The Campaign of Trafalgar
superb history of the campaign and its background: Much more than a naval history, this work embeds the Trafalgar campaign in the political and military events of the Napoleonic wars. There are brilliant asides on everything from when and how commanders [... more]
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At Home with the Patagonians (Travellers, Explorers & ...
Traveling with the Tehuelche Indians: This is quite the best of the books written in the late 19th century by British travelers who were enchanted with Patagonia. Two others, RIDING ACROSS PATAGONIA by Lady Florence Dixie and WANDERINGS IN PATAGONIA by [... more]
$32.50
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Commodore Perry and the Opening of Japan: Narrative of ...
Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 952 EAN: 9781845880262 ISBN: 1845880269 Number Of Pages: 512 Publication Date: 2005-05-01 [... more]
$39.95
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Sir John Franklin and the Arctic Regions
Author: P.L. Simmonds Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 919.804 EAN: 9781845880071 ISBN: 1845880072 Number Of Pages: 320 Publication Date: 2005-07-01 [... more]
$29.95
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The Spy (Nonsuch Classics)
Major John André was recently hung for spying: The is here adventure enough and romance for all. A visit home to see the family turns bad for a British Captain of Infantry. A peddler ans a gentleman stranger are what the plot turns on. Here are & [... more]
$9.95
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Vathek (Nonsuch Classics)
Beckford's Soulscape?: The tale of Vathek is undeniably a wonderful oriental fable, where enlightenment ethics are presented and critiqued. If read in conjunction with Samuel Johnson "Rasselas", Montesquieu's Persian Letters and "Arabian [... more]
$11.95
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The Apple Tree: Tales from the Caravan, the Assembled ...
One Story Sells This Book: This book is worth acquiring if only to read The Apple Tree, a heart-hammeringly tragic romantic story that will lurk in the back of your mind ever after. Poor Megan David -- you must know that someone like her truly existed, [... more]
$9.95
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Major Operations of the Navies in the Wars of American ...
Author: A.T. Mahan Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 973.35 EAN: 9781845880354 ISBN: 1845880358 Number Of Pages: 192 Publication Date: 2005-10-01 [... more]
$22.95
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The Vicar of Bullhampton
Excellent: The title of the book might lead you to refrain, since it implies that the story is about a country vicar. One wonders how exciting that might be? However, this book is probably one of Trollope's most suspenseful and well-rounded novels. You [... more]
$9.16
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Memoirs of an Aide-de-Camp of Napoleon 1800-1812
The View of Someone Who was There: The life of Philippe de Segur was most amazing. First attracted to the cavalry during a parade in 1800, he joined the French Army. He was to serve (somewhat intermittantly) for the next forty-eight years. He served [... more]
$19.95
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Romance of the Forest (Nonsuch Classics)
Ann Radcliff's First Success as Gothic Writer; Has Eerie Charms of Gothic, But Is Not Good Enough: Today Ann Radcliff is known for two thrilling Gothic novels -- 'Mysteries of Udolpho' (1794) and 'The Italian' (1797) -- but her talent was first [... more]
$10.00
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Travels in the Interior of Africa
Author: Mungo Park Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 910 EAN: 9781845880682 ISBN: 1845880684 Number Of Pages: 288 Publication Date: 2005-06-01 [... more]
$29.95
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