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  • Timar’s Two Worlds (Esprios Classics)
    Maurus Jókai
    Móric Jókay de Ásva known as Mór Jókai; (18 February 1825 - 5 May 1904), outside Hungary also known as Maurus Jokai or Mauritius Jókai, was a Hungarian novelist, dramatist and revolutionary. He was active participant and a leading personality in the outbreak of Hungarian Liberal Revolution of 1848 in Pest. Jókai’s romantic novels became very popular among the elite of Victorian...
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    31,97 €

  • Burke’s Speech on Conciliation With America (Esprios Classics)
    Edmund Burke
    Edmund Burke (1729-1797) was an Anglo-Irish statesman and philosopher. Born in Dublin, Burke served as a member of parliament (MP) between 1766 and 1794 in the House of Commons with the Whig Party after moving to London in 1750. Burke was a proponent of underpinning virtues with manners in society and of the importance of religious institutions for the moral stability and good ...
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  • Our Unitarian Gospel (Esprios Classics)
    Minot Judson Savage
    Minot Judson Savage (June 10, 1841 - May 22, 1918) was an American Unitarian minister, psychical researcher and author. He graduated from the Bangor Theological Seminary in 1864, and for nine years was in the Congregational ministry, being a home missionary at San Mateo and Grass Valley, California, until 1867. Savage became a Unitarian, and was pastor of the Third Unitarian Ch...
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    23,69 €

  • Curiosities of the Sky (Esprios Classics)
    Garrett P. Serviss / Garrett PServiss
    Garrett Putnam Serviss (March 24, 1851 - May 25, 1929) was an American astronomer, popularizer of astronomy, and early science fiction writer. Serviss was born in upstate New York and majored in science at Cornell University. He took a law degree at Columbia University but never worked as an attorney. Instead, in 1876 he joined the staff of The New York Sun newspaper, working a...
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    21,43 €

  • Veranilda (Esprios Classics)
    George Gissing
    George Robert Gissing (22 November 1857 - 28 December 1903) was a British novelist who published 23 novels between 1880 and 1903. Gissing also worked as a teacher and tutor throughout his life. He published his first novel, Workers in the Dawn, in 1880. His best-known novels, which are published in modern editions, include The Nether World (1889), New Grub Street (1891) and The...
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    27,46 €

  • The Unclassed (Esprios Classics)
    George Gissing
    George Robert Gissing (22 November 1857 - 28 December 1903) was a British novelist who published 23 novels between 1880 and 1903. Gissing also worked as a teacher and tutor throughout his life. He published his first novel, Workers in the Dawn, in 1880. His best-known novels, which are published in modern editions, include The Nether World (1889), New Grub Street (1891) and The...
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    28,16 €

  • The Town Traveller (Esprios Classics)
    George Gissing
    George Robert Gissing (22 November 1857 - 28 December 1903) was a British novelist who published 23 novels between 1880 and 1903. Gissing also worked as a teacher and tutor throughout his life. He published his first novel, Workers in the Dawn, in 1880. His best-known novels, which are published in modern editions, include The Nether World (1889), New Grub Street (1891) and The...
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    22,88 €

  • The Robbers (Esprios Classics)
    Friedrich von Schiller
    Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller was a German poet, philosopher, physician, historian, and playwright. During the last seventeen years of his life (1788-1805), Schiller struck up a productive, if complicated, friendship with the already famous and influential Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. They frequently discussed issues concerning aesthetics, and Schiller encouraged Goeth...
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    22,15 €

  • The Meaning of Surah 47 Muhammad (Prophet Muhammad SAW) From Holy Quran Bilingual Edition English Spanish Standar Ver
    Jannah Firdaus Mediapro
    The Meaning of Surah 47 Muhammad (Prophet Muhammad SAW) From Holy Quran Bilingual Edition English And Spanish Standar Version.Surah Muḥammad (Arabic: سُـورَة مُـحَـمَّـد‎, 'Chapter of Muhammad') is the 47th surah of The Holy Qur’an with 38 ayat. This thirty-eight verse chapter was revealed in Medina. It is generally understood that Median chapters focus on the establishment of ...
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    15,88 €

  • Life of Prophet Muhammad SAW The Last Messenger and Prophet of God English Edition
    Jannah Firdaus Mediapro
    The advent of the Prophet Muhammad SAW changed the face of the history of mankind in a manner that this world has never seen before. Since the first man and Prophet Adam Pbuh was sent down to Earth, Allah SWT sent many prophets and messengers to guide mankind to the Truth and to the Straight Path. Soon after the deaths of these prophets, their followers deviated from the teachi...
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    15,65 €

  • Jesus Christ (Prophet Isa) and Virgin Mary (Maryam) In Islam Religion Bilingual Edition English and Spanish
    Jannah Firdaus Mediapro
    Jesus Christ (Prophet Isa) and Virgin Mary (Maryam) In Islam Religion Bilingual Edition English and SpanishThe Islamic view of Jesus lies between two extremes. The Jews, who rejected Jesus as a prophet, called him an imposter, while the Christians, on the other hand, considered him to be the son of God and worship him as such. Islam considers Jesus to be one of the greatest and...
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  • Biografi Kehidupan Nabi Adam AS Dan Siti Hawa Utusan Tuhan Yang Pertama Edisi Bahasa Inggris
    Jannah Firdaus Mediapro
    Biografi sejarah kehidupan Nabi Adam AS Dan Siti Hawa (Eve) Dalam Bahasa Inggris bersumberkan dari Kitab Suci Al-Quran, Al-Hadist Dan Tulisan Para Ahli Sejarah Islam.Prophet Adam (Pbuh) is believed to have been the first human being and nabi (prophet) on Earth, in Islam. Adam’s role as the father of the human race is looked upon by Muslims with reverence. Muslims also refer to ...
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  • Hikayat Nabi Dhul-Qarnayn AS (Iskandar Zulkarnaen) Sang Penakluk Yajuj Majuj Edisi Bahasa Inggris
    Jannah Firdaus Mediapro
    Kisah Hikayat Kehidupan Nabi Iskandar Zulkarnaen AS (Dhul-Qarnayn) Sang Penakluk Yajuj Majuj Dalam Bahasa Inggris Bersumberkan Dari Kitab Suci Al-Quran Dan Al-Hadist.Prophet Dhul-Qarnayn AS or Iskandar Zulkarnaen ('he of the two horns' (or 'he of the two ages'), appears in Surah 18 verses 83-101 of The Holy Quran one who travels to east and west and erects a wall between mankin...
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    11,44 €

  • Five Years with the Congo Cannibals
    Herbert Ward
    This is a classic study of Central Africa, its tribes, customs, and culture, before the advent of the white man, faithfully, accurately, and sympathetically recorded by one of the first European explorers to penetrate the deepest, darkest parts of what is today the Democratic Republic of the Congo.What emerges from this adventure tale is the reality of African tribal life: cann...
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    25,39 €

  • Tafsir Dan Makna Ayat Kursi (Verse of The Throne) Edisi Bilingual Bahasa Indonesia Dan Bahasa Arab
    Jannah Firdaus Mediapro
    Ayat Kursi atau Ayat Singgasana adalah ayat ke-255 dari Surah Al-Baqarah. Ayat ini disebutkan dalam sebuah hadits yang diriwayatkan Ubay bin Ka’ab sebagai ayat paling agung dalam Al Qur’an. Isinya tentang keesaan Allah serta kekuasaan Allah yang mutlak atas segala sesuatu dan bahwa Ia tidak kesulitan sedikitpun dalam memeliharanya.Allah, tidak ada Tuhan (yang berhak disembah) m...
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    12,40 €

  • Hikayat Nabi Dhul-Qarnayn AS (Iskandar Zulkarnaen) Sang Penakluk Yajuj Majuj Edisi Bahasa Inggris Standar Version
    Jannah Firdaus Mediapro
    Hikayat Nabi Dhul-Qarnayn AS (Iskandar Zulkarnaen) Sang Penakluk Yajuj Majuj Edisi Bahasa Inggris Standar Version. Kisah Hikayat Kehidupan Nabi Iskandar Zulkarnaen AS (Dhul-Qarnayn) Sang Penakluk Yajuj Majuj atau Gog Magog Dalam Bahasa Inggris Bersumberkan Dari Kitab Suci Al-Quran Dan Al-Hadist.Prophet Dhul-Qarnayn AS or Iskandar Zulkarnaen ('he of the two horns' (or 'he of the...
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    16,05 €

  • Biografi Kehidupan Nabi Musa AS Dan Nabi Harun AS Edisi Bahasa Inggris Standar Version
    Jannah Firdaus Mediapro
    Biografi Kehidupan Nabi Musa AS Dan Nabi Harun AS Edisi Bahasa Inggris Standar Version.Biografi Sejarah Kehidupan Nabi Musa AS Dan Nabi Harun AS Dalam Bahasa Inggris Bersumberkan Dari Kitab Suci Al-Quran, Al-Hadist, Tulisan Para Alim Ulama Serta Penelitian Para Ahli Sejarah Muslim.Prophet Musa Ibn Imran known as Prophet Moses AS in the Bible, considered a prophet and messenger ...
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    18,78 €

  • An Authentic Narrative of the Loss of the American Brig Commerce
    Captain James Riley
    The incredible true story of an American ship’s crew taken into slavery by the Muslim slave traders of North Western Africa after being wrecked on that continent’s west coast, has riveted, fascinated, and horrified readers since its first publication two hundred years ago.Captain Riley’s ship, the Commerce, was sailing from Gibraltar to the Cape Verde Islands when it was lost i...
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    45,39 €

  • William the Conqueror
    Jacob Abbott
    American master storyteller Jacob Abbott’s classic work on William the Conqueror tells the dramatic story of the Norman nobleman who conducted one of the most audacious invasions in European history and thereby wrote his name into the annals of history. Starting with the origins of the Norman people, this work explores-in typical easy-to-read Abbott style-the background and dev...
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    22,37 €

  • Charles I
    Jacob Abbott
    A dramatic and sweeping account from master storyteller Jacob Abbott, detailing the trials, tribulations, errors, and ultimate tragedy of Charles I (1600-1649), who achieved fame by becoming the only monarch of Britain to be executed after his country was plunged into a devastating civil war. After detailing his early life’s adventures, including his unsuccessful attempt to mar...
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    22,35 €

  • The Story of Lord Clive
    John Lang
    Color edition. Illustrated by Stewart Orr. More than anyone else, the English-born Lord Clive of India was responsible for the colonization, ordering, and remaking of the British Empire in India-and for laying the foundation of much of present-day India’s internal political organization.Appointed as a lowly writer in service of the English East India Company, his chance involve...
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    24,43 €

  • The Story of Lord Clive
    John Lang
    Illustrated by Stewart Orr. More than anyone else, the English-born Lord Clive of India was responsible for the colonization, ordering, and remaking of the British Empire in India-and for laying the foundation of much of present-day India’s internal political organization.Appointed as a lowly writer in service of the English East India Company, his chance involvement in a battl...
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    18,42 €

  • Charles II
    Jacob Abbott
    The ascension of Charles II to the British throne in 1660 marked the end of the English republican era-and the start of a period of unparalleled hedonism among the English ruling elite. The reader is first given the astonishing-and often shocking-details of Charles II’s youth, including his parent’s desperate but ultimately fruitless attempts to retain the throne. That sad tale...
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    22,31 €

  • History of Hernando Cortez
    John S. C. Abbott / John SCAbbott
    A masterful retelling of the incredible story of the conquest of the Aztec Empire by a handful of Spaniard Conquistadors, assisted by their far more numerous Indian allies, under the leadership of Hernando Cortez.Starting with Cortez’s family background, master storyteller John Abbott sketches the path of the young adventurer-sparing no details of the less pleasant aspects of h...
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    22,22 €

  • The House on Greene Street
    Leo Marino
    Leo Marino is first born generation Italian American, WWII Navy Veteran, husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He began his business career as a factory worker with a high school education. Later in life he worked as a bakery salesman and at the age of 52 became the founder and President of AMI Bakery Distribution. ...
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    15,51 €

  • Richard II
    Jacob Abbott
    The story of King Richard II of England (1367-1400, reigned 1377-1399), as told by master storyteller Jacob Abbott. A son of the famous Edward, the Black Prince, he came to the throne at just ten years of age. During his first years as king, the government was in the hands of a series of councils whose leading member was his uncle, John of Gaunt.The first major event of the you...
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    39,31 €

  • Queen Elizabeth
    Jacob Abbott
    Queen Elizabeth I, daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, was England’s greatest monarch. This riveting account of her life and her exploits during her mid-sixteenth century reign provide the reader with a comprehensive insight into events which have become engraved in world history. Starting with her family background, master storyteller Jacob Abbott takes the reader on a non...
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    38,37 €

  • Pyrrhus
    Jacob Abbott
    The English saying 'a Pyrrhic victory' comes from the name of the third century BC king of Epirus, Pyrrhus. After a battle with the Romans which was won at great cost, Pyrrhus famously said, 'one more victory like that and I will be undone.' Pyrrhus, who was born only a few years after the death of Alexander the Great, was of the royal Aeacid house, and his military adventures ...
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    38,30 €

  • Tales of Prophet Adam (Pbuh) The First Messenger of God
    Muhammad Vandestra
    The Story of Prophet Adam (Pbuh) and Eve (Hawa) from Islamic Perspective.Allah SWT the Almighty revealed Remember when your Lord said to the angels ’Verily, I am going to place mankind generations after generations on earth.’ They said: ’Will You place therein those who will make mischief therein and shed blood, while we glorify You with praises and thanks (exalted be You above...
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    12,58 €

  • The Best Meal You’ll Ever Catch
    David Ullman
    'The Best Meal You’ll Ever Catch' is a different kind of fisherman memoir. It’s not a tale, a wild story about a giant fish that straightened a hook on its first run. It’s about eating. Eating that on most northern lakes is called a 'shore lunch.' If you’ve ever fished and had a shore lunch you’ll enjoy this happy recounting of how it all comes together. If you’ve never had...
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    14,56 €