European history Books

John Reed: Under the Kremlin, penned by Lincoln Steffens, offers a compelling biographical portrait of the celebrated American journalist and communist activist, John Reed. This insightful work delves into Reed's experiences and evolving ideologies...

"The Kembles" is a comprehensive account of the illustrious Kemble family, focusing particularly on the lives and careers of the celebrated actress Mrs. Siddons and her brother, the renowned actor John Philip Kemble. This first volume delves into their...

Delve into the rich and complex past of Scotland with "The History of Scotland; From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volume 3" by Thomas Wright. This meticulously researched volume offers readers a comprehensive account of Scotland's historical...

L'Église et l'Empire romain au IVe siècle, Volume 4, by Albert de Broglie, explores the complex relationship between the burgeoning Christian Church and the Roman Empire during the pivotal fourth century. This volume delves into the...

This meticulously detailed volume, "Topographical and Statistical Description of the County of Middlesex," offers a comprehensive portrait of Middlesex, England. Originally compiled to serve as both a statistical record and a practical travel companion,...

"Logs of the Great Sea Fights, 1794-1805, Volume 1" offers a detailed, firsthand account of naval engagements during a pivotal era of maritime conflict. Compiled from original logs and reports, this volume provides invaluable insights into the tactics,...

Dive into the rich tapestry of 18th-century literary thought with this volume of "Critical Review; or, Annals of Literature." This series, offering insightful commentary and analysis, captures the intellectual climate of its time. Volume 11 provides a...

"Everyday Life in Our Public Schools" offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily routines and experiences within England's most prestigious educational institutions. Written from the perspectives of head-scholars at Eton, Winchester, Westminster,...

.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

"The Song of Roland" is a cornerstone of French literature and one of the oldest surviving major works of French literature. This epic poem, originally written in Old French, recounts the Battle of Roncevaux Pass in 778, during the reign of Charlemagne...

Leonardo da Vinci e la scultura esplora un aspetto meno noto ma ugualmente affascinante dell'opera di Leonardo: la scultura. Francesco Malaguzzi Valeri offre una prospettiva dettagliata e colta sul lavoro scultoreo di Leonardo, analizzando le sue...

"The Life of Fisher" (1921) offers a detailed account of a prominent figure, likely a literary or historical personage. Authored by Richard Hall and Ronald Bayne, this biography delves into the subject's life, exploring their achievements, challenges,...

The War That Will End War, by H.G. Wells, originally published in 1914, presents a powerful and thought-provoking analysis of the First World War and its potential consequences. Wells, a celebrated novelist and social commentator, passionately argues...

"General French and Admiral Jellicoe" examines the careers and contributions of two significant figures in British military history. Archibald Rae offers insights into the roles played by General French and Admiral Jellicoe, particularly during the...

"A Catalogue of the Library in Freemason's Hall, Leicester" is a meticulously compiled record of the books and materials housed within the Freemason's Hall library in Leicester. Originally published in 1891, this catalog provides a fascinating glimpse...

Explore the rise and fall of empires in John Gillies' "The History of the World From the Reign of Alexander to That of Augustus." This comprehensive historical account delves into the pivotal period between Alexander the Great's reign and that of...

Explore the reign of Louis XIV through the eyes of an insider with "Mémoires Du Marquis De Sourches Sur Le Règne De Louis XIV, Volumes 11-12." These volumes offer a detailed and intimate account of life at the French court during one of its...

Storica Greca, Volume 1 by Ernst Curtius offers a detailed exploration of ancient Greek history. Written in Italian, this volume provides insights into the political, social, and cultural aspects of ancient Greece. A valuable resource for students and...

Essais Historiques Sur Le Parlement De Provence, Depuis Son Origine Jusqu'à Sa Suppression, 1501-1790, Volume 3, by Prosper Cabasse, offers a detailed historical examination of the Parliament of Provence from its inception to its dissolution...

Longman's Magazine, Volume 42 presents a diverse collection of literary works from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This volume, originally published in 1903, offers readers a glimpse into the popular fiction, essays, and poetry of the era. Edited...

Orígenes Históricos De Cataluña, by José Balarí Y Jovany, explores the historical origins of Catalonia. Published in 1899, this book provides a detailed account of the region's early history and medieval development. It is an invaluable...

Découvrez les mémoires fascinantes du Baron de Besenval, offrant un regard intime sur la cour de France et les événements tumultueux qui ont précédé la Révolution. Ce premier volume, enrichi d'une...

Discover the long-unavailable works of Madame la Baronne de Staël in this meticulously reproduced edition. Volume 3 of "Œuvres Inédites De Mme. La Baronne De Staël" presents a collection of writings offering insights into the life and thought...

Madrid Por Dentro Y Por Fuera: Guia De Forasteros Incautos, escrito por Eusebio Blasco y publicado originalmente en 1873, ofrece una mirada fascinante a la vida y costumbres de Madrid en el siglo XIX. Más que una simple guía turística, este...

Periods of European Literature, Volume 9 presents a detailed exploration of European literary history. This volume offers insights into significant literary movements, authors, and works within a specific period. It provides a valuable resource for...

Die Hansestädte und König Waldemar von Dänemark, written by Dietrich Schäfer, explores the history of the Hanseatic League up to 1376, focusing particularly on its relationship with King Waldemar IV of Denmark. This detailed historical account...

Redécouvrez les premières années de l'École Libre des Sciences Politiques à travers le "Volume 1886 des Annales." Cette collection offre un aperçu précieux des débats intellectuels et des analyses...

Römische Chronologie, Volume 2 by Heinrich Matzat offers a detailed examination of Roman chronology. This comprehensive volume delves into the intricacies of dating events in Roman history, providing a valuable resource for historians and classical...

Testimonia Minora De Quinto Bello Sacro, E Chronicis Occidentalibus Excerpsit Et Ed. R. Röhricht è una raccolta di testimonianze minori relative alla Quinta Crociata, tratte da cronache occidentali e curate da R. Röhricht. Questo volume offre...

L'eglise Et L'empire Romain Au IVe Siècle, Volume 3 by Albert de Broglie explores the complex relationship between the early Christian Church and the Roman Empire during the pivotal fourth century. De Broglie delves into the political, social, and...

The Country Gentleman's Magazine offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, capturing the essence of British country life during the 19th century. Published by Simpkin Marshall & Co., this periodical provides a diverse range of articles, stories, and...

Das Deutsche Gaunerthum in Seiner Social-Politischen Literarischen Und Linguistischen Ausbildung Zu Seinem Heutigen Bestande, Vierter Theil by Friedrich Christian Benedict Avé-Lallemant delves into the world of German rogues and vagabonds,...

This is an edition of Livy's Ab Urbe Condita, specifically Book 30, meticulously edited by Karl Friedrich Siegmund Alschefski. This volume presents the text of Livy's account of Roman history, drawing upon manuscript sources to ensure fidelity to the...

Die Grenzen Zwischen Staat Und Kirche Und Die Garantieen Gegen Deren Verletzung, Volume 2, by Emil Albert Friedberg, is a historical and dogmatic study examining the boundaries between state and church. This volume considers German and international...

Nederland En Duitschland door J C C Den Beer Poortugael, gepubliceerd in 1902, biedt een vergelijkende studie van de geschiedenis en politieke verhoudingen tussen Nederland en Duitsland. Het boek werpt licht op de overeenkomsten en verschillen in de...

Cansons De La Terra, Volume 2: Cants Populars Catalans is a historic collection of Catalan folk songs compiled by Francisco Pelayo Briz and Cándido Candi. Published in 1871, this volume preserves a vital part of Catalonia's cultural heritage,...

"Bidrag Till Skandinaviens Historia Ur Utländska Arkiver: Förhandlingar Med Tyskland Och Sveriges Inre Tillstånd Under Unionstiden, 1395-1448" by Carl Gustaf Styffe explores Scandinavian history through the lens of foreign archives. This historical...

Opérations Du Ve Corps Prussien Dans La Guerre Contre La France details the operations of the Prussian V Corps during the Franco-Prussian War. Written by Stieler Von Heydekampf and originally published in 1873, this historical account offers a...

Councils and Ecclesiastical Documents Relating to Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 2, parts 1-2 offers a detailed examination of primary source materials crucial to understanding the religious and legal history of the British Isles. Compiled by William...

De Los Trovadores En España: Estudio De Lengua Y Poesía Provenzal, by Manuel Milá Y Fontanals, is a seminal study of the troubadours and their influence on Spanish language and poetry. This detailed exploration delves into the linguistic and...

El "Diccionario Filosófico" de Voltaire, presentado aquí como el Volumen 5, es una obra clave de la Ilustración. Esta compilación ofrece una visión crítica y satírica de diversos temas, desde la religión y la política hasta la moral y la...

De Epimenide Crete, penned by Carl Schultess and published in 1877, delves into the intricacies surrounding Epimenides of Crete, a figure shrouded in both historical and philosophical significance. Written in Latin, the text likely offers a scholarly...

This volume presents the Augsburg Confession in both German and Latin, meticulously edited by J.A.H. Tittmann based on the original editions. The Augsburg Confession, a foundational document of Lutheranism, articulates the faith and doctrine of the...

"Notabilia of Bath, a Hand Book to the City and District" is a comprehensive guide to the historic city of Bath, England, and its surrounding areas. Written by S.D. Major, this handbook serves as an invaluable resource for visitors and locals alike,...

Magie Magnétique, Ou, Traité Historique Et Pratique De Fascinations, Miroirs Cabalistiques, Apports, Suspensions Pactes, Talismans, Charme Des Vents, Convulsions, Possessions, Envoûtements, Sortilèges, Magie De La Parole,...

"Outlines of German Literature" by Joseph Gostwick and Robert Harrison, originally published in 1873, offers a comprehensive overview of German literary history. This volume serves as an invaluable resource for students and enthusiasts seeking to...

L'Église Et L'empire Romain Au IV Siècle, Volume 5 by Albert de Broglie explores the intricate relationship between the burgeoning Christian Church and the Roman Empire during the pivotal fourth century. This volume delves into the...

Archiv Für Schiffs- Und Tropen Hygiene, Volume 1, published in 1897, delves into the critical intersection of maritime activity and tropical health. This historical volume offers insights into the challenges and practices related to hygiene and medicine...