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  • Natural Curiosities

    by Alfred Wallace Wallace ...
    Reflecting their owner’s taste and serving as an impressive exhibition space for visitors, cabinets of curiosities were a place of interest in the houses of the wealthy in the 16th an 17th centuries. Displaying rare vegetable and animal species and fossils, these cabinets were always dedicated to science and knowledge. By collecting uncommon and beautiful objects in nature, rich noblemen were able ... Read more

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  • The Malay Archipelago.

    A Narrative of Travel with Studies of Man and Nature.

    by Alfred Wallace ...
    Series series Elibron Classics
    Replica of 1893 edition by Macmillan and Co., Limited, London and New York.
 Elibron Classics. Oversize maps are available as a free download. 
Alfred Russel Wallace, OM, FRS (8 January 1823 – 7 November 1913) was a British naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist and biologist. He is best known for independently proposing a theory of evolution due to natural selection that prompted ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • On the Origin of Species, 6th Edition + On the Tendency of Species to Form Varieties (The Original Scientific Text leading to "On the Origin of Species")

    by Charles Darwin, Alfred Wallace ...
    This carefully crafted ebook: “On the Origin of Species, 6th Edition + On the Tendency of Species to Form Varieties (The Original Scientific Text leading to "On the Origin of Species")” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.This work of scientific literature is considered to be the foundation of evolutionary biology. Its full title was On the Origin of ... Read more

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  • Monks of Kublai Khan, Emperor of China

    Medieval Travels from China Through Central Asia to Persia and Beyond

    by Rabban Sawma ...
    Translated by Sir Ernest Alfred Wallace Budge ...
    Towards the end of the thirteenth century the Nestorian monk, Rabban Sawma, together with his disciple Mark, set out from Khanbaliq (Beijing), the capital city of Kublai Khan's Mongol Empire, on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem. Travelling through northern China and Central Asia they arrived at Maraghah, capital city of the Ilkhanate that was Mongol-ruled Persia. Military unrest prevented them from ever ... Read more

    $109.99 USD

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  • The Voyage of the Beagle

    by Charles Darwin ...
    Series series Origin of Species
    Charles Darwin was twenty-two when he set off on the voyage of a lifetime aboard HMS Beagle. This book contains his journal with numerous observations including natural history, people, places. This journey took Darwin to the Galapagos, Australian coral reefs and many other corners of our planet shaping his ideas about evolution and subsequent work on the origin of species. ... Read more

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  • Lives of Saints

    by Alban Butler, Wyatt North ...
    Lives of Saints includes nearly four hundred of pages of text, but can conveniently fit in your e-reader or tablet! This edition comes complete with a Touch-or-Click Table of Contents. Alban Butler (17101773) was an English Roman Catholic priest who wrote about religious leaders in the Catholic Church. Lives of Saints is Alban Butlers best known work. Lives of Saints is a wonderful text which took ... Read more

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  • The Age of Faith

    The Story of Civilization, Volume IV

    by Will Durant ...
    Series series The Story of Civilization
    The Story of Civilization, Volume IV: A history of medieval civilization—Christian, Islamic, and Judaic—from Constantine to Dante: A.D. 325-1300. This is the fourth volume of the classic, Pulitzer Prize-winning series. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Crusades

    A Reader, Second Edition

    Edited by S.J. Allen, Emilie Amt ...
    Since the publication of the first edition of The Crusades: A Reader, interest in the Crusades has increased dramatically, fueled in part by current global interactions between the Muslim world and Western nations. The second edition features an intriguing new chapter on perceptions of the Crusades in the modern period, from David Hume and William Wordsworth to World War I political cartoons and ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Voltaire: Treatise on Tolerance

    Enriched edition. An Enlightenment Defense of Religious Freedom, Satire, and the Separation of Church and State

    by Voltaire ...
    Translated by William F. Fleming ...
    Voltaire's 'Treatise on Tolerance' is a groundbreaking work that challenges societal norms and advocates for religious freedom and acceptance. Written in the 18th century, during the Age of Enlightenment, this book elegantly combines philosophical arguments with wit and satire to criticize religious fanaticism and promote tolerance. Through thought-provoking anecdotes and historical references, ... Read more

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  • The Book of Marvels and Travels

    by John Mandeville ...
    Translated by Anthony Bale ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'Another island in the Great Ocean has many sinful and malevolent women, who have precious gems in their eyes.' In his Book of Marvels and Travels, Sir John Mandeville describes a journey from Europe to Jerusalem and on into Asia, and the many wonderful and monstrous peoples and practices in the East. He tells us about the Sultan in Cairo, the Great Khan in China, and the mythical Christian prince ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Travels of Sir John Mandeville

    by John Mandeville ...
    Translated by Charles Moseley ...
    Ostensibly written by an English knight, the Travels purport to relate his experiences in the Holy Land, Egypt, India and China. Mandeville claims to have served in the Great Khan's army, and to have travelled in 'the lands beyond' - countries populated by dog-headed men, cannibals, Amazons and Pygmies. Although Marco Polo's slightly earlier narrative ultimately proved more factually accurate, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple (Illustrated)

    by Charles G. Addison ...
    “The vulgar notion that the Templars were as wicked as they were fearless and brave, has not yet been entirely exploded; but it is hoped that the copious account of the proceedings against the order in this country, given in the ninth and tenth chapters of the ensuing volume, will tend to dispel many unfounded prejudices still entertained against the fraternity, and excite emotions of admiration ... Read more

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