF 11.59- CHF 5.79
- Unit price
- per
-
Memoirs of the Comtesse Du BarryMemoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry - With Minute Details of Her Entire Career as Favorite of Louis XV Up to the time of the Du Barry the court of France had been the stage where the whole political and human drama of that...
- CHF 5.79
CHF 11.59- CHF 5.79
- Unit price
- per
-
The Civilization of ChinaThe Civilization of China The aim of this work is to suggest a rough outline of Chinese civilization from the earliest times down to the present period of rapid and startling transition. It has been written, primarily, for readers who know little or nothing...
- CHF 5.79
CHF 11.59- CHF 5.79
- Unit price
- per
-
The Civilisation of the Renaissance in ItalyThe Civilisation of the Renaissance in ItalyDR. Burckhardts work on the Renaissance in Italy is too well known, not only to students of the period, but now to a wider circle of readers, for any introduction to be necessary. The increased interest which has...
- CHF 5.79
CHF 18.54- CHF 5.79
- Unit price
- per
-
The Valet's Tragedy, and Other StudiesThe Valet's Tragedy, and Other Studies These studies in secret history follow no chronological order. The affair of James de la Cloche only attracted the authors attention after most of the volume was in print. But any reader curious in the veiled intrigues of...
- CHF 5.79
CHF 11.59- CHF 5.79
- Unit price
- per
-
A Journey to the Western Islands of ScotlandA Journey to the Western Islands of ScotlandI had desired to visit the Hebrides, or Western Islands of Scotland, so long, that I scarcely remember how the wish was originally excited; and was in the Autumn of the year 1773 induced to undertake the...
- CHF 5.79
CHF 11.59- CHF 5.79
- Unit price
- per
-
Beasts, Men and GodsBeasts, Men and Gods When one of the leading publicists in America, Dr. Albert Shaw of the Review of Reviews, after reading the manuscript of Part I of this volume, characterized the author as The Robinson Crusoe of the Twentieth Century, he touched the...
- CHF 5.79
CHF 11.59- CHF 5.79
- Unit price
- per
-
Old John Brown, the man whose soul is marching onOld John Brown, the man whose soul is marching on This book is for busy people who have not the time to read at large upon the subject. Those who would adequately master all the bearings of the story here briefly told must read...
- CHF 5.79
CHF 11.59- CHF 5.79
- Unit price
- per
-
My Memories of 80 YearsMy Memories of Eighty Years For many years my friends have insisted upon my putting in permanent form the incidents in my life which have interested them. It has been my good fortune to take part in history-making meetings and to know more or...
- CHF 5.79
CHF 11.59- CHF 5.79
- Unit price
- per
-
The Education of Henry AdamsThe Education of Henry AdamsTHIS volume, written in 1905 as a sequel to the same author's "Mont Saint Michel and Chartres," was privately printed, to the number of one hundred copies, in 1906, and sent to the persons interested, for their assent, correction, or...
- CHF 5.79
CHF 11.59- CHF 5.79
- Unit price
- per
