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  • Lives Of Mahomet And His Successors
    Washington Irving
    Washington Irving’s Lives of Mahomet and His Successors is a compelling historical account that explores the life of Mahomet and his successors. With vivid descriptions and engaging writing, Irving’s work brings to life the rich history of Islam and its impact on the world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base o...
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    26,92 €

  • Life Of Mahomet
    WASHINGTON - IRVING
    Washington Irving, one of America’s most celebrated writers, offers a fascinating look at the life and times of the Prophet Muhammad in this classic biography. Drawing on historical sources and his own imaginative powers, Irving paints a vivid portrait of the man who founded Islam and changed the course of history. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in religio...
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    23,08 €

  • 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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    27,89 €

  • Washington Irving’s Tales of a Traveller
    Washington Irving
    A collection of stories and sketches by the beloved American writer Washington Irving. The tales range in tone from the humorous to the macabre, and showcase Irving’s wit, charm, and storytelling prowess. With settings ranging from the American frontier to the courts of Europe, the book offers a delightful tour of Irving’s vivid imagination.This work has been selected by schola...
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    41,52 €

  • A Tour on the Prairies
    Washington Irving / George Bell and Sons
    In this classic travelogue, Washington Irving recounts his journey through the American Mid-West in the 1830s. With colorful descriptions of the landscape and engaging anecdotes about the people he meets along the way, A Tour on the Prairies is an entertaining and insightful look at life on the American frontier.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally import...
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    33,68 €

  • Irving’s Oliver Goldsmith
    Washington Irving
    A biography of the life and times of the Irish novelist, playwright, and poet Oliver Goldsmith, as told by renowned American author Washington Irving.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....
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    37,45 €

  • A History of New York, From the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty; Volume II
    Washington Irving
    Irving’s classic satire of New York City’s early history, filled with humor, absurdity, and biting satire.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 co...
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    36,52 €

  • 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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    29,65 €

  • Works of Washington Irving; Volume X
    Washington Irving
    This collection of literary classics includes some of Washington Irving’s most beloved stories and essays, including 'Rip Van Winkle' and 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'. With its timeless tales and captivating language, Works of Washington Irving is a must-read for anyone interested in American literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and...
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    41,55 €

  • Knickerbocker’s History of New York
    Washington Irving
    This classic work of American humor and satire was published in 1809 and tells the story of the Dutch settlement of New York in the early 17th century. With a cast of colorful characters and hilarious situations, Knickerbocker’s History of New York remains a beloved work of American literature to this day.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, an...
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    37,41 €

  • 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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    42,43 €

  • Astoria
    Washington Irving
    This is a historical account of the Pacific Fur Company’s attempt to establish a trading post in the Pacific Northwest in the early 19th century. It is a thrilling adventure story that is also a valuable record of the early history of the American West. This is a must-read for fans of history and adventure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, a...
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    33,68 €

  • 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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    37,45 €

  • The Works Of Washington Irving
    Washington Irving
    Washington Irving was one of America’s greatest authors, and this book is a collection of his best-known stories and essays. From the classic tale of Rip Van Winkle to the humorous anecdotes of Wolfert’s Roost, Irving’s works showcase his wit, humor, and storytelling genius. A must-read for lovers of American literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturall...
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    42,49 €

  • Voyages and Discoveries of the Companions of Columbus
    Washington 1783-1859 Irving / John Boyd Thacher Collection / Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Lib...
    In this work, Irving examines the voyages and discoveries of the companions of Christopher Columbus and their significant role in the exploration of the New World.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 o...
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    39,57 €

  • The Knickerbocker
    Charles Fenno Hoffman / John Holmes Agnew / Washington Irving
    Experience the energy and excitement of 19th-century New York with The Knickerbocker, a monthly magazine that captured the spirit of the age. Featuring essays, stories, and poems from some of the greatest literary minds of the era, including Washington Irving and Lewis Gaylord Clark, this publication is a treasure trove of insights into America’s past. Full of wit, humor, and f...
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    31,91 €

  • The Crayon Miscellany
    Washington Irving
    This volume contains two of Washington Irving’s most famous essays: Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey. Both pieces are filled with Irving’s characteristic wit and descriptive powers, transporting the reader to these historic locations and immersing them in their rich history and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowle...
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    35,56 €

  • The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow
    Washington Irving
    This classic tale of Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman has been beloved for generations. In this edition, readers can enjoy Washington Irving’s original story as it appeared in The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. An essential addition to any library of American literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowl...
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    32,91 €

  • Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, Gent.
    Washington 1783-1859 Irving
    This collection of letters, written by the fictional character Jonathan Oldstyle, offers a humorous and satirical look at life in early America. The author’s wit and wordplay are on full display, as he pokes fun at politicians, social mores, and other targets. At the same time, the letters provide a window into the culture and concerns of the time, making this book a valuable h...
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    32,78 €

  • Spanish Papers and Other Miscellanies
    Washington Irving
    This collection of writings from Washington Irving includes a variety of subjects ranging from biographical sketches to personal letters. The titular 'Spanish Papers' are written in the voice of Irving’s fictional persona Jonathan Oldstyle and offer satirical commentary on American society. Also included are biographical sketches of notable figures such as naval hero Oliver Haz...
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    28,80 €

  • The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith
    Oliver Goldsmith / Washington Irving
    This collection of Oliver Goldsmith’s works includes his famous biographies of Dr. Parnell and Henry Lord Viscount Bolingbroke, as well as his witty essays from The Bee. Goldsmith’s writing is known for its humor, insight, and elegance and continues to captivate readers today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge bas...
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    27,89 €

  • A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada. to Which Is Added Legends of the Conquest of Spain
    Washington Irving
    In this classic work of historical fiction, Irving tells the tale of the fall of Granada, the last bastion of Muslim Spain, to the forces of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella. Along the way, he interweaves a number of legends and anecdotes, creating a rich tapestry of Spanish history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowl...
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    29,87 €

  • Life of George Washington; Volume 3-4
    Washington 1783-1859 Irving
    This classic biography of George Washington by Washington Irving is an essential read for anyone interested in American history. Drawing on a wide range of sources, including Washington’s own letters and diaries, Irving provides a detailed account of the life and achievements of the father of the nation. This book is a timeless classic that continues to inform and inspire reade...
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    35,60 €

  • Rip Van Winkle, and Other Sketches
    Washington Irving
    This collection of short stories by Washington Irving includes his most famous work, Rip Van Winkle, as well as a number of other classic tales. From the fantastical to the satirical, these stories showcase Irving’s wit, humor, and imagination, and offer a fascinating portrait of life in early nineteenth century America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturall...
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    23,02 €

  • Chronicles of Wolfert’s Roost and Other Papers. Author’s Ed
    Washington Irving
    A collection of essays by the renowned author Washington Irving, offering humorous and insightful musings on a variety of topics, including the Hudson River Valley, rural life in New York, and Dutch culture.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 ...
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    27,09 €

  • The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U.S.a., in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West
    Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville / Washington Irving
    Captain Benjamin Bonneville was an intrepid explorer who traveled across the American west in the early 19th century. In this thrilling account, he records his adventures as he traverses the Rocky Mountains and beyond. Illustrated with maps and sketches, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American frontier.This work has been selected by scholar...
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    29,79 €

  • 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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    25,21 €

  • Works of Washington Irving
    Washington Irving
    Washington Irving was one of America’s first great writers, known for his imaginative stories and vivid descriptions of people and places. In this volume, he explores the Alhambra, a magnificent palace and fortress in Granada, Spain. Through a series of sketches and stories, Irving brings the Alhambra to life, capturing its beauty, history, and romance. His writing is a true de...
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    29,82 €

  • Astoria, Oder, die Unternehmung Jenseit des Felsengebirges, Erster Band
    Albert Von Treskow / Washington Irving
    Dieses Buch erzählt die faszinierende Geschichte der Gründung der Handelsstation Astoria an der Pazifikküste Nordamerikas im Jahre 1811. Washington Irving und Albert von Treskow haben auf sehr anschauliche Weise die Abenteuer und Herausforderungen beschrieben, die der Gründer John Jacob Astor und seine Mitarbeiter auf dem Weg nach Westen erlebten. Ein faszinierendes Buch für al...
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    31,81 €

  • Irving’s Sketch Book
    Mary Elizabeth Litchfield / Washington Irving
    This classic work of American literature is a collection of stories and essays by Washington Irving, one of the most celebrated writers of his time. The book includes some of his best-known works, including ’Rip Van Winkle’ and ’The Legend of Sleepy Hollow’, along with many other tales and sketches. With its vivid depictions of life in rural America and its imaginative storytel...
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    29,75 €