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This well-preserved softcover edition is in near fine condition, with no marks or tears and only minimal shelf wear. The pages are tight, unmarked, and the book is tight, square, and unmarked. History of Russia: Sixth Revised Edition by George Vernadsky is a comprehensive historical account of Russia, covering its development from early Slavic origins through various dynasties and political changes. Vernadsky, a Russian-American historian, was known for his detailed research on Russian history. He was a professor of Russian history at Yale University, and his work remains a significant contribution to Russian historical scholarship, offering a detailed and nuanced perspective on the country’s complex past.

This well-preserved first title hardcover is near fine, no marks, pages are tight and appear unread, the book is tight, square, and unmarked. The dust jacket is near fine, red cloth boards, and bright gilt lettering on the spine of the book. The Great Depression: 1929–1939 by Pierre Berton is a historical account of the Great Depression in Canada. Berton, a well-known Canadian historian and writer, explores how the economic collapse affected Canadians from all walks of life, detailing the struggles of unemployed workers, farmers facing drought and dust storms, and political movements that emerged in response to the crisis. Berton uses a mix of personal stories and broader historical analysis to paint a vivid picture of the era. Critics and readers appreciated Berton’s ability to bring history to life, making complex economic and political issues accessible to a broad audience. The Great Depression: 1929–1939 (published in 1990) was Pierre Berton's final major historical book, serving as a fitting conclusion to his lifelong effort to make Canadian history engaging and accessible.

This well-preserved hardcover is near fine, no marks, pages are tight and appear unread, the book is tight, square, and unmarked. The Old West: The Indians is part of The Old West series, published by Time-Life Books in the 1970s and 1980s. This volume, with text by Benjamin Capps, explores the Native American experience during the settlement of the American West. It provides a historical perspective on various tribes, their cultures, conflicts with settlers and the U.S. government, and their resilience in the face of displacement. The Time-Life Old West series features high-quality photographs and artwork, creating an informative and visually rich resource.

This well-preserved hardcover is in near fine condition. The pages are tight and appear unread, and the book is tight and square. A dust jacket is not present. The Complete Field Guide to American Wildlife: East, Central, and North by Henry Hill Collins Jr., published in 1959 by Harper & Brothers, New York, is a classic and comprehensive reference book designed for naturalists. The guide provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of a wide range of wildlife found in the eastern, central, and northern regions of the United States. Henry Hill Collins Jr. was a naturalist and editor known for his accessible and informative writing on wildlife and nature. The book remains a valuable resource for its illustrations and general information. It became a popular choice for naturalists and outdoor enthusiasts in the 1960s and remains a sought-after collectible for its historical and practical value.

This beautiful softcover edition is in brand-new condition with no marks or tears, the pages are tight, appear unread, and the book is tight, square, and unmarked. Die Elster auf dem Galgen: Ein Roman aus der Zeit Pieter Bruegels ist ein historischer Roman des belgischen Autors John Vermeulen. Das Buch spielt im 16. Jahrhundert und dreht sich um den berühmten flämischen Maler Pieter Bruegel den Älteren. Vermeulen verwebt geschickt historische Fakten mit fiktiven Elementen, um ein lebendiges Bild der Epoche zu zeichnen. Die Elster auf dem Galgen wird als fesselnder historischer Roman beschrieben. Er bietet Lesern einen Einblick in das Leben und Schaffen von Pieter Bruegel sowie in die turbulente Zeit, in der er lebte und arbeitete. A novel by Belgian author John Vermeulen. The book is set in the 16th century and revolves around the famous Flemish painter Pieter Bruegel the Elder. The novel takes place during a time of political and religious turmoil. The Spanish Inquisition and its atrocities form an important backdrop to the story. Vermeulen skillfully weaves historical facts with fictional elements to create a vivid portrayal of the era.

Sehr guter Zustand. This like-new hardcover is near fine, no marks, pages are tight and appear unread, there is an inscription on the title page of the book. Dust cover is unmarked, blue cloth boards, and bright gilt lettering on the spine of the book. 'In Europa. Eine Reise durch das 20. Jahrhundert' ist ein bedeutendes Werk des niederländischen Autors Geert Mak, das 2004 erstmals erschien und 2007 in deutscher Übersetzung veröffentlicht wurde. Mak versucht, die Geschichte Europas im 20. Jahrhundert greifbar zu machen. In Europa" gilt als Maks bisheriges Hauptwerk und wird als wichtiger Beitrag zur Diskussion über europäische Identität und Geschichte betrachtet. Es bietet eine einzigartige Perspektive auf die europäische Geschichte, indem es persönliche Geschichten mit großen historischen Ereignissen verwebt