History - Europe - General

"Histoire Moderne Des Chinois, Des Japonnois, Des Indiens, Des Persans, Des Turcs, Des Russiens & C" by François-Marie De Marsy offers a comprehensive historical overview of numerous nations. This volume, intended as a continuation of Rollin's ancient history, explores the modern histories of China,...

"The First Age of Christianity and the Church, Volume 1" explores the formative years of Christianity, offering a detailed account of the early church's development. Authored by Johann Joseph Ignaz von Döllinger, this historical work delves into the key events, figures, and theological debates...

"The Pride of Life" is a captivating medieval morality play, one of the earliest surviving dramatic works in Scots. Attributed to Caroline Lucy Scott, this allegorical drama explores themes of mortality, hubris, and the fleeting nature of earthly power. Set against a backdrop of...

The Historical Development of Modern Europe, Volume 1 by Charles McLean Andrews offers a detailed exploration of European history from the Congress of Vienna to the late 19th century. This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the political, social, and economic forces that shaped...

This is Volume 22 of the "Report of Proceedings" from the Museums Association, documenting the activities and discussions within the organization. Providing a valuable historical record, this volume offers insights into the development of museums, museology, and the preservation of cultural heritage during the...

"Reminiscences" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of Thomas Brisbane during the 19th century. Through his personal recollections, the reader is transported to an era of significant historical change and maritime exploration. Brisbane's narrative provides unique insights into British society, culture,...

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Archibald Alison (1792-1867) was a Scottish historian with a particular interest in the French Revolution. He wrote from a deeply conservative standpoint and was a fierce opponent of the 1832 Reform Act. Although mocked by Disraeli in Coningsby as 'Mr Wordy', he wrote works...

Raphael's Apollo and Marsyas: A European Scandal (1885) is a book that explores the controversial painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Raphael. The painting depicts the Greek myth of Apollo and Marsyas, in which Apollo flays Marsyas alive for daring to challenge him in...

Delve into the fascinating decline and transformation of the Roman world with Volume 7 of "The Historians' History of the World," subtitled "The History of the Later Roman Empire." This meticulously prepared volume offers a comprehensive exploration of Late Antiquity, a pivotal era bridging...

Delve into the fascinating decline and transformation of the Roman world with Volume 7 of "The Historians' History of the World," subtitled "The History of the Later Roman Empire." This meticulously prepared volume offers a comprehensive exploration of Late Antiquity, a pivotal era bridging...

Delve into the heart of antiquity with "The Historians' History of the World in Twenty-Five Volumes, Volume 6: The Early Roman Empire." This meticulously prepared volume offers a comprehensive exploration of the Roman Empire during its formative years. A vital resource for understanding ancient...

"Ten Years After: A Reminder" by Philip Gibbs offers a poignant reflection on the social impact of World War One. Examining the war's long shadow a decade after its conclusion, Gibbs provides a compelling account of its enduring influence on European history and society....

Delve into the tumultuous life and reign of a legendary monarch with Voltaire's "History of Charles XII, King of Sweden." This enduring historical biography recounts the story of Charles XII (1682-1718), offering a captivating glimpse into Swedish history and European military campaigns. Voltaire, the...

"Ten Years After: A Reminder" by Philip Gibbs offers a poignant reflection on the social impact of World War One. Examining the war's long shadow a decade after its conclusion, Gibbs provides a compelling account of its enduring influence on European history and society....

Delve into the fascinating and often turbulent history of the papacy with Joseph McCabe's "Crises in the History of the Papacy." This meticulously prepared republication explores pivotal moments and challenges faced by the popes and the Catholic Church throughout the ages. Examining key events...

"Some War Impressions" offers a compelling personal narrative of World War I from Jeffery Farnol. This historical account provides a unique window into the conflict, delivering potent war impressions through the eyes of someone who experienced it firsthand. A valuable addition to military history...

"A Soldier's Diary" offers a compelling firsthand account of World War I from the perspective of Ralph Scott, a soldier who lived through the conflict. This personal narrative provides a vital glimpse into the daily realities of military life, documenting the soldier's experiences in...

Robert Southey's "History of the Peninsular War, Vol. 3 of 6" offers a detailed account of a pivotal conflict within the Napoleonic Wars. This volume delves into the intricacies of the Peninsular War (1807-1814), a struggle that engulfed Portugal and Spain. Southey's historical narrative...

Robert Southey's "History of the Peninsular War, Vol. 3 of 6" offers a detailed account of a pivotal conflict within the Napoleonic Wars. This volume delves into the intricacies of the Peninsular War (1807-1814), a struggle that engulfed Portugal and Spain. Southey's historical narrative...

Explore the fascinating and enduring relationship between humanity and equines in Basil Tozer's "The Horse In History." This meticulously prepared historical text delves into the multifaceted role of horses throughout the ages, examining their impact on warfare, transportation, and agriculture. From their contributions to...

"War the Creator" offers a compelling look at World War I and its impact, focusing on campaigns fought on the Western Front. Gelett Burgess provides a historical perspective on the events and consequences of the conflict, solidifying the book's place within military history and...

Explore pivotal moments in world history with "The Great Events by Famous Historians, Vol. 13," a meticulously compiled collection of historical accounts. This volume delves into significant episodes from ancient and European history, offering readers a window into the political landscapes and defining events...

Delve into the captivating world of 19th-century travel and Hungarian history with "'The Story of My Struggles: The Memoirs of Arminius Vambéry, Vol. 2 of 2.'" This autobiography offers a unique window into the life and experiences of Ármin Vámbéry, a renowned traveler and...

"Attack: An Infantry Subaltern's Impression of July 1st, 1916" plunges the reader into the heart of one of the most devastating battles in history. Edward G. D. Liveing's firsthand account provides a visceral and unflinching look at the opening day of the Battle of...

Embark on a thrilling journey through 19th-century Central Asia with "The Story of My Struggles," the first volume of the memoirs of Ármin Vámbéry. This remarkable autobiography recounts the early life and travels of the renowned Hungarian explorer. Vámbéry's personal narrative offers a captivating...

Embark on a thrilling journey through 19th-century Central Asia with "The Story of My Struggles," the first volume of the memoirs of Ármin Vámbéry. This remarkable autobiography recounts the early life and travels of the renowned Hungarian explorer. Vámbéry's personal narrative offers a captivating...

Delve into the captivating world of 19th-century travel and Hungarian history with "'The Story of My Struggles: The Memoirs of Arminius Vambéry, Vol. 2 of 2.'" This autobiography offers a unique window into the life and experiences of Ármin Vámbéry, a renowned traveler and...

"The Passing of the Turkish Empire in Europe" by B. Granville Baker offers a detailed examination of the Ottoman Empire's waning influence in Europe. This historical account delves into the complex geopolitical landscape of the Balkans and Turkey, tracing the factors contributing to the...

Explore pivotal moments in world history with "The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14." This curated collection presents firsthand accounts and expert analysis of significant events from ancient times through European history and beyond. Delve into the past through the eyes of those...

Explore pivotal moments in world history with "The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14." This curated collection presents firsthand accounts and expert analysis of significant events from ancient times through European history and beyond. Delve into the past through the eyes of those...

Delve into the annals of time with "The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 9," a compelling exploration of world history as seen through the eyes of those who shaped its narrative. This volume, meticulously prepared for republication, offers a rich tapestry of historical...

Explore pivotal moments in world history with "The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03." This volume, meticulously compiled from the works of various renowned historians, offers a compelling journey through significant epochs and turning points. Delve into the narratives that have shaped civilizations,...

"Little Memoirs of the 19th Century" by George Paston offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of Mary Botham Howitt (1799-1888), a prominent figure of her era. This carefully curated collection of historical accounts blends biography, essays, and personal memoirs, providing unique...

Embark on a thrilling journey of Arctic exploration with A.E. Nordenskieold's "The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe," Volumes 1 and 2. This meticulously prepared republication chronicles the historic Vega expedition, a landmark 19th-century scientific endeavor to navigate the elusive Northeast Passage....

Explore the wit and wisdom of the Renaissance with Desiderius Erasmus's "Two Dyaloges," presented in a meticulously prepared print edition. A cornerstone of Latin literature, these dialogues offer a captivating glimpse into the philosophical debates of the era. Erasmus, a towering figure of his...

Explore the diverse interests and achievements of Sir William Temple with Miscellanea: The First Part Containing I. A Survey of the Constitutions and Interests of the Empire, Sweden. VI. An Essay Upon the Cure of the Gout by Moxa. by Sir William Temple, Bar....

John Howison provides a detailed account of European colonization throughout the world. The book studies different colonies' social, moral and physical condition, providing a fascinating insight into the impact of colonization on different societies. This book is the perfect tool to understand the different...

Das Bündner Oberland is a stunningly beautiful region of Switzerland that has long captivated visitors. This book provides a detailed history of the area, tracing its evolution from ancient times to the present day. It covers everything from the geography and geology of the...

Travel through history with this compilation of some of the most important events in world history, including both familiar and lesser-known events, as presented by the foremost historians of their time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...

Journey back in time to the court of Emperor Ferdinando II with this fascinating account of Lord Howard's travels. William Crowne provides a detailed record of the ambassador's experiences, including descriptions of the people, places, and events he encountered along the way. This book...

In the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars, the political landscape of Europe was rapidly changing. James Ridgeway's pamphlet, The Bourbons of Naples, sparked controversy and debate among leaders and intellectuals alike. His insights into the complex social and economic issues facing post-war Europe are...

Join Gugielmo Ferrero as he tackles some of the toughest issues facing humanity in Problems of Peace. From war and conflict to economic inequality and environmental degradation, Ferrero offers thought-provoking insights and solutions that are as relevant today as they were when the book...

Neunzehntes Jahrhundert is a comprehensive history of the nineteenth century, covering everything from politics and society to art and culture. The book provides a wealth of historical context for this defining period of European history, and remains an important resource for scholars and students...

Explore the diverse interests and achievements of Sir William Temple with Miscellanea: The First Part Containing I. A Survey of the Constitutions and Interests of the Empire, Sweden. VI. An Essay Upon the Cure of the Gout by Moxa. by Sir William Temple, Bar....

Littell's provocative book offers a thoughtful analysis of the concept of state neutralization, exploring the ways in which this idea has been used to promote peace and stability throughout history. Drawing on a range of examples, Littell offers a compelling argument for why state...

A comprehensive and meticulously researched account of the papacy from the Middle Ages onwards, drawing on previously unknown sources from the Vatican archives. Pastor's detailed examination of the power struggles, scandals, and religious developments that have shaped the Catholic Church offers new insights into...

The Diplomatic Correspondence of the Right Hon Richard Hill is a collection of letters and notes written by Richard Hill during his tenure as envoy extraordinary from the Court of St. James to the Duke of Savoy in the early 18th century. The correspondence...