Mrs charles stothard (16 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New.

Condición: New.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New.

Condición: New.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New.

Condición: New.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book follows Anna, a young woman in 14th century Ghent, whose plight unfolds against the backdrop of civil unrest. As her father, John Lyon, becomes a leader of the rebellion against the Earl of Flanders, Anna laments the increasingly bloody struggle. The author analyzes the motivations of this rebellion and the Countess of Artois's ruthless machinations against Lyon, showing how Ghent becomes a proxy battleground for the warring factions. As Anna navigates her increasingly dangerous life, she questions the allegiances she has long held, and indeed, the very nature of justice and mercy. Ultimately, this book is a compelling portrait of one woman's experience in tumultuous times, while also masterfully illustrating the broader historical forces that have shaped the course of Western history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This historical fiction transports readers to 14th century Flanders during a time of great prosperity and power. The people of Ghent enjoy a wealthy lifestyle and have become somewhat arrogant due to their success. The story centers around two characters: Lewis de Male, the Earl of Flanders, and Jacob Von Artaveld, his wise advisor. Together, they have helped the people of Ghent flourish, but their power has led to internal strife and conflict with neighboring towns like Bruges. The author delves into themes of power, corruption, greed, and the human condition. This book provides a captivating glimpse into a pivotal moment in history, exploring the complexities of human nature and the consequences of unchecked ambition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a unique perspective on France in the early 19th century through the experiences of an English family who traveled extensively throughout the country. As avid sightseers, they left detailed descriptions of major cities and the French countryside, including local customs, culture, and historical anecdotes. The author provides context and background information to make sense of the journey, from historical events such as the Norman Conquest to finer details like the forms used by Jugglers in conjuring. Travel enthusiasts, historians, and those with an interest in Anglo-French relations will appreciate the rich insights this book offers. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book opens with an intense scene set amidst a rebellion in the city of Bruges. Against this backdrop, the unlikely duo of Anna and the Earl of Flanders find themselves thrown together in a struggle for survival. Their paths intertwine as they navigate this chaotic landscape filled with danger, treachery, and unexpected alliances. Exploring the themes of loyalty, deceit, and the nature of heroism, the author delves into the complexities of human allegiances and the choices that define us in times of great upheaval. Through the characters' poignant and often conflicting perspectives, this book offers a nuanced examination of the motivations that shape our actions and the consequences they carry. Ultimately, this book invites readers to reflect on the profound impact that historical events have on individuals and the ways in which these events test and shape our most fundamental beliefs. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. iv, 322 pp. with six colored plates and 16 of 17 uncolored aquatints (lacking Mont St. Michel). Bound in later mottled calf over marbled boards by Stoobants. The edges of the binding rubbed. Foxing to the title page and marginal foxing on the preliminary and end leaves; the bulk of the text block is generally bright and unmarked. [Abbey 88]. [Lib-C2].…

Hardcover (Half Leather). Condición: Good. 1st Edition. Spine chipped at head. Heavy foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's signature in ink. Uncommon . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Great Britain; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 24319.…