Historical fiction
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Historical fiction
Paperback. Mixing slapstick and satire, Monkey's enlightenment offers a glimpse into late Ming intellectual history Series: Michigan Classics in Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSK; FA; FV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- U OF M CENTER FOR CHINESE STUDIES
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892641420
- ISBN
- 9780892641420
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.90
€ 23.99
€ 21.90
Paperback. The American conquest of California is the subject of this tale, rich in magical irony, fraught with caustic truths, and wrenching insights into the human condition. It is the story of the men who claimed the West, and who found themselves trapped within it. Series: Western Literature Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 277.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874175295
- ISBN
- 9780874175295
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.30
€ 24.30
Paperback. Re-creates the life of Varina Anne (Winnie) Davis, the youngest child of Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederate States of America. This book measures the massive weight of memory on individuals caught up in the sweep of history. Num Pages: 224 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820332048
- ISBN
- 9780820332048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.21
€ 27.99
€ 25.21
Paperback. This novel is a comic historical epic with a memorable heroine. While parodying the style of 18th-century novelists such as Henry Fielding, it charts the growth of the beautiful Jenny Dorset as she matures from a headstrong child into a tenacious freedom fighter. Num Pages: 512 pages, music. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820323343
- ISBN
- 9780820323343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.95
€ 37.99
€ 34.95
Paperback. A generation after the Civil War, Jonathan Dymond, a cider maker, has so far enjoyed a quiet life. But when he discovers a letter from his dying uncle, hinting an inheritance and revenge, he is determined to unravel the mystery in his family. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571251872
- ISBN
- 9780571251872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.20
€ 10.99
€ 9.20
Paperback. Sabotage and Shenanigans Num Pages: 514 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 514
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785351105
- ISBN
- 9781785351105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.93
€ 30.99
€ 27.93
Hardback. "Do you know what military glory is? It is that attractive rainbow, that rises in showers of blood - that serpent's eye, that charms to destroy.'" - Abraham Lincoln. The Union in dire peril! The war that began in Peter G. Tsouras's previous alternate history, Britannia's Fist, accelerates during a few desperate weeks in October 1863. Num Pages: 354 pages, 29 b&w photos & illustrations, 10 maps. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597972116
- ISBN
- 9781597972116
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 30.58
€ 32.99
€ 30.58
hardcover. Reconstructs Pontius Pilate's state of mind in deciding to convict Jesus. Taking his place alongside the authors of other such "sacred fantasies" as Nikos Kazantzakis and Dan Brown, the author conjures plausible dramas of the "what ifs" that might have played out inside Pilate's mind during the final 24 hours before he decided Jesus's fate. Translator(s): Markmann, Charles Lam. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813925516
- ISBN
- 9780813925516
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.59
€ 33.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 210 x 27. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Tyndale House Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781414353081
- ISBN
- 9781414353081
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.93
€ 16.99
€ 16.93
Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896727793
- ISBN
- 9780896727793
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.74
€ 26.99
€ 24.74
Hardcover. In the 1870s young Nez Perce John Seton struggles to determine whether Coyotes message is a gift or a trick. His quest to find a place in the clash of cultures is a magical saga, a search for meaning in the fabled Tricksters message. This title presents the events to which Seton is an eyewitness such as the Nez Perce march of 1877. Num Pages: 391 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896726369
- ISBN
- 9780896726369
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.30
€ 30.99
€ 29.30
Hardcover. While ascending the Missouri in 1804, Lewis and Clark met trader Jean Valle, who had wintered in Cheyenne camps near the Black Hills and who recounted extensive horse-raiding upon Spanish settlements. This novel depicts such a raid through Cheyenne eyes. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896726178
- ISBN
- 9780896726178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.58
€ 30.99
€ 28.58
Paperback. In the winter of 1750, a holy iron and two Frenchmen are thrust into the lives of the Wolf tail band of the Sicangu Lakota. Whirlwind, a war chief, finds his people divided in their feelings about the intrusion of the holy iron into their lives and what it could mean to their future. Num Pages: 294 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Museum of New Mexico Press United States
- Edition
- Ill
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780890135174
- ISBN
- 9780890135174
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.73
€ 24.99
€ 18.73
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Tyndale House Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842375078
- ISBN
- 9780842375078
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.26
€ 19.99
€ 19.26
Paperback. "Originally published in French as L'Enfant laeopard; (c) aEditions Grasset & Faquelle, 1999" -- Verso title page. Translator(s): Garane, Jeanne. Series: CARAF Books: Caribbean and African Literature Translated from French. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: FV; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 215 x 21. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Edition
- Tra
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813937908
- ISBN
- 9780813937908
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.10
€ 49.10
Hardcover. "Originally published in French as L'Enfant leopard; (c) Editions Grasset & Faquelle, 1999" -- Verso title page. Translator(s): Garane, Jeanne. Series: CARAF Books: Caribbean and African Literature Translated from French. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: FV; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Edition
- Tra
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813937892
- ISBN
- 9780813937892
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.07
€ 118.07
Paperback. Presents an account of the torment that besets Father Cenabre, historian of mysticism and controversial star of the Parisian clergy, when his faith suddenly deserts him. This book explores the delicate balance between redemption and damnation, and highlights the fragility of our constructed selves. Translator(s): Whissen, Anni; Whitehouse, J. C. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803261532
- ISBN
- 9780803261532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.96
€ 21.99
€ 20.96
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Bantam USA
- Edition
- Bantam Trade Pbk. Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780553378658
- ISBN
- 9780553378658
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.74
€ 24.99
€ 23.74
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Waterbrook Press (A Division of Random House Inc) United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781400074303
- ISBN
- 9781400074303
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.47
€ 17.99
€ 16.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 465 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 150 x 34. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Gefen Publishing House Israel
- Number of pages
- 465
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789652295743
- ISBN
- 9789652295743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 19.85
€ 29.99
€ 19.85