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  • The Education of Henry Adams
    Henry Adams
    'The Education of Henry Adams' is a seminal autobiography/biography written by Henry Adams, an American historian, journalist, and member of the famous Adams political family. The book is not a traditional autobiography but rather an exploration of Adams’s intellectual and personal development throughout his life.Published posthumously in 1918, 'The Education of Henry Adams' is...
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    23,65 €

  • Democracy An American Novel
    Henry Adams
    Democracy: An American Novel' is a political novel written by Henry Adams. The book offers a satirical and critical viewpoint on the political and social climate of the Gilded Age while examining the difficulties and intricacies of American democracy. The protagonist of the story is a young widow from New York named Madeleine Lee. She relocates to Washington, D.C., and becomes ...
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    13,74 €

  • The Sewerage of Sea Coast Towns
    Henry Charles Adams
    The Sewerage of Sea Coast Towns , is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These ...
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    21,89 €

  • Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres
    Henry Adams
    Embark on a journey into the past with Henry Adams as he brings two of France’s most striking medieval landmarks to life in vivid detail. With rich imagination and insight, Adams immerses readers in the world of twelfth-century Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres when these architectural marvels were newly constructed.Adams meticulously conjures the atmosphere, values and social dyn...
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    15,26 €

  • Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres
    Henry Adams
    Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres, a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of s...
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    30,94 €

  • Schoolboy Honour
    Dalziel Brothers / Henry Cadwallader Adams
    Follow the adventures of Harry, a student at Halminster College, as he navigates the challenges of school life and the pursuit of honour. This classic coming-of-age tale is filled with drama, romance, and lessons on the importance of integrity and hard work. A must-read for anyone who loves a good story about young people finding their way in the world.This work has been select...
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    41,61 €

  • The Sewerage of Sea Coast Towns
    Henry Charles Adams
    In this groundbreaking study of the sewerage systems of coastal towns, Henry Charles Adams examines the challenges posed by the disposal of waste and sewage in areas subject to tidal ebb and flow. Drawing on the latest scientific and engineering developments of the day, Adams proposes a series of innovative solutions to these problems, including the use of gravity-fed sewer pip...
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    34,66 €

  • The Wars of the Cross
    William Henry Davenport Adams
    The Wars of the Cross is a history of the Crusades written by the English author William Henry Davenport Adams. The book provides a detailed account of the events of the Crusades, including the First Crusade, the Second Crusade, and the Children’s Crusade. The book is of interest to scholars and general readers alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally i...
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    34,70 €

  • Exemplary Women
    William Henry Davenport Adams
    Adams highlights the stories of inspirational women throughout history, whose lives serve as examples of feminine courage, resilience, and achievement. This book is a celebration of women’s contributions to society, and a tribute to the resilience of the human spirit. It is an ideal gift for anyone seeking inspiration and women’s empowerment.This work has been selected by schol...
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    41,67 €

  • History of the United States of America; Volume 4
    Henry Adams
    This is a classic work on the history of the United States of America. The book covers the major events and figures that shaped the country, as well as key political and economic developments throughout American history. Written by a well-respected historian, it is an essential read for anyone interested in U.S. history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturall...
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    42,35 €

  • Heroes of the Cross ; Or, Studies in the Biography of Saints, Martyrs, and Christian Pioneers
    William Henry Davenport Adams
    This inspiring collection of biographies tells the stories of some of the greatest heroes of the Christian faith, including saints, martyrs, and pioneers. The book offers valuable insights into the lives and legacies of these remarkable individuals, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturall...
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    42,36 €

  • Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres
    Henry Adams
    Embark on a journey through time and space with Henry Adams as he explores the stunning architecture and history of two of France’s most famous landmarks, Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres. This eloquently written and deeply researched book is a must-read for anyone interested in the art, history, and culture of medieval Europe.This work has been selected by scholars as being cult...
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    41,67 €

  • The Original Robinson Crusoe, A Narrative Of The Adventures Of A. Selkirk And Others
    Alexander Selkirk / Henry Cadwallader Adams
    The Original Robinson Crusoe is a fascinating account of the real-life adventures that inspired Daniel Defoe’s classic novel. This edition includes the original account of Alexander Selkirk, the Scottish sailor who was marooned on a desert island for four years, as well as other thrilling tales of survival and adventure. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of...
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    37,53 €

  • Humming Birds
    Henry Gardiner Adams
    Henry Gardiner Adams’ stunning illustrations of hummingbirds are a feast for the eyes. This beautifully crafted book showcases the incredible variety and beauty of these tiny birds. Adams’ attention to detail and vibrant colors make this a must-have book for bird enthusiasts and art lovers alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part ...
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    34,69 €

  • Beautiful Shells
    Henry Gardiner Adams
    In this beautifully illustrated guidebook to the world of seashells, Henry Gardiner Adams presents a rich and engaging exploration of the biology, evolution, and cultural significance of these fascinating creatures. With detailed descriptions and full-color illustrations of dozens of species, Adams offers readers a unique and captivating look into the wonders of the natural wor...
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    32,75 €

  • History of the United States of America, During the First Administration of Thomas Jefferson; Volume 1
    Henry Adams
    This book is a detailed examination of the political and social landscape of the United States during the early years of Thomas Jefferson’s presidency. In it, the author explores the major events and issues of the era, such as the Louisiana Purchase, the Embargo Act, and the rise of party politics. Written by noted historian Henry Adams, ’History of the United States of America...
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    42,60 €

  • The Book of Job On a Song in the Night
    M.A. THE REV. HENRY W. ADAMS
    In this insightful and inspiring commentary on the Book of Job, Adams offers readers a new perspective on the age-old question of suffering and its meaning in the Christian life. Drawing on his deep knowledge of scripture and his gift for clear and compelling writing, he guides readers on a journey of faith and hope that is sure to touch the hearts of all who read it.This work ...
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    39,51 €

  • The Isle of Wight
    William Henry Davenport Adams
    The Isle of Wight is a popular tourist destination, and this book provides a comprehensive guide to its history, geography, and attractions. The author, William Henry Davenport Adams, was an expert on the island and his writing is both informative and engaging. This book is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to the Isle of Wight.This work has been selected by scholars as be...
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    39,48 €

  • Wrecked Lives ; Or, Men Who Have Failed
    William Henry Davenport Adams
    Wrecked Lives is a collection of biographical sketches of prominent men in the 19th century who experienced failures or setbacks in their careers. William Henry Davenport Adams, a prolific writer and journalist, includes individuals such as Napoleon III and Robert Fitzroy, the captain of the HMS Beagle. The book is intended to provide inspiration and encouragement to those who ...
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    39,58 €

  • Hydraulic Machinery, Past and Present
    Henry Adams
    This lecture delivered to the London and Suburban Railway discusses hydraulic machinery from past to present. Adams, a renowned historian, presents a compelling account of the development of hydraulic machinery and its impact on society.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This wor...
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    15,91 €

  • The Judges of Israel
    Henry Cadwallade Adams
    The Judges of Israel is a fascinating exploration of the people who led the people of Israel before the time of Kings. This book is an insightful look into the heroes, villains, and judges of ancient Israel and provides a unique perspective on the political and religious landscape of the time. The author, Henry Cadwallade Adams, is a respected historian and scholar of the perio...
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    20,94 €

  • Great Shipwrecks
    William Henry Davenport Adams
    This gripping historical account tells the stories of some of the most famous shipwrecks in history, from the wreck of the Mary Rose to the sinking of the Titanic. With detailed descriptions of the events leading up to each disaster and vivid accounts of the heroism and tragedy of those involved, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in maritime history.This work has b...
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    32,71 €

  • A Cycle of Adams Letters, 1861-1865; Volume II
    Charles Francis Adams / Henry Adams / Worthington Chauncey Ford
    Take a firsthand look at the lives and experiences of two of America’s most illustrious families during the Civil War. This collection of letters between Charles Francis Adams and his son Henry, as well as letters from Henry’s brother, provide a unique window into the politics, personalities, and events of the era. With an introduction and notes by Worthington Chauncey Ford, th...
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    26,21 €

  • American Railway Accounting
    Henry Carter Adams
    Gain valuable insights into the intricate and complex world of accounting for railroads and railways, covering topics such as valuation, depreciation, capitalization, operating expenses, and income. This expert commentary by Henry Carter Adams offers a comprehensive overview of the accounting principles, practices, and challenges faced by American railway companies during the e...
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    28,87 €

  • The Treasury of Modern Anecdote
    William Henry Davenport Adams
    This book is a collection of literary gems from some of the wittiest and most famous minds in history. It contains hundreds of anecdotes, jokes, and sayings that are sure to leave readers amused and entertained. From Mark Twain to Oscar Wilde, this treasury of modern anecdote is a must-read for anyone with a love of humor and wit.This work has been selected by scholars as being...
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    25,17 €

  • Making a Rock Garden
    Henry Sherman Adams
    Transform your backyard with the tips and advice in this comprehensive guide to rock gardening. From selecting the right rocks to choosing the best plants, this book covers everything you need to know to create a stunning rock garden that will be the envy of all your neighbors.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge ba...
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    17,44 €

  • Shore and Sea; Or, Stories of Great Vikings and Sea Captains
    William Henry Davenport Adams
    An exciting collection of tales chronicling the adventures of some of history’s greatest seafarers, including the legendary Viking Leif Erikson and Renaissance explorer Christopher Columbus. Adams’ lively writing style and wealth of historical detail make this a perfect read for anyone interested in maritime history and adventure.This work has been selected by scholars as being...
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    27,03 €

  • The Seege of Troye
    Charles Henry Adams Wager
    This stirring epic poem tells the story of the Trojan War, weaving together romance, adventure, and tragedy into a timeless tale of heroism and sacrifice.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nati...
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    23,05 €

  • History of the United States of America During The First Administration of James Madison; Volume I
    Henry Adams
    This book is a comprehensive history of the United States during the first administration of James Madison, the fourth president of the United States. The author explores the political and social developments of the time, including the War of 1812, and provides detailed accounts of the major figures and events of the era. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested...
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    27,91 €

  • History of the United States of America During the Second Administration of Thomas Jefferson, Vol II
    Adams Henry / Henry Adams
    This classic work of American history by Henry Adams offers a detailed account of the political and social developments in the United States during the second term of Thomas Jefferson’s presidency. Drawing on a wide range of historical sources, Adams provides a nuanced and compelling analysis of the major issues of the era, including foreign relations, the Louisiana Purchase, a...
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    29,87 €


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