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  • Knights of the Cross
    Geoffrey de Villehardouin / Jean de Joinville
    Rare insights into the chivalric age through the eyewitness accounts of two French knightsChronicle of the Fourth Crusade and The Conquest of Constantinopleby Geoffrey de VillehardouinChronicle of the Crusade of St. Louisby Jean de JoinvilleGeoffrey de Villehardouin was an eminent French knight, who set out on the Fourth Crusade in 1199. Pivotally involved in events, including ...
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    20,54 €

  • Knights of the Cross
    Geoffrey de Villehardouin / Jean de Joinville
    Rare insights into the chivalric age through the eyewitness accounts of two French knightsChronicle of the Fourth Crusade and The Conquest of Constantinopleby Geoffrey de VillehardouinChronicle of the Crusade of St. Louisby Jean de JoinvilleGeoffrey de Villehardouin was an eminent French knight, who set out on the Fourth Crusade in 1199. Pivotally involved in events, including ...
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    30,64 €

  • Italian Villas and Their Gardens
    Edith Wharton / H. L. Sidney Lear / HLSidney Lear
    This vintage book comprises a comprehensive guide to Italian villas and their gardens - written by Edith Wharton. This interesting and profusely illustrated guide will appeal to those with an interest in the beautiful villas of Italy, and it will be of special interest to fans and collectors of Wharton’s work. Edith Wharton (1862 - 1937) was a famous American writer and designe...
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    33,71 €

  • Italian Villas and Their Gardens
    Edith Wharton
    This early work on Italian Villas and their Gardens is a beautifully illustrated look at the subject. Chapters include; Florentine Villas, Sienese Villas, Roman Villas, Villas near Rome, Genoese Villas, Lombard Villas and Villas of Venetia. This fascinating work is thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of all historians Many of the earliest books, particularly t...
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    42,72 €

  • Lord Elgin and Ancient Greek Architecture
    Luciana Gallo
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    145,35 €

  • The Decoration of Houses
    Edith Wharton
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    35,59 €

  • St. John’s Church, Lafayette Square
    Richard F. Grimmett / Richard FGrimmett
    St. John’s Episcopal Church, Lafayette Square, in Washington, DC is one of the most unique churches in the United States. A National Historic Landmark, located just north of Lafayette Square, and in clear view of the White House, it has witnessed the presence within its walls of more notable civilian and military leaders of the United States than any other church in the nation....
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    14,36 €

  • St. Paul’s Cathedral
    W. C. E. Newbolt / WCENewbolt
    This early works on St. Paul’s Cathedral is a detailed study on the subject and is extensively illustrated throughout. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900’s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    18,56 €

  • The Decoration of Houses
    A. Lungwitz / ALungwitz / Edith Wharton
    Introduction: Rooms may be decorated in two ways: by a superficial application of ornament totally independent of structure, or by means of those architectural features which are part of the organism of every house, inside as well as out. In the middle ages, when warfare and brigandage shaped the conditions of life, and men camped in their castles much as they did in their tent...
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    30,98 €

  • The Castle And The Cottage
    E. Perring / EPerring
    The Castle and the Cottage: Or Life As It Should Be is a book written by E. Perring and published in 1867. The book is a work of fiction that explores the differences between life in a castle and life in a cottage. The story follows two families, one living in a castle and the other in a cottage, and the challenges they face as they navigate their different lifestyles.The book ...
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    29,05 €

  • The Castle Of Cheer (1916)
    Charles Henry Lerrigo
    The Castle of Cheer is a book written by Charles Henry Lerrigo in 1916. It is a fictional story that revolves around a young boy named Tom who lives in a small town. Tom is a kind and curious child who loves to explore the world around him. One day, he discovers a mysterious castle on the outskirts of town. The castle is known as the Castle of Cheer, and it is said to be inhabi...
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    35,42 €

  • Wayland Smith
    Francisque Michel / Georges-Bernard Depping
    Wayland Smith: A Dissertation On A Tradition Of The Middle Ages (1847) is a book written by Georges-Bernard Depping. The book is a detailed exploration of the Wayland Smith tradition, which is a popular tale from the Middle Ages. The author examines the history and evolution of the Wayland Smith legend, tracing its roots back to ancient Germanic mythology and the Norse sagas. D...
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    28,01 €

  • The Alhambra
    Washington Irving
    The Alhambra: Or The New Sketch Book is a collection of essays and stories written by American author Washington Irving and first published in 1832. The book is a travelogue and a collection of historical and cultural observations about Spain, particularly the Alhambra palace in Granada. Irving’s writing style is descriptive and romantic, with a focus on the beauty and mystery ...
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    37,54 €

  • Penshurst Castle In The Time Of Philip Sidney (1894)
    Emma Marshall
    Penshurst Castle In The Time Of Philip Sidney is a historical book written by Emma Marshall and published in 1894. The book provides a detailed account of the life and times of the famous Elizabethan poet, courtier, and soldier, Sir Philip Sidney, and his family in the context of the castle they lived in.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a differ...
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    37,51 €

  • The Dukes Of Albany And Their Castle Of Doune (1881)
    William Fraser
    The Dukes of Albany and Their Castle of Doune is a historical book written by William Fraser in 1881. The book provides a detailed account of the Dukes of Albany, who were members of the Scottish royal family, and their residence, the Castle of Doune. The author traces the history of the castle from its construction in the 14th century to its use as a military barracks in the 1...
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    36,10 €

  • The Swiss Chalet Book
    William S. B. Dana
    An unabridged, digitally enlarged edition of the of the 1913 classic by William Dana ...
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    14,76 €

  • Supplemental Notes To The View Of The State Of Europe During The Middle Ages (1848)
    Henry Hallam
    Supplemental Notes to The View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages is a historical book written by Henry Hallam and published in 1848. It is an addendum to his earlier work, The View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, and contains additional information and insights into the political, social, and cultural landscape of Europe during the medieval period. Th...
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    48,63 €

  • Solomon’s Seal
    Watson Fell Quinby
    Solomon’s Seal: A Key To The Pyramid is a book written by Watson Fell Quinby and published in 1880. The book explores the mysteries surrounding the construction and purpose of the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt. Quinby argues that the pyramid was built by the biblical figure King Solomon and that it was used as a storehouse for treasures and artifacts from the ancient world. Th...
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    23,58 €

  • Some Account Of Maxstoke
    Margaret Elizabeth Child-Villiers
    ''Som Account of Maxstoke: Its Priory and Castle'' is a historical book written by Margaret Elizabeth Child-Villiers in 1869. The book provides a detailed account of Maxstoke, a village in Warwickshire, England, and its historical landmarks, the Maxstoke Priory and Castle. The author delves into the history of Maxstoke, tracing its origins back to the 12th century when the prio...
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    22,03 €

  • Spirals In Nature And Art
    Theodore Andrea Cook
    Spirals In Nature And Art: A Study Of Spiral Formations Based On The Manuscripts Of Leonardo Da Vinci (1903) is a book written by Theodore Andrea Cook. The book is a detailed exploration of spiral formations found in nature and art, drawing on the manuscripts of Leonardo da Vinci as a primary source of inspiration. The author examines the mathematical principles behind spiral f...
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    33,26 €

  • Holt Castle
    Henry Tanner
    Holt Castle: Or The Three-Fold Interest In The Land is a historical novel written by Henry Tanner and first published in 1882. The book tells the story of Holt Castle, a medieval fortress located in the English countryside, and the three individuals who have a stake in its ownership.The first of these is Sir Richard de Holt, the castle’s original owner and a proud and powerful ...
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    32,22 €

  • Washington, D.C.
    Mark N. Ozer
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    18,03 €

  • WASHINGTON, D.C.
    Mark N. Ozer
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    32,13 €

  • Late Mamluk Patronage
    Khaled A. Alhamzah / Khaled AAlhamzah
    This book attempts to look at the structure and functions of the constituent elements of the Ghuriyya complex through the medium of contemporary sources --in particular its waqfiyya--and in doing so, the motives and attitudes of the patron, his goals and his ambitions are defined. In addition, the study seeks to place the monuments in broader context and examine them within the...
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    33,24 €

  • Glenrora
    Cecilia M. Blake / Cecilia MBlake
    Glenrora: Or The Castle, The Camp, And The Cottage is a novel written by Cecilia M. Blake and published in 1864. The story is set in Scotland and follows the lives of three different families: the wealthy and aristocratic family living in the castle, the soldiers stationed at the nearby military camp, and the humble family living in the cottage. The novel explores the themes of...
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    30,14 €

  • Churches And Castles Of Medieval France (1895)
    Walter Cranston Larned
    ''Churches And Castles Of Medieval France'' is a historical book written by Walter Cranston Larned and published in 1895. The book provides a comprehensive description of the medieval churches and castles that were built in France during the Middle Ages. The author describes the architecture, design, and history of these structures in detail, providing readers with a deeper und...
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    34,32 €

  • Captain Macdonald
    John Lang
    Captain Macdonald: Or Haps And Mishaps At Capias Castle is a novel written by John Lang and published in 1856. The story revolves around Captain Macdonald, a retired army officer who inherits Capias Castle, a dilapidated estate in Scotland. He decides to renovate the castle and make it his home. However, he soon realizes that the castle is haunted by the ghost of a former owner...
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    32,19 €

  • At Seneca Castle (1912)
    William Walker Canfield
    At Seneca Castle is a novel written by William Walker Canfield and published in 1912. The story is set in the small town of Seneca Castle, located in upstate New York. The novel follows the lives of several characters, including the wealthy and influential Harrison family, who own the town’s largest factory, and the working-class residents who work at the factory.The main plot ...
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    34,37 €

  • A Visit To Arundel Castle (1851)
    Mitchell And Son
    A Visit to Arundel Castle (1851) is a historical book written by Mitchell and Son that provides a detailed account of a visit to Arundel Castle, a medieval castle located in West Sussex, England. The book describes the castle’s history, architecture, and the various rooms and galleries that can be found inside. It also provides information about the castle’s owners, the Dukes o...
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    24,81 €

  • Architecture and Its Models in Southeast Asia
    Jacques Dumaray / Jacques Dumarcay / Michael Smithies
    This thought provoking study of the development of architecture, and the impact of architectural models on this evolution, in southeast Asia, draws for its early examples primarily from surviving Hindu-Buddhist monuments in Cambodia and Java. Dumarçay argues that, despite the fact that individual physical locations may merit innovation, new construction nevertheless tends to be...
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    19,02 €