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  • A Night’S Adventure In Rome
    William Harrison Ainsworth
    A single moonlit night in Rome becomes a pulse-quickening plunge into danger, desire, and discovery A Night s Adventure in Rome reawakens a lost jewel of 19th-century storytelling.William Harrison Ainsworth s A Night’s Adventure in Rome follows an Englishman s nocturnal odyssey through shadowed alleys, opulent palazzi, and the fevered Roman nightlife where love, intrigue, and...
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    13,37 €

  • Windsor Castle
    William Harrison Ainsworth
    A spellbinding tale of power, passion, and palace intrigue Windsor Castle reawakens the Tudor world with vivid drama and gothic flair. William Harrison Ainsworth s masterful Windsor Castle novel plunges readers into the heart of English monarchy stories, where royal pageantry and shadowed secrets collide beneath the castle s battlements.Set against the grandeur of Windsor Castl...
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    21,78 €

  • Old Saint Paul’S
    E / William Harrison Ainsworth
    A blaze of history, romance, and human courage Old Saint Paul s plunges you into 17th century London at the moment everything changes.William Harrison Ainsworth s sweeping historical fiction follows a city besieged by plague and then the Great Fire of London, weaving passion, intrigue, and moral drama against the towering presence of Old Saint Paul s Cathedral. With vivid sce...
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    25,75 €

  • Auriol; Or, The Elixir Of Life
    William Harrison Ainsworth
    A lost masterpiece of dark enchantment returns: Auriol; Or, The Elixir Of Life invites you into a haunting quest for immortality where alchemy, love, and ruin collide.William Harrison Ainsworth s Auriol unfolds as a gripping William Harrison Ainsworth novel and gothic fiction classic a supernatural thriller and historical fantasy book set against the shadowed streets of the Vic...
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    16,98 €

  • Guy Fawkes, Or The Gunpowder Treason
    William Harrison Ainsworth
    A desperate plan, a ticking fuse, and a nation on the brink Guy Fawkes, Or The Gunpowder Treason reawakens one of England s most infamous conspiracies with pulse-quickening clarity. William Harrison Ainsworth s vivid Gunpowder Plot fiction retells the 17th century England story of treason and faith, tracing the tangled loyalties of catholics, conspirators, and the state in a ...
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    25,04 €

  • Boscobel Or, The Royal Oak
    William Harrison Ainsworth
    A brush with destiny follow a hunted king into the branches of history. Boscobel Or, The Royal Oak resurrects the heart-stopping moment when monarchy and memory clung to a single tree.In this richly imagined historical fiction by William Harrison Ainsworth, the defeated Charles II flees the chaos of 17th century England after the Battle of Worcester and finds sanctuary in the...
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    24,96 €

  • The Miser’S Daughter
    William Harrison Ainsworth
    A dark promise, a daughter s courage, and a family secret that will not stay buried.William Harrison Ainsworth s The Miser s Daughter is a gripping blend of Victorian literature and Gothic romance that follows the emotional and moral upheaval unleashed when avarice poisons a household. Ainsworth weaves period drama, family drama, and serialized fiction s cliff-hanger momentum i...
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    23,44 €

  • The Leaguer Of Lathom
    William Harrison Ainsworth
    A bold, breathless return to a lost chapter of English history The Leaguer of Lathom reawakens the fierce drama of a house under siege.William Harrison Ainsworth s stirring English Civil War novel follows the heroic defense of Lathom House in 17th century England, where loyalty, love, and military cunning collide. At the heart of the tale is the indomitable Lady of Lathom and...
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    22,61 €

  • Cardinal Pole; Or, The Days of Philip and Mary
    Frederick Gilbert / William Harrison Ainsworth
    'Cardinal Pole: Or the Days of Philip and Mary, an Historical Romance' by William Harrison Ainsworth transports readers to the tumultuous world of 16th century England, during the reign of Mary I and her marriage to Philip II. This meticulously prepared edition explores the life and times of Reginald Pole, a key figure in the Catholic Church.Ainsworth masterfully weaves a tale ...
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    26,90 €

  • Jack Sheppard
    George Cruikshank / William Harrison Ainsworth
    Delve into the dark underbelly of 18th-century London with W. Harrison Ainsworth’s gripping historical fiction, 'Jack Sheppard, Vol. I of III: A Romance.' This classic tale plunges into a world of crime, thieves, and the grim reality of Newgate Prison.Ainsworth, a master of gothic and historical storytelling, weaves a narrative that explores the criminal underworld of London. '...
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    21,15 €

  • Jack Sheppard
    George Cruikshank / William Harrison Ainsworth
    Immerse yourself in 18th-century London with W. Harrison Ainsworth’s 'Jack Sheppard, Vol. III of III: A Romance.' This historical fiction explores the world of thieves and crime against the backdrop of Newgate Prison. Ainsworth masterfully weaves a tale of adventure, set within the intricate social tapestry of London. Delve into the heart of historical crime as this classic nov...
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    20,03 €

  • Jack Sheppard
    George Cruikshank / William Harrison Ainsworth
    Step back into 18th-century London with 'Jack Sheppard, Vol. II of III: A Romance' by W. Harrison Ainsworth. This meticulously prepared print edition revives a classic of historical fiction, plunging readers into the dangerous world of thieves and crime.Ainsworth’s gripping narrative, a cornerstone of crime fiction, unfolds amidst the grim backdrop of London and the infamous Ne...
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    20,11 €

  • The Constable De Bourbon
    William Harrison Ainsworth
    Experience the tumultuous world of 16th-century France in William Ainsworth’s historical novel, 'The Constable De Bourbon.' This meticulously prepared edition brings to life the dramatic story of Charles, duc de Bourbon, a pivotal figure in French history.Set against a backdrop of war and political intrigue during the reign of the Bourbon monarchy, this compelling work of ficti...
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    26,03 €

  • Chetwynd Calverley
    William Harrison Ainsworth
    Step back into the 19th century with William Harrison Ainsworth’s 'Chetwynd Calverley,' a compelling work of English literature. This new edition from 1877 presents a classic of historical fiction, weaving a tale steeped in mystery and gothic atmosphere. Ainsworth masterfully crafts a narrative that explores the shadows of the past, drawing readers into a world of intrigue.'Che...
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    26,06 €

  • Cruikshank’s Water Colours
    Charles Dickens / W. H. (William Hamilton) Maxwell / William Harrison Ainsworth
    Discover the vibrant world of 19th-century British art with 'Cruikshank’s Water Colours.' This beautifully illustrated collection showcases the talent of George Cruikshank and others, featuring stunning watercolor paintings from classic stories and historical events.Immerse yourself in scenes from 'Oliver Twist,' offering a unique visual interpretation of Dickens’ timeless tale...
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    32,74 €

  • The Lancashire Witches
    John Gilbert / William Harrison Ainsworth
    Delve into the dark heart of 17th-century England with William Harrison Ainsworth’s 'The Lancashire Witches: A Romance of Pendle Forest.' This meticulously prepared republication brings to life a gripping tale steeped in English history and the chilling folklore surrounding the infamous Lancashire witches. Set against the atmospheric backdrop of Pendle Forest, this historical f...
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    29,69 €

  • The Star-Chamber
    William Harrison Ainsworth
    Step back in time with W. Harrison Ainsworth’s 'The Star-Chamber, Vol. 1: An Historical Romance, In Two Volumes,' a captivating journey into the tumultuous court of James I. This meticulously reproduced historical fiction transports readers to an era of grand intrigue and hidden agendas, where the infamous Star Chamber casts a long shadow.Ainsworth masterfully weaves a tale of ...
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    21,06 €

  • The Star-Chamber
    William Harrison Ainsworth
    Venture into the turbulent world of 17th-century England with W. Harrison Ainsworth’s 'The Star-Chamber, Vol. 2: An Historical Romance, In Two Volumes.' This compelling historical fiction delves into the reign of James I, exploring the shadowy power of the Star Chamber and its impact on English society.Ainsworth masterfully weaves a tale of romance and intrigue against a backdr...
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    21,07 €

  • Boscobel; or, the Royal Oak
    William Harrison Ainsworth
    'Boscobel: or, the royal oak,' by William Harrison Ainsworth, subtitled 'A tale of the year 1651,' plunges readers into the heart of 17th-century England during the tumultuous aftermath of the English Civil War. This meticulously prepared historical fiction reprint vividly depicts a nation grappling with the consequences of revolution and the precarious fate of its monarchy.Foc...
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    28,77 €

  • Cardinal Pole; Or, The Days of Philip and Mary
    William Harrison Ainsworth
    Cardinal Pole; Or, The Days of Philip and Mary: An Historical Romance' 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, retyped, and newly designed, t...
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    20,21 €

  • The Tower Of London
    William Harrison Ainsworth
    The Tower of London is a novel by William Harrison Ainsworth serially published in 1840. It is a historical romance that describes the history of Lady Jane Grey from her short-lived time as Queen of England to her execution.During 1840, Ainsworth was busy writing the serial The Tower of London while writing a serial for Guy Fawkes and while planning to start his own magazine. B...
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    20,81 €

  • Windsor Castle
    William Harrison Ainsworth
    Windsor Castle is a novel by William Harrison Ainsworth serially published in 1842. It is a historical romance with gothic elements that depicts Henry VIII’s pursuit of Anne Boleyn. Intertwined with the story are the actions of Herne the Hunter, a legendary ghost that haunts Windsor woods. W H Horne, in A New Spirit of the Age, claims that Ainsworth’s 'so-called historical roma...
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    17,12 €

  • The Star-Chamber
    William Harrison Ainsworth
    A good Gothic thriller by William Harrison AinsworthAbout the authorWilliam Harrison Ainsworth (4 February 1805 - 3 January 1882) was an English historical novelist born at King Street in Manchester. He trained as a lawyer, but the legal profession held no attraction for him. While completing his legal studies in London he met the publisher John Ebers, at that time manager of t...
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    18,47 €

  • Rookwood
    William Harrison Ainsworth
    Rookwood is a novel by William Harrison Ainsworth published in 1834. It is a historical and gothic romance that describes a dispute over the legitimate claim for the inheritance of Rookwood Place and the Rookwood family name. The initial response from the literary public was positive, and Ainsworth immediately became famous with the novel’s publication. In a letter to Crossley ...
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    18,34 €

  • The Lancashire Witches
    William Harrison Ainsworth
    The Lancashire Witches is the only one of William Harrison Ainsworth’s forty novels that has remained continuously in print since its first publication. It was serialised in the Sunday Times newspaper in 1848; a book edition appeared the following year, published by Henry Colburn. The novel is based on the true story of the Pendle witches, who were executed in 1612 for causing ...
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    20,50 €

  • Guy Fawkes; or, The Gunpowder Treason
    William Harrison Ainsworth
    This is an excellent read and if you are interested in history & how MI6 used Guy Fawkes and another bad 'old boy' from St Peter’s School York, read on! ... (Bill Fairclough)About the authorWilliam Harrison Ainsworth (4 February 1805 - 3 January 1882) was an English historical novelist born at King Street in Manchester. He trained as a lawyer, but the legal profession held no a...
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    20,96 €

  • Old Saint Paul’s
    William Harrison Ainsworth
    Old St. Paul’s, also titled Old Saint Paul’s: A Tale of the Plague and the Fire, is a novel by William Harrison Ainsworth serially published in 1841. It is a historical romance that describes the events of the Great Plague of London and the Great Fire of London. It was the basis for the 1914 silent film Old St. Paul’s. (wikipedia.org)About the authorWilliam Harrison Ainsworth (...
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    20,74 €

  • The Tower of London Vol. 1
    William Harrison Ainsworth
    The Tower of London by William Harrison Ainsworth is a historical novel first published in 1840, focusing on the turbulent reign of Queen Mary I and the imprisonment of Lady Jane Grey. Set within the infamous Tower of London, the novel blends romance, intrigue, and historical drama, vividly depicting key events of the Tudor era. Known for its rich detail and gothic elements, th...
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    20,56 €

  • The Star-Chamber
    William Harrison Ainsworth
    William Harrison Ainsworth (1805-1882) gained fame as the author of Rookwood, a novel about Dick Turpin. The Star-Chamber is one of his popular historical romances. ...
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    23,55 €

  • Historical Romances of William Harrison Ainsworth, Vol. 3
    William Harrison Ainsworth
    William Harrison Ainsworth (1805-1882) was a prolific English historical novelist, best known for works such as Rookwood and The Tower of London. His novels typically featured a mix of historical events, vivid characters, and adventure, often focusing on key moments in English history, like the reign of Elizabeth I or the lives of outlaws like Dick Turpin. ...
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    26,66 €


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