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  • John Gay
    Jacob Abbott
    A collection of works by John Gay including fables, poems, and songs, intended for young boys.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 distr...
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    34,58 €

  • American History
    Jacob Abbott
    This book is a comprehensive overview of the history of the Southern Colonies in America, covering topics such as the founding of Virginia, the settlement of the Carolinas, and the growth of slavery in the region. Written in an engaging style with in-depth research, this book is a valuable resource for history buffs and students alike.This work has been selected by scholars as ...
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    37,54 €

  • The Harper Establishment
    Jacob Abbott
    Published in 1855, ’The Harper Establishment’ provides a fascinating look at the history of the Harper Brothers publishing house. Written by Jacob Abbott, the book offers valuable insight into the world of publishing in the mid-19th century and sheds light on the challenges and opportunities faced by publishers and writers of the era.This work has been selected by scholars as b...
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    34,79 €

  • Famous Characters of History
    Jacob Abbott / John S. C. 1805-1877 Abbott
    This book is part of a series that profiles famous characters from history. In this installment, the authors examine the lives and accomplishments of individuals such as Julius Caesar, Charlemagne, and William the Conqueror, among others. The book provides a detailed and engaging look at these historical figures, bringing them to life for readers of all ages. This work has bee...
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    36,43 €

  • The Way to Do Good
    Jacob Abbott
    Discover the key principles of Christian living with this inspiring book. Written by Jacob Abbott, an influential Christian writer of the 19th century, this book provides a practical guide to living a virtuous and fulfilling life. With insightful guidance on topics such as honesty, humility, and compassion, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to grow spiritually.This wo...
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    39,61 €

  • Famous Characters of History
    Jacob Abbott
    In this lively biography, readers will discover the dramatic story of Xerxes, the Persian king who led his armies against the Greeks in a famous battle. From his early years as a prince to his conquests and ultimate defeat, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the politics and culture of the ancient world. With vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, it is perfect ...
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    36,59 €

  • Rollo on the Rhine
    Jacob Abbott
    A delightful children’s book about a young boy’s journey down the Rhine river, this book is filled with charming illustrations and heartwarming stories. It’s a perfect bedtime story for young ones, and a must-read for anyone who loves children’s literature.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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    33,72 €

  • Makers Of History Charles I
    Jacob Abbott
    Jacob Abbott’s classic account of the life and reign of Charles I of England remains one of the most comprehensive and engaging works on the subject. Abbott’s masterful storytelling brings to life the political intrigues, religious conflicts, and military campaigns that shaped one of England’s most tumultuous periods. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the histor...
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    36,43 €

  • The Rollo Series
    Jacob Abbott
    Part of a beloved series of children’s books, Rollo’s Museum is a charming and educational tale sure to delight young readers.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 State...
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    34,61 €

  • Louis Philippe
    Jacob Abbott / Louis Philippe
    In this engrossing biography, Abbott and Louis Philippe bring to life one of Europe’s most fascinating monarchs. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the political landscape of the time, Abbott and Louis Philippe offer readers a vivid portrait of a leader who struggled to balance tradition and progress in a rapidly changing world.This work has been selected by...
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    26,92 €

  • Stuyvesant
    Jacob Abbott
    This biography explores the life and times of Peter Stuyvesant, the last director-general of New Netherland, known for his formidable leadership and controversial decisions. Abbott’s narrative is well-researched and highly readable, making this a great choice for history buffs and anyone interested in the early colonization of America.This work has been selected by scholars as ...
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    21,12 €

  • Rollo’s Philosophy
    Jacob Abbott
    Rollo’s Philosophy is a charming and engaging children’s book that explores the fundamental questions of life, relationships, and morality through the eyes of a young boy named Rollo. Abbott’s distinctive style and imaginative storytelling make this classic book a beloved favorite for readers of all ages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and...
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    20,98 €

  • The Little Philosopher, for Schools and Families
    Jacob Abbott
    Jacob Abbott’s charming and accessible book is a perfect primer for children interested in philosophy and critical thinking. Designed to be used in schools and families, it teaches children to think and reason about common things, providing a solid foundation for a lifetime of learning.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the kno...
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    21,04 €

  • The Juno Stories
    Jacob Abbott
    In this charming collection of stories for children, Jacob Abbott introduces us to Juno, a curious and adventurous young girl who gets into all sorts of scrapes. From climbing trees to exploring the woods, Juno’s adventures will delight and inspire readers of all ages. Abbott’s simple, straightforward prose is a joy to read, and the stories are filled with colorful characters a...
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    23,19 €

  • The Young Christian; Or, a Familiar Illustration of the Principles of Christian Duty
    Jacob Abbott
    This book provides a clear and accessible presentation of the principles of Christian duty to young people. It is a useful resource for parents, teachers, and anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Christian values.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 '...
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    37,36 €

  • China and the English, Or, the Character and Manners of the Chinese
    Jacob Abbott
    This is an insightful and comprehensive account that sheds light on the character of Chinese people and their interactions with Europeans. The author’s observations and firsthand accounts of his travels across the country make this an educational and enlightening read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civ...
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    36,52 €

  • A Summer in Scotland
    Jacob Abbott
    When Jacob Abbott traveled to Scotland, he encountered a land of wild beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. In this engaging travelogue, he shares his experiences and impressions of this fascinating country, offering readers a glimpse into a world that is both familiar and exotic.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the know...
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    37,38 €

  • The Young Christian
    Jacob Abbott
    Jacob Abbott’s classic work offers guidance and inspiration for young Christians as they navigate the challenges and joys of their faith. With practical advice and heartfelt encouragement, Abbott equips readers with the tools they need to cultivate a strong and vibrant spiritual life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowl...
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    39,51 €

  • Queen Elizabeth
    Jacob Abbott
    Queen Elizabeth is a very well researched book on the life and times of Queen Elizabeth. The author did painstaking research to get it right. He does a stupendous job at describing the area in which she lived as well as the customs of the people which shaped her. ...( Steven Walle)About the author:Jacob Abbott (November 14, 1803 - October 31, 1879) was an American writer of chi...
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    16,39 €

  • Queen Elizabeth
    Jacob Abbott
    Queen Elizabeth is a very well researched book on the life and times of Queen Elizabeth. The author did painstaking research to get it right. He does a stupendous job at describing the area in which she lived as well as the customs of the people which shaped her. ...( Steven Walle)About the author:Jacob Abbott (November 14, 1803 - October 31, 1879) was an American writer of chi...
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    28,33 €

  • William the Conqueror
    Jacob Abbott
    For a history book, this is a highly entertaining read. Jacob Abbot has a way of keeping the take on this particular period in time interesting. The book starts by telling the reader a little bit about Rollo, and how the Vikings were able to capture such a prominent bit of land as Normandy. The succession continues until it rests upon William, and then it maps out William’s beg...
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    18,95 €

  • William the Conqueror
    Jacob Abbott
    For a history book, this is a highly entertaining read. Jacob Abbot has a way of keeping the take on this particular period in time interesting. The book starts by telling the reader a little bit about Rollo, and how the Vikings were able to capture such a prominent bit of land as Normandy. The succession continues until it rests upon William, and then it maps out William’s beg...
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    28,28 €

  • Xerxes
    Jacob Abbott
    Abbott makes reading history easy. Xerxes the Great is the Ahaseurus of the Book of Esther in the Bible. He was also the one whose army was drastically reduced by the famous 300! This is a fascinating insight into the man and life at that time. (JennyF)About the authorJacob Abbott (November 14, 1803 - October 31, 1879) was an American writer of children’s books. On November 14,...
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    16,31 €

  • Xerxes
    Jacob Abbott
    Abbott makes reading history easy. Xerxes the Great is the Ahaseurus of the Book of Esther in the Bible. He was also the one whose army was drastically reduced by the famous 300! This is a fascinating insight into the man and life at that time. (JennyF)About the authorJacob Abbott (November 14, 1803 - October 31, 1879) was an American writer of children’s books. On November 14,...
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    28,25 €

  • Peter the Great
    Jacob Abbott
    PrefaceThere are very few persons who have not heard of the fame of Peter the Great, the founder, as he is generally regarded by mankind, of Russian civilization. The celebrity, however, of the great Muscovite sovereign among young persons is due in a great measure to the circumstance of his having repaired personally to Holland, in the course of his efforts to introduce the in...
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    16,27 €

  • Mary Queen of Scots
    Jacob Abbott
    PrefaceThe history of the life of every individual who has, for any reason, attracted extensively the attention of mankind, has been written in a great variety of ways by a multitude of authors, and persons sometimes wonder why we should have so many different accounts of the same thing. The reason is, that each one of these accounts is intended for a different set of readers, ...
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    16,35 €

  • Nero
    Jacob Abbott
    PrefaceIn writing the series of historical narratives to which the present work pertains, it has been the object of the author to furnish to the reading community of this country an accurate and faithful account of the lives and actions of the several personages that are made successively the subjects of the volumes, following precisely the story which has come down to us from ...
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    16,31 €

  • Mary Queen of Scots
    Jacob Abbott
    PrefaceThe history of the life of every individual who has, for any reason, attracted extensively the attention of mankind, has been written in a great variety of ways by a multitude of authors, and persons sometimes wonder why we should have so many different accounts of the same thing. The reason is, that each one of these accounts is intended for a different set of readers, ...
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    28,29 €

  • Nero
    Jacob Abbott
    PrefaceIn writing the series of historical narratives to which the present work pertains, it has been the object of the author to furnish to the reading community of this country an accurate and faithful account of the lives and actions of the several personages that are made successively the subjects of the volumes, following precisely the story which has come down to us from ...
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    28,25 €

  • Peter the Great
    Jacob Abbott
    PrefaceThere are very few persons who have not heard of the fame of Peter the Great, the founder, as he is generally regarded by mankind, of Russian civilization. The celebrity, however, of the great Muscovite sovereign among young persons is due in a great measure to the circumstance of his having repaired personally to Holland, in the course of his efforts to introduce the in...
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    28,20 €


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