History - European

History of the United States of America, Volume 2 (of 9): During the first administration of Thomas Jefferson

Henry Adams

The work is a scholarly chronicle of early‑19th‑century American politics, the second of nine volumes that…

The Depot for Prisoners of War at Norman Cross, Huntingdonshire. 1796 to 1816

Thomas Walker

The work is a historical monograph by Thomas James Walker that sets out to document the first purpose‑built…

The Spell of Belgium

Isabel Anderson

Isabel Anderson’s The Spell of Belgium is a richly layered travel‑memoir that opens with a lyrical tribute to…

Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I.

Walter Scott

This work is Walter Scott’s ambitious attempt to chronicle the life and times of Napoleon Bonaparte,…

The Age of Erasmus Lectures Delivered in the Universities of Oxford and London

P. S. Allen

The work is a series of scholarly lectures by Percy Stafford Allen that examine the Renaissance through the…

The Norse discoverers of America: the Wineland sagas translated & discussed

G. M. Gathorne-Hardy

The work is a scholarly edition that combines translation of the early Icelandic sagas with a detailed…

The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 2 of 2)

J. Holland Rose

The work is a scholarly biography of Napoleon I that treats the emperor not merely as a military genius but…

Isabel of Castile and the making of the Spanish nation, 1451-1504

Ierne L. Plunket

This work is a scholarly biography of Isabella I of Castile, written by Ierne L.

Some Problems of the Peace Conference

Haskins, Charles Homer; Lord, Robert Howard

The work is a scholarly collection of eight lectures delivered at the Lowell Institute in early 1920, later…

Elizabeth, Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary

Carl Küchler

This volume is a biographical narrative of Elizabeth of Bavaria, later Empress of Austria and Queen of…

The Mute Stones Speak: The Story of Archaeology in Italy

Paul Lachlan MacKendrick

The book is a scholarly survey of Italian archaeology that begins with a vivid account of post‑World War II…

The Macedonian campaign

Luigi Villari

The book is a detailed military history of the Macedonian front in World War I, written by Luigi Villari, who…

A History of the Third French Republic

C. H. C. Wright

Charles Henry Conrad Wright’s work is a scholarly survey of France’s political and military trajectory from…

The History of Cuba, vol. 2

Willis Fletcher Johnson

The work is a scholarly survey of Cuban history, the second volume of Willis Fletcher Johnson’s multi‑volume…

La vita in Palermo cento e più anni fa, Volume 1

Giuseppe Pitrè

Il volume è un’opera di storia sociale che raccoglie, sotto la guida di Giuseppe Pitrè, una serie di studi e…

Anciennes loix des François conservées dans les coutumes angloises recueillies par Littleton, Vol. II

Littleton, Thomas, Sir; Hoüard, David

Ce volume, deuxième partie d’une collection consacrée aux anciennes lois françaises conservées dans les…

History of Civilization in England, Vol. 2 of 3

Henry Thomas Buckle

The Conquest of New France; A Chronicle of the Colonial Wars

George McKinnon Wrong

George McKinnon Wrong’s The Conquest of New France is a sweeping historical narrative that traces the clash…

Storia degli Italiani, vol. 08 (di 15)

Cesare Cantù

Il volume è il terzo capitolo della serie “Storia degli Italiani” di Cesare Cantù, dedicato al periodo della…

The Viceroys of Ireland

Charles Kingston

The Viceroys of Ireland is a comprehensive historical study that traces the succession of English…

The Surrender of Napoleon Being the narrative of the surrender of Buonaparte, and of his residence on board H.M.S. Bellerophon, with a detail of the principal events that occurred in that ship between the 24th of May and the 8th of August 1815

Sir Frederick Lewis Maitland

Sir Frederick Lewis Maitland’s Narrative of the Surrender of Buonaparte is a first‑hand account of the…

Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville

Joinville, François-Ferdinand-Philippe-Louis-Marie d'Orléans, prince de

The work is a first‑person memoir by François‑Ferdinand‑Philippe‑Louis‑Marie d’Orléans, Prince de Joinville,…

Royalty in All Ages The Amusements, Eccentricities, Accomplishments, Superstitions and Frolics of the Kings and Queens of Europe

T. F. Thiselton-Dyer

The work is a Victorian‑era survey of the lighter side of European monarchy, compiled by Thomas Firminger…

Memoirs of General Lafayette With an Account of His Visit to America and His Reception By the People of the United States; From His Arrival, August 15th, to the Celebration at Yorktown, October 19th, 1824.

Samuel L. Knapp

Samuel L. Knapp’s “Memoirs of General Lafayette” is a nineteenth‑century compilation that chronicles the…