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  • Tarka the Otter
    Henry Williamson / J. W. (John William) Sir Fortescue
    'Tarka the Otter' by Henry Williamson is a beloved classic of nature writing, immersing readers in the wild and wondrous world of an otter named Tarka. Subtitled 'his joyful water-life and death in the country of the two rivers,' this evocative narrative traces the remarkable journey of Tarka through the rivers and landscapes of North Devon, England.Williamson’s masterful prose...
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    23,13 €

  • A Sailor’s Life Under Four Sovereigns
    Henry Sir Keppel
    Dive into the rich tapestry of 19th-century naval life with 'A sailor’s life under four sovereigns, Volume I (of 3),' the compelling memoirs of esteemed British Admiral Sir Henry Keppel. This extraordinary biography offers a firsthand account of his illustrious career within the Royal Navy, providing unparalleled insights into a pivotal era of maritime history.Keppel’s narrativ...
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    28,04 €

  • A Sailor’s Life Under Four Sovereigns
    Henry Sir Keppel
    Dive into the enduring legacy of one of Britain’s most celebrated naval figures with 'A sailor’s life under four sovereigns, Volume III.' Authored by the esteemed Sir Henry Keppel himself, this compelling biography offers an unparalleled look into the illustrious career of an admiral within the storied Royal Navy. Spanning his remarkable service across the reigns of four Britis...
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    27,94 €

  • A Sailor’s Life Under Four Sovereigns
    Henry Sir Keppel
    Step into the captivating world of Victorian naval life with 'A sailor’s life under four sovereigns, Volume II (of 3)' by the distinguished Sir Henry Keppel. This illuminating naval biography offers an authentic, first-hand account of an admiral’s career in the British Royal Navy, traversing an era of immense historical change.Volume II continues Sir Henry Keppel’s remarkable a...
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    27,98 €

  • Faces and Places
    Sir Henry W. Lucy
    Embark on a transformative journey with 'Faces and Places,' a captivating travel narrative that intertwines cultural exploration and personal memoirs. This remarkable book, long out of print, has been lovingly restored by Alpha Editions for today s readers, ensuring that its rich storytelling and immersive experiences can be cherished by future generations. In 'Faces and Places...
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    16,10 €

  • Essays
    George Sir Young / Henry Morley / Winthrop Mackworth Praed
    Rediscover the charm and wit of 19th-century English literature with 'Essays' by Winthrop Mackworth Praed. This collection of personal essays offers a delightful glimpse into the world and mind of a celebrated poet and humorist. Praed’s observations on life, society, and the human condition are as insightful as they are entertaining.A master of both prose and poetry, Praed brin...
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    25,30 €

  • The Corner of Harley Street
    H. H. (Henry Howarth) Sir Bashford
    'The Corner of Harley Street: Being Some Familiar Correspondence of Peter Harding, M.D.' by Henry Bashford offers a fascinating glimpse into the social life and medical world of England. This epistolary novel unfolds through the letters of Peter Harding, a doctor navigating the complexities of his profession and the intricacies of English society.Experience a bygone era as Hard...
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    20,05 €

  • Tommy Wideawake
    H. H. (Henry Howarth) Sir Bashford
    H.H. Bashford’s 'Tommy Wideawake' offers a delightful foray into the world of the confirmed bachelor, rendered with wit and gentle satire. A character study wrapped in humorous prose, this work of British literature explores the intricacies of bachelorhood. Through Bashford’s keen observations, readers are invited to consider the joys and peculiarities of a life lived outside t...
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    17,69 €

  • Spanish America
    Richard Henry Sir Bonnycastle
    'Spanish America' by Richard Henry Bonnycastle offers a rich historical perspective on Latin America, exploring its diverse landscapes and vibrant cultures. This meticulously prepared print edition provides a comprehensive account of Spanish America, delving into its history, geography, and the experiences of its people. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history ...
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    23,05 €

  • The Evolution of Culture, and Other Essays
    Augustus Henry Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers / Henry Balfour / John Linton Sir Myres
    Explore the foundations of cultural anthropology with Augustus Henry Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers’s seminal work, 'The Evolution of Culture and Other Essays.' A cornerstone of social science, this collection delves into the fascinating study of cultural evolution, examining the trajectory of social progress through the lens of material culture and ethnology. Pitt-Rivers, a pioneering f...
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    25,15 €

  • The Desert Mounted Corps
    Henry George Sir Chauvel / R. M. P. (Richard Martin Pet... Preston
    'The Desert Mounted Corps: An Account of the Cavalry Operations in Palestine and Syria 1917 - 1918' by R.M.P. Preston offers a detailed historical record of the British Army’s cavalry operations during World War I. Focusing on the pivotal campaigns in Palestine and Syria, this book provides an in-depth look at the Desert Mounted Corps and its crucial role in the Middle Eastern ...
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    23,08 €

  • Mirabilia Descripta
    Catalani Bishop of Columbum Jordanus / Henry Sir Yule
    Journey to medieval India with 'Mirabilia descripta: The wonders of the East, by Friar Jordanus.' This captivating account offers a rare glimpse into 14th-century India through the eyes of Catalani Jordanus, a Christian friar whose missionary travels brought him face-to-face with the marvels of the East.A significant early work on Indian description and travel, 'Mirabilia descr...
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    20,21 €

  • Vortigern; an Historical Play
    James Bland Sir Burges / Samuel Ireland / W. H. (William Henry) Ireland
    Delve into British history with William Henry Ireland’s 'Vortigern; an historical play,' a compelling drama from the 18th century. This historical play offers a glimpse into a pivotal period, brought to life through Ireland’s unique perspective. 'Vortigern' provides a window into the theatrical landscape of its time.As a work by William Henry Ireland, this play holds significan...
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    17,35 €

  • The Last Fight of the Revenge
    Frank Brangwyn / Henry John Sir Newbolt / Walter Raleigh
    Experience a pivotal moment in English history with Walter Raleigh’s 'The Last Fight of the Revenge,' a gripping account of Sir Richard Grenville’s heroic naval battle against overwhelming odds. This meticulously prepared edition recounts the legendary 16th-century sea battle of the ’Revenge,’ a tale of courage and sacrifice that has resonated through the ages.Explore the detai...
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    17,47 €

  • The Wonderful Adventures of Phra the Phoenician
    Edwin Lester Arnold / Edwin Sir Arnold / H. M. (Henry Marriott) Paget
    Embark on a thrilling journey to the ancient world with Edwin Lester Arnold’s 'The Wonderful Adventures of Phra the Phoenician.' This captivating historical fiction blends adventure and fantasy, transporting readers to the land of Phoenicia.Follow the untold stories of Phra, a Phoenician whose life is filled with remarkable experiences. This meticulously prepared print edition ...
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    26,18 €

  • The Jew, The Gypsy and El Islam
    Richard Francis Sir Burton / W. H. (William Henry) Wilkins
    Richard F. Burton’s 'The Jew, The Gypsy and El Islam' offers a fascinating exploration of Jewish and Gypsy history and culture within the broader context of the Middle East and Islamic societies. This meticulously prepared print edition presents Burton’s detailed observations and insights into the religious, social, and historical interactions of these diverse groups.Exploring ...
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    21,01 €

  • Shackleton in the Antarctic
    Ernest Henry Sir Shackleton
    Experience the thrill of Antarctic exploration with 'Shackleton in the Antarctic: Being the story of the British Antarctic expedition, 1907-1909,' a firsthand account by the legendary Ernest Shackleton. Journey to the bottom of the world as Shackleton recounts his daring expedition and the challenges faced in the quest for the South Pole. This historical narrative vividly captu...
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    23,22 €

  • Augustus Carp, Esq., by Himself
    H. H. (Henry Howarth) Sir Bashford / Marjorie (Artist) Blood
    'Augustus Carp, Esq.: By Himself: Being the Autobiography of a Really Good Man' by Henry Howarth Bashford, is a sharp and enduring work of English fiction. This 20th-century satire offers a hilarious and insightful parody of religious hypocrisy.Presented as the autobiography of the titular character, the novel skewers self-righteousness with wit and precision. Bashford’s skillf...
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    20,06 €

  • Paris
    Basil Henry Sir Liddell Hart
    B. H. Liddell Hart’s 'Paris, or the future of war,' delves into the critical intersection of military strategy and the looming realities of modern warfare. This historical analysis examines the potential future of conflict, drawing upon observations of military history with a particular focus on France.A seminal work on the subject of war, 'Paris' offers insights into military ...
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    14,72 €

  • China
    Sir Henry Arthur Blake
    Embark on an enthralling journey through the heart of the East with ''China'' by Sir Henry Arthur Blake, a timeless masterpiece that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully republished by Alpha Editions. This collector’s edition invites you to explore the rich legacy of Chinese culture, history, and society through the eyes of a distinguished British colonial a...
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    13,29 €

  • Submarine and Anti-submarine
    Sir Henry John Newbolt
    Submarine and Anti-submarine, stands as a beacon in the world of books, bridging the gap between past and present. Once considered among the old books, this classic work-like so many forgotten and ancient books-has shaped our understanding of culture and history. It’s a remarkable example of history books that have influenced generations, and now, through the dedication of Alph...
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    17,12 €

  • South
    Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton
    South: The Story of Shackleton’s Last Expedition, 1914-1917, 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. ...
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    22,86 €

  • Time and Clocks
    Sir Henry Cunynghame
    Time and Clocks: A Description of Ancient and Modern Methods of Measuring Time, 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, ret...
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    22,65 €

  • Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon - Volume 02
    Sir Henry Craik
    Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon - Volume 02, 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 cre...
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    19,36 €

  • The Place of Death
    Sir Henry
    3 friends, Sir Henry Curtis, his friend Captain Good and Allan Quatermain, travel to the the unexplored interior parts of Africa to find the fabbled dimond mineds of King Solomon. These 3 friends with a tribal girl named Foulata, are being lead by an ancient witch named Gagool. Will they find wealth beyond their whidest dreams? ...
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    11,33 €

  • Full Throttle
    Sir Henry 'Tim' Birkin
    Sir Henry Ralph Stanley Birkin Bt., better known as ’Tim’ after the children’s comic book character, Tiger Tim, will be remembered as one of the most daring and sporting of pre-war racing drivers. A contemporary of Sir Henry Segrave and Sir Malcolm Campbell he was regarded as one of the most famous drivers of the period. He twice won the Le Mans 24 Hour race in 1929 and 1931. O...
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    11,91 €

  • A Manual of Plainsong for Divine Service
    Walter Howard 1863-1938 Frere / Henry Bremridge d.1901 Briggs / John Sir 1840-1901 Stainer
    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 distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work....
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    25,48 €

  • Browning as a Philosophical and Religious Teacher
    Sir Henry Jones
    This book 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 designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable. ...
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    16,64 €

  • Cathay And The Way Thither; Being A Collection Of Medieval Notices Of China With A Preliminary Essay On The Intercourse Between China And The Western Nations Previous To The Discovery Of The Cape Rout
    Sir Henry Yule
    A treasury of far-travelled voices and vanished routes. Travellers crossed vast unknown lands. Cathay and the Way Thither, Volume II gathers medieval notices of China assembled by Sir Henry Yule and brings into focus the accounts associated with Odoric of Pordenone alongside Yule’s preliminary essay on intercourse between China and the Western nations prior to the discovery of ...
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    26,15 €

  • THE LAND OF THE NILE SPRINGS
    Sir Henry Colvile
    A good account of the Unyoro Campaign in Central Africa (Uganda) 1893-94, written by the force commander and Acting-Governor Sir Henry Colvile, Grenadier Guards. The award of the scarce “Central Africa Medal”was extended to cover service during this Expedition.Campaign accounts by “The Man on the Ground”are always useful especially so when a British campaign medal was awarded f...
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    27,83 €


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