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  • The Coral Island
    Robert Michael Ballantyne
    In The Coral Island, R. M. Ballantyne transports us to a thrilling maritime adventure in the South Seas, where three young castaways must learn to survive on an apparently idyllic tropical island. Surrounded by coral reefs, lush jungles, and crystal-clear waters, Ralph, Jack, and Peterkin soon discover that life on the island demands not only ingenuity and courage, but also fri...
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    17,00 €

  • Deep Down, A Tale of the Cornish Mines
    R M Ballantyne
    Deep beneath the rugged cliffs of Cornwall lies a world few have seen-dangerous, suffocating, and alive with courage.When young Dr. Oliver Trembath arrives in the mining town of St. Just, he is thrust into the perilous life of Cornish tin and copper miners. What begins as shock at the darkness and hardship soon transforms into admiration for the bravery, resilience, and steadfa...
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    17,27 €

  • Stories Jolly
    H. C. (Henry Cadwallader) Adams / R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne / S. (Sabine) Baring-Gould
    'Stories jolly: stories new: stories strange & stories true' invites young readers aged six to fourteen into a delightful world of captivating narratives. This exceptional anthology gathers a rich collection of new and original tales from an esteemed group of Victorian children’s authors, including notable names like H. C. Adams, R. M. Ballantyne, S. Baring-Gould, G. A. Henty, ...
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    26,08 €

  • The Coral Island(Illustrated)
    R. M. Ballantyne
    Illustrated EditionIllustrated Edition: Featuring 20 captivating illustrations that bring the story to life.Summary: A concise overview of the thrilling plot.Character List: A detailed list of the key characters and their roles in the story.Author Biography: Learn more about the legendary author, R. M. Ballantyne, and his literary legacy.The Coral Island by R. M. Ballantyne is ...
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    34,91 €

  • Gascoyne, the Sandal-Wood Trader
    R. M. Ballantyne
    Dive into the thrilling world of 'Gascoyne, the Sandal-Wood Trader,' a captivating adventure novel that transports you to the exotic landscapes of the 19th-century sandalwood trade. Follow the daring exploits of Gascoyne, a resourceful trader navigating the treacherous waters of colonial-era maritime trade, as he embarks on a quest for fortune and adventure. This gripping tale ...
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    18,43 €

  • The Dog Crusoe and his Master
    R. M. Ballantyne
    In a world where loyalty knows no bounds, 'The Dog Crusoe and His Master' invites you on an unforgettable journey of friendship and adventure. This classic dog adventure story, now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions, has been out of print for decades, but it has been restored for today s and future generations. Dive into the heartwarming tale of a brave dog named Crusoe, wh...
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    17,67 €

  • Personal Reminiscences in Book Making (Esprios Classics)
    R. M. Ballantyne / RMBallantyne
    Robert Michael Ballantyne (24 April 1825 - 8 February 1894) was a Scottish author of juvenile fiction who wrote more than 100 books. He was also an accomplished artist, and exhibited some of his water-colours at the Royal Scottish Academy. In 1848 he published his first book Hudson’s Bay: or, Life in the Wilds of North America, and for some time was employed by the publishers M...
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    21,44 €

  • The Golden Dream (Esprios Classics)
    R. M. Ballantyne
    Robert Michael Ballantyne (24 April 1825 - 8 February 1894) was a Scottish author of juvenile fiction who wrote more than 100 books. He was also an accomplished artist, and exhibited some of his water-colours at the Royal Scottish Academy. In 1848 he published his first book Hudson’s Bay: or, Life in the Wilds of North America, and for some time was employed by the publishers M...
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    25,93 €

  • The Pioneers
    R. M. Ballantyne
    The pioneers is a historical adventure novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores the life and endeavors of early explorers and fur traders in British North America, focusing on the challenges they faced navigating the wilderness. The narrative intertwines themes of exploration, survival, and interactions between different cultures, particularly between indigenou...
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    10,46 €

  • The Norsemen in the West, or America Before Columbus
    R. M. Ballantyne / RMBallantyne
    Blending historical speculation with spirited adventure, this novel follows Norse explorers as they journey across the Atlantic to the shores of a land yet unnamed. As they confront natural hardships and cultural challenges, their Christian faith and determination guide them through the perilous frontier. The Norsemen in the West offers a bold reimagining of early transatlantic...
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    23,65 €

  • Gascoyne, the Sandal Wood Trader
    R.M. Ballantyne / R.MBallantyne
    Set among the volatile islands of the Pacific, Gascoyne, the Sandal Wood Trader follows a young man’s journey through danger, deception, and discovery as he navigates both the perils of the sea and the moral complexities of empire. With its vivid settings, high-stakes action, and underlying themes of redemption and character, the novel captures the spirit of 19th-century advent...
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    18,36 €

  • The Ballantyne Press and Its Founders, 1796-1908
    James Ballantyne and Co. / William Lowe Carrie / William T. Dobson
    Delve into the fascinating history of a pivotal force in British publishing with 'The Ballantyne Press and its Founders 1796-1908.' This meticulously researched work explores the legacy of the Ballantyne Press, a significant Edinburgh-based printing house that shaped the landscape of 18th and 19th century literature.Uncover the story of the press’s establishment and evolution, ...
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    20,18 €

  • The Wild Man of the West
    Archibald Webb / R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
    'The Wild Man of the West: A Tale of the Rocky Mountains' by R.M. Ballantyne delivers a classic adventure story set against the backdrop of the untamed Wild West. This juvenile fiction title plunges readers into the heart of the Rocky Mountains, offering a glimpse into a world of daring exploits and historical encounters.Explore the rugged landscapes and experience the challeng...
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    23,17 €

  • The Pioneers
    R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
    'The Pioneers' by R. M. Ballantyne is a classic adventure story set in the American West. This historical fiction follows young pioneers as they navigate the challenges and excitement of settling new lands. A thrilling tale of courage and resilience, 'The Pioneers' captures the spirit of the western frontier. This juvenile fiction title, filled with action and adventure, will t...
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    17,35 €

  • The Pirate City
    R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
    Set sail for adventure in R. M. Ballantyne’s 'The Pirate City: An Algerine Tale.' This classic of juvenile fiction transports readers to the bustling port of Algiers, a notorious haven for pirates. Immerse yourself in a world of high-seas intrigue and daring exploits in this thrilling story.Ballantyne masterfully captures the historical atmosphere of the region, offering a glim...
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    23,19 €

  • Post Haste
    R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
    Experience a thrilling glimpse into the world of the postal service in Great Britain with R.M. Ballantyne’s 'Post Haste.' This historical adventure, originally written for young readers, vividly depicts the challenges and excitement faced by those who delivered the mail.'Post Haste' offers a unique perspective on a vital service, exploring the dedication and courage required to...
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    23,16 €

  • The Prairie Chief
    R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
    Experience the untamed spirit of the American West in R. M. Ballantyne’s 'The Prairie Chief,' a classic adventure of prairie life and frontier encounters. This historical fiction explores the lives of trappers and their interactions with Native Americans in the vast landscapes of the 19th-century United States.Immerse yourself in a world of daring exploits and the challenges of...
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    20,11 €

  • Life in the Red Brigade
    R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
    Experience the thrilling world of firefighting in R. M. Ballantyne’s 'Life in the Red Brigade: London Fire Brigade.' This classic juvenile fiction adventure plunges readers into the heart of the London Fire Brigade, offering a glimpse into the courageous lives of firefighters. A timeless historical fiction story, this book explores the challenges and bravery associated with bat...
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    17,44 €

  • Red Rooney
    R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
    'Red Rooney: The Last of the Crew' by R. M. Ballantyne is a classic tale of adventure and family life on the high seas. This juvenile fiction story, focused on families, explores themes of friendship and seafaring in a captivating narrative. Ballantyne’s work, known for its engaging storytelling, brings to life a world of exploration and camaraderie. Readers of all ages will be...
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    23,10 €

  • The Red Man’s Revenge
    R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
    'The Red Man’s Revenge: A Tale of The Red River Flood' by R. M. Ballantyne is a classic work of juvenile historical fiction set against the backdrop of the dramatic Red River Flood in Manitoba. This thrilling adventure story captures a vivid picture of a pivotal moment in history, exploring the interactions between settlers and Native Americans in the Canadian West.Ballantyne w...
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    21,12 €

  • Rivers of Ice
    R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
    Journey to the majestic Swiss Alps in R. M. Ballantyne’s thrilling 'Rivers of Ice,' a classic adventure story perfect for readers of all ages. This meticulously prepared edition brings to life a timeless tale of daring and resilience in a breathtaking mountain setting.Explore the icy landscapes of Switzerland as the story unfolds, capturing the spirit of adventure and the chall...
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    23,16 €

  • The Rover of the Andes
    R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
    Embark on a thrilling journey through South America in R. M. Ballantyne’s 'The Rover of the Andes: A Tale of Adventure on South America.' This classic juvenile fiction novel plunges readers into a world of exploration and discovery amidst the towering peaks of the Andes. A timeless adventure story, this meticulously prepared print edition offers a captivating glimpse into histo...
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    23,14 €

  • Twice Bought
    R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
    'Twice Bought' by R. M. Ballantyne is a classic adventure story exploring themes of stolen identity and moral dilemma. Set against a historical backdrop, the narrative plunges into the world of crime and theft, presenting a young adult character facing difficult choices. This compelling tale examines the complexities of right and wrong, as the protagonist grapples with the cons...
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    21,07 €

  • The World of Ice
    R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
    'The World of Ice' by R. M. Ballantyne is a classic adventure that plunges readers into the thrilling world of whaling in the icy Arctic. This juvenile fiction sea story captures the spirit of adventure and the perils faced by those who dared to challenge the frozen north.A meticulously prepared print republication of a historical text, 'The World of Ice' offers a glimpse into ...
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    21,01 €

  • The Young Trawler
    R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
    Embark on a thrilling sea adventure with R. M. Ballantyne’s 'The Young Trawler,' a classic juvenile fiction tale. This timeless story plunges readers into the world of fishing and life aboard a trawler. Perfect for boys and anyone who loves a good adventure on the high seas, this book captures the spirit of exploration and the challenges of a life spent navigating the ocean.Exp...
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    23,19 €

  • The Red Eric
    R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
    'The Red Eric' by R. M. Ballantyne is a classic adventure story of shipwreck, survival, and resourcefulness. Set against the backdrop of Iceland’s rugged landscapes, this thrilling tale immerses readers in a world of daring exploits and tests of courage.A timeless example of the 'Robinsonade' genre, this book will appeal to anyone who enjoys classic action and adventure stories...
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    23,13 €

  • Away in the Wilderness
    R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
    Venture 'Away in the Wilderness' with R.M. Ballantyne in this classic adventure story set in the Great Lakes region. Immerse yourself in a bygone era of pioneer life and the challenges of settling the untamed wilderness. This thrilling historical fiction, categorized as juvenile fiction, captures the spirit of adventure and resilience.Experience the excitement and hardships fac...
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    17,35 €

  • Battles With the Sea
    R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
    'Battles with the Sea' by R. M. Ballantyne offers a captivating exploration of shipwrecks and maritime history during the 19th century. This historical text delves into the perilous world of sea battles and the relentless power of the ocean, focusing on Great Britain’s naval experiences. A valuable resource for enthusiasts of naval history and maritime affairs, the book provide...
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    17,14 €

  • Blue Lights
    R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
    'Blue Lights: Hot Work in the Soudan' by R. M. Ballantyne plunges readers into a thrilling historical adventure set in the Sudan. This juvenile fiction classic captures the spirit of exploration and the challenges of colonialism through a captivating narrative. A timeless tale of action and adventure, it offers a glimpse into a bygone era, exploring social themes within a histo...
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    23,17 €

  • Charlie to the Rescue
    R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
    'Charlie to the Rescue' by R. M. Ballantyne is a classic boys’ adventure story brimming with the thrill of sea adventure and the dangers of shipwrecks. A timeless tale of courage and camaraderie, this juvenile fiction explores themes of rescue amidst perilous circumstances.Dive into a world of maritime excitement as Ballantyne, a master storyteller, crafts a narrative centered ...
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    23,08 €