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  • An English Queen and Stalingrad
    Natalia Kulishenko / Christopher Culver
    The author traces the Queen Mother’s formative years, her family life in the palace environment, her growing adoration and ascension to the British throne, how she arranged aid to Stalingrad and was ultimately named an honorary citizen of that city, and other little-known details from the life of the Queen and her circle. With a foreword by Yuri Fokin, Russia’s ambassador to th...
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    21,86 €

  • An English Queen and Stalingrad
    Natalia Kulishenko / Christopher Culver
    The author traces the Queen Mother’s formative years, her family life in the palace environment, her growing adoration and ascension to the British throne, how she arranged aid to Stalingrad and was ultimately named an honorary citizen of that city, and other little-known details from the life of the Queen and her circle.With a foreword by Yuri Fokin, Russia’s ambassador to the...
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    28,81 €

  • Mistress of the Elgin Marbles
    Susan Nagel
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    14,34 €

  • Caligula
    Stephen Dando-Collins
    Explore all of the murder, madness and mayhem in Ancient Rome during the reign of the mad emperor, Caligula. In this book about Rome’s most infamous emperor, expert author, Stephen Dando-Collins’ chronicles all the palace intrigues and murders that led to Caligula becoming emperor, and details the horrors of his manic reign and the murderous consequences brought about at the ha...
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    18,22 €

  • Caligula
    Stephen Dando-Collins
    Explore all of the murder, madness and mayhem in Ancient Rome during the reign of the mad emperor, Caligula. In this book about Rome’s most infamous emperor, expert author, Stephen Dando-Collins’ chronicles all the palace intrigues and murders that led to Caligula becoming emperor, and details the horrors of his manic reign and the murderous consequences brought about at the ha...
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    25,17 €

  • Tutankhamen - Amenism, Atenism and Egyptian Monotheism
    Wallis E. A. Budge / Wallis EABudge
    In in 1922, Howard Carter famously discovered Tutankhamun’s almost completely intact tomb during an excavation funded by Lord Carnarvon. The discovered garnered worldwide press coverage and ignited a renewal in public interest in the subject of Ancient Egypt. This volume looks at the life and reign of Tutankhamun (1341 - 1323 BC), focusing on Atenism and Egyptian religion-part...
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    22,29 €

  • Bacon - A Biography of Sir Francis Bacon
    Charles Williams
    Williams’ biographical account of the life of Sir Francis Bacon was first published in 1933. He identified five major modes of thought that he believed permeated Bacon’s actions. William’s biography also includes self-reflective elements of theological discussion, which was typical of his writing style. Charles Williams (1886-1945) was a British theologian, playwright, novelist...
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    32,14 €

  • James I.
    Charles Williams
    Published in 1934, Williams’ biographical novel chronicles the life of James Stuart (James I) and the span of his reign in Scotland and England. True to form, Williams’ writing focuses on the life and personality of the enigmatic monarch. Charles Williams (1886-1945) was a British theologian, playwright, novelist and poet. As a member of the ’Inklings’ literary group at Oxford,...
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    28,70 €

  • Henry VII
    Charles Williams
    ’Henry VII’ is a biographical novel by Charles Williams depicting the life of the British monarch. For him, this was an attempt to shed light on a less-explored historical figure. Charles Williams (1886-1945) was a British theologian, playwright, novelist and poet. As a member of the ’Inklings’ literary group at Oxford, his work supported a strong sense of narrative. He acknowl...
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    27,71 €

  • Russia Under Three Tsars
    Michael N. Kalantar
    REDISCOVERED: EYEWITNESS HISTORY Opening with an intimate, dramatic account of the assassination of Tsar Alexander II in 1881, this long-lost history describes the personalities and actions of the last tsars during the years leading up to the Russian Revolution. Glittering royals, politicians, military officers, scoundrels, and anarchists all walk across these pages as they did...
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    12,50 €

  • Royal Marriages
    Susanna de Vries
    Those who enjoyed the TV series The Crown will enjoy this entertaining and well-researched book which fills in the background to centuries of arranged royal marriages and the arcane rules that governed them. For centuries marriages of princes could only take place to virginal Protestant princesses. Most were unhappy, royal wives were seen as baby factories (as Princess Diana ob...
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    24,77 €

  • Richard Branson
    JR MacGregor
    This book reveals who the real Sir Richard Branson is. We will show you that he is not the playboy one might think he is and he is actually not as rich as people think he is – he is richer. There are a lot of errors out there in the public domain about Richard and we will bring those errors to a close in this book. When you think of Richard Branson, most would most likely think...
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    11,76 €

  • Circle It, Queen Elizabeth II Facts, Word Search, Puzzle Book
    Lowry Global Media LLC / Maria Schumacher
    If you love Queen Elizabeth II, then your just found the right book!!!You already really like word searches, but most books are virtually the same with just lists of words. There must be something more, and now there is; in our books you can read interesting facts, the bold words within the text can be found in the puzzle on the opposite page. No more boring lists of words™. Th...
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    10,38 €

  • The History of England
    Jane Austen
    First published in 1791, The History of England is a refreshingly witty, classic account of England’s royal reigns from Henry IV through to Charles I. Written by Jane Austen aged 15, this is a topic she studied when she was a child.In this mischievous satire on school history books, Austen’s delightful juvinilia highlights her dry wit and advanced talent for writing. The Histor...
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    16,83 €

  • Where the White Rose Blooms
    Susan Stuart Touchstone
    BOOK ONE is a profile of Charles Edward Louis John Casmir Sylvester Maria Stuart. The fact that the Bonnie Prince was such a controversial figure of his time makes it hard to glean an accurate picture of his character and personality and to know when we have succeeded. The best we can hope for is that the better prospective offered by the intervening years may be of some help. ...
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    19,52 €

  • Where the White Rose Blooms
    Susan Stuart Touchstone
    BOOK ONE is a profile of Charles Edward Louis John Casmir Sylvester Maria Stuart. The fact that the Bonnie Prince was such a controversial figure of his time makes it hard to glean an accurate picture of his character and personality and to know when we have succeeded. The best we can hope for is that the better prospective offered by the intervening years may be of some help. ...
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    33,81 €

  • Histoire De Frédéric Le Grand
    Camille Paganel
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    39,92 €

  • The Come’ere
    Daniel P.T. Thomas / Daniel P.TThomas
    Elite British boarding schools, international travel, and brushing shoulders with the Royal Family do not guarantee one’s happiness. The Come’ere pulls back the curtain on this privileged world to follow the struggles of a young man, striving for praise from his father, and appreciation and encouragement from his family and peers.   Daniel Thomas invites you on his journey of e...
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    12,23 €

  • Creating the Empress
    Vera Proskurina
    In Creating the Empress, Vera Proskurina examines the interaction between power and poetry in creating the imperial image of Catherine the Great, providing a detailed analysis of a wide range of Russian literary works from this period, particularly the main Classical myths associated with Catherine (Amazon, Astraea, Pallas Athena, Felicitas, Fortune, etc.), as well as how these...
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    30,86 €

  • Once A Grand Duke;By Alexander Grand Duke of Russia
    Alexander Mikhailovich
    Former Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovic of Russia presents his memoirs and his reflections on the downfall of the Romanov family in this enlightening account of the final fifty years of the Russian Empire.The author narrates his childhood experiences growing up in the Caucuses and explains how he turned away from his expected role within the army in favour of serving in the nav...
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    26,08 €

  • Thirteen Years at the Russian Court - A Personal Record of the Last Years and Death of the Czar Nicholas II. and his Family
    Pierre Gilliard
    First published in 1921, this book contains the memoirs of Pierre Gilliard. Pierre Gilliard (1879 - 1962) was a Swiss author and academic famous for being the French language tutor of Russian Emperor Nicholas II’s children between 1905 and 1918. Within these pages, Gilliard describes Tsarina Alexandra’s sadness relating to her son’s haemophilia and her belief in Grigori Rasputi...
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    26,19 €

  • Private Life of the Romanoffs
    Seth Traill
    This is an English translation of 'The Private Life of the Romanoffs', originally published in German and written by Bernhard Stern. Within this volume, Stern explores the idea of the Romanoffs as tyrants, focusing on the various influences upon the rulers by their ’mistresses and favourites’. A fascinating insight into the lives and loves of the Romanoffs, this volume is not t...
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    28,53 €

  • Romance of the Romanoffs
    Joseph McCabe
    The Romance of the Romanovs is a detailed treatise on the Romanov Dynasty of Russia and their eventual downfall, written by Joseph McCabe. Within it, McCabe explores this notably autocratic episode of history, looking at its origin, brutality, corruption, and its terrible final struggle and defeat. The House of Romanov was the second ruling Russian dynasty after the House of Ru...
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    33,78 €

  • The Private Life of the Romanoffs
    Seth Traill
    This is an English translation of 'The Private Life of the Romanoffs', originally published in German and written by Bernhard Stern. Within this volume, Stern explores the idea of the Romanoffs as tyrants, focusing on the various influences upon the rulers by their ’mistresses and favourites’. A fascinating insight into the lives and loves of the Romanoffs, this volume is not t...
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    26,42 €

  • The Romance of the Romanoffs
    Joseph McCabe
    'The Romance of the Romanovs' is a detailed treatise on the Romanov Dynasty of Russia and their eventual downfall, written by Joseph McCabe. Within it, McCabe explores this notably autocratic episode of history, looking at its origin, brutality, corruption, and its terrible final struggle and defeat. The House of Romanov was the second ruling Russian dynasty after the House of ...
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    28,22 €

  • Memories of the Russian Court
    Anna Viroubova
    Anna Alexandrovna Vyrubova (1884 - 1964) was a Russian lady-in-waiting and close friend of Tsaritsa Alexandra Fyodorovna, Empress of Russia and wife of the last ruler of the Russian Empire, Nicholas II. Within this fascinating volume, she recounts her unique experiences of life at the Russian court and relationship with the Romanov family during the years leading up to the 191...
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    25,94 €

  • One Year at the Russian Court
    Renee Elton Maud
    First published in 1918, this volume contains the fascinating memoirs of Renée Elton Maud, who spent a year in the Russian Court during the rule of Czar Nicholas II, the last Romanov to rule Russia. The House of Romanov was the second ruling Russian dynasty after the House of Rurik, reigning from 1613 until the Russian Revolution in 1917. The Romanov dynasty had 65 members at t...
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    26,71 €

  • Russia and the Russians - Comprising an Account of the Czar Nicholas and the House of Romanoff with a Sketch of the Progress and Encroachents of Russi
    J. W. Cole
    This vintage book contains a detailed account of the Romanoff (Romanov) family, with a particular focus on Czar Nicholas II. The House of Romanov was the second ruling Russian dynasty after the House of Rurik, reigning from 1613 until the Russian Revolution in 1917. The Romanov dynasty had 65 members at the start of 1917. By the end of it, 18 had been killed by the Bolsheviks w...
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    29,03 €

  • Thirteen Years at the Russian Court - A Personal Record of the Last Years and Death of the Czar Nicholas II. and his Family
    Pierre Gilliard
    First published in 1921, this book contains the memoirs of Pierre Gilliard. Pierre Gilliard (1879 - 1962) was a Swiss author and academic famous for being the French language tutor of Russian Emperor Nicholas II’s children between 1905 and 1918. Within these pages, Gilliard describes Tsarina Alexandra’s sadness relating to her son’s haemophilia and her belief in Grigori Rasputi...
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    30,60 €

  • Memories of the Russian Court
    Anna Viroubova
    Anna Alexandrovna Vyrubova (1884 - 1964) was a Russian lady-in-waiting and close friend of Tsaritsa Alexandra Fyodorovna, Empress of Russia and wife of the last ruler of the Russian Empire, Nicholas II. Within this fascinating volume, she recounts her unique experiences of life at the Russian court and relationship with the Romanov family during the years leading up to the 1917...
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    30,35 €


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