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  • The History of the Caliph Vathek
    William Jr. Beckford / William JrBeckford
    The novel chronicles the fall from power of the Caliph Vathek (a fictionalized version of the historical Al-Wathiq), who renounces Islam and engages with his mother, Carathis, in a series of licentious and deplorable activities designed to gain him supernatural powers. At the end of the novel, instead of attaining these powers, Vathek descends into a hell ruled by the demon Ebl...
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    20,54 €

  • Vathek
    William Beckford
    William Thomas Beckford (29 September 1760 - 2 May 1844) was an English novelist, art collector, patron of decorative art, critic, travel writer, plantation owner and for some time politician. He was reputed at one stage to be England’s richest commoner. The son of William Beckford and Maria Hamilton, daughter of the Hon. George Hamilton, he served as a Member of Parliament for...
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    29,09 €

  • The History of Caliph Vathek
    William Beckford
    William Thomas Beckford (29 September 1760 - 2 May 1844) was an English novelist, art collector, patron of decorative art, critic, travel writer, plantation owner and for some time politician. He was reputed at one stage to be England’s richest commoner. The son of William Beckford and Maria Hamilton, daughter of the Hon. George Hamilton, he served as a Member of Parliament for...
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    28,18 €

  • Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents
    William Beckford
    William Thomas Beckford (29 September 1760 - 2 May 1844) was an English novelist, art collector, patron of decorative art, critic, travel writer, plantation owner and for some time politician. He was reputed at one stage to be England’s richest commoner. The son of William Beckford and Maria Hamilton, daughter of the Hon. George Hamilton, he served as a Member of Parliament for...
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    37,00 €

  • Four Early Gothic Novels
    Horace Walpole / Mary Shelley / William Beckford
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    31,70 €

  • Four Early Gothic Novels
    Horace Walpole / Mary Shelley / William Beckford
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    41,88 €

  • Vathek
    William Beckford
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    12,26 €

  • Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents
    William Beckford
    'Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents' offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and mind of William Beckford, the eccentric 18th-century author and collector. This collection of essays and personal accounts provides invaluable insight into Beckford’s travels and reflections on the world around him. More than a simple biography, this volume showcases his unique perspective a...
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    20,98 €

  • Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents
    William Beckford
    'Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents' offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and mind of William Beckford, the eccentric 18th-century author and collector. This collection of essays and personal accounts provides invaluable insight into Beckford’s travels and reflections on the world around him. More than a simple biography, this volume showcases his unique perspective a...
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    34,61 €

  • Vathek; An Arabian Tale
    William Beckford
    Vathek; An Arabian Tale, 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 ...
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    17,84 €

  • The History of Caliph Vathek
    William Beckford
    The History of Caliph Vathek by William Beckford is a Gothic tale of power, ambition, and the supernatural. Set in a world of Eastern splendor, it follows the decadent Caliph Vathek as he embarks on a dangerous quest for forbidden knowledge, leading him into a realm of darkness and despair. ...
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    12,36 €

  • The History Of The Caliph Vathek
    William Beckford
    The Gothic book 'The History of Caliph Vathek' was written by William Beckford. The narrative follows the adventures of Caliph Vathek, the ninth caliph of the Abassides, as he succumbs to his unquenchable need for knowledge and power. Caliph Vathek enters a realm of darkness and evil after striking a deal with the devil because of his desire. Vathek sets out on a quest for forb...
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    11,13 €

  • Vathek
    William Beckford
    Vathek, a été considérée comme importante tout au long de l’histoire de l’humanité. Dans un effort pour s’assurer que ce travail ne soit jamais perdu, nous avons pris des mesures pour assurer sa préservation en republiant ce livre dans un format moderne pour les générations actuelles et futures. Ce livre complet a été retapé, remanié et reformaté. Comme ces livres ne sont pas d...
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    20,85 €

  • Vathek
    William Beckford
    Vathek (1786) is a novel by William Beckford. Inspired by his travels, Beckford wrote Vathek in French before supervising its translation into English by Reverend Samuel Henley. Recognized as an instrumental work in the popularization of Orientalist fiction, Vathek is an early Gothic novel that influenced such writers as Edgar Allan Poe, Lord Byron, Robert Southey, and H. P. Lo...
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    5,75 €

  • The History of the Caliph Vathek
    William Beckford
    Notion Press proudly brings to you timeless classics from ancient texts to popular modern classics. This carefully chosen collection of books is a celebration of literature, our tribute to the pioneers, the legends and the giants of the literary world.Apart from being the voice of indie writers, we also want to introduce every reader to read all kinds of literature.In this seri...
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    16,82 €

  • Vathek; An Arabian Tale, With Notes, Critical And Explanatory.
    William Beckford
    This 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-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the sa...
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    10,71 €

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    William Beckford
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    19,76 €

  • Vathek
    William Beckford
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    11,65 €

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    William Beckford
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    William Beckford
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  • A Descriptive Account of a Part of the Island of Jamaica
    William Beckford
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    40,20 €

  • A Descriptive Account of a Part of the Island of Jamaica
    William Beckford
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    39,33 €

  • A Descriptive Account of the Island of Jamaica
    William Beckford
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    40,20 €

  • A Descriptive Account of the Island of Jamaica
    William Beckford
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    39,31 €

  • Modern Novel Writing, or the Elegant Enthusiast; and Interesting Emotions of Arabella Bloomville. ... In two Volumes. ... By the Right Hon. Lady Harriet Marlow. of 2; Volume 1
    William Beckford
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    34,40 €

  • Modern Novel Writing, or the Elegant Enthusiast; and Interesting Emotions of Arabella Bloomville. ... In two Volumes. ... By the Right Hon. Lady Harriet Marlow. of 2; Volume 2
    William Beckford
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    34,42 €

  • Azemia, a Novel
    William Beckford
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    35,28 €

  • Azemia, a Novel
    William Beckford
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    35,46 €

  • Remarks Upon the Situation of Negroes in Jamaica, Impartially Made From a Local Experience of Nearly Thirteen Years in That Island, by W. Beckford,
    William Beckford
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    31,55 €

  • Biographical Memoirs of Extraordinary Painters
    William Beckford
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    32,45 €


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