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  • The Countess of Albany
    Vernon Lee
    The Countess of Albany (1886) is a biography by Vernon Lee. Published at the height of her career as a leading proponent of Aestheticism and scholar of the Italian Renaissance, The Countess of Albany is a biography of Princess Louise of Stolberg-Gedern, whose unhappy marriage to Charles Edward Stuart, also known as Bonnie Prince Charlie, often obscured her reputation as an inde...
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    10,66 €

  • Darkwater
    W. E. B. Du Bois / WEBDu Bois
    Initially published in 1920, Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil is a combination of essays that tackle the power dynamics of gender, race and religion. It’s a searing portrait of America influenced by Du Bois’ own personal experiences. Du Bois delivers a contemporary examination of African American life during the first half of the twentieth century. He addresses issues of ...
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    18,54 €

  • Hawaii’s Story by Hawaii’s Queen
    Liliuokalani / Lili’uokalani
    Hawaii’s Story by Hawaii’s Queen (1898) is an autobiography by Lili’uokalani. Published in 1898, the book was written in the aftermath of Lili’uokalani’s attempt to appeal on behalf of her people to President Grover Cleveland, a personal friend. Although it inspired Cleveland to demand her reinstatement, the United States Congress published the Morgan Report in 1894, which deni...
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    21,50 €

  • Royal Discord
    Veronica Baker-Smith
    The family of George II has been ill-served by history and by most historians. He was a German, the last British monarch to have been born outside of Great Britain, but by the end of his long reign the House of Hanover was firmly established as the British ruling family, while the dangerous and more legitimate claims of the Stuarts had finally been laid to rest. It has been sai...
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    16,30 €

  • Queen, The
    Robert Lacey
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    13,96 €

  • The Making of Atoma Merc
    Rodney H. Dixon / Rodney HDixon
    The Making of Atoma Merc: Fighting the Ghost of White Supremacy is about an identity lost and found. It is a story about the mindset of poverty and riches broken down to illustrate the negative effects of slavery. It is about a young boy that grew up encompassed by the shackles of Black stereotypes who has a solar dream. This is a story about paradise lost and paradise found. T...
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    19,47 €

  • The Making of Atoma Merc
    Rodney H. Dixon / Rodney HDixon
    The Making of Atoma Merc: Fighting the Ghost of White Supremacy is about an identity lost and found. It is a story about the mindset of poverty and riches broken down to illustrate the negative effects of slavery. It is about a young boy that grew up encompassed by the shackles of Black stereotypes who has a solar dream. This is a story about paradise lost and paradise found. T...
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    13,22 €

  • Darkwater
    W E B Du Bois / W. E. B. Du Bois
    Initially published in 1920, Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil is a combination of essays that tackle the power dynamics of gender, race and religion. It’s a searing portrait of America influenced by Du Bois’ own personal experiences. Du Bois delivers a contemporary examination of African American life during the first half of the twentieth century. He addresses issues of ...
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    10,60 €

  • Flames of Rebellion (The Knights of England Series, Book 6)
    Mary Ellen Johnson
    Civil War Once Again Threatens England in the Medieval Historical, THE FLAMES OF REBELLION, by Mary Ellen Johnson1397 to 1403. England, Tintagel, London, Shrewsbury, Conway Castle, Tower of London, Cumbria, Westminster Abbey, Wales and ScotlandIn the fourteenth century’s waning days, the tyrannical Richard II is knocked from his throne, and Henry IV is crowned, despite a shaky ...
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    19,49 €

  • Autobiography of Queen Ratnaprava Devi
    Ratnaprava Devi / Julie Mishra / Tapan Kumar Panda
    This book is the autobiography of Queen Ratnaprava Devi of Dhenkanal, India. Book contains her seventy years of sweet and bitter memories in Dhenkanal. Book was published originally in Odia in 1997. ...
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    20,19 €

  • Eleanor, the Firebrand Queen
    Helen Rayson-Hill
    Eleanor of Aquitaine is intelligent and beautiful, her immense wealth desired by kings. Her father’s dying wish places the young heiress under the guardianship of King Louis VI of France, who marries her to his monkish son. The pious French Court considers her education and intellect shameful. She is accused of emulating men, regarded as her betters. It is emphasised she is the...
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    26,60 €

  • Queen Victoria
    Lytton Strachey
    Known for its advances in literature, industrialization, politics, and science, the Victorian era was a prominent time in British history. However, author Lytton Strachey remembers Queen Victoria as a person instead of just focusing on her accomplishments. First starting with a brief history of her predecessors and origins, Victoria was crowned just as she came of age. Having o...
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    11,30 €

  • Hawaii’s Story by Hawaii’s Queen
    Liliuokalani / Lili’uokalani
    Hawaii’s Story by Hawaii’s Queen is a moving personal portrait of a girl who grew up to become Hawaii’s first and only queen, a beloved monarch who fought for the rights of her people.Hawaii’s Story by Hawaii’s Queen is an autobiography by Queen Lili‘uokalani. Published in 1898, the book was written in the aftermath of Lili‘uokalani’s attempt to appeal on behalf of her people t...
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    13,55 €

  • Merrick Genealogy 2021
    Daniel W. Merrick PhD / Daniel WMerrick PhD
    The Line of Merari - Murig son of Llewellyn of Wales and Lewite (Levi son of Jacob) became the lineage of the Kings and Historical European ancestors that migrated from Israel into the world. These lines with charts and descendants show the Meyrick - Myrick - Merrick generations who came to the new world America in 1600s to being a new country and stake their place in the pages...
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    232,62 €

  • The Wise King Hammurabi of Babylon and His Code of Law | Biography Book for Kids Grade 4 | Children’s Historical Biographies
    Dissected Lives
    King Hammurabi graced history books because of his Code of Law. The Code of Law sets the standards for punishments to meet the requirements of justice. In this book, you will learn about the great King Hammurabi, the man behind the Code of Law. With illustrations carefully matching written content, this book will make an interesting addition to your child’s learning condition. ...
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    19,40 €

  • The Wise King Hammurabi of Babylon and His Code of Law | Biography Book for Kids Grade 4 | Children’s Historical Biographies
    Dissected Lives
    King Hammurabi graced history books because of his Code of Law. The Code of Law sets the standards for punishments to meet the requirements of justice. In this book, you will learn about the great King Hammurabi, the man behind the Code of Law. With illustrations carefully matching written content, this book will make an interesting addition to your child’s learning condition. ...
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    29,45 €

  • Queen Victoria
    Lytton Strachey
    'This enchanting volume is not a history of the Victorian age but the portraiture of a woman... Strachey’s work is pure art...a narrative as fresh and distinctive as some delicious perfume.' -David Muzzey, Political Science Quarterly, (1922) Queen Victoria (1921) is the classic biography of Britain’s greatest monarch by Lytton Strachey. Victoria (1819-1901) was Queen of the U...
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    12,67 €

  • Margaret Beaufort of Bourne, Collyweston, Maxey and Deeping
    Margaret Wainwright
    An amazing woman from Bourne, Collyweston and Maxey who had a profound impact on history but has been virtually forgotten in our Lincolnshire locality.Read tales of her survival from the traumatic birth of her son (Henry VII) when aged only thirteen, her ever-changing fortunes in the Wars of the Roses, being condemned as a traitor by Richard III and her eventual triumph, which ...
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    28,72 €

  • Marie Antoinette’s Darkest Days
    Will Bashor
    Marie Antoinette’s Darkest Days recreates in compelling detail the short but intensely agonizing period of the ex-queen’s incarceration in the Conciergerie, Her seventy-six days in this terrifying prison can only be described as the darkest and most horrific of the fallen queen’s life, vividly recaptured in this richly researched history. ...
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    16,59 €

  • Catherine the Great
    Alexander Kamenskii
    Catherine the Great: A Reference Guide to Her Life and Works covers all aspects of her life and work. Empress Catherine the Great was one of the most famous and amazing women in world history.·Includes a detailed chronology of Catherine’s life, family, and work.·The A to Z section includes the major events, places, and people in Catherine’s life.·The bibliography includes a lis...
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    69,80 €

  • Banished potentates
    Robert Aldrich
    An examination of British and French deposition and exile of indigenous monarchs in Asia and Africa from 1815 until the 1950s. ...
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    46,40 €

  • Cleopatra
    Emil Ludwig / Bernard Miall
    Emil Ludwig’s account of Cleopatra’s life is a brilliant psychological study of the Queen and those two men with whom her name remains forever: Caesar and Antonius. Instead of the eccentric amorous, the idiosyncratic author shows us a real and deep lover, a mother, and a fighter. ...
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    28,34 €

  • Queen, Mother, and Stateswoman
    Silvia Z. Mitchell / Silvia ZMitchell
    A reassessment of the regency of Queen Mariana of Austria (1634-1696) during the minority of her son, King Carlos II of Spain, offering a new perspective on the Spanish monarchy in the later seventeenth century. ...
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    49,81 €

  • Monarch Prophecies
    Secret Society of Jacobites
    Consider this Roman Catholic prophecy about Charlemagne from the Capuchin friar (18th century).'A scion of the Carolingian race, by all considered extinct, will come to Rome and see and admire the piety and clemency of this Pontiff, who will crown him and declare him legitimate Emperor of the Romans. He will destroy the Ottoman Empire and all heresies .With the help of God and ...
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    22,94 €

  • Anna of Denmark
    Jemma Field
    This book examines Anna of Denmark’s engagement with visual and material goods, including architecture, garden design, painting and jewellery. It contextualises the consort’s place within the wider socio-political environment of the Stuart courts and provides a comprehensive understanding of her personal iconography, aims, interests and alliances. ...
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    132,40 €

  • Blessed Karl of Austria
    Zita Steele
    This book expresses support for the Catholic sainthood of Blessed Karl, Austria’s last emperor, while presenting a firm stance against monarchy and Christian fundamentalism.Contrary to some advocates for Karl’s cause, the author is a believer in democracy and a critic of the House of Habsburg. She promotes Karl’s sainthood due to her strong convictions about Karl’s heroism as a...
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    18,95 €

  • The Tale of the Moon
    Leo Javier Dulay
    Hi everyone! My name is Leo Javier Dulay and I’m currently living in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. I am from the Philippines and came to Canada when I was 18. All my family is here in Canada, too. This book is the true story of my life, and my dream is to show it all over the world. This is The Tale of the Moon & Heaven. I hope you like my story, and I thank you very much. I’m look...
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    20,08 €

  • Nobleza Española. Grandezas Inmemoriales 2ª edición
    Juan Miguel Soler Salcedo
    Los patrocinadores de la edición son el Real Cuerpo de la Nobleza de Madrid y la Real Academia Matritense de Heráldica y Genealogía.El criterio establecido, en la que formalmente es la 1ª edición de este libro, sigue la tradicional corriente, defendida entre otros por Francisco Fernández de Béthencourt, que opinó que la Grandeza de España se ideó en el acto de reconocimiento de...
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    40,00 €

  • Carlos IV. Biografía y gobiernos
    Teófanes EGIDO,
    Este libro no pretende caer en los extremos del denuesto (que sigue siendo habitual) ni de una especie de neo hagiografía. De ellas no sale un Carlos bueno ni malo, sino el que se descubre del estudio de fuentes contrastadas, de documentación directa y personal, de materiales proporcionados por ataques, defensas y por las monografías con rigor histórico. El lector podrá constat...
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    14,07 €

  • Female Force
    Darren G. Davis / Darren GDavis
    This comic series has been featured on CNN, Fox News, and OK! Magazine. Princess. Public Figure. Philanthropist. Parent. Diana, Princess of Wales emerged in the early 1980s as a fresh face to the stoic British monarchy with a storybook wedding, which was unfortunately later a tabloid breakup. She emerged as a modern British woman and admirable icon to not only England but the w...
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    8,57 €