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History
Superstition and Force: Essays on the Wager of Law, the Wager of Battle, the Ordeal, Torture
Henry Charles Lea's landmark study of medieval legal procedure, tracing how Europe sought truth through oaths, trial by combat, the ordeal, and torture.
$9.00
Fiction
The Passionate Elopement
Compton Mackenzie's elegant first novel, a witty and stylish period romance set in an eighteenth-century spa town.
$9.50
Classics
Manon Lescaut
The Abbé Prévost's famous tale of a young man's ruinous passion for the beautiful, faithless Manon.
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$9.50
Business
Concrete Construction: Methods and Costs
A detailed early twentieth-century engineering handbook on building with concrete, setting out the practical methods, materials and economics of a material then transforming constr
$9.50
Adventure
Forest Days
A nineteenth-century historical romance of pursuit, loyalty, and danger unfolding through woodland England.
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$9.00
Non-fiction
Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ
A collection of biographical accounts of Jewish people who converted to Christianity, gathering the lives and testimonies of many such figures from across the centuries in one devo
$9.00
Classics
Don Juan
The legendary seducer reimagined as the hero of a sprawling, satirical verse epic.
$8.50
Humor
The Comic English Grammar
A witty Victorian send-up of the dry grammar book, teaching the rules of English through humour, satire and comic example, so that the driest of subjects becomes an unexpected sour
$9.50
Non-fiction
Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc
An illustrated study of American mushrooms — edible, poisonous and curious — combining careful description with the naturalist's delight in one of nature's strangest kingdoms.
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$9.00
Fiction
Linnet
A novel following its heroine, Linnet, through the fortunes of love and circumstance.
$9.50
History
The Philippine Islands
A wide-ranging account of the Philippine archipelago — its lands, peoples, and history.
$9.00
Adventure
The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
Daniel Defoe’s enduring adventure classic follows Robinson Crusoe through shipwreck, solitude, labor, fear, and survival on a remote island.
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$9.50
Classics
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Shakespeare’s moonlit comedy mixes lovers, fairies, artisans, and theatrical mischief in one of the most durable plays of enchantment and confusion.
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$8.50
Adventure
The Pirate: Andrew Lang Edition
A seafaring tale presented in an edition associated with Andrew Lang, the great Victorian anthologist and man of letters.
$9.50
Nature & Environment
The field and garden vegetables of America : $b containing full descriptions of nearly eleven hundred species and variet
A remarkably thorough nineteenth-century American reference describing nearly eleven hundred vegetable species and varieties: a gardener's and farmer's encyclopedia of what grew in
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$9.50
Poetry
The Story of Genesis and Exodus
An early Middle English verse retelling of the opening books of the Bible, rendering the great stories of creation, the patriarchs, and the deliverance from Egypt in the poetry of
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$8.50
Biography & Memoir
The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2): Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Ac
Bernal Díaz del Castillo, an old soldier of Cortés, recounts the conquest of Mexico as he lived it, this first volume opening one of history's great firsthand adventure narratives.
$9.00
Biography & Memoir
Emily Brontë
A biography of Emily Brontë, the fiercely private author of Wuthering Heights, seeking the life and inner world behind one of English literature's most singular and enigmatic imagi
$9.00
Adventure
Monte-Cristo's Daughter
A dramatic sequel to Dumas's beloved Count of Monte Cristo, carrying the saga of vengeance, fortune and destiny into a new generation.
$9.50
Classics
Plutarch's Morals
Plutarch's wide-ranging essays and dialogues on how to live, think, and govern oneself.
$8.00
Non-fiction
The Enchiridion
Epictetus's compact handbook of Stoic wisdom, distilled by his pupil Arrian.
$9.00
Fiction
The Romance of Lust
A notorious work of Victorian erotic fiction, published anonymously and long circulated underground.
$9.50
History
A Source Book for Ancient Church History
A curated collection of primary documents tracing the early Christian church from the apostolic age through the great councils.
$9.00
Fiction
What Will People Say? A Novel
A novel probing the pressures of reputation, appearance, and social judgment on the choices people make.
$9.50