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  • Belshazzar
    J. E. Laub / Lee Woodward Zeigler / William Stearns Davis
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Belshazzar: A Tale of the Fall of Babylon pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Belshazzar: A Tale of the Fall of Babylon' by William Stearns Davis transports readers to the heart of ancient Babylon during a time of upheaval and war. This meticulously prepared p...
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    26,94 €

  • A Friend of Cæsar
    William Stearns Davis
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of A Friend of Cæsar: A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'A Friend of Caesar: A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic, Time, 50-47 B.C.' by William Stearns Davis transports readers to the heart of ancient Rome during one ...
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    34,68 €

  • Life on a Medieval Barony
    William Stearns Davis
    Anno Domini MCCXXIn this year, on the fourth day before the Nones of June, when the weather was clear and fair as a sign of divine favor, the noble lord CONON, Baron of St. Aliquis, betrothed and gave in marriage his sister ALIENOR to OLIVIER, eldest son and heir of the Count of Perseigne. The marriage was solemnized in the church of St. Aliquis by the hand of a most venerable ...
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    17,06 €

  • A Day in Old Athens
    William Stearns Davis
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of A Day in Old Athens pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Step back in time and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of ancient Athens with William Stearns Davis’s 'A Day In Old Athens.' This meticulously researched and engaging work unveils the fascinating deta...
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    26,22 €

  • The Beauty of the Purple
    William Stearns Davis
    A purple dusk settles over ancient Rome, where ambition and desire move as silently as shadows on marble. In the waning days of the late Roman Republic, power and passion entwine with peril, and every whispered promise may spell the rise or ruin of an empire. This remarkable historical fiction novel, long out of print and now restored for today’s and future generations by Alpha...
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    26,09 €

  • Life in Elizabethan Days
    William Stearns Davis
    'Life in Elizabethan Days' offers a vivid and scholarly exploration of daily existence during one of England’s most transformative eras. Written by noted historian William Stearns Davis, this work provides an immersive look at the social, cultural, and domestic landscape of the late sixteenth century. From the bustling streets of London to the quiet routines of rural manors, Da...
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    28,04 €

  • Life on a Mediaeval Barony
    William Stearns Davis
    'Life on a Mediaeval Barony' offers a vivid and comprehensive reconstruction of daily existence within a typical feudal community of the thirteenth century. Written with meticulous attention to detail, the work transports readers to the year 1220, focusing on the fictional yet representative Barony of St. Aliquis. William Stearns Davis provides an immersive look at the intricat...
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    29,66 €

  • The Friar of Wittenberg
    William Stearns Davis
    'The Friar of Witten Berg' is a compelling historical novel that captures the turbulent onset of the Protestant Reformation through the life of Martin Luther. Set in sixteenth-century Germany, the narrative follows the spiritual journey and eventual defiance of the Augustinian monk whose theological challenges sparked a religious and social revolution. The work vividly portrays...
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    27,86 €

  • A Short History of the Near East
    William Stearns Davis
    'A Short History of the Near East' provides a comprehensive survey of the tumultuous and culturally rich region spanning from the founding of Constantinople to the early 20th century. William Stearns Davis traces the rise and fall of great empires, focusing significantly on the Byzantine and Ottoman periods. The narrative explores the complex interplay between Christian and Isl...
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    27,91 €

  • A Day in Old Rome
    William Stearns Davis
    'A Day in Old Rome' is a vivid and scholarly exploration of daily life at the height of the Roman Empire. Written by historian William Stearns Davis, the work serves as a comprehensive guided tour through the Eternal City, specifically set around the year 161 C.E. during the reign of Marcus Aurelius. Rather than focusing solely on military conquests or the lives of emperors, th...
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    29,84 €

  • Gilman of Redford
    William Stearns Davis
    'Gilman of Redford' is a sweeping historical novel set against the turbulent backdrop of the American Revolution. Written by noted historian and novelist William Stearns Davis, the narrative follows the adventures of Roger Gilman, a young student at Harvard College during the crucial years between 1770 and 1775. As the spirit of rebellion stirs in the streets of Boston, the sto...
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    29,66 €

  • Belshazzar
    William Stearns Davis
    'Belshazzar a Tale of the Fall of Babylon' is a gripping historical novel that transports readers to the final days of the Neo-Babylonian Empire. Set against the backdrop of one of history’s most dramatic transitions of power, the story follows the decadence and eventual downfall of King Belshazzar as the forces of Cyrus the Great close in on the legendary city. William Stearns...
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    27,86 €

  • Life in Elizabethan Days
    William Stearns Davis
    'Life in Elizabethan Days: A Picture of a Typical English Community at the End of the Sixteenth Century' is an immersive exploration of social history during one of England’s most vibrant eras. Written by historian William Stearns Davis, this work provides a detailed look at the daily routines, social structures, and cultural atmosphere of a typical English community at the clo...
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    27,99 €

  • A Day in Old Rome
    William Stearns Davis
    Step into the vibrant world of antiquity with William Stearns Davis’s masterful work, 'A day in old Rome.' Subtitled 'a picture of Roman life,' this enduring volume offers unparalleled exploration into ancient Roman civilization. Davis meticulously reconstructs the daily existence of its citizens, from the bustling Forum to domestic scenes.Delve into the fascinating social cust...
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    29,66 €

  • Belshazzar
    J. E. Laub / Lee Woodward Zeigler / William Stearns Davis
    'Belshazzar: A Tale of the Fall of Babylon' by William Stearns Davis transports readers to the heart of ancient Babylon during a time of upheaval and war. This meticulously prepared print republication resurrects a compelling work of historical fiction, plunging into the reign of Belshazzar and the events surrounding Babylon’s dramatic downfall.A powerful blend of historical an...
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    23,04 €

  • The Saint of the Dragon’s Dale
    Margaret West Kinney / Troy Kinney / William Stearns Davis
    Return to the German Middle Ages in William Stearns Davis’s 'The Saint of the Dragon’s Dale,' a fantastical historical fiction. This timeless tale explores religious themes against the backdrop of medieval German society. Delve into a world where saints and dragons inhabit the same landscape, a world of faith and legend. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a window ...
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    17,35 €

  • Belshazzar
    William Stearns Davis
    Belshazzar: A Tale of the Fall of Babylon by William Stearns Davis is a mesmerizing journey into the heart of ancient Mesopotamia, where intrigue, passion, and destiny collide. Set against the backdrop of the mighty Babylon, this epic tale weaves a rich legacy of love, betrayal, and the relentless march of history. Follow the gripping story of Belshazzar, the enigmatic prince, ...
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    17,14 €

  • A Victor of Salamis
    William Stearns Davis
    A Victor of Salamis, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this again in a modern format book for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scan...
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    23,07 €

  • The Saint of the Dragon’s Dale
    William Stearns Davis
    A story of the demon-haunted forests of Germany in the 13th century, complete with a witch whose twin ravens speak of Satan, robber barons, outlaws, a maiden in distress, and the mysterious Saint of the Dragon’s Dale, a powerful, enigmatic figure with a dark secret. ...
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    14,54 €

  • Gilman of Redford
    William Stearns Davis
    William Stearns Davis (1877-1930) was an American educator, historian, and author. cited as one who 'contributed to history as a scholarly discipline, . . . [but] was intrigued by the human side of history, which, at the time, was neglected by the discipline.' 1927’s Gilman of Redford is a fictionalized novel describing events in pre-Revolutionary War Massachusetts, including t...
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    27,77 €

  • A History of France From the Earliest Times to the Treaty of Versailles
    William Stearns Davis
    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 wor...
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    39,49 €

  • A History of France from the Earliest Times to the Treaty of Versailles
    William Stearns Davis
    France thus lies most decidedly in the cross-roads of world events. It is better to study her annals than those of any other one country in Europe, if the reader would get a general view of universal history. France has been a participant in, or interested spectator of, nearly every great war or diplomatic contest for over a thousand years; and a very great proportion of all th...
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    23,00 €

  • Life On A Mediaeval Barony
    William Stearns Davis
    Life On A Mediaeval Barony: A Picture Of A Typical Feudal Community In The Thirteenth CenturyThis 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 be...
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    18,43 €

  • A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life
    William Stearns Davis
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    8,95 €

  • A Victor of Salamis
    William Stearns Davis
    William Stearns Davis (1877ù1930), American educator, historian, and author. Davis used fictional works to humanize events in history. Davis chose subjects with dramatic flavor, such as the battles of Thermopylae and Salamis, and the coming to power of Julius Caesar. His work is noted for being accurate and having a good plot. The authorŽs note reads, ôThe invasion of Greec...
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    39,71 €

  • Readings In Ancient History
    William Stearns Davis
    ''Readings in Ancient History: Greece and the East'' is a book written by William Stearns Davis and published in 1912. The book is a collection of primary sources and secondary readings that cover the history of Greece and the ancient Near East from the Bronze Age to the Hellenistic period. The author has compiled a range of texts from ancient authors such as Herodotus, Thucydi...
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    39,66 €

  • Readings In Ancient History, Part 2, Rome And The West
    William Stearns Davis
    Readings in Ancient History, Part 2, Rome and the West: Illustrative Extracts from the Sources is a book written by William Stearns Davis and published in 1913. The book is a collection of primary sources that provide an insight into the history of Rome and the Western world during ancient times. The sources include extracts from historians such as Livy, Tacitus, and Sallust, a...
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    26,45 €

  • A Friend Of Caesar, A Tale Of The Fall Of The Roman Republic
    William Stearns Davis
    ''A Friend of Caesar'' is a historical novel written by William Stearns Davis and published in 1913. The story is set during the turbulent times of the fall of the Roman Republic, specifically between the years 50-47 B.C. The plot revolves around the life of Gaius Julius Caesar and his friend, Marcus Tullius Cicero, who is a prominent orator and statesman of the time. The novel...
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    45,95 €

  • A History Of Mediaeval And Modern Europe
    William Stearns Davis
    ''A History Of Mediaeval And Modern Europe: For Secondary Schools'' is a historical book written by William Stearns Davis in 1914. It covers the history of Europe from the fall of the Roman Empire to the early 20th century. The book is intended for use in secondary schools and is written in a clear and concise manner that is easy to understand. It covers all major events and fi...
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    53,41 €

  • A Day in Old Athens
    William Stearns Davis
    William Davis was Professor of Ancient History at the University of Minnesota. What if we could be transported back to the fourth century BC and have an intelligent tour guide show us the city? That is what Davis attempts do to in this charming book. The year 360 B C was chosen for the tour, since that was when Athens was at her architectural height and the social and civic lif...
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    22,96 €


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