Napoleon's Downfall. Madame Recamier and Her Battle with the Emperor, Hardback - Geri Walton

Such was Napoleon's dilemma in December 1797 when the renowned beauty Juliette Recamier entered his life.

Provides new insight into the real side of a vivacious socialite who inspired several fictional characters in her cousin Jane Austen's highly accla...

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Uses sources primarily from the 1700 and 1800s. Explores both the reality and myths behind historical characters such as Marie Antoinette, Princess...

Description'In 1811, twelve young men were chosen among the families in the Emperor's personal service to serve as ushers in his apartments. My mot...

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Publisher: Leonaur LtdAuthor(s): R P Dunn-PattisonIllustration(s): IllustrationsNumber of pages: 172Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 150 x 225 x 1...

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Blast off on the biggest micro-adventure yet, with these six fantastic stories featuring the popular Project X characters - Max, Cat, Ant and Tiger...

Reducere. For the first time, the life of Blessed Chiara Badano is narrated for a young audience, with beautiful illustrations showing the key moments of her...

Reducere. Alice Paul began her life as a studious girl from a strict Quaker family in New Jersey. In 1907, a scholarship took her to England, where she devel...

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When Rob Walton went into lockdown, he didn't know that he would also go into mourning. Here he writes about the life and death of his dad, and how...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Madame Pamplemousse is the story of Madeleine, forced to work in her unpleasant uncle's horrible restaurant, The Squealing Pig. By chance she comes...

An exquisite fairy tale with shades of Angela Carter that will intrigue both adults and children alike

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Reducere. A Number One Sunday Times Bestseller What happens when you take on the establishment? In Adults in the Room, the renowned economist and former fina...

DescriptionAll I can say is WOW. I started reading and could not stop. What a powerful story and testimony. Will definitely buy the book. --Pastor ...

The ultimate insider, Bernard Ingham was Margaret Thatcher's press secretary during her tenure at No. 10. These diaries will come to be viewed as a...

Reducere. In Madam Bessie Jones, Her Life and Times, Jones emerges from the shadows of Carlisle (PA) history, first turning tricks in her mother Cora Andrews...

A captivating in-depth study of Napoleon's plundering of Europe's art and how it legitimized the Louvre.Illustrations: 32 Illustrations, black and ...

Napoleon III is brought out of the shadows of Napoleon Bonaparte by a prize-winning historian: 'An excellent biography... In these pages, he emerge...

Describes the events leading up to the French invasion of Egypt, and the disastrous Battle of the Nile.Illustrations: 1x16 colour plates

A hitherto unexamined history presented in a new way of the wider Bonaparte family shedding new light on their eventful lives in Britain.Publisher:...

A poignant and inspiring memoir by Afghanistan's youngest female mayor and devoted human rights activist. As featured in the NETFLIX documentary IN...

An entirely new appraisal of the Anglo-French naval war of 1793-1814: the longest sea war in modern history, and the admirals who fought it for Nap...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Organised by themes and complemented by brief commentaries introducing underlying business concepts or additional information, these reader-friendl...

Reducere. The Morr gan is probably one of the most magical, formidable and mysterious figures among the Irish gods. She embodies female power and frequently ...

Publisher: After the BattleAuthor(s): Peter D. CornwellIllustration(s): over 900 illustrationsNumber of pages: 592Publication date: 2008Dimensions:...

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Publisher: BiblioLifeAuthor(s): Marcus Aurelius AntoninusNumber of pages: 220Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 163 x 240 x 23Cover type: HardbackRe...

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Reducere. The Hooker and The Madam are probably the most recognized names in the sport fishing industry. During Capt. Skip Smith's tenure with Jerry and Debo...

Reducere. The most comprehensive investigation into the uniforms and organisation of the French Army at Waterloo.

This professional guide presents an extensive overview of the German family enterprise landscape, with a special focus on its structure and diversi...

Publisher: Leonaur LtdAuthor(s): Philippe Henri De SegurNumber of pages: 504Publication date: 2007Dimensions: 223 x 152 x 35Cover type: HardbackRed...

Reducere. Tap into mushrooming interest in reincarnation, consciousness expansion and exploration with this quality book and card set. A patent pending self-...

Reducere. The first text to restore the Four Canons of the Yellow Emperor to its rightful place alongside the Tao Te Ching - Presents the practical guidance ...

The word 'quattro', chosen by Audi for its pioneering high-performance four-wheel-drive cars, immediately captures glamour and excitement in the mi...