W - Libros y biografía

With this edition, the U.S. Army Center of Military History aims to provide soldiers and civilians with an overview of operations in the wars after 11 September 2001 and to remember the hundreds of thousands...

The Monarchs of the Main – Adventures of the Buccaneers in 3 volumes is a history of pirates and piracy written by British historian George W. Thornbury. His main goal in writing this book is to present...

Thomas W. Hanshew, an American author known for his detective fiction, crafted the captivating 'Detective Hamilton Cleek Trilogy'. This trilogy consists of three novels following the adventures of the...

W. H. Gray's 'A History of Oregon, 1792-1849' is a meticulously researched and comprehensive examination of the early history of Oregon. Gray provides a detailed account of the exploration and settlement...

E. W. Hornung's 'Peccavi' is a captivating novel that delves into the complex themes of morality, redemption, and the consequences of one's actions. Written in a compelling literary style reminiscent...

Vintage Mysteries – 6 Intriguing Brainteasers in One Premium Edition by E. W. Hornung is a captivating collection of mystery stories that showcase the author's skilled storytelling and meticulous puzzle...

E. W. Hornung's 'BRITISH TALES OF THE BUSH: 5 Novels in One Volume (Illustrated)' is a captivating collection that delves into the adventurous tales of the British countryside, showcasing the author's...

In 'The Recollections of a Pioneer' by J. W. Gibson, readers are taken on a captivating journey through the pioneer era of the American West. Written in a vivid and compelling narrative style, the book...

In 'Notes in North Africa' by W.G. Windham, the reader is taken on a vivid journey through the landscapes and cultures of North Africa. Through poetic prose and meticulous observation, Windham captures...

In 'Peculiarities of American Cities' by Willard W. Glazier, readers are taken on a detailed exploration of the unique characteristics and urban developments of various cities in the United States. Glazier's...

In 'Paris: With Pen and Pencil' by D. W. Bartlett, readers are offered a captivating exploration of the city of Paris through detailed prose and intricate illustrations. The book provides a vivid portrayal...

In 'King Olaf's Kinsman,' Charles W. Whistler weaves a captivating tale set in medieval Scandinavia, where political intrigue and familial loyalty collide. The novel epitomizes the Romanticism literary...

In E. W. Hornung's 'The Amateur Cracksman', readers are taken on a thrilling journey into the world of a gentleman thief named A. J. Raffles. This collection of short stories showcases Hornung's literary...

In 'More Tales of the Ridings' by F. W. Moorman, readers are immersed in a collection of folk tales and legends from the Yorkshire area. The book showcases Moorman's literary style with vivid storytelling,...

In 'Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions', T. W. Doane delves into the fascinating similarities between stories, characters, and themes found in the Bible and those in other ancient religions....

F. W. Moorman's 'Yorkshire Dialect Poems (1673-1915) and Traditional Poems' is a collection of regional dialect poetry spanning over a century, showcasing the rich linguistic heritage of Yorkshire. The...

In 'John Sherman; and, Dhoya' by W. B. Yeats, the reader is transported into a realm of mystical elements and vivid imagery. The book showcases Yeats' unique literary style, blending supernatural themes...

In 'Lord Milner's Work in South Africa' by W. Basil Worsfold, the author meticulously analyzes the impact of Lord Milner's policies during his time as High Commissioner in South Africa. Worsfold's scholarly...

In "The Siouan Indians" by W J McGee, the author explores the rich cultural and historical background of the Siouan tribes in North America. McGee delves into the customs, beliefs, and daily life of these...

In "Our Changing Constitution," Charles W. Pierson delves into the intricate evolution of the United States Constitution amidst changing societal norms. Through a combination of legal analysis and historical...

In T. W. Speight's 'Burgo's Romance', readers are transported to the Victorian era through a captivating narrative that delves into themes of love, betrayal, and societal expectations. Speight's literary...

In 'Secret Memoirs' by Henry W. Fischer, the reader is transported to a world of intrigue and mystery as the author delves into the secret lives of prominent historical figures. Fischer's literary style...

T.W. Rolleston's 'Celtic Legends & Myths' is a captivating collection of ancient Celtic stories that have been handed down through generations. Rolleston's literary style intertwines historical accuracy...

In 'The Story of the Living Machine' by H. W. Conn, readers are taken on a fascinating exploration of the inner workings of the human body and its functions. Conn's scientific approach is evident in his...

C. W. Wolf's 'Apis Mellifica; or, The Poison of the Honey-Bee, Considered as a Therapeutic Agent' is a groundbreaking exploration of the therapeutic benefits of bee venom. Written in a scholarly and detailed...

In 'Bacon' by R. W. Church, readers are taken on an enlightening journey through the life and work of the renowned English philosopher, Francis Bacon. This scholarly and well-researched book delves into...

F. W. Moorman's 'Tales of the Ridings' is a collection of captivating stories that provide a glimpse into the lives of the people living in the Yorkshire Dales. Written in a straightforward and engaging...

Herbert W. McBride's book, 'The Emma Gees', is a captivating read that delves into the harrowing experiences of World War I soldiers and explores the psychological effects of warfare. McBride's writing...

In George W. Peck's novel, 'Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa,' readers are immersed in a humorous and heartwarming story of a mischievous boy and his long-suffering father. Written in a lighthearted and satirical...

In J.W. Winkley's 'John Brown the Hero: Personal Reminiscences', the author delves into the life of the infamous abolitionist John Brown, exploring his revolutionary tactics and unwavering commitment...