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  • Edward VII
    Christopher Hibbert
    To his mother, Queen Victoria, he was 'poor Bertie,' to his wife he was 'my dear little man,' while the President of France called him 'a great English king,' and the German Kaiser condemned him as 'an old peacock.' King Edward VII was all these things and more, as Hibbert reveals in this captivating biography. Shedding new light on the scandals that peppered his life, Hibbert ...
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    20,70 €

  • Breve historia de rey Arturo
    Christopher Hibbert
    La Breve historia del rey Arturo analiza uno de los romances medievales más importantes de la Europa occidental: el mito del rey Arturo, que unifica los reinos de Inglaterra y hace retroceder a los invasores sajones, persiguiéndolos hasta el continente. Arturo, junto a su mujer, Ginebra, ejerce su reinado en la magnífica ciudad de Camelot, donde reúne alrededor de una inmensa m...
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    13,47 €

  • Samuel Johnson
    Christopher Hibbert
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  • CHARLES DICKENS
    Christopher Hibbert
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  • Mussolini
    Christopher Hibbert
    With his signature insight and compelling style, Christopher Hibbert explains the extraordinary complexities and contradictions that characterized Benito Mussolini. Mussolini was born on a Sunday afternoon in 1883 in a village in central Italy. On a Saturday afternoon in 1945 he was shot by Communist partisans on the shores of Lake Como. In the sixty-two years in between those...
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    23,97 €

  • Garibaldi
    Christopher Hibbert
    Giuseppe Garibaldi was praised for his military genius, his courage, and his charisma. Known as the 'Hero of Two Worlds,' Garibaldi’s military prowess extended to the Americas, where he played a major role in the Brazilian struggle for independence. During his fight for Italian unification Garibaldi personally led an army of local untrained rebels to victory in Palermo, Naples,...
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    25,75 €

  • DISRAELI
    Christopher Hibbert
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    24,14 €

  • Charles I
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    20,03 €

  • Napoleon’s Women
    Christopher Hibbert
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    21,39 €

  • Redcoats and Rebels
    Christopher Hibbert
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    21,37 €

  • The Great Mutiny
    Christopher Hibbert
    ’By far the best single-volume description of the mutiny yet written’ - Economist A beautifully written and meticulously researched narrative history of the great Indian uprising of 1857 by one of our most acclaimed living historians. First published in 1978 and re-issued with a handsome new cover for the 2002 paperback edition. ...
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    25,18 €

  • Africa Explored
    Christopher Hibbert
    Many outstanding men-James Bruce, Richard Francis Burton, David Livingstone, Henry Morton Stanley, and others-won lasting fame from their African journeys. Africa Explored collects their amazing tales of treks into the unknown. These tales of Europeans in Africa before the wave of colonialism mix exotic sights and startling customs with sympathetic meetings of Africa’s people a...
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    16,04 €

  • Queen Victoria
    Christopher Hibbert
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  • George III
    Christopher Hibbert
    In George III: A Personal History, British historian Christopher Hibbert reassesses the royal monarch George III (1738–1820). Rather than reaffirm George III's reputation as “Mad King George,” Hibbert portrays him as not only a competent ruler during most of his reign, but also as a patron of the arts and sciences, as a man of wit and intelligence, indeed, as a man who “gre...
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    41,72 €

  • Wolfe at Quebec
    Christopher Hibbert
    The last year in the life of Bristish general James Wolfe. ...
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    13,92 €

  • Nelson
    Christopher Hibbert
    In this coloful, absorbing tale of Nelson’s life on and off the high seas, Hibbert illuminates the admiral’s personality, his personal and political friendships, his relationship with Sir William Hamilton, and his passionate love affair with Hamilton’s wife, the beautiful Lady Emma, daughter of a blacksmith and once a London prostitute. Whether quarreling with royalty, wooing b...
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    21,87 €

  • The Virgin Queen
    Christopher Hibbert
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    18,94 €