shipping is $1 a book if you get at least 4, otherwise it's by weight, starting
at $3.50.
MASTER SKYLARK, A STORY OF SHAKESPEARE'S TIME, 302 pp, "A young boy with a
beautiful voice is taken away from Stratford-on-Avon by a theatrical group.
But, more than anything he wishes to be back home with his family. After many
pleasant and unpleasant adventures, including a performance before Queen
Elizabeth I, he is finally rescued by William Shakespeare." hb, xlib, vg cond,
$10
THE MIDDLE AGES, JOURNEY THROUGH HISTORY, BARRON'S, "An illustrated history of
the Middle Ages, with a fictional story involving chilfen to depict the time in
history", elementary level, $3
ARMOR, The story of armor is really the story of people.... Greece, Rome, the
age of mail, the age of change, the age of plate, the tournament, the new age
of armor and more, 261 pp, illustrated, xlib, vg cond, $6
THE LITERATURE OF THE MIDDLE AGES, hb, "many important poems, plays and tales
were written in the Middle Ages but are difficult to access to untrained
readers.... this book summarizes and analyzes some of these works as well as
the more familiar examples of medieval literature. ....He describes the
medieval literary audience and surveys the principal genres of medieval
literature: the romance, the chanson de geste, the Germanic epic, the beast
epic, lyric poetry, and the drama... includes a chronology and more"
432 pp, exc cond,$10
WEAPONS AND WARFARE, FROM THE STONE AGE TO THE SPACE AGE, HB, exc cond, xlib,
"highlights some weapons of war explaining how and why they were developed,
various responses people have had to them, and the impact they have had upon
society" includes samurai sword, bgayonets, cavalry, knife and staff, bows,
slings, guns, strange weapons, cannon, tanks, and much more, $8
IN SEARCH OF HONOR, sc, "14 year old Jacques Chenier is drawn into the tumult
of the French Revolution as he struggles to free himself from the prison of his
own bitterness and find the true meaning of honor" 153 pp, BJU press, $5
THE CASTLE STORY, hb, xlib, 224 pp, amazing detailed descriptions of castles
after much research by the author but also information about how people dressed
and lived in the castles, map, many photos, vg cond, $7
THE HORIZON BOOK OF THE RENAISSANCE, oversized hb, 11 x 14, 432 pp, Petrarch,
Machiavelli, Michelangelo, Lorenzo de Medici, Leonardo Da Vinci, Pope Pius II,
Doge Francesco Foscari, Federigo Da Montefeltro, Beatrice and Isabella D'Este,
the spread of the Renaissance, vg cond, xlib, gorgeous photographs and
illustrations as for which Horizon is known, $20
ELIZABETHAN ENGLAND, Cultures of the Past by Benchmark, hb, xlib, exc cond,
"Examines the history, culture, religion, and social conditions of 16th century
England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth" great illustrations and photos,
colorful and interesting layout, 80 pp,$8
A BOOK OF FAMOUS QUEENS, hb, older xlib, great book, includes Nerfertiti,
Cleopatra Zenobia, Isabella of Spain, Catherine de Medici, Elizabeth I, Mary
Queen of Scots, Maria Theresa, Catherine II of Russia, Marie Antionette,
Josephine, Victoria, Tzu Hsi, Wilhelmina, Juliana, Elizabeth II, 246 pp,
solid/tight, enjoyable book, $16
LIFE WITH QUEEN VICTORIA, Marie Mallet's Letters from Court, 1887- 1901, hb,
exc cond, "When Marie Adeane was appointed a maid-of-hone to Queen Victoria in
1887, she began to write letters home.... giving the reader an understanding of
life with the Queen" fascinating reading, 245 pp, with index, the editor of
these letters/the book is Queen Victoria's godchild, $18
ELIZABETH TUDOR,Sovereign Lady, hb, 157 pp first edition, living biography of
this famous queen,illustrated and beautiful color illlustration of the Queen,
$14
ELEANOR THE QUEEN, THE STORY OF THE MOST FAMOUS WOMAN OF THE MIDDLE AGES,
HB,xlib, Eleanor of Aquitaine; wife of kings and mother of kings.... $10
OUTRAGEOUS WOMEN OF THE MIDDLE AGES, sc, 8 x 8, 120 pp, "Biographies of some
outspoken and influential women who lived in Europe, Africa, and the Far East
during the Middle Ages" illustrated and maps, ages 10 - 14,xlib, exc cond, $6
MARIE ANTIONETTE, Daughter of an Empress, HB, Vance, 159 pp biography written
by a well-loved author , living history, illustrated too, exc cond, $12
THE USBORNE BOOK OF LONDON, History, buildings, people things to do and see, 8
x 9, vg cond, 64 pp, $3
KIDS' LONDON, DK Travel Guide, sc, exc cond, Coolest sights, museums, and
shops, 24 pp, $1
THE RISE OF RUSSIA, Great Ages of Man/History of the World's Cultures, hb, 9 x
11, exc cond, 184 pp, timeline at back of book, $6
VASSILISA THE WISE, A TALE OF MEDIEVAL RUSSIA, 12 X 12 HB, beautiful book,
xlib, "A clever and beautiful woman uses her wits to get her husband out of
Prince Vladimir's prison" $5
PETER THE GREAT, hb, xlib, 9 x 12, exc cond, gorgeous book, "A biography of the
tsar who began the transformation of Russia into a modern state in the late
17th/early 18th centuries" 32 pp, beautifully illustrated, $7
ANASTASIA, THE RIDDLE OF ANNA ANDERSON , pb, 456 pp, Biography of the Grand
Duchess of Russia, high school level and up, $6
RUSSIAN IN REVOLUTION, HARPER CREST, hb, xlib, vg cond, over 150 pp, $6
COMMODORE HORNBLOWER, Forester hb, 384 pp, vg cond,historical fiction, $8
THE STORY OF HANOVERIAN AND MODERN BRITAIN TOLD IN PICTURES, over 650
illustrations depicting the history of Britain in Hanoverian and modern times,
this is an older book, sc, the illustrations are pen and ink/ black and white,
very interesting book, some text,64 pp,$4
FIGHTER FOR INDEPENDENCE, JAWAHARLAL NEHRU, Biography,leader of India fights
for the country's freedom, hb xlib, vg cond,$2
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