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  • The Youth Of Jefferson Or A Chronicle Of College Scrapes At Williamsburg, In Virginia, A.D. 1764
    John Esten Cooke
    The Youth Of Jefferson Or A Chronicle Of College Scrapes At Williamsburg, In Virginia, A.D. 1764 presents a playful and whimsical exploration of college life in Virginia during the year 1764. The story follows a group of young men navigating the complexities of love, friendship, and academic challenges. Central to the narrative are Jacques, a somewhat melancholic young man, and...
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    14,50 €

  • The Youth of Jefferson Or, a Chronicle of College Scrapes at Williamsburg, in Virginia, A.D. 1764
    John Esten Cooke
    The Youth of Jefferson Or, a Chronicle of College Scrapes at Williamsburg, in Virginia, A.D. 1764' is a classic book, that has held significant value throughout history, and to ensure its timeless wisdom is never lost, Alpha Editions has carefully preserved it by republishing it in a modern, accessible format for both present and future generations. Thoughtfully reformatted, re...
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    15,92 €

  • Mohun
    John Esten Cooke
    Mohun is a Civil War novel that blends historical events with fiction, recounting the final days of the Confederate army under General Robert E. Lee. The novel is a sequel to Surry of Eagle’s-Nest, continuing the adventures of its protagonist, Colonel Surry. Through a romanticized lens, Cooke portrays the experiences of soldiers, heroism, and the South’s struggle during the war...
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    26,80 €

  • The Last Of The Foresters Or, Humors On The Border A Story Of The Old Virginia Frontier
    John Esten Cooke
    'The Last of the Foresters: Or, Humors on the Border' by John Esten Cooke is a captivating blend of historical fiction and comedy that transports readers to the rugged landscapes of the American frontier. Set against the backdrop of the Virginia borderlands, this novel follows the exploits of Colonel Robert Carrington, the last of the old Virginia foresters, as he navigates the...
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    18,87 €

  • Mohun; Or, the Last Days of Lee and His Paladins.; Final Memoirs of a Staff Officer Serving in Virginia. from the Mss. of Colonel Surry, of Eagle’s Nest.
    John Esten Cooke
    Mohun; Or, the Last Days of Lee and His Paladins.; Final Memoirs of a Staff Officer Serving in Virginia. from the Mss. of Colonel Surry, of Eagle’s Nest., a classical book, 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 fo...
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    38,52 €

  • A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee
    John Esten Cooke
    A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The text is readable and clear because these books are not created from scanne...
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    25,15 €

  • A Life of General Robert E. Lee
    John Esten Cooke
    A new edition of the classic biographical study of the commander in chief of the military forces of the Confederate States Army, Robert Edward Lee. Meticulously researched and prepared with access to official documents and the subject’s personal notes, the author-himself a senior ranking officer in the Confederate Army-provides a full account of the life of General Lee from the...
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    27,56 €

  • A Life of General Robert E. Lee
    John Esten Cooke
    A new edition of the classic biographical study of the commander in chief of the military forces of the Confederate States Army, Robert Edward Lee. Meticulously researched and prepared with access to official documents and the subject’s personal notes, the author-himself a senior ranking officer in the Confederate Army-provides a full account of the life of General Lee from the...
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    38,84 €

  • The Last of the Foresters; Or, Humors on the Border; A story of the Old Virginia Frontier
    John Esten Cooke
    The book 'The Last of the Foresters; Or, Humors on the Border; A story of the Old Virginia Frontier', has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we 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 desig...
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    20,69 €

  • Hilt to Hilt
    John Esten Cooke
    John Esten Cooke’s novel of the Civil War is set in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia and was one of the first fictionalized accounts used to promote the Myth of the Lost Cause. His romanticized version of the past twists, and sometimes even completely breaks, the historical facts in order to justify the South’s rebellious acts of treason during the Civil War ...
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    18,97 €

  • A Life of General Robert E. Lee
    John Esten Cooke
    A Life of General Robert E. Lee is a fascinating character study of Lee written by a Civil War veteran who regularly observed the Confederate General in thought and action on the battlefield. John Esten Cooke’s book offers a unique perspective on both Robert E. Lee and the Civil War, using direct quotes of dialogue by the War’s principals (including Lee), official military comm...
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    20,04 €

  • A Life of General Robert E. Lee
    John Esten Cooke
    A Life of General Robert E. Lee is a fascinating character study of Lee written by a Civil War veteran who regularly observed the Confederate General in thought and action on the battlefield. John Esten Cooke’s book offers a unique perspective on both Robert E. Lee and the Civil War, using direct quotes of dialogue by the War’s principals (including Lee), official military comm...
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    39,47 €

  • The Last Of The Foresters
    John Esten Cooke
    'The Last of the Foresters' by John Esten Cooke, originally published in 1856, transports readers to the heart of 19th-century Virginia, offering a vivid portrayal of a bygone era. This captivating historical novel explores themes of societal change, tradition, and the vanishing wilderness as America marches towards modernity. Cooke’s evocative prose paints a rich tapestry of c...
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    25,29 €

  • Fanchette
    John Esten Cooke
    'Fanchette' is a captivating historical romance by John Esten Cooke, set against the backdrop of 19th-century Virginia. This classic tale follows the intertwined destinies of its characters amidst the rich tapestry of Southern life. Cooke’s narrative evokes a bygone era, filled with charm, intrigue, and the complexities of love and societal expectations. Explore the lives and l...
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    26,95 €

  • Pretty Mrs. Gaston
    John Esten Cooke
    'Pretty Mrs. Gaston, And Other Stories' is a collection of short fiction by John Esten Cooke, a celebrated 19th-century American author known for his historical romances and depictions of Virginian life. This anthology showcases Cooke’s skill in crafting engaging narratives, featuring tales of love, adventure, and societal observations. Set against the backdrop of the Old South...
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    25,10 €

  • Hilt To Hilt
    John Esten Cooke
    'Hilt To Hilt: Or, Days And Nights On The Banks Of The Shenandoah In The Autumn Of 1864' transports readers to the heart of the American Civil War. Set against the backdrop of the Shenandoah Valley, John Esten Cooke vividly portrays the tumultuous days and nights experienced during this pivotal period.Through compelling narrative and rich historical detail, Cooke captures the e...
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    25,18 €

  • Robert E. Lee
    John Esten Cooke
    Explore the life and legacy of one of the most iconic figures in American history with John Esten Cooke’s biography, 'Robert E. Lee'. This compelling narrative delves into the personal and professional life of Robert E. Lee, the renowned Confederate general whose strategic brilliance and leadership shaped the course of the American Civil War. From his early life and military tr...
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    31,95 €

  • A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee
    John Esten Cooke
    This classic book contains the biography of General Robert E. Lee, the famous military officer best known for having commanded the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War. 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 affo...
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    38,96 €

  • The Niger
    John Esten Cooke / William Allan Russell
    'The Niger: A Prize Poem' transports readers to the heart of 19th-century exploration and poetic expression. Recited at the Theatre, Oxford, in June 1850, this work by John Esten Cooke and William Allan Russell captures the mystique and allure of the Niger River. This poem reflects a pivotal era of geographical discovery and colonial interest in Africa. It is a fascinating docu...
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    15,58 €

  • Ellie
    John Esten Cooke
    Rediscover John Esten Cooke’s captivating novel, 'Ellie: Or, the Human Comedy,' a classic work of 19th-century American literature. First published in 1855, this engaging narrative weaves a rich tapestry of romance, social commentary, and historical detail, offering a vibrant glimpse into a bygone era. Follow the journey of Ellie, a compelling character navigating the complexit...
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    32,80 €

  • Hilt To Hilt
    John Esten Cooke
    Hilt to Hilt is a historical novel written by John Esten Cooke and published in 1868. The story is set during the American Civil War in the autumn of 1864 and follows the experiences of two soldiers, Harry and Frank, who find themselves on opposite sides of the conflict. Harry fights for the Confederacy, while Frank is a Union soldier.The novel takes place on the banks of the S...
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    33,26 €

  • Fanchette (1883)
    John Esten Cooke
    Fanchette is a novel written by John Esten Cooke and first published in 1883. The story is set in Virginia during the American Civil War and follows the life of Fanchette, a young French girl who comes to live with a wealthy Southern family. Fanchette is beautiful, charming, and quickly becomes the center of attention in the household. She captures the hearts of the men in the ...
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    39,66 €

  • Surry Of Eagles-Nest
    John Esten Cooke
    Surry of Eagles-Nest is a historical novel written by John Esten Cooke and published in 1866. The book is set during the American Civil War and follows the life of a fictional character named Surry, who is a staff officer serving in Virginia. The book is primarily a memoir that chronicles Surry’s experiences during the war, including his interactions with other soldiers, his re...
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    44,95 €

  • Ellie
    John Esten Cooke
    Ellie: Or The Human Comedy is a novel written by John Esten Cooke and originally published in 1855. The story follows the life of Ellie Graham, a young woman living in Virginia during the early 19th century. Ellie is the daughter of a wealthy plantation owner and grows up in a life of privilege and luxury. However, her life takes a dramatic turn when her father dies and she is ...
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    51,28 €

  • Virginia
    John Esten Cooke
    Virginia: A History of the People is a historical book written by John Esten Cooke and published in 1883. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Virginia from its early colonial days to the end of the Civil War. Cooke’s work is divided into four main parts, each covering a different period in Virginia’s history. The first part covers the early colonial per...
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    49,13 €

  • The Virginia Bohemians
    John Esten Cooke
    The Virginia Bohemians: A Novel is a literary work written by John Esten Cooke and published in 1880. The book is set in Virginia during the mid-19th century and explores the lives of a group of bohemian artists and intellectuals who are trying to find their place in society.The story revolves around the main character, a young artist named Harry Fairfax, who is trying to make ...
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    32,48 €

  • Stories Of The Old Dominion
    John Esten Cooke
    ''Stories Of The Old Dominion: From The Settlement To The End Of The Revolution'' is a historical book written by John Esten Cooke in 1879. The book tells the tales of Virginia, known as the Old Dominion, from its early settlement to the end of the American Revolution. It covers a wide range of topics such as the arrival of the first settlers, the establishment of the first col...
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    37,54 €

  • The Maurice Mystery (1885)
    John Esten Cooke
    The Maurice Mystery is a novel written by John Esten Cooke and was first published in 1885. The story revolves around a young man named Maurice, who is the heir to a wealthy estate in Virginia. However, when his father suddenly dies, Maurice is left with a mystery to solve. His father’s will states that he has hidden a large sum of money within the estate, and Maurice must find...
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    32,25 €

  • Henry St. John, Gentleman
    John Esten Cooke
    Henry St. John, Gentleman: A Tale Of 1774-75 is a historical fiction novel written by John Esten Cooke and published in 1859. The story is set in Virginia during the American Revolution and follows the life of Henry St. John, a young gentleman who finds himself caught up in the conflict between the British and the colonists.As the son of a wealthy plantation owner, Henry has le...
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    46,01 €

  • Wearing Of The Gray
    John Esten Cooke
    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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    33,78 €


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