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  • Stories of Roland Told to the Children
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    The classic Romantic French epic poem, known as The Song of Roland (La Chanson de Roland), is here retold for younger readers by master storyteller H. E. Marshall. The Song of Roland is one of the oldest surviving major works of French literature, dating from around 1150 AD, and possibly the greatest heroic and romantic poem of its genre.Although The Song of Roland is presented...
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    18,53 €

  • Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    Color edition. Originally written for a younger audience, this wonderful retelling of the Old English heroic epic poem Beowulf by master storyteller H. E. Marshall is one of the best introductions to this fine work of classic European mythology. It is without question one of the most important works of Anglo-Saxon literature.Set in Scandinavia, this epic tells the story of Beow...
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    24,42 €

  • Stories of William Tell and His Friends
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    The legend of William Tell takes on new meaning in this wonderful retelling by master storyteller H. E. Marshall. William Tell is the folk hero of Switzerland whose exploits were first recorded in a fifteenth-century Swiss chronicle. Set in the time of the first Swiss Confederacy, Tell’s story runs alongside that of the struggle for independence waged against the Holy Roman Emp...
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    18,39 €

  • English Literature For Boys And Girls
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    A vivid doorway into the past, opened for today’s readers. English Literature For Boys And Girls invites young minds and nostalgic collectors to journey through a living, illustrated literary history.This enduring overview guides readers through the excitement of early twentieth century england and the victorian edwardian era, presenting a clear, human-centred survey of authors...
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    29,70 €

  • Stories of Beowulf
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall achieved some notoriety in the early part of the 20th century for her historical works aimed at younger readers. Notable amongst these include 'Our Island Story', which is a history of England from the time of the Roman Empire’s invasion of England until the death of Queen Victoria, and 'This Country of Ours', a history of America from the Revolutio...
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    9,00 €

  • The Story of Europe
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    A great introduction to European history. Marshall's book covers the history of Europe from the decline and fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 AD to the Protestant Reformation of the 16th century. For a book that was originally designed for young readers, the book is comprehensive in its coverage of European history, every corner of the continent is covered in the set ...
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    18,78 €

  • Our island story, a history of England for boys and girls
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    19,16 €

  • This Country of Ours
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall / TBD
    First published in 1917, “This Country of Ours” is an engaging and accessible introduction to American history by H. E. Marshall, the celebrated English writer noted for her numerous popular works of history for children. Having written detailed histories of many countries other than America including the United Kingdom, Australia, India, Canada, Scotland, Germany, and France, ...
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    15,54 €

  • Our Island Story
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall / TBD
    Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall’s “Our Island Story” is a history of England up to Queen Victoria’s death, with some myths and legends mixed in. Marshall’s work, which is aimed at a younger audience, was very popular when first published and is credited by historians as an inspiration. Beginning with the legends of Albion and Brutus “Our Island Story” chronicles numerous important...
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    15,80 €

  • This Country of Ours
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    H. E. Marshall’s lively and spectacular history of the United States from its tumultuous inception through to World War I is available anew in this comprehensive edition.Using her wealth of experience as a historian of nations, H. E. Marshall set out in 1917 to chronicle North America’s history from the colonial era onward. Rather than opt for a straightforward chronological ex...
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    21,85 €

  • Our Australasian Story
    HEMarshall / H. E. Marshall
    This edition features the Australia and New Zealand sections of H.E. Marshall's classic history of the English Empire, "Our Empire Story", complete with all original illustrations and tables. Within these pages you'll read of the first white people to discover Australia, the police who were worse than the convicts, brave explorers, warrior Maori's and so much more. ...
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    8,73 €

  • English Literature for Boys and Girls - Illustrated by John R. Skelton
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    This vintage book contains a child-friendly introduction to the various writers in English literature whose works appeals most to young readers. It provides a brief sketch of the life and personality of each author, as well as quotations and references to their work. Also included are suggestions for further reading. This volume aims to bridge the gap between writer, work, and ...
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    145,34 €

  • This Country Of Ours
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    This book takes social justice as the culture pin with its main object to alleviate the position of the suffering masses on large scale, and develops, with the governmental and non-governmental initiatives in the direction of empowering the destitute-population in length very informative. ...
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    52,73 €

  • This Country of Ours
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    In This Country of Ours H. E. Marshall tells the story of America from the start of the settlements, to 1912, ending with the presidency of Woodrow Wilson. She tells it in a fashion that children are able to understand, and that will keep them interested. Marshall has filled this book with about 100 years of history, breaking them down by regions. ...
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    18,74 €

  • Our Island Story
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    Our Island Story is the 'history' of England up to Queen Victoria’s Death. Marshall used these stories to tell her children about their homeland, Great Britain. To add to the excitement, she mixed in a bit of myth as well as a few legends. ...
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    17,80 €

  • English Literature for Boys and Girls, Illustrated Edition (Yesterday’s Classics)
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    A delightful introduction to the writers of English literature whose works hold the greatest appeal for the youthful reader. The life and personality of each author is given in outline, with enough material quoted from his works to give an idea of what he wrote. For most authors suggestions for further reading are included. The outline of historical background enables the young...
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    29,45 €

  • Scotland’s Story - A History of Scotland for Boys and Girls
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    37,25 €

  • The Story of Europe
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    In The Story of Europe H. E. Marshall begins the tale of the history of Europe starting around 100 B.C. She covers nearly 1500 years, ending around 1600 A.D. The History starts will the fall of the Roman Empire, laying the groundwork for the years to come, and ends with the Reformation. She tells it in a fashion that children are able to understand, and that will keep them inte...
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    19,01 €

  • This Country of Ours
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    In This Country of Ours H. E. Marshall tells the story of America from the start of the settlements, to 1912, ending with the presidency of Woodrow Wilson. She tells it in a fashion that children are able to understand, and that will keep them interested. Marshall has filled this book with about 100 years of history, breaking them down by regions. ...
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    18,08 €

  • Our Island Story
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    Our Island Story is the “history” of England up to Queen Victoria’s Death. Marshall used these stories to tell her children about their homeland, Great Britain. To add to the excitement, she mixed in a bit of myth as well as a few legends. ...
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    14,48 €

  • Through Great Britain And Ireland With Cromwell (1912)
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    24,70 €

  • The Story of Napoleon (Yesterday’s Classics)
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    A thrilling account of Napoleon’s rise to power, from his humble beginnings on the island of Corsica to emperor over half of Europe. Focuses on his military exploits, including his victories in battle after battle, followed by his exile to the island of Elba, his subsequent return to lead the disastrous Russian campaign, his final loss at Waterloo, and his last days on the lone...
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    13,26 €

  • Our Empire Story (Yesterday’s Classics)
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    Vivid and picturesque account of the principal events in the building of the British Empire. Traces the development of the British colonies from days of discovery and exploration through settlement and establishment of government. Includes stories of the five chief portions of the Empire: Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and India. Suitable for ages 9 and up. ...
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    29,74 €

  • The Story of Europe from the Fall of the Roman Empire to the Reformation (Yesterday’s Classics)
    H EMarshall / H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    Presents the broader movements of European history, emphasizing the main factors which have gone into the formation and development of the various European states from the fall of the Roman Empire to the Reformation. The history of England is included only when that country plays a prominent part in the politics of Europe. A full treatment of the period immediately following th...
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    20,45 €

  • This Country of Ours (Yesterday’s Classics)
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    Stories from the history of the United States beginning with a full account of exploration and settlement and ending with the presidency of Woodrow Wilson. The 99 chapters are grouped under 7 headings: Stories of Explorers and Pioneers, Stories of Virginia, Stories of New England, Stories of the Middle and Southern Colonies, Stories of the French in America, Stories of the Stru...
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    28,51 €

  • Our Island Story (Yesterday’s Classics)
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    A child's history of England from earliest legendary times delightfully retold. Beginning with the stories of Albion and Brutus, it relates all the interesting legends and hero tales in which the history of England abounds through the end of the reign of Queen Victoria. Suitable for children ages 9 and up to read to themselves and for children as young as 6 as a read-aloud....
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    28,34 €

  • Scotland’s Story (Yesterday’s Classics)
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    A child's history of Scotland, from legendary days through the time when the kingdoms of Scotland and England were joined together. Relates in vigorous prose the thrilling exploits of the heroes and heroines who defended Scotland from its English invaders. Includes the stories of Macbeth, William Wallace and Robert the Bruce, Mary Queen of Scots, the poet king and the beaut...
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    27,70 €

  • Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children (Yesterday’s Classics)
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    The Anglo-Saxon saga retold in excellent English prose, with the heroic qualities emphasized. Relates how Beowulf, the hero of the Anglo-Saxons, journeys to Daneland, and how he overcomes Grendel, the ogre, and his mother, the water witch, then returns to his own land to serve as king. After 50 years of peace, the fire dragon makes war on the Goth folk and Beowulf goes forth in...
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    13,07 €

  • Stories of Robin Hood Told to the Children (Yesterday’s Classics)
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    Stories of Robin Hood in a lively retelling that chronicles the events of the time in which Robin Hood lived. Describes how and why he came to live in the Green Wood, and the adventures he had there with Little John, Maid Marian, and the Sheriff of Nottingham. Selections from the original ballads are woven into the story. A delightful introduction to these stories for children ...
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    13,34 €

  • Stories of Roland Told to the Children (Yesterday’s Classics)
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    Ten illustrated stories from the song of Roland, simply but effectively told, relating how Roland follows the bravest knights of Charlemagne into battle, how Roland and Oliver meet their deaths, of Charlemagne's vengeance on Marsil the Saracen and of the punishment of the traitor Ganelon. The treatment is romantic, the style picturesque. An excellent introduction to this le...
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    13,32 €


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