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  • Pandiyan Nedunchezhian
    Ki. Va. Jagannathan
    சங்க காலத்து இலக்கியங்கள் நமக்கு அறிமுகப்படுத்தும் பாண்டிய மன்னர்களில், தலையாலங்கானத்துச் செருவென்ற நெடுஞ்செழியன் இளமையிலே அரசாளப் புகுந்து பல போர்களில் வெற்றி பெற்று வண்மையிலும் திண்மையிலும் சிறந்து நின்றான். அவன் இயல்புகளைப் பத்துப் பாட்டில் உள்ள மதுரைக் காஞ்சி, நெடுநல் வாடை என்ற இரண்டு நூல்களும் எடுத்துரைக்கின்றன. அவன் வரலாற்றோடு தொடர்புடைய பாடல்கள் பல புறநானூற்றில் இருக்கின...
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    19,82 €

  • The Healing of Nations and the Hidden Sources of Their Strife (Esprios Classics)
    Edward Carpenter
    Edward Carpenter (29 August 1844 - 28 June 1929) was an English utopian socialist, poet, philosopher, anthologist, an early activist for gay rights and prison reform whilst advocating vegetarianism and taking a stance against vivisection. As a philosopher, he was particularly known for his publication of Civilisation: Its Cause and Cure. Here, he described civilisation as a for...
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    28,97 €

  • Thirukkural Katturaigal
    K. A. P. Viswanatham
    முத்தமிழ்க் காவலர் கி.ஆ.பெ. விசுவநாதம் அவர்களுக்கு 60-ஆம் ஆண்டு இன்று பிறக்கிறது. இந்த அறுபது ஆண்டுகளில் தமிழர்க்கும் தமிழுக்கும் தமிழ் நாட்டிற்கும் அவர்கள் செய்துள்ள பணிகள் மிகப்பல இந்தி எதிர்ப்புப் போரில் அவர்களின் பேராற்றலையும் பேச்சுவன்மையையும் கண்டு தமிழகம் முழுவதும் வியந்தது; போற்றியது.தமிழரின் பாதுகாவலர் திரு. விசுவநாதம் அவர்கள். இதை நன்கு உணர்ந்து, ’முத்தமிழ்க் காவலர்’ ...
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    17,52 €

  • Pansé
    François Lavergne
    Marie de Magdala. C’est dans une grotte que sainte Marie-Madeleine se serait réfugiée pour y passer la fin de sa vie. Quatorze ans après l’Ascension, Madeleine quitte Béthanie, chassée par les persécutions. Aujourd’hui, cette grotte abrite une partie de ses reliques. ...
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    17,09 €

  • Thayar Kodutha Thanam
    V Ramalingam Pillai
    எங்கள் பதிப்பகத்தின் வெளியீடாக நாமக்கல் கவிஞரின் கட்டுரைத் தொகுப்பை ’தாயார் கொடுத்த தனம்’ என்ற தலைப்புடன் பெருமகிழ்ச்சியோடு வெளியிடுகிறோம்.இக்கட்டுரைகள் எல்லாம் கவிஞரின் வாழ்க்கை நிகழ்ச்சிகளோடு சம்பந்தப்பட்டவை. ஒவ்வொன்றும் தமிழாராய்ச்சியும், இலக்கிய ரஸனையும் உடையதாய் அமைந்துள்ளது.வாழ்க்கை நிகழ்ச்சிகளைக் கதைகளை விட ருசிகரமாக எழுதும் திறமை கவிஞரின் தனிச் சிறப்பு. ...
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    19,98 €

  • Gulyás (Goulash) Grandeur Uncovering The History, Tips, And Secrets Behind Crafting The Iconic Hungarian Dish
    Rebekah Avraham
    Gulyás (Goulash) Grandeur Uncovering The History, Tips, And Secrets Behind Crafting The Iconic Hungarian Dish.Discover 'Gulyás (Goulash) Grandeur' - Your Passport to Hungarian Culinary Mastery! Unlock the secrets, flavors, and history of Hungary’s culinary gem with our latest release: 'Gulyás (Goulash) Grandeur | Uncovering The History, Tips, And Secrets Behind Crafting The Ic...
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    15,43 €

  • I tesori perduti della storia
    Omar Flemeth
    Scoprite le storie affascinanti e i misteri intricati che circondano alcuni dei più granditesori perduti della storia. Da luccicanti città d’oro sommerse nelle giungle dell’America Latina, a imponenti galeoni spagnoli affondati nei fondali marini, questo libro vi porta in un viaggio avvincente attraverso epoche e continenti. Esplorate le leggende di re e pirati, gli enigmi di a...
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    64,31 €

  • I tesori perduti della storia
    Omar Flemeth
    Scoprite le storie affascinanti e i misteri intricati che circondano alcuni dei più granditesori perduti della storia. Da luccicanti città d’oro sommerse nelle giungle dell’America Latina, a imponenti galeoni spagnoli affondati nei fondali marini, questo libro vi porta in un viaggio avvincente attraverso epoche e continenti. Esplorate le leggende di re e pirati, gli enigmi di a...
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    52,50 €

  • Sivakamiyin Selvan
    Saavi
    ஆறு, ஏழு ஆண்டுகளுக்கு முன்னால் நான் டில்லிக்குப் போயிருந்த போது காமராஜ் டில்லியில் முகாம்' போட்டிருந்தார். அவரைப் பற்றி வேறொரு வாரப் பத்திரிகையில் கட்டுரைகள் எழுதுவதற்காக அவருடனேயே சில நாட்கள் தங்கியிருந்தேன். காமராஜ் அச்சமயம் முதலமைச்சர் பதவியில் இல்லை. ஆனால் 'காமராஜ் திட்டம்' காரணமாக நேருஜி , லால்பகதூர் சாஸ்திரி, மொரார்ஜி தேசாய் போன்ற தலைவர்களிடம் அவருடைய செல்வாக்கு இமயமலை போ...
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    24,80 €

  • Escape From Iran-IRAN 1979 Occupation
    Darius Radmanesh
    Linda McKim, the author’s mother and central figure of this story, a Jewish Gypsy (Romany) American WYTCH, ventured to the other side of the world, the Middle East. Experienced and survived a violent revolution, a bloody war, and nine long years of captivity under the most violent, dangerous, and oppressive terrorist regimes in modern history, ultimately to emerge a survivor an...
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    29,28 €

  • Asia salvaje
    Val Saints
    'Asia salvaje' es un fascinante viaje por los ecosistemas más ricos y diversos del planeta. Desde imponentes selvas tropicales a majestuosas montañas, desde misteriosos desiertos a vibrantes aguas dulces, este libro explora la extraordinaria biodiversidad de Asia y los intrincados vínculos entre sus innumerables especies y los hábitats que consideran su hogar. ...
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    65,31 €

  • Demain jeudi
    François Lavergne
    Il faut faire abstraction de deux mots, argent (problème), cancer (mort). Cela va mieux après. Il faut bien mourir de quelque chose dit l’adage.La chose c’est moi. ...
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    15,23 €

  • Captain William Kidd and Others of the Buccaneers
    John S. C. Abbott / John SCAbbott
    Few periods in history have become so intertwined with legend as the era of the buccaneers-or 'pirates' as they later became known. Originally privateers commissioned by the French, and later by the English and Dutch crowns, to hunt Spanish ships in the Caribbean Sea during the 17th century, the innate lawlessness of the profession inevitably spiraled out of control. The buccan...
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    24,33 €

  • ’20’ A Holiday from War
    MICHAEL McGRATH
    World War 2 is just over. About EIGHT HUNDRED Brits and TWO HUNDRED South African Basutos endeavour to hold EIGHTY THOUSAND German and Italian Prisoners of War captive in the Suez Canal Zone of Egypt, while they are investigated in a search for suspect war criminals. Bizarre, fast paced and entertaining, this engaging on-the-spot view, seen through the eyes of a young Briti...
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    23,13 €

  • The Religion of Ancient Egypt
    W. M. Flinders Petrie / WMFlinders Petrie
    A marvelous overview of the main gods, goddesses, religious practices, and belief systems of ancient Egypt, prepared by England’s foremost Egyptologist and expert on Middle Eastern antiquity. Starting with an analysis of the nature of the Egyptian gods, Flinders Petrie sketches the broad philosophical background to the belief system of ancient Egypt, revealing precisely how tho...
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    36,42 €

  • A Child’s History of Ireland
    P. W. Joyce / PWJoyce
    Written by one of Ireland’s most noted cultural historians, this beautifully written and illustrated work covers Irish history from the earliest times to the mid-nineteenth century. Although written for children, the author admitted in his introduction that adults had found it equally readable and informative.Starting with an explanation of the ancient originating legends of th...
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    28,26 €

  • Through Europe and Egypt with Napoleon
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    Full-color edition.Perhaps France’s most famous modern historical figure, Napoleon Bonaparte’s legacy still reaches over Europe today in legal codes and even many national boundaries.Master storyteller H E Marshall takes the reader on an enthralling account of this dynamic military genius’s career, starting with his birth in Corsica to an Italian noble family, his rapid ascent ...
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    23,36 €

  • The Story of Japan
    R. Van Bergen / RVan Bergen
    One of the first European-originated histories of Japan to appear in the English language, this remarkable work revealed many of the Asian nation’s ancient secrets to the world-many of which have once again been lost in the mists of time and political correctness.The author tells the story of Japan from its earliest recorded time, but focuses in particular on its relations with...
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    24,35 €

  • History of Xerxes the Great
    Jacob Abbott
    The story of Xerxes the Great (circa 519-465 BC), the fourth king of the Persian Achaemenid Empire, includes the battles of Thermopylæ and Salamis, famous in their own right-and which were pivotal to world and European history.The tale, woven by classic master storyteller Jacob Abbott is, as usual, free from the dry stuffiness which mars conventional historical accounts. Beginn...
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    22,26 €

  • The Story of France
    Mary MacGregor
    One of the most complete and concise histories of the great nation of France ever written in English, Mary MacGregor’s classic work begins with the earliest recorded times of the Druids and ends just after World War I.Along the way the reader will meet and be captivated by an astonishingly long list of famous characters ranging from Vercingetorix right through to President Paul...
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    32,33 €

  • Stories of the East from Herodotus
    Alfred J. Church / Alfred JChurch
    Herodotus, the 'father of history,' is possibly the most famous historian of all-and perhaps the most maligned, despite his clear warning at the start of his book that he was merely recording, not vouchsafing, those things that he had not seen himself. As a result, his accounts are often dismissed, but as Alfred Church’s masterful retelling shows, this is an unjust assumption.S...
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    22,28 €

  • Diplomatic Days
    Edith O'Shaughnessy / Edith O’Shaughnessy
    The second book from the famous author of 'A Diplomat’s Wife in Mexico,' this 'prequel' work covers the tumultuous time in Mexico from May 1911 to October 1912-at the time of the election of Mexico’s President Francisco Madero.Prepared in the light-but always fascinating-manner for which O’Shaughnessy became renown, this volume takes the reader on a whirlwind tour through the i...
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    26,31 €

  • The Story of Russia
    R. Van Bergen / RVan Bergen
    Written just after the end of the Russo-Japanese war of 1904, this masterful history of Russia from its earliest times captures the spirit and essence of the creation of Tsarist Russia. Written by a visiting American scholar, this book is unique in that it spelled out precisely the racial reasons for much of Russia’s turmoil, from the brutal invasion by the Huns to the centurie...
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    23,29 €

  • The Story of H. M. Stanley
    Vautier Golding
    The astonishing life of Sir Henry Morton Stanley (born John Rowlands, 1841-1904), Welsh journalist, adventurer, and explorer is related here, beginning with his childhood and continuing through to his serving on both sides in the American Civil War, and his extensive explorations in Africa.It was these last adventures-which included a search for the origin of the Nile and a dra...
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    18,44 €

  • Stories of the Vikings
    Mary MacGregor
    This easy-to-read book provides a concise overview of the amazing world of the Vikings, from the time of their first appearance in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. As this work reveals, the Vikings were not just a band of sea-pirates who roved the seas in search of plunder, but rather a race of brave and hardy Northmen who became sea-rovers because the rights and the freedom which ...
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    19,78 €

  • Thunderstruck Fiddle
    Leslie Askwith
    Charles Morris Cobb grew up in the 1850s on a road he called Rum Street, a hardscrabble hill farm community just two miles but worlds away from the prosperous village of Woodstock, Vermont. For 13 years he recorded the stories of his neighborhood in such detail that he considered 'it as useless labor to play a game of cards, unless I keep a record of the proceedings.' He descri...
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    19,62 €

  • Viking Tales
    Jennie Hall
    A sparkling account of Viking adventures, culture, and religious beliefs, which is focused around the story of Harald Fairhair, first king of Norway (c. 850 - c. 932), but also draws upon the Sagas and other sources to produce a highly satisfying-and entertaining-view of Viking life.The first section tells of Harald’s wild youth and the power struggle which led to the unificati...
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    21,33 €

  • History of Nero
    Jacob Abbott
    The violent, bloody, and incredible story of Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, forms the basis of this highly readable and compelling work by master storyteller and popular historian Jacob Abbott. Beginning with the previous emperors Caligula and Claudius, Abbott lays the groundwork for Nero’s early years and family background. Nero was adopted by his great-uncle Claudi...
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    22,31 €

  • History of Peter the Great
    Jacob Abbott
    Using original research and documentation, master storyteller Jacob Abbott once again weaves his magic to transform dry history into an intensely readable and action-packed epic, this time turning his attention to the story of Peter the Great.Starting with the family intrigues which led to his ascension to the throne, this narrative tells of his military and political adventure...
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    23,29 €

  • The Ten Commandments of God In Islam Bilingual Edition English and Spanish
    Muhammad Vandestra
    The Ten Commandments are a set of rules or laws, God gave to the people of Israel. The commandments exist in different versions. One version can be found in the Book of Exodus of the Bible. Another version can be found in the Book of Horeb. In the book of Exodus, the mountain is called Mount Sinai, the book of Horeb talks about Mount Horeb. Both are probably different names for...
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    12,40 €