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  • Louis XVI
    John Hardman
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    87,84 €

  • Crown of Venus
    Jeffrey Lee
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    12,80 €

  • Uncrowned King
    Stanley Weintraub
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    27,40 €

  • An Uncommon Woman
    Hannah Pakula
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    37,10 €

  • Her Little Majesty
    Carolly Erickson
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    18,08 €

  • Elizabeth I
    Wallace T. MacCaffrey / Wallace TMacCaffrey
    Acclaimed for their dramatic rendering of the personalities and forces that shaped Elizabethan politics, Wallace T. MacCaffrey’s three volumes thoroughly chronicle the Queen’s decision making throughout her reign in a way that combines pleasurable reading with subtle analysis. Together in paperback for the first time, these books will find a wide readership among those interest...
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    91,60 €

  • Catherine the Great
    Henri Troyat / Joan Pinkham
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    22,12 €

  • The King’s Mother
    Malcolm G. Underwood / Malcolm GUnderwood / Michael K. Jones / Michael KJones
    This is a study of the life of Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII and the foundress of two Cambridge colleges. It is at once the first biography of Lady Margaret to explore the full range of archival sources, and one of the best-documented studies of any late-medieval woman. Lady Margaret’s early experiences of the medieval ’marriage market’ anticipated the turbulent politi...
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    75,63 €

  • The Northerners
    J. C. Holt / James C. Holt / James CHolt / JCHolt
    This book is concerned with how the Northerners, many of whom were political outcasts and financial failures, came to influence the development of England. It analyzes the structure of their group and the motives behind their rebellion. ...
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    84,52 €

  • Brother to the Sun King
    Nancy Nichols Barker
    In battle he fought with legendary valor . . . At court, dressed in silks and ribbons, he openly favored his male lovers . . . Despised but feared by his brother, he was the perpetual loser in a lifelong sibling rivalry . . . Brother to the Sun King: Philippe, Duke of Orleans. ...
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    48,19 €

  • Louis XIV
    John B. Wolf / John BWolf
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    29,36 €

  • The Empress Frederick Writes to Sophie Her Daughter
    Empress Victoria
    The letters of Empress Frederick shed light on German politics and society during the late 19th century, and the outlook Germany’s royal family held on matters domestic and foreign.Famed for her charity work and promotion of social welfare, Victoria, Princess Royal – also styled as ‘the Empress Frederick’ – demonstrates a refined and sensitive soul. She is watchful and sensitiv...
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    18,51 €

  • Heroes of the Middle Ages
    Eva March Tappan
    This superb, illustrated series of biographic narratives concerns the various heroic figures who lived during the Middle Ages, be they great commanders, rulers of nations, inventors or artists.In this inspiring chronicle of human endeavor, we hear of how Europe developed through the foresight and ability of a series of rare and able persons. Eva March Tappan is keen to include ...
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    12,64 €

  • The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
    George Long / Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
    The philosophical thoughts of Emperor Marcus Aurelius are presented here in a superb reprint, brimming with the intellect and sincerity of the author.Known for his tolerance and benevolence, Marcus Aurelius was the only Emperor to tolerate satire of his own character. As a ruler he was renowned for sound judgment, respected for both his military successes and for his wise, meas...
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    8,70 €

  • A Life of Napoleon Bonaparte
    Ida M. Tarbell
    'I shall never, sir, be worthier . . . than I am now. I shall never cure myself of an impetuosity which is all the more dangerous because I believe its motive is sacred.'-Napoleon Bonaparte, A Life of Napoleon Bonaparte by Ida TarbellA Life of Napoleon Bonaparte; with a Sketch of Josephine, Empress of the French (1901) was the second of two biographies Ida Tarbell wrote about t...
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    26,79 €

  • David
    F. B. Meyer
    Meyer’s spirited and moving account of the life of King David follows the progress of David from humble shepherd to glorious king of Israel and Judah.The story of David’s life and rise from modest beginnings is one of the most celebrated in the Old Testament tradition. This book is an attempt by F. B. Meyer to tell the story of David with a sequential and lively narrative, with...
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    12,38 €

  • John of Gaunt
    C. W. Empson / CWEmpson
    John of Gaunt was an English prince in the 14th century whose political skills and astute negotiating strengthened the monarchy of his nephew, King Richard II.A talented and able negotiator and statesman, John of Gaunt’s actions were pivotal amid the politically fractious climate of the 14th century. The rivalling nobilities, each with many lords under their vassalage, threaten...
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    8,07 €