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  • The White Shield
    Bertram Mitford
    Uncover the adventure and bravery of 'The White Shield,' a captivating historical fiction novel that has been out of print for decades and is now revitalized by Alpha Editions. This remarkable tale transports readers to the heart of 19th-century storytelling, where themes of courage and resilience shine through a character-driven narrative that resonates with both casual reader...
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    17,71 €

  • The White Hand and the Black
    Bertram Mitford
    In the heart of 19th century South Africa, 'The White Hand and the Black: A Story of the Natal Rising' weaves an unforgettable tale of courage, conflict, and the quest for justice. This thrilling adventure novel, now republished by Alpha Editions after decades of being out of print, invites readers to immerse themselves in a world of colonial strife and racial tension, where th...
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    18,54 €

  • The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising
    Bertram Mitford
    The White Hand and the Black: A Story of the Natal Rising by Bertram Mitford is a historical novel set in the turbulent period following colonial influence in South Africa. The narrative captures the intense struggle for survival amid racial and social conflicts. The story begins with the protagonist experiencing a newfound sense of freedom, which quickly turns to tension as he...
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    15,23 €

  • The Sirdar s Oath
    Bertram Mitford
    NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSThe Sirdar s Oath: A Tale Of The North-West FrontierThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setti...
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    12,43 €

  • The White Shield
    Bertram Mitford
    'The White Shield' by Bertram Mitford explores themes of loyalty, ambition, betrayal, and the quest for power within a changing society. Set against the backdrop of the Zulu nation during a time of political tension and conflict, the novel examines the challenges faced by individuals navigating the complexities of leadership and allegiance. The protagonist, Untúswa, must confro...
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    14,49 €

  • Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion
    Bertram Mitford
    Aletta: A Tale of the Boer Invasion by Bertram Mitford is a historical novel set during the turbulent period of the Second Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902). The story follows Aletta, a young woman caught in the midst of the conflict between British forces and the Boer republics in South Africa. As the war escalates, Aletta’s life is dramatically altered by the invasion and the shifti...
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    15,16 €

  • Haviland’s Chum
    Bertram Mitford
    'Haviland’s Chum' by Bertram Mitford explores themes of friendship, bullying, and cultural differences within the context of a boys’ school. At the heart of the novel is the developing bond between Haviland, a school prefect, and Mpukuza, a Zulu boy who is new to the school and initially faces mockery and exclusion from his classmates. The novel examines the complexities of sch...
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    13,78 €

  • A Secret of the Lebombo
    Bertram Mitford
    'A Secret of the Lebombo' explores several profound themes, including morality, justice, and survival. Central to the story is the protagonist, Wyvern, who is faced with a moral quandary after discovering two individuals stealing his sheep. The novel grapples with the tension between compassion and punishment, as Wyvern must decide whether to show mercy or enforce justice. This...
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    14,49 €

  • The Triumph of Hilary Blachland
    Bertram Mitford
    The Triumph of Hilary Blachland explores themes of adventure, cultural conflict, and the pursuit of forbidden knowledge in a colonial setting. Set in the rugged African wilderness, the novel delves into the clash between European explorers and indigenous cultures, highlighting the tension that arises when different worlds collide. The central theme revolves around the obsession...
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    15,28 €

  • In the Whirl of the Rising
    Bertram Mitford
    In the Whirl of the Rising explores themes of rebellion, cultural conflict, and the emotional turmoil of war. Set during a time of political and social upheaval, the novel delves into the complexities of resistance against colonial powers, highlighting the struggles of both the indigenous people and the colonial forces. The story examines the human cost of conflict, with charac...
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    15,23 €

  • A Frontier Mystery
    Bertram Mitford
    'A Frontier Mystery' by Bertram Mitford is a historical novel set in the late 19th century, exploring the complex dynamics between European settlers and the Zulu people in South Africa. The story focuses on the life of a trader, who becomes embroiled in the cultural and political tensions of the region. At the heart of the narrative is the conflict between different cultures, h...
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    15,20 €

  • Dorrien of Cranston
    Bertram Mitford
    Dorrien of Cranston is centered on family dynamics, the narrative delves into themes of duty, legacy, and personal identity. The complex relationships within the family highlight the generational divide and the tension between tradition and personal desires. The clash between a stern, uncompromising father and his estranged son, who returns after years of absence, reflects a br...
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    17,36 €

  • A Veldt Vendetta
    Bertram Mitford
    A Veldt Vendetta by Bertram Mitford is a thrilling adventure novel set against the backdrop of the South African veldt during the late 19th century, a time of intense conflict. The story follows Hugh Renshaw, an officer, who is dispatched to the veldt. However, Renshaw quickly becomes tangled in a complex web of political intrigue, betrayal, and personal revenge. The novel delv...
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    14,54 €

  • The Sirdar’s Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier
    Bertram Mitford
    The Sirdar’s Oath: A Tale of the North-West Frontier explores themes of loyalty, honor, and the harsh realities of colonial conflict. Set against the backdrop of the volatile North-West Frontier, the novel delves into the tensions between British colonial forces and the indigenous tribes, highlighting the complexities of power, duty, and survival. At its core, the story examine...
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    13,82 €

  • A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance
    Bertram Mitford
    A Veldt Official: A Novel of Circumstance by Bertram Mitford is a late 19th-century novel set in the remote township of Doppersdorp in colonial South Africa. The story centers on Roden Musgrave who settles into his new life, where he must navigate the challenges of his position and the complexities of his interactions with a diverse array of characters-some welcoming, others ho...
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    15,94 €

  • Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War
    Bertram Mitford
    Tween Snow and Fire: A Tale of the Last Kafir War explores the themes of war, honor, and the clash of cultures during a tumultuous period in history. Set in the context of the last Kafir War, the novel delves into the complex relationships between colonial forces and indigenous tribes, highlighting the tensions that arise when two distinct worlds collide. The story examines the...
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    17,46 €

  • Tween Snow and Fire
    Bertram Mitford
    Tween Snow and Fire: A Tale of the Last Kafir War, 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 for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These book...
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    22,84 €

  • A Veldt Vendetta
    Bertram Mitford
    A Veldt Vendetta, 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 for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies ...
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    20,11 €

  • A Veldt Official
    Bertram Mitford
    A Veldt Official: A Novel of Circumstance, 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 for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are no...
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    21,78 €

  • The Triumph of Hilary Blachland
    Bertram Mitford
    The Triumph of Hilary Blachland, 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 for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of ...
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    20,71 €

  • The American Prison Business
    Jessica Mitford
    First published in 1974, The American Prison Business studies the lunacies, the delusions, and the bizarre inner workings of the American prison business. ...
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    63,28 €

  • The Induna’s Wife
    Bertram Mitford
    The Induna’s Wife by Bertram Mitford is a historical drama set in colonial South Africa, vividly exploring the cultural and tribal conflicts of the era. The novel centers on a romance that unfolds against the backdrop of British colonialism and the intricate interactions between indigenous cultures and colonial settlers. The story delves into the complexities of life in colonia...
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    14,55 €

  • Our Village
    Mary Russell Mitford
    observations, Mitford paints an intimate portrait of the people, landscapes, and daily happenings of her beloved village in Berkshire.Each sketch offers a glimpse into the simple pleasures and quiet dramas of rural existence, from the changing seasons and village festivals to the personalities and quirks of its inhabitants. Mitford’s affectionate and humorous storytelling bring...
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    13,36 €

  • A Life of Contrasts-
    Diana Mitford
    Diana Mitford was the most glamorous of Winston Churchill’s nieces and an inspiration for writers and artists-the National Gallery even immortalised her as the muse of oratory. Here she narrates in her riveting, inimitable way her exceptional aristocratic life. Many of the 20th century’s most talked-about characters were friends. Not only Churchill adored her but also Adolf Hit...
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    23,72 €

  • John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance Of The Matabele Rising
    Bertram Mitford
    'John Ames, Native Commissioner: A Romance Of The Matabele Rising' by Bertram Mitford intricately combines elements of historical fiction, romance, and adventure against the backdrop of colonial Africa. Set during the Matabele Rising, Mitford’s narrative follows John Ames, a Native Commissioner tasked with navigating the complexities of British imperialism and the cultural clas...
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    15,24 €

  • The Heath Hover Mystery
    Bertram Mitford
    'The Heath Hover Mystery' by Bertram Mitford is an Edwardian-era detective fiction masterpiece, nestled within the realms of British literature. Set against a backdrop of intrigue and suspense, this mystery novel unravels a complex web of hidden secrets and unexpected plot twists. Mitford’s narrative skillfully intertwines elements of crime thriller and murder mystery, captivat...
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    15,29 €

  • The King’s Assegai A Matabili Story
    Bertram Mitford
    'The King’s Assegai: A Matabili Story' by Bertram Mitford is a gripping historical fiction novel that immerses readers in the heart of Africa during a time of colonialism and tribal warfare. Mitford’s novel, a thrilling adventure set in South Africa, follows the epic tale of the Matabili people and their clash with colonial forces. Through vivid storytelling, Mitford explores t...
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    13,09 €

  • The Sirdar’s Oath
    Bertram Mitford
    The Sirdar’s Oath: A Tale of the North-West Frontier, 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 an...
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    23,59 €

  • Our Village
    Mary Russell Mitford
    'Our Village' by Mary Russell Mitford offers charming sketches depicting rural life in the English countryside. Through vivid portrayals of village life, Mitford introduces a colorful array of characters and their daily interactions, providing insightful observations with a touch of humor and social commentary. Set against the backdrop of idyllic scenery, the book captures the ...
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    12,22 €

  • Harley Greenoak’s Charge
    Bertram Mitford
    'Harley Greenoak’s Charge' by Bertram Mitford is an exhilarating work of historical fiction that immerses readers in the adventure and heroism of the Boer War in South Africa. Set against the backdrop of the British Empire’s colonial endeavors, Mitford weaves a gripping tale of duty, honor, and conflict. As a military adventure novel, 'Harley Greenoak’s Charge' follows the expl...
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    14,41 €


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