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  • von Louisa May Alcott
    19,00 €

    This 1899 volume contains American author Louisa May Alcott's short stories "Marjorie's Three Gifts" and "Roses and Forget-me-nots". "Marjorie's Three Gifts" is the tale of a 12-year-old girl called Marjorie who years for about happiness, wealth, and a handsome prince. However, on her journey to attain these things, she encounters some rather unusual people who show her how to appreciate her current circumstances. "Roses and Forget-me-nots" focuses on an orphan named Lizzie who together with spoilt and wealthy girl called Belle embarks on a voyage into adulthood. Louisa May Alcott (1832 - 1888) was an American short story writer, novelist, and poet most famous for writing the novel "Little Women", as well as its sequels "Little Men" and "Jo's Boys". She grew up in New England and became associated with numerous notable intellectuals of her time, including Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Henry David Thoreau. Other notable works by this author include: "An Old-Fashioned Girl" (1886), "Eight Cousins" (1869), and "A Long Fatal Love Chase" (1875). Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.

  • von Louisa May Alcott
    26,00 €

    "A Garland for Girls" is a 1893 collection of short stories by Louisa May Alcott, originally written for her own amusement. Louisa May Alcott (1832 - 1888) was an American short story writer, novelist, and poet most famous for writing the novel "Little Women", as well as its sequels "Little Men" and "Jo's Boys". She grew up in New England and became associated with numerous notable intellectuals of her time, including Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Henry David Thoreau. Contents include: "May Flowers", "An Ivy Spray And Ladies' Slippers", "Pansies", "Water-Lilies", "Poppies And Wheat", "Little Button-Rose", "Mountain-Laurel And Maiden-Hair", and "Mountain-Laurel". "A Garland for Girls" will appeal to fans of Alcott's wonderful work and would make for worthy addition to any collection. Other notable works by this author include: "An Old-Fashioned Girl" (1886), "Eight Cousins" (1869), and "A Long Fatal Love Chase" (1875). Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.

  • von Louisa May Alcott
    25,00 €

    First published in 1886, this book contains volume I of "Lulu's Library", a collection of over thirty fantastic stories for children written by Louisa May Alcott's. This wonderful collection is perfect for children and would make for ideal bedtime reading material. The stories include: "A Christmas Dream", "The Candy Country", "Naughty Jocko", "The Skipping Shoes", "Cockyloo", "Rosy's Journey", "How They Ran Away", "The Fairy Box", "A Hole In The Wall", "The Piggy Girl", "The Three Frogs", and "Baa! Baa!". Louisa May Alcott (1832 - 1888) was an American short story writer, novelist, and poet most famous for writing the novel "Little Women", as well as its sequels "Little Men" and "Jo's Boys". She grew up in New England and became associated with numerous notable intellectuals of her time, including Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Henry David Thoreau. Other notable works by this author include: "An Old-Fashioned Girl" (1886), "Eight Cousins" (1869), and "A Long Fatal Love Chase" (1875). Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.

  • von Louisa May Alcott
    26,00 €

    First published in 1889, this book contains volume III of "Lulu's Library", a collection of over thirty fantastic stories for children written by Louisa May Alcott's. This wonderful collection is perfect for children and would make for ideal bedtime reading material. Contents include: "Recollections Of My Childhood", "A Christmas Turkey, And How It Came", "The Silver Party", "The Blind Lark", "Music And Macaroni", "The Little Red Purse", "Sophie's Secret", "Dolly's Bedstead", "Trudel's Siege", "Boston", and "Roberts Brothers". Louisa May Alcott (1832 - 1888) was an American short story writer, novelist, and poet most famous for writing the novel "Little Women", as well as its sequels "Little Men" and "Jo's Boys". She grew up in New England and became associated with numerous notable intellectuals of her time, including Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Henry David Thoreau. Other notable works by this author include: "An Old-Fashioned Girl" (1886), "Eight Cousins" (1869), and "A Long Fatal Love Chase" (1875). Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.

  • von E Nesbit
    29,00 €

    ¿The Enchanted Castle¿ is a 1907 children's fantasy novel written by Edith Nesbit (1858 ¿ 1924). Set in the West Country in England, the story follows three children¿Gerald, James and Kathleen¿and their discovery of an enchanted castle during the school holidays. A wonderful example of Nesbit's magical children's literature, ¿The enchanted castle¿ would make for perfect bedtime reading and is worthy of inclusion in any family collection. Edith Nesbit (1858 ¿ 1924) was an English poet and author. She is perhaps best remembered for her children's literature, publishing more than 60 such books under the name E. Nesbit. She was also a political activist and co-founded the Fabian Society, which had a significant influence on the Labour Party and British politics in general. Other notable works by this author include: ¿The Prophet's Mantle¿ (1885), ¿Something Wrong¿ (1886), and ¿The Marden Mystery¿ (1896). Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.

  • von Jack London
    27,00 €

    ¿White Fang¿ is a 1906 novel by American writer Jack London that tells the tale of a wild wolfdog who resides in the Yukon Territory and the Northwest Territories of Canada during the Klondike Gold Rush in the 1890s. Presented from the four-legged protagonist's point of view, it is the charming story of White Fang's journey from the wilderness to domestication. John Griffith London (1876 ¿ 1916), commonly known as Jack London, was an American journalist, social activist, and novelist. He was an early pioneer of commercial magazine fiction, becoming one of the first globally-famous celebrity writers who were able to earn a large amount of money from their writing. London is famous for his contributions to early science fiction and also notably belonged to "The Crowd", a literary group an Francisco known for its radical members and ideas. Other notable works by this author include: ¿Martin Eden¿ (1909), ¿The Kempton-Wace Letters¿ (1903), and ¿The Call of the Wild¿ (1903). Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.

  • von Hendrik Willem van Loon
    38,00 €

    ¿The Story of Mankind¿ is a 1921 work by Hendrik Willem van Loon that explores the origins of man, exploring when, how, and why civilisation, language, writing, art, etc. came into being. Contents include: ¿The Setting of the Stage¿, ¿Our Earliest Ancestors¿, ¿Prehistoric Man Begins to Make Things for Himself¿, ¿The Egyptians Invent the Art of Writing and the Record of History Begins¿, ¿The Beginning of Civilisation in the Valley of the Nile¿, ¿The Rise and Fall of Egypt¿, ¿Mesopotamia, the Second Centre of Eastern Civilisation¿, etc. Hendrik Willem van Loon (1882 ¿ 1944) was a Dutch-American journalist, historian, and successful author of children's books. Other notable works by this author include: ¿The Story of Mankind¿ (1921), "The Story of the Bible" (1923), and "Witches and Witch-Finders" (1923). Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.

  • von Stephen Vincent Benet
    26,00 €

  • von Angela Brazil
    28,00 €

  • von Angela Brazil
    27,00 €

  • von Angela Brazil
    26,00 €

  • von Angela Brazil
    24,00 €

  • von Angela Brazil
    20,00 €

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