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.
-
Beast and Man in IndiaBeast and Man in India - A Popular Sketch of Indian Animals in their Relations with the PeopleWhen, on the 21st March 1890, under the auspices of the Hon. Sir Andrew Scoble, the Legislative Council of India passed an Act (XI. of 1890) for...
- €6,19 EUR
- €6,19 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Franklin: A SketchFranklin: A SketchFranklin, Benjamin (1706-1790), one of the most eminent journalists, diplomatists, statesmen, and philosophers of his time, was born in the city of Boston, and in the colony of Massachusetts Bay, on the 17th of January 1706. He was the youngest of ten...
- €6,19 EUR
- €6,19 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
A Childhood in Brittany Eighty Years AgoA Childhood in Brittany Eighty Years AgoThis little sheaf of childish memories has been put together from many talks, in her own tongue, with an old French friend. The names of her relatives have, by her wish, been changed to other names, taken from...
- €6,19 EUR
- €6,19 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Address to the People of the United States, together with the Proceedings and Resolutions of the Pro-Slavery Convention of Missouri, Held at Lexington, July 1855Address to the People of the United States, together with the Proceedings and Resolutions of the Pro-Slavery Convention of Missouri, Held at Lexington, July 1855We have been appointed by a Convention of citizens of Missouri, mainly representing that portion of the State lying contiguous...
- €6,19 EUR
- €6,19 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Correspondance Diplomatique de Bertrand de Salignac de La Mothe Fénélon, Tome QuatrièmeCorrespondance Diplomatique de Bertrand de Salignac de La Mothe Fénélon, Tome Quatrième - Ambassadeur de France en Angleterre de 1568 à 1575Sire, il est venu la Royne d'Angleterre ung adviz, de dell la mer, comme maistre Prestal, l'un des fuytifz de son royaulme, ayant...
- €6,19 EUR
- €6,19 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Roger Kyffin's WardRoger Kyffin's WardLondon was in commotion. On a certain afternoon in the early part of the year 1797, vast numbers of persons of all ranks of society, wealthy merchants, sober shopkeepers, eager barristers, country squires, men of pleasure, dandies, and beaus, and many others...
- €6,19 EUR
- €6,19 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The Greville Memoirs, Part 3 (of 3), Volume 2 (of 2)The Greville Memoirs, Part 3 (of 3), Volume 2 (of 2) - A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1852 to 1860There are two styles of footnotes used in this work. Footnotes enclosed in square brackets [ ] are by the editor....
- €6,19 EUR
- €6,19 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The Greville Memoirs, Part 3 (of 3), Volume 1 (of 2)The Greville Memoirs, Part 3 (of 3), Volume 1 (of 2) - A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1852 to 1860It appears to be unnecessary and inexpedient to delay the publication of the last portion of these papers, which contain some...
- €6,19 EUR
- €6,19 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Lives of Illustrious ShoemakersLives of Illustrious Shoemakers[iii] Time out of mind The Gentle Craft has been invested with an air of romance. This honorable title, given to no other occupation but that of shoemakers, is an indication of the high esteem in which the Craft is held....
- €6,19 EUR
- €6,19 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Synopsis of Jewish HistorySynopsis of Jewish History - From the Return of the Jews from the Babylonish Captivity, to the Days of Herod the GreatGiving an account of the different Sects of those days; the introduction and use of Synagogues and Schools; the origin and introduction of...
- €6,19 EUR
- €6,19 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Thirty Canadian V.Cs., 23d April 1915 to 30th March 1918Thirty Canadian V.Cs., 23d April 1915 to 30th March 1918Every effort has been made to replicate this text as faithfully as possible, including some inconsistencies in hyphenation and accents. Some changes of spelling and punctuation have been made. They are listed at the end...
- €6,19 EUR
- €6,19 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
A History of SpainA History of Spain - founded on the Historia de España y de la civilización española of Rafael AltamiraTHE fact that this book is in great part a summary, or selection, from one of mine, as is stated in the Preface, makes it almost...
- €6,19 EUR
- €6,19 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
British CastlesBritish CastlesPUBLISHED BY ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK, 4, 5, & 6 SOHO SQUARE, LONDON, W. ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 40630 Author: Ashdown, Charles Henry Release Date: Aug 31, 2012 Format: eBook Language: English
- €6,19 EUR
- €6,19 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The Freebooters: A Story of the Texan WarThe Freebooters: A Story of the Texan WarApart from the thrilling interest of Aimard's new story, which I herewith offer to English readers, I think it will be accepted with greater satisfaction, as being an historical record of the last great contest in which...
- €6,19 EUR
- €6,19 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The Riverside Biographical Series, number 10Alexander HamiltonThe life of Alexander Hamilton is an essential chapter in the story of the formation of the American Union. Hamilton's work was of that constructive sort which is vital for laying the foundations of new states. Whether the Union would have been formed...
- €6,19 EUR
- €6,19 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
A Century of Science, and Other EssaysA Century of Science, and Other EssaysDear Tom,It has long been my wish to make you the patron saint or tutelar divinity of some book of mine, and it has lately occurred to me that it ought to be a book of the desultory...
- €6,19 EUR
- €6,19 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
A Brief History of Wood-engraving From Its InventionA Brief History of Wood-engraving From Its InventionMany volumes have been written on the subject of Wood-Engraving, especially in Germany, Holland, and Belgium, where the art first flourished; as well as in Italy, France, and England; and some of the best of these books...
- €6,19 EUR
- €6,19 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Lancashire: Brief Historical and Descriptive NotesLancashire: Brief Historical and Descriptive NotesThe following Chapters were written for the Portfolio of 1881, in which they appeared month by month. Only a limited space being allowed for them, though liberally enlarged whenever practicable, not one of the many subjects demanding notice could...
- €6,19 EUR
- €6,19 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Joseph Pennell's Pictures in the Land of TemplesJoseph Pennell's Pictures in the Land of Temples - Reproductions of a Series of Lithographs Made by Him in the Land of Temples, March-June 1913, Together with Impressions and Notes by the Artist.IT is a happy thing that the Greek race came into being,...
- €6,19 EUR
- €6,19 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Ruhtinas Serebrjani: Kertomus Iivana Julman ajoiltaRuhtinas Serebrjani: Kertomus Iivana Julman ajoiltaI. Opritshnikit. II. Uusia tovereita. III. Loitsiminen. IV. Drushina Andrejevitsh ja hnen vaimonsa. V. Kohtaaminen. VI. Vastaanotto. VII. Aleksandrovan sloboda. VIII. Pidot. IX. Tuomio. X. Is ja poika. XI. inen juhlakulku. XII. Panettelu. XIII. Vanjuha Persten ja hnen toverinsa....
- €6,19 EUR
- €6,19 EUR
- Unit price
- per
