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  • The Surrender of Napoleon

    Unveiling Napoleon's Final Days: Exile, Surrender, and Intrigue in Saint Helena

    In "The Surrender of Napoleon," Frederick Lewis Sir Maitland crafts an intricate narrative that dissects the pivotal moments surrounding Napoleon Bonaparte's capitulation in 1815, encapsulating both the military strategies and the psychological turmoil of this historic event. Through a meticulous blend of primary sources and contemporary accounts, Maitland adopts a rich, descriptive style that ... Read more

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  • With Spurs of Gold Heroes of Chivalry and their Deeds

    These brief historical sketches were written primarily for young people, though it is hoped that some older readers may find pleasure in renewing their acquaintance with heroes of chivalry whose names are familiar still, but whose deeds are recalled to mind but vaguely. ... Read more

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  • Fixed Point Theory in Distance Spaces

    This is a monograph on fixed point theory, covering the purely metric aspects of the theory–particularly results that do not depend on any algebraic structure of the underlying space. Traditionally, a large body of metric fixed point theory has been couched in a functional analytic framework. This aspect of the theory has been written about extensively. There are four classical fixed point ... Read more

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  • Potato

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    Series series Botany, Production and Uses
    Potatoes are a staple crop around the world. Covering all aspects of botany, production and uses, this book presents a comprehensive discussion of the most important topics for potato researchers and professionals. It assesses the latest research on plant growth such as tuber development, water use and seed production, covers all aspects of pest management and reviews postharvest issues such as ... Read more

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  • Recollections of the Emperor Napoleon, During the First Three Years of His Captivity on the Island of St. Helena

    Lucia Elizabeth Balcombe was born in 1802 as the second child of William and Jane Balcombe, née Cranston. Her father was Superintendent of Public Sales for the East India Company. Balcombe and her sister Jane, two years her senior, were educated in England and there taught the French language. In 1814, the sisters returned to Saint Helena and resided with their parents and two younger brothers in ... Read more

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  • Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present

    This volume, purporting to be a sequel to QUEBEC PAST AND PRESENT, published in 1876, is intended to complete the history of the city. New and interesting details will be found in these pages, about the locality, where Samuel de Champlain located his settlement in 1608, together with a rapid glance at incidents, sights, objects, edifices, city gates and other improvements, both ancient and modern, ... Read more

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  • The Great Chevauchée

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  • Female Warriors Volumes I & II

    This set includes Volume I and Volume II of Ellen Clayton’s scholarly work, Female Warriors. It documents women warriors throughout history, including tribal women, fierce women throughout ancient and medieval history, and brave women in more recent history. It also includes stories from mythology. VOLUME I CONTENTS: CHAPTER I. Mythology—Warlike Goddesses—The Amazons—The Sarmatians—The Machlyes ... Read more

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  • The Black Prince and King Jean II of France

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    This study of Medieval military leadership offers a critical comparison of two great rivals of the Hundred Year War.Known to history as The Black Prince, Edward of Woodstock led the English army to victory at the Battle of Poitiers against the French King Jean II. With an illuminating analysis of these fourteenth century commanders, historian Peter Hoskins examines the importance of leadership, ... Read more

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  • Recollections Of The Emperor Napoleon, During The First Three Years Of His Captivity On The Island Of St. Helena

    "Young Elizabeth Balcombe, or Betsy to friends and family, found life on the remote island of St Helena intolerably dull. Most fourteen-year-olds would. Her father had been posted to that unforgiving station in the Atlantic and, being a family man, he took his family with him. Life was bleak in Balcombe's bungalow on the fringe of James Town. But then, in October 1815, the situation was ... Read more

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  • Napoleon at St. Helena Volume 1 of 2

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