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Hebrew Heroes
Hebrew Heroes
A.L.O.E.
¥19.52
A fantastic historical story by English author Charlotte Maria Tucker, better known by her pen-name of A.L.O.E. (a Lady of England). It follows the tale, based on historical accounts, of Judas Maccabaeus, who led the Maccabean revolt against the Seleucid Empire.
Lafayette
Lafayette
Crow, Martha Foote
¥19.52
A fascinating biography of one of the heroes of the American Revolution, Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette.
Study in Scarlet
Study in Scarlet
Conan Doyle, Arthur
¥19.52
The very first appearance of the world's most famous detective, Sherlock Holmes. A secret society in London led by lawyer Thaddeus Merrydew collects the assets of any deceased members and splits them between the remaining members. When members begin dropping like flies, Holmes is approached by the widow of James Murphy's after she is left penniless following his death. And so Holmes' investigation begins.
Pickwick Papers
Pickwick Papers
Dickens, Charles
¥19.52
Charles Dickens' first published novel, The Pickwick Papers, has delighted readers for over 170 years. Follow the colourful characters that make up the Pickwick Club as they travel the country finding quaint and curious phenomena of life to report them to the Club.
Henry the Second
Henry the Second
Green, J. R.
¥19.52
A fascinating look at the life of Henry Plantagenet, King of England from 1154 to his death in 1189.
History of Modern Philosophy
History of Modern Philosophy
Falckenberg, Richard
¥19.52
Richard Falckenberg's fantastic work on the history of philosophy from Nicholas of Cusa (the 15th century Catholic cardinal) up to the end of the 19th century.
Ten Boys from History
Ten Boys from History
Dickinson, Kate
¥19.52
Ten fantastic tales of famous boys, such as Edward the Black Prince, Mozart the child musical prodigy, and David who slew Goliath, told by the American master of juvenile fiction Kate Dickinson Sweetser.
From Chaucer to Tennyson
From Chaucer to Tennyson
Beers, Henry A.
¥19.52
A fantastic look at the history of English literature from Geoffrey Chaucer in the 14th century to Alfred, Lord Tennyson in the 19th, taking in 30 authors on the way, including William Shakespeare, John Milton and Alexander Pope.
History of the Telephone
History of the Telephone
Casson, Herbert N.
¥19.52
First published in 1910, this book details the history of one of the most important inventions of the modern world: the telephone.
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
Bronte, Charlotte
¥19.52
Charlotte Bronte's novel, Jane Eyre has been enjoyed by readers around the world for over 160 years. The eldest of the Bronte sisters, this is Charlotte's most famous and influential novel.Written as a fictitious 'autobiography', it follows the story of Jane Eyre as she grows up, dealing with issues of morality, love, religion and class.
Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe
Defoe, Daniel
¥19.52
Daniel Defoe's classic tale of the castaway who spends 28 years on a remote tropical island has been enjoyed around the world for over 290 years. A staple of classic English literature, the book's name alone has become a synonym for 'castaway'.
Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft
Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft
Scott, Sir Walter
¥19.52
A fascinating series of studies on the occult written by the great Scottish author and historian Sir Walter Scott.
King Solomon's Mines
King Solomon's Mines
Haggard, H. Rider
¥19.52
Written in 1885 by Sir H Rider Haggard, it immediately became a best seller.The story is about a group of explorers who are searching in a remote part of Africa for the brother of one of the party, led by Allan Quartermain.At the time of publication, exploration to remote parts of the world was in its prime and this book was the first to reflect this and therefore set the standard.
Idiot
Idiot
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
¥19.52
Fyodor Dostoyevsky's classic novel The Idiot has been enjoyed by readers around the world for over 140 years. One of Dostoevsky's greatest works, and also considered one of the most brilliant literary achievements of the Russian "e;Golden Age"e; of Literature.
Tales of Men and Ghosts
Tales of Men and Ghosts
Wharton, Edith
¥19.52
Ten short stories by Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist Edith Wharton, including:The Bolted DoorHis Father's SonThe Daunt DianaThe DebtFull CircleThe LegendThe EyesThe Blond BeastAfterwardThe Letters
Lives of the Necromancers
Lives of the Necromancers
Godwin, William
¥19.52
Throughout history people have claimed, or have been claimed, to have magical powers through contacting dead spirits. This is a fascinating look at some of those people, from ancient times to the modern age.
How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves
How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves
Kingston, William H. G.
¥19.52
A fascinating look at the long history of the British Royal Navy.
Legends of Babylon and Egypt
Legends of Babylon and Egypt
King, Leonard W.
¥19.52
A fascinating look at the ancient Babylonian and Egyptian mythologies, and how they relate to the Hebraic religions.
Queen Victoria - Her Girlhood and Womanhood
Queen Victoria - Her Girlhood and Womanhood
Greenwood, Grace
¥19.52
A fascinating biography of the great Queen Victoria by American author, poet and lecturer Sara Jane Lippincott, better known by her pen-name of Grace Greenwood.
Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
Defoe, Daniel
¥19.52
Daniel Defoe's fantastic sequel to his popular novel Robinson Crusoe is less well known today. Follow Crusoe as he returns to the island he was cast away upon, as well as voyaging to Madagascar, Southeast Asia and China, and even Siberia.
Pope Adrian IV
Pope Adrian IV
Raby, Richard
¥19.52
A fascinating look at the life of the only Englishman to ever hold the post of Pope.