Makers Of History

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1901. Reprint. Near fine in full, dark blue leather covered boards with five raised bands on the spine with gilt text and tool work in the compartments and with gilt rules around the edges of the boards. All three edges of the text block are gilt, together with gilt dentelles on… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1876. Hardcover. 281p. A small red cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Small dent on the side of the front cover. A few small, veryt faint stains on the front. Edges and spine text lightly rubbed. Otherwise clean and tight. A biography of Elizabeth I of England. Illustrated with occasional black and white… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1904. Hardcover. 368p. A 1/2 black cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Corners lightly rubbed. Front hinge slightly shaken. Otherwise clean and tight. A biography of Peter the Great of Russia. Contains occasional black and white illustrations.

Akron, Ohio: The Superior Printing Company. Very Good-. Hardcover. A Very Good- edition with tanned pages and soiling and other wear to the boards ; Cleopatra is one of history's most fascinating and enigmatic queens. This book tells the riveting story of her life and times, from her childhood in Egypt to her fateful relationship with Julius… Read more about this item

Akron, Ohio: The Superior Printing Company. Very Good-. Hardcover. A soiled and edgeworn Very Good- edition with tanned pages ; Alexander the Great is one of history's most influential and celebrated figures. This biography tells the story of Alexander's life, from his early years as the son of Philip II of Macedon to his dramatic conquests… Read more about this item

Akron, Ohio: The Superior Printing Company. Very Good. Hardcover. A volume in Very Good condition with much soiling to the boards and tanning to the pages ; Makers of History: Genghis Khan is a book about the life and conquests of Genghis Khan. It is written by Jacob Abbott and is published by Oxford University Press.; Vol.… Read more about this item

Akron, Ohio: The Superior Printing Company. Very Good-. Hardcover. A soiled and edgeworn Very Good- edition with tanning to the pages ; Jacob Abbott's biography of Hannibal, one of the most fascinating and complex figures in history, tells the story of a man who was at once brilliant and deadly, heroic and ruthless. From his earliest years,… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1901. Reprint. Near fine in full, dark blue leather covered boards with five raised bands on the spine with gilt text and tool work in the compartments and with gilt rules around the edges of the boards. All three edges of the text block are gilt, together with gilt dentelles on… Read more about this item

Akron, Ohio: The Superior Printing Company. Very Good-. Hardcover. A soiled, aged and edgeworn edition in Very Good- condition ; Queen Elizabeth's life is a story of both greatness and tragedy. Born in 1533, Elizabeth was the daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn. Due to Henry VIII's numerous marriages, Elizabeth was raised in a number … Read more about this item

Akron, Ohio: The Superior Printing Company. Very Good-. Hardcover. A soiled and edgeworn Very Good- edition with tanning to the pages ; Josephine is the story of a woman who defied expectations and changed the course of history. Born into a wealthy and powerful family in the mid-1800s, Josephine was expected to marry well and provide her… Read more about this item

Akron, Ohio: The Superior Printing Company. Very Good-. Hardcover. A Very Good- edition with tanned pages and soiling and other wear to the boards ; Julius Caesar is one of the most well-known and well-loved historical figures. This book tells the story of Caesar from his early years as a military general to his rise to power… Read more about this item

Akron, Ohio: The Superior Printing Company. Very Good-. Hardcover. An edition with aging, soiling, tanning to the pages and a sticker on the rear board; The story of Xerxes, ruler of Persia and one of the most powerful men in the ancient world, is a tale of ambition, conquest, and tragedy. This book tells the story of… Read more about this item

Akron, Ohio: The Superior Printing Company. Very Good-. Hardcover. A Very Good- edition that has soiling and other general wear and tear ; Peter the Great is the most well-known and celebrated Russian emperor. He changed Russia from a backward country into a powerful empire.; 8vo; 327 pages .

Akron, Ohio: The Superior Printing Company. Very Good-. Hardcover. An edition that is Very Good- and has soiling and other general wear to the boards and pages ; This book tells the story of Mary Queen of Scots, from her childhood to her time as Queen of Scotland. It describes her relationships with her father, James VI… Read more about this item

Akron, Ohio: The Superior Printing Company. Very Good-. Hardcover. A soiled, aged and edgeworn edition in Very Good- condition ; Nero by Abbott is a book that tells the story of the emperor Nero from his childhood to his death. It provides a detailed analysis of Nero's reign, his motives and actions, and their impact on the… Read more about this item

Akron, Ohio: The Superior Printing Company. Very Good-. Hardcover. A Very Good- edition that has soiling and other general wear to the boards and tanned pages ; The book Makers of History: Pyrrhus by Abbott tells the story of Pyrrhus, a king in the Hellenistic period who fought against Rome.; 8vo; 264 pages .

Akron, Ohio: The Superior Printing Company. Very Good-. Hardcover. A Very Good- edition that has tanned pages, soiling to the boards and some chipping to the lower board edges ; A fascinating and well-researched biography of Alfred the Great, king of Wessex from 871-899. Abbott does a great job of contextualizing Alfred within the changing political… Read more about this item

Akron, Ohio: The Superior Printing Company. Very Good. Hardcover. A heavily soiled edition with tanned pages in Very Good condition ; This book tells the story of Cyrus the Great, one of the most influential and powerful rulers of ancient Persia. Cyrus was a visionary ruler who helped expand the Persian empire by conquering new territories. … Read more about this item

Akron, Ohio: The Superior Printing Company. Very Good-. Hardcover. A Very Good- edition that is heavily soiled and worn around the edges with agewear to the pages as well; This book tells the story of the great Persian king Darius III and his conquests. It is an excellent resource for students studying world history. Darius is a… Read more about this item

Akron, Ohio: The Superior Printing Company. Very Good. Hardcover. A volume in Very Good condition with much soiling to the boards and tanning to the pages ; William the Conqueror is one of the most famous British monarchs and is remembered for his conquests and for his role in the Norman conquest of England.; Vol. 7; 8vo;… Read more about this item