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Chantilly in History and Art

Luise Richter

The book is a scholarly survey of Chantilly’s history and its artistic treasures, written by Louise M.

The Minority of Henry the Third

Kate Norgate

Kate Norgate’s work is a scholarly chronicle of the early years of Henry III, presented as a series of dated…

Memoirs of Marguerite de Valois, Queen of Navarre — Complete

Marguerite, Queen, consort of Henry IV, King of France

The work is a first‑person chronicle by Marguerite de Valois, sister of Charles IX and Henri III and wife of…

History of the United States of America, Volume 3 (of 9): During the second administration of Thomas Jefferson

Henry Adams

This volume, the third of Henry Adams’s nine‑part “History of the United States of America,” turns its focus…

Empress Josephine: An Historical Sketch of the Days of Napoleon

L. Mühlbach

This work is a romanticized historical sketch that treats Empress Josephine not merely as Napoleon’s consort…

The Borgias Celebrated Crimes

Alexandre Dumas

The work is a historical crime narrative that plunges the reader into the turbulent world of…

Frederick the Great and the Seven Years' War

Ferdinand Schrader

This work is a concise military history that concentrates on the seven‑year span of Frederick the Great’s…

Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information

Queensland

Our First Half‑Century is a comprehensive historical survey of Queensland’s development from its colonial…

The Nine Days' Queen, Lady Jane Grey, and Her Times

Richard Davey

Richard Davey’s work is a scholarly biography that places Lady Jane Grey, the “Nine‑Days’ Queen,” within the…

Memoirs of the Dukes of Urbino, Volume 3 (of 3) Illustrating the Arms, Arts, and Literature of Italy, from 1440 To 1630

James Dennistoun

The ascendancy of France, 1598-1715

Henry Offley Wakeman

The work is a scholarly survey of seventeenth‑century Europe that deliberately narrows its focus to the…

A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4

François Guizot

This volume is the fourth installment of François Guizot’s sweeping “Popular History of France,” a…

France and England in North America, Part I: Pioneers of France in the New World

Francis Parkman

Francis Parkman’s “France and England in North America, Part I: Pioneers of France in the New World” is a…

Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud (Being secret letters from a gentleman at Paris to a nobleman in London) — Complete

Lewis Goldsmith

The work is a collection of clandestine letters penned by a French gentleman for a British nobleman, offering…

John Lackland

Kate Norgate

Kate Norgate’s work is a scholarly biography of King John of England, tracing his life from birth in the…

Memories of the Kaiser's Court

Anne Topham

The life of the emperor Francis Joseph

Francis Henry Gribble

Love affairs of the Courts of Europe

Thornton Hall

Concerning the bi-literal cypher of Francis Bacon discovered in his works

Elizabeth Wells Gallup

Lives of the Queens of England of the House of Hanover, volume 2 (of 2)

Dr. Doran

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

Ierne L. Plunket

Elizabeth, Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary

Carl Küchler

Narratives of Shipwrecks of the Royal Navy; Between 1793 and 1849

William O. S. Gilly

Storia degli Italiani, vol. 08 (di 15)

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