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  • Les Contes De L’alhambra
    Washington Irving
    Ce livre est une collection de contes inspirés des merveilleuses histoires du palais de l’Alhambra dans la province de Grenade. Les histoires sont pleines de magie, de romance et de mystère, et transportent le lecteur dans un monde enchanté. Ce livre est une lecture idéale pour tous ceux qui cherchent à s’évader dans un monde de rêve et d’imagination.This work has been selected...
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    26,12 €

  • The old English Christmas
    Washington Irving
    In this charming collection of essays, Washington Irving reflects on the traditions of a classic English Christmas and shares stories of his time spent celebrating the holiday in the English countryside. With descriptions of carolers and yule logs, this book will transport you to a simpler time and inspire you to celebrate the season with family and friends.This work has been s...
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    21,10 €

  • Life of Oliver Goldsmith
    Irving Washington 1783-1859
    This biography of the 18th-century British writer Oliver Goldsmith provides a detailed and sympathetic portrait of one of the most beloved figures of English literature. Drawing on a range of primary sources, including Goldsmith’s own writings, Washington Irving brings to life the man behind such classics as ’The Vicar of Wakefield’ and ’She Stoops to Conquer’. A must-read for ...
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    26,11 €

  • The Life And Voyages Of Christopher Columbus
    Washington Irving
    In this masterful biography, Washington Irving traces the life and accomplishments of Christopher Columbus, from his humble beginnings to his fateful voyage across the Atlantic. With vivid storytelling and scrupulous research, Irving brings one of history’s greatest explorers to life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowl...
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    43,12 €

  • Bracebridge Hall or The Humourists
    Washington Irving
    A collection of short stories and essays, inspired by the author’s travels through England and his fascination with its culture and folklore. Irving’s witty and satirical style makes for a delightful read, as he pokes fun at English customs and traditions with a light-hearted touch.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowled...
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    36,60 €

  • Knickerbocker Sketches From 'A History of New York.'
    Washington Irving / Felix Octavius Carr 1822-1888 Darley
    Originally published in 1809, A History of New York by Washington Irving is a satirical account of the founding of New York City. This edition features illustrations by Felix O.C. Darley, one of the most well-known American illustrators of the 19th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as...
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    32,76 €

  • A Voyage to the Eastern Part of Terra Firma, or the Spanish Main, in South-America, During the Years 1801, 1802, 1803, and 1804. Containing a Description of the Territory Under the Jurisdiction of the
    F J. de 1751-1812 Pons / Samuel L. 1764-1831 Mitchill / Washington Irving
    This fascinating travelogue offers readers an intimate look at the culture, customs, and geography of South America during the early 19th century. With vivid descriptions and insightful commentary, Pons, Mitchill, and Irving bring this exciting region of the world to life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of...
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    36,44 €

  • Astoria
    Washington Irving
    Dans ce deuxième livre de sa série Astoria, Washington Irving raconte les voyages des trappeurs et des explorateurs qui ont traversé les montagnes Rocheuses pour explorer la vallée de la rivière Columbia. Il décrit les défis auxquels ils ont été confrontés, les rencontres avec les Amérindiens et les découvertes qu’ils ont faites. Ce livre est une contribution importante à notre...
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    39,43 €

  • Mahomet and His Successors; Volume I
    Washington Irving
    Washington Irving’s epic story of the prophet Mahomet and his legacy is brought to life in this influential work of historical fiction. From the rise of Islam to the height of the Ottoman Empire, this book is a fascinating look at one of the most important figures in world history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledg...
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    39,51 €

  • Tales of a Traveller; Volume I
    John Murray (Firm) Washington Irving
    In this collection of short stories, American author Washington Irving takes the reader on a journey through Europe. From German fairy tales to English ghost stories, the book is a delight for fans of classic literature.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 'publ...
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    39,49 €

  • The Life of George Washington, Commander -in-Chief of the American Armies; Volume IV
    Washington Irving
    A comprehensive biography of George Washington, the first president of the United States and the commander-in-chief of the American armies during the Revolutionary War. Detailing his early life, military career, and presidency, this book offers valuable insight into the life of one of America’s founding fathers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally importa...
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    28,80 €

  • A History of New-York, From the Beginning of the World to the end of the Dutch Dynasty; Containing,
    Washington Irving
    This book is a satirical history of New-York, written by Washington Irving under the pseudonym Diedrich Knickerbocker.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 m...
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    39,40 €

  • Old Christmas
    Randolph Caldecott / Washington Irving
    In this classic work, Washington Irving recounts his experiences celebrating Old Christmas in the English countryside, describing the customs and traditions of this festive holiday. Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott, this edition is a charming and nostalgic look at a bygone era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge b...
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    34,63 €

  • The Adventures of Captain Bonneville
    Washington Irving
    Irving’s informative and entertaining account of real-life Captain Bonneville’s travels and exploits in the mid-19th century American West.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...
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    39,58 €

  • Legend Of Sleepy Hollow
    Irving Washington 1783-1859
    Join Ichabod Crane on his eerie journey through upstate New York in Washington Irving’s classic tale of the Headless Horseman. This chilling story has captivated readers for nearly two centuries with its vivid descriptions and haunting plot. A perfect read for lovers of Gothic literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the k...
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    32,96 €

  • Oliver Goldsmith
    Washington Irving
    Oliver Goldsmith: A Biography is a classic work of literary biography by Washington Irving, one of America’s foremost writers of the 19th century. Irving provides a vivid and compelling portrait of Goldsmith, the Irish-born poet, novelist, and essayist who was one of the most popular writers of his day. He explores Goldsmith’s life and work in detail, from his humble origins to...
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    41,53 €

  • Rip Van Winkle; Legend of Sleepy Hollow; The Devil and Tom Walker.--The Voyage.--Westminster Abbey.--Stratford-on-Avon.--The Stout Gentleman
    Washington Irving
    This collection of short stories includes some of Irving’s most famous works such as ’Rip Van Winkle’ and ’The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.’ The stories are set in both America and England and explore the themes of love, loss, and the supernatural.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.T...
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    35,61 €

  • Life Of George Washington, Part Two, Volume Thirteen
    Washington Irving
    This is a classic biography of George Washington, one of the founding fathers of the United States and its first president. In this volume, Irving covers Washington’s life from the end of the Revolutionary War to his retirement from public life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it....
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    43,09 €

  • Notes and Journal of Travel in Europe, 1804-1805; Volume I
    Washington Irving
    Washington Irving, one of America’s greatest authors, recounts his travels through Europe in this fascinating journal. He provides a detailed account of the places he visited, the people he met, and the experiences he had, giving readers a unique glimpse into the world of early 19th century Europe.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is par...
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    23,17 €

  • The Life And Voyages Of Christopher Columbus
    Washington Irving
    Irving’s classic biography of Christopher Columbus is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of exploration. Drawing on extensive research and firsthand accounts, Irving chronicles Columbus’s life and voyages and provides fascinating insights into the culture and politics of the time. This definitive edition features updated annotations and commentary for modern reade...
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    29,72 €

  • Shakespeare’s Home; Visited and Described
    Frederick William Fairholt / Joseph F. Sabin / Washington Irving
    This illustrated guidebook takes readers on a tour of the birthplace and home of William Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. It provides historical, biographical, and literary context for the site and its significance as a pilgrimage destination for lovers of Shakespeare’s plays.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the k...
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    20,21 €

  • Notes and Journal of Travel in Europe, 1804-1805; Volume III
    Washington Irving
    Travel back in time to the early 19th century with Washington Irving’s charming and witty travel journal. With a keen eye for detail and a sharp wit, Irving provides a delightful account of his travels through Europe. This entertaining and informative book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Europe.This work has been selected by scholars as being ...
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    23,22 €

  • The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus; Volume II
    Washington Irving
    This classic biography tells the story of Christopher Columbus, one of history’s most famous explorers. Irving draws from primary sources to provide a detailed account of Columbus’s life, from his early years in Genoa to his voyages across the Atlantic. He also explores the cultural and historical context of Columbus’s expeditions, shedding light on the political, economic, and...
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    31,84 €

  • Knickerbocker’s History Of New York
    Washington Irving
    Originally published in 1809, Knickerbocker’s History of New York is a satirical review of the city’s colonial history. Written by renowned author Washington Irving under the pseudonym Diedrich Knickerbocker, the book is a humorous and incisive critique of the myths and legends that have long surrounded this iconic American metropolis. The companion volume, Knickerbocker Miscel...
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    43,26 €

  • Tales Of A Traveller
    Washington Irving / Sinclair Hamilton Collection of America
    Tales of a Traveller is a collection of short stories by the nineteenth-century American author Washington Irving. This edition features beautiful illustrations from the Sinclair Hamilton Collection.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 Unit...
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    42,41 €

  • Bracebridge Hall or The Humourists
    Washington Irving
    A collection of short stories and essays, inspired by the author’s travels through England and his fascination with its culture and folklore. Irving’s witty and satirical style makes for a delightful read, as he pokes fun at English customs and traditions with a light-hearted touch.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowled...
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    25,27 €

  • Mahomet and His Successors; Volume I
    Washington Irving
    Washington Irving’s epic story of the prophet Mahomet and his legacy is brought to life in this influential work of historical fiction. From the rise of Islam to the height of the Ottoman Empire, this book is a fascinating look at one of the most important figures in world history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledg...
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    27,03 €

  • Biographical Memoir of Capt-David Porter
    Irving Washington
    This biography of naval officer David Porter provides a detailed account of his life and career, including his service in the War of 1812 and his later role as superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy. Irving’s engaging writing style brings Porter’s story to life, offering insight into the challenges and triumphs of life at sea during a pivotal time in American history. A class...
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    15,61 €

  • Tales of a Traveller; Volume I
    John Murray (Firm) Washington Irving
    In this collection of short stories, American author Washington Irving takes the reader on a journey through Europe. From German fairy tales to English ghost stories, the book is a delight for fans of classic literature.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 'publ...
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    27,01 €

  • The Sketch Book by Washington Irving. Mit Anmerkungen zum Schulgebrauch, Erstes Bändchen
    Karl Boethke / Washington Irving
    The Sketch Book ist eine Sammlung von Geschichten und Essays des amerikanischen Schriftstellers Washington Irving. Dieses Buch enthält Anmerkungen zum Schulgebrauch und ist daher ein wertvolles Werkzeug für Studenten und Lehrer, die sich mit der amerikanischen Literatur befassen.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge ...
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    36,54 €