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  • The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs
    R. H. Charles / W. O. E. Oesterley
    In this seminal translation and commentary, R.H. Charles and W.O.E. Oesterley present a profound exploration of the Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs, a foundational work of pseudepigraphical literature. The text is framed as the final deathbed speeches of the sons of Jacob, each reflecting on their lives, their sins, and the virtues they wish to pass on to their descendants....
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    11,23 €

  • King Alfred’s Viking
    Charles W. Whistler
    In the shadow of the Viking Age, where the clash of swords echoes across Anglo-Saxon England, a young warrior finds himself caught between loyalty and destiny. This gripping historical fiction novel plunges readers into the heart of maritime fiction, weaving a tale of daring adventure and naval warfare. As Viking invasions threaten the shores of Britain, a fledgling English fle...
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    19,57 €

  • The Conjure Woman
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    The Conjure Woman by Charles W. Chesnutt is a groundbreaking collection of short stories that blends folklore, satire, and social commentary to explore the lives of African Americans in the post-Civil War South. Through tales of conjuring, magic, and ancestral wisdom, Chesnutt addresses themes of race, power, morality, and cultural survival.Written in a voice that captures the ...
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    11,82 €

  • Wellington’s Despatches & Letters
    Charles W Robinson / Walter Wood
    The military affairs of the great duke in Iberia and Belgium-in his own wordsMost people interested in the military career of Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington have read accounts of his campaigns. He was one of the most renowned of British military men in history, not least because it was he who brought about the ruin the man whose name came to define an epoch; Napoleon...
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    22,13 €

  • The Conjure Woman
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    The Conjure Woman (1899) by Charles W. Chesnutt is a collection of short stories set in the post-Civil War South. The tales are narrated by Uncle Julius, a formerly enslaved man, to a Northern white couple who have moved to North Carolina. Julius tells vivid, supernatural stories involving conjure (folk magic) and slavery, often blending humor, horror, and folklore.Through thes...
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    14,16 €

  • The Merchant’s Treasure
    Charles W. Page
    COME AND EXPERIENCE A DESERT ADVENTURE BOOK FOR YOUNG READERS.Jamal, a restless twelve-year-old, embarks on a desert adventure. Guided by the wind and a mysterious blue-turbaned man, the youngster hopes to find fortune, prove his worth, and provide for his family.In this coming-of-age survival story, the young merchant encounters camel caravans, bandits, treasure filled caves, ...
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    9,59 €

  • Murder at Knebworth
    Charles W. Snyder
    Nothing disrupts an idyllic life like murder. When Philip and Marie Deflorette are unable to return to the United States after the Civil War, they become ensconced in England’s high society. An introduction at a party to Lord Lytton, a statesman and bestselling novelist-lands Philip a job and gives Marie the opportunity to pursue her dream of becoming a composer.Shortly after, ...
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    16,14 €

  • One Life, One Accident, A Global Breakthrough
    Dr. Charles T. Krebs / Martha W. Nigro
    This inspiring memoir tells the story of Dr. Charles T. Krebs, whose extraordinary life was transformed by a devastating scuba diving accident that left him paraplegic. Though the damage was deemed irreversible, Charles applied his knowledge of anatomy, his ability to focus qi, and his unrelenting willpower to achieve what everyone thought was impossible. His journey led to the...
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    14,71 €

  • Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, North Carolina
    III Charles W. Porter
    Discover the rich tapestry of history woven into 'Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, North Carolina,' a captivating exploration of one of America s most significant yet often overlooked landmarks. This book invites readers to journey back to the late 16th century, unveiling the mysteries surrounding Roanoke Island and the lost colony that continues to intrigue historians and ...
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    12,55 €

  • The Marrow of Tradition
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    The Marrow of Tradition by Charles W. Chesnutt is a powerful historical novel that examines racial tensions in the American South through the lens of the 1898 Wilmington Massacre.Set in the fictional town of Wellington, North Carolina, the story follows the intertwined lives of Black and white families, especially focusing on Dr. William Miller, a Black physician, and the effec...
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    21,62 €

  • The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    Discover the profound depth of W.E.B. Du Bois’s 'The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line,' a powerful collection that explores the complexities of race relations and cultural identity in 19th-century America. This remarkable volume, long out of print, has been meticulously restored by Alpha Editions for today s and future generations, making it not just a repr...
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    16,83 €

  • Poems And Stories Assorted But Not Yet With Prizes Awarded
    Charles W. Bonner
    A Brilliantly Absurd Collection of Almost-TruthsFrom train rides and orchestras to weight loss, dogs, COVID, and an uninvited dumpster, this book is packed with poems, stories, letters, and unpaid ads that blur the line between fact and fiction-sometimes on purpose.Smart, strange, and sneakily profound, it’s the kind of humor that might fly over your head if you’re not paying a...
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    25,86 €

  • King Olaf’s Kinsman (Esprios Classics)
    Charles W. Whistler / Charles WWhistler
    Reverend Charles Watts Whistler MRCS, LSA, (1856-1913) was a writer of historic fiction that plays between 600 and 1100 AD, usually based on early English/Saxon chronicles, Norse or Danish Sagas and archeological discoveries. He studied medicine at St Thomas’s Hospital, London, and was a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons and a Licentiate of the Society of Apothecaries. Af...
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    26,68 €

  • Live Your Dreams
    Charles W Dobby
    What happens when you dare to dream beyond your circumstances? Live Your Dreams offers a captivating glimpse into the life of a man who transformed youthful aspirations into a breath-taking reality. Follow his remarkable path from collecting laundry to serving in the Army, mastering mechanics, soaring through the skies, and embarking on epic adventures across continents. This i...
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    23,45 €

  • One-Minute Pocket Prayers Daily for Peace
    A.W. Tozer / Augustine / Charles Spurgeon
    In the midst of life’s challenges, finding peace can feel overwhelming. One-Minute Pocket Prayers Daily for Peace offers a year-long journey of simple yet powerful devotions to help you rest in God’s presence. Each day, you will find a brief prayer and reflection designed to bring calm, clarity, and spiritual renewal in just one minute.Daily Encouragement for a Restful HeartWri...
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    27,70 €

  • Betsy Gaskins (Dimicrat), Wife of Jobe Gaskins (Republican)
    C. B. (Charles Buckles) Falls / W. I. (William I.) Hood
    W. I. Hood’s 'Betsy Gaskins (Dimicrat), Wife of Jobe Gaskins (Republican): Or, Uncle Tom’s Cabin Up to Date' is a powerful work of political fiction and social commentary. This satirical novel offers a sharp critique of populism through the lens of African American literature.Set against the backdrop of shifting political allegiances, the story delves into the complexities of p...
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    26,11 €

  • Cruikshank’s Water Colours
    Charles Dickens / W. H. (William Hamilton) Maxwell / William Harrison Ainsworth
    Discover the vibrant world of 19th-century British art with 'Cruikshank’s Water Colours.' This beautifully illustrated collection showcases the talent of George Cruikshank and others, featuring stunning watercolor paintings from classic stories and historical events.Immerse yourself in scenes from 'Oliver Twist,' offering a unique visual interpretation of Dickens’ timeless tale...
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    32,74 €

  • The Boy Scouts of Woodcraft Camp
    C. S. (Charles Schell) Corson / Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo) Burgess
    Experience the timeless appeal of classic outdoor adventure with 'The Boy Scouts of Woodcraft Camp' by Thornton W. Burgess. This engaging juvenile fiction title transports readers to a vibrant world of camp life, camaraderie, and the spirit of the Boy Scouts.Immerse yourself in a story celebrating friendship and the joys of exploration. This carefully prepared edition allows yo...
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    21,16 €

  • Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site, New York
    Charles W. Snell
    Explore the opulence and grandeur of 'Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site, New York' in this meticulously prepared historical handbook. Delve into the rich history of this iconic American landmark, a testament to the Gilded Age and a significant example of American architecture.Authored by Charles W. Snell, this historical guide offers a detailed look at the Vanderbilt Ma...
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    17,44 €

  • Invisible Helpers
    C. W. (Charles Webster) Leadbeater
    Explore the unseen realms with 'Invisible Helpers' by Charles Webster Leadbeater, a foundational text in Theosophy and spiritualism. Delve into the world of mysticism and occultism as Leadbeater explores esoteric concepts and the potential for spiritual assistance beyond the physical plane. This meticulously prepared print edition offers timeless insights into the invisible for...
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    17,53 €

  • The Dodd Family Abroad
    Charles James Lever / Hablot Knight Browne / W. Cubitt (William Cubitt) Cooke
    Embark on a hilarious and insightful journey with Charles James Lever’s 'The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I.(of II)'. This classic work of fiction blends humor, travel, and satire in a delightful family saga. Follow the misadventures of the Dodd family as they navigate the complexities and comical situations encountered while abroad.A master of humorous storytelling, Lever crafts a...
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    27,99 €

  • The Dodd Family Abroad
    Charles James Lever / Hablot Knight Browne / W. Cubitt (William Cubitt) Cooke
    Join the irrepressible Dodd family as their grand tour continues in 'The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II (of II),' a hilarious and insightful satire from the 19th century. Charles James Lever’s uproarious fiction follows the family’s misadventures as they navigate the complexities and absurdities of travel.Filled with keen observations and witty humor, this classic work offers a de...
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    25,30 €

  • Old-Time Stories
    A. E. (Alfred Edwin) Johnson / Charles Perrault / W. Heath (William Heath) Robinson
    Rediscover the enchanting world of 'Old-Time Stories' by Charles Perrault, a timeless collection of classic fairy tales and folklore. These beloved children’s stories, originally written in French, have captivated readers for generations. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a chance to experience the enduring magic of these short stories, translated into English for...
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    20,12 €

  • The Taming of the Jungle
    C. W. (Charles William) Doyle
    Venture into the heart of colonial India with Dr. C. W. Doyle’s 'The Taming of the Jungle,' a thrilling adventure set against the backdrop of the British Raj and the untamed Kumaun region. This meticulously prepared print republication brings to life a classic tale of encounters in the Indian jungle.Explore themes of colonialism and man versus nature in this historical fiction,...
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    17,66 €

  • Nooks and Corners of Old London
    Charles Hemstreet / Marie Mumford Meinell Hemstreet / W. J. Roberts
    Step back in time with 'Nooks and Corners of Old London,' a captivating exploration of London’s historical landscape. Authors Charles and Marie Hemstreet guide readers through the city’s architectural gems and hidden alleyways, offering a detailed description of London’s urban history.This meticulously prepared edition captures the essence of a bygone era, providing insight int...
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    17,69 €

  • The Anzac Book
    C. E. W. (Charles Edwin Woodrow) Bean
    'The Anzac Book' offers a unique and poignant glimpse into the lives of Australian and New Zealand soldiers during World War One. Compiled by members of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC), this historic volume provides a powerful, first-hand account of their experiences. Originally created in the trenches, the book is a testament to the resilience and spirit of t...
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    26,22 €

  • Old Man Savarin Stories
    Charles W. (Charles William) Jefferys / Edward William Thomson
    Step back in time with Edward William Thomson’s 'Old Man Savarin Stories: Tales of Canada and Canadians,' a collection of short stories that captures the spirit of a bygone era. These historical narratives offer glimpses into the lives of Canadians, exploring their experiences and connections to foreign lands.Thomson’s meticulously crafted stories, now available in a beautifull...
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    20,11 €

  • A White King in East Africa
    C. W. L. (Charles William Ll... Bulpett / John Boyes
    'A White King in East Africa: The Remarkable Adventures of John Boyes, Trader and Soldier of Fortune, who became King of the Savage Wa-Kikuyu' recounts the extraordinary life of John Boyes in East Africa. This captivating historical narrative details Boyes’s explorations, trading ventures, and ultimately, his unique position among the Wa-Kikuyu people. A classic of colonial his...
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    21,07 €

  • Saratoga National Historical Park, New York
    Charles W. Snell / Francis Wilshin
    Explore the pivotal battles of the American Revolution with 'Saratoga National Historical Park, New York,' a meticulously researched historical handbook from the National Park Service. Delve into the Saratoga Campaign of 1777, a turning point in the fight for American independence. Authored by Charles W. Snell and Francis F. Wilshin, this detailed account brings to life the mil...
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    17,38 €

  • The Book of Topiary
    Charles H. Curtis / W. Gibson
    Discover the timeless art of shaping living sculptures with 'The Book of Topiary,' a meticulously reproduced classic by Charles H. Curtis and W. Gibson. This enduring guide delves into the fascinating world of topiary work, offering insights into ornamental gardens and the techniques required for creating stunning displays of hedge trimming and unique garden design.Explore the ...
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    17,72 €


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