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  • Tales of the Alhambra
    Irving Washington
    The Alhambra : a series of tales and sketches of the Moors and Spaniards was published in May 1832, Consisting of a series of essays and short fiction pieces, it was referred to as his 'Spanish Sketch Book.' In 1851 Irving wrote the 'Author’s Revised Edition', also titled Tales of the Alhambra. Tales of the Alhambra is a collection of essays, verbal sketches, and stories. ...
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    27,92 €

  • Knickerbocker’s History of New York, Complete (Esprios Classics)
    Washington Irving
    Washington Irving (April 3, 1783 - November 28, 1859) was an American short-story writer, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat of the early 19th century. He is best known for his short stories 'Rip Van Winkle' (1819) and 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' (1820), both of which appear in his collection The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. His historical works include bi...
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    28,12 €

  • Old Christmas
    Washington Irving
    'Old Christmas' is a collection of essays and short stories written by Washington Irving, a renowned American author best known for his works like 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' and 'Rip Van Winkle.' Published in 1820, 'Old Christmas' offers a charming and nostalgic glimpse into the traditions and celebrations of the holiday season in England during the early 19th century. The b...
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    9,06 €

  • Old Christmas
    Washington Irving
    'Old Christmas' is a charming and nostalgic book written by the American author Washington Irving. It was first published in 1819, and it captures the spirit and traditions of the holiday season, particularly as they were celebrated in rural England during the early 19th century. The book is part of Irving’s larger work, 'The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent,' and it’s ofte...
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    9,46 €

  • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
    Washington Irving
    In Washington Irving’s timeless tale, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, journey into a world where eerie whispers and ghostly apparitions haunt the secluded village of Sleepy Hollow. Follow Ichabod Crane’s spine-chilling encounter with the Headless Horseman in this classic tale of suspense, mysteryand the power of folklore. ...
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    10,28 €

  • Rip Van Winkle
    Washington Irving
    'Rip Van Winkle' is a timeless short story written by Washington Irving, first published in 1819. The narrative unfolds in the picturesque Catskill Mountains of New York, introducing the protagonist, Rip Van Winkle, a good-natured and easygoing man. The tale begins with Rip escaping the responsibilities of his domestic life by venturing into the mountains, where he encounters m...
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    20,23 €

  • Abbotsford And Newstead Abbey
    Irving Washington
    'Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey' is a travel essay written via Washington Irving, a prominent American author, inside the early nineteenth century. In this fascinating literary paintings, Irving vividly recounts his visits to two ancient and picturesque locations in Scotland and England. First, he’s taking readers on an adventure to Abbotsford, the previous residence of the reno...
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    13,05 €

  • An Old Fashioned Christmas Day and The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow
    Washington Irving
    1. Old-Fashioned Christmas Day is a very fun story about Christmas day in 19th century England. It will entertain adults and children alike. Excerpt: 'When I awoke the next morning, it seemed as if all the events of the preceding evening had been a dream, and nothing but the identity of the ancient chamber convinced me of their reality.'  2. The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow The stor...
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    9,54 €

  • Old Christmas
    Washington Irving
    There is something in the very season of the year that gives a charm to the festivity of Christmas. At other times we derive a great portion of our pleasures from the mere beauties of nature. Our feelings sally forth and dissipate themselves over the sunny landscape, and we 'live abroad and everywhere.' The dreariness and desolation of the landscape, the short gloomy days and d...
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    10,31 €

  • Rip Van Winkle
    Washington Irving
    Title: Rip Van WinkleAuthor: Washington IrvingDescription:'Rip Van Winkle' by Washington Irving is a beloved American short story that has transcended time to become a classic tale of identity, change, and the passage of time. Originally published in 1819, this enchanting story weaves elements of folklore and whimsy into a narrative that continues to captivate readers with its ...
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    15,39 €

  • Tales Of A Traveller
    Washington Irving
    Washington Irving was the first American literary artist to earn his living solely through his writings and is considered to be the Father of the American Short Story. A collection of tales written after visits to Germany and France, was largely considered a failure.   The Tales includes: A Hunting Dinner The Adventure of My Uncle The Adventure of My Aunt The Bold Dragoon The A...
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    13,34 €

  • Tales of a Traveller
    Washington Irving
    Tales of a Traveller, 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 scanned cop...
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    27,85 €

  • Essays From the Sketch-Book
    Florence J. Parker / Washington Irving / Merrill and Co. Maynard
    A collection of essays by Washington Irving, including his famous short story ’Rip Van Winkle’.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 nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and dist...
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    34,77 €

  • The Works Of Washington Irving
    Washington Irving
    This book is a comprehensive collection of the works of Washington Irving, particularly his biography of George Washington. Irving’s elegant prose and detailed research bring the story of America’s first president to life, highlighting his bravery and leadership during times of war and peace. A must-read for anyone interested in American history!This work has been selected by s...
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    42,54 €

  • Tales Of A Traveller
    Washington Irving
    A collection of enchanting short stories that takes readers on a journey through the American frontier and beyond. From the playful satire of ’The Devil and Tom Walker’ to the eerie supernaturalism of ’The Adventure of the German Student’, these stories showcase Irving’s prodigious imagination, keen wit, and unmatched storytelling skill. This volume is a must-read for anyone wh...
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    42,50 €

  • Astoria
    Washington Irving
    This is a historical account of the Pacific Fur Company’s attempt to establish a trading post in the Pacific Northwest in the early 19th century. It is a thrilling adventure story that is also a valuable record of the early history of the American West. This is a must-read for fans of history and adventure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, a...
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    33,68 €

  • Les Contes De L’alhambra
    Washington Irving
    Ce livre est une collection de contes inspirés des merveilleuses histoires du palais de l’Alhambra dans la province de Grenade. Les histoires sont pleines de magie, de romance et de mystère, et transportent le lecteur dans un monde enchanté. Ce livre est une lecture idéale pour tous ceux qui cherchent à s’évader dans un monde de rêve et d’imagination.This work has been selected...
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    37,45 €

  • The Works Of Washington Irving
    Washington Irving
    Washington Irving was one of America’s greatest authors, and this book is a collection of his best-known stories and essays. From the classic tale of Rip Van Winkle to the humorous anecdotes of Wolfert’s Roost, Irving’s works showcase his wit, humor, and storytelling genius. A must-read for lovers of American literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturall...
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    42,49 €

  • Voyages and Discoveries of the Companions of Columbus
    Washington 1783-1859 Irving / John Boyd Thacher Collection / Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Lib...
    In this work, Irving examines the voyages and discoveries of the companions of Christopher Columbus and their significant role in the exploration of the New World.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 o...
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    39,57 €

  • The Knickerbocker
    Charles Fenno Hoffman / John Holmes Agnew / Washington Irving
    Experience the energy and excitement of 19th-century New York with The Knickerbocker, a monthly magazine that captured the spirit of the age. Featuring essays, stories, and poems from some of the greatest literary minds of the era, including Washington Irving and Lewis Gaylord Clark, this publication is a treasure trove of insights into America’s past. Full of wit, humor, and f...
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    31,91 €

  • The Crayon Miscellany
    Washington Irving
    This volume contains two of Washington Irving’s most famous essays: Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey. Both pieces are filled with Irving’s characteristic wit and descriptive powers, transporting the reader to these historic locations and immersing them in their rich history and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowle...
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    35,56 €

  • The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow
    Washington Irving
    This classic tale of Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman has been beloved for generations. In this edition, readers can enjoy Washington Irving’s original story as it appeared in The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. An essential addition to any library of American literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowl...
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    32,91 €

  • Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, Gent.
    Washington 1783-1859 Irving
    This collection of letters, written by the fictional character Jonathan Oldstyle, offers a humorous and satirical look at life in early America. The author’s wit and wordplay are on full display, as he pokes fun at politicians, social mores, and other targets. At the same time, the letters provide a window into the culture and concerns of the time, making this book a valuable h...
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    32,78 €

  • Spanish Papers and Other Miscellanies
    Washington Irving
    This collection of writings from Washington Irving includes a variety of subjects ranging from biographical sketches to personal letters. The titular 'Spanish Papers' are written in the voice of Irving’s fictional persona Jonathan Oldstyle and offer satirical commentary on American society. Also included are biographical sketches of notable figures such as naval hero Oliver Haz...
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    28,80 €

  • The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith
    Oliver Goldsmith / Washington Irving
    This collection of Oliver Goldsmith’s works includes his famous biographies of Dr. Parnell and Henry Lord Viscount Bolingbroke, as well as his witty essays from The Bee. Goldsmith’s writing is known for its humor, insight, and elegance and continues to captivate readers today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge bas...
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    27,89 €

  • A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada. to Which Is Added Legends of the Conquest of Spain
    Washington Irving
    In this classic work of historical fiction, Irving tells the tale of the fall of Granada, the last bastion of Muslim Spain, to the forces of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella. Along the way, he interweaves a number of legends and anecdotes, creating a rich tapestry of Spanish history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowl...
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    29,87 €

  • Life of George Washington; Volume 3-4
    Washington 1783-1859 Irving
    This classic biography of George Washington by Washington Irving is an essential read for anyone interested in American history. Drawing on a wide range of sources, including Washington’s own letters and diaries, Irving provides a detailed account of the life and achievements of the father of the nation. This book is a timeless classic that continues to inform and inspire reade...
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    35,60 €

  • Rip Van Winkle, and Other Sketches
    Washington Irving
    This collection of short stories by Washington Irving includes his most famous work, Rip Van Winkle, as well as a number of other classic tales. From the fantastical to the satirical, these stories showcase Irving’s wit, humor, and imagination, and offer a fascinating portrait of life in early nineteenth century America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturall...
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    23,02 €

  • Chronicles of Wolfert’s Roost and Other Papers. Author’s Ed
    Washington Irving
    A collection of essays by the renowned author Washington Irving, offering humorous and insightful musings on a variety of topics, including the Hudson River Valley, rural life in New York, and Dutch culture.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 ...
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    27,09 €

  • The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U.S.a., in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West
    Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville / Washington Irving
    Captain Benjamin Bonneville was an intrepid explorer who traveled across the American west in the early 19th century. In this thrilling account, he records his adventures as he traverses the Rocky Mountains and beyond. Illustrated with maps and sketches, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American frontier.This work has been selected by scholar...
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    29,79 €


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