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  • 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 €

  • 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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    42,14 €

  • 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 €

  • 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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    35,52 €

  • 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
    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 €

  • Falaise Of The Blessed Voice
    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    37,20 €

  • 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 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 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 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 €

  • Readings In Ancient History V2
    William Stearns Davis
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    40,89 €

  • Readings In Ancient History, Illustrative Extracts From The Source
    William Stearns Davis
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    37,62 €

  • The Saint Of The Dragon’s Dale
    William Stearns Davis
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    15,62 €

  • Belshazzar
    William Stearns Davis
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    27,12 €

  • The Influence Of Wealth In Imperial Rome
    William Stearns Davis
    The Influence of Wealth in Imperial Rome is a historical book written by William Stearns Davis. It explores the role of wealth in the social and political structures of ancient Rome during the Imperial period. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the rise of the wealthy class, their influence on government and society, and the impact of their wealth on the economy ...
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    37,74 €

  • The White Queen
    William Stearns Davis
    A novel about the childhood of the man who became King of France and was later canonized.William Stearns Davis (1877-1930) was Professor of Ancient History, University of Minnesota, and the author of a number of highly-accurate historical novels. ...
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    23,87 €

  • A Victor of Salamis
    William Stearns Davis
    'A really moving narrative, with figures of flesh and blood in it, and a broader vitality that touches the reader’s imagination. The thing is astonishingly human... and as unaffectedly dramatic as though he had drawn his material from the modern world.'--- The New York Tribune'The novel reproduces Greek life, and the events of the Persian invasion brilliantly and with correctne...
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    23,51 €

  • Life on a Mediaeval Barony
    William Stearns Davis
    CONTENTSThe Fief of St. Aliquis; Its History and DenizensThe Castle of St. AliquisHow the Castle Wakes. Baronial HospitalityGames and Diversions. Falconry and Hunting. The Baroness’s GardenThe Family of the Baron. Life of the WomenThe Matter of Clothes. A Feudal WeddingCookery and MealtimesThe Jongleurs and Secular Literature and PoetryThe Feudal Relationship. Doing HomageJusti...
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    26,98 €

  • A Day In Old Athens
    William Stearns Davis
    A Day In Old Athens is a historical book written by William Stearns Davis that provides a detailed account of life in ancient Athens during the 5th century BC. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Athenian life, including religion, politics, education, and daily activities. The author uses a combination of historical research and ima...
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    30,82 €