Chronological Period/18th Century
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James K. Polk: The American Presidents Series: The 11th President, 1845-1849
$32.99 Add to cartThe story of a pivotal president who watched over our westward expansion and solidified the dream of Jacksonian democracy
James K. Polk was a shrewd and decisive commander in chief, the youngest presi- Series: American Presidents
- Author: Seigenthaler, John, Sr.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 04 2004
- ISBN10: 0805069429
- Language: English
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The Wealth of Nations: Books I-III
$17.00 Add to cartThe classic economic treatise that insipired Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-First Century
The publication of The Wealth of Nations in 1776 coincided with America’s Declaration of Independence,
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Smith, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 570
- Publish Date: March 25 1982
- ISBN10: 0140432086
- Language: English
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The Passions and the Interests: Political Arguments for Capitalism Before Its Triumph
$22.95 Add to cartIn this volume, Albert Hirschman reconstructs the intellectual climate of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries to illuminate the intricate ideological transformation that occurred, wherein the pur
- Series: Princeton Classics #2
- Author: Hirschman, Albert O.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 06 2013
- ISBN10: 0691160252
- Language: English
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Profiles in Character: Sixteen Americans and the Traits That Defined Them
$14.95 Add to cartPROFILES IN CHARACTER delves into individual character attributes that shaped and informed these sixteen Americans in their vital roles in history. What singular attribute gave each of them the streng
- Author: London, J. Phillip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 238
- Publish Date: September 22 2023
- ISBN10: 9798986085982
- Language: English
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The Exile
$29.99 Add to cartDiana Gabaldon’s brilliant storytelling has captivated millions of readers in her bestselling and award-winning Outlander saga. Now, in her first-ever graphic novel, Gabaldon gives readers a fresh loo… [more below]
- Series: Outlander
- Author: Gabaldon, Diana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 21 2010
- ISBN10: 0345505387
- Language: English
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The Elusive Pimpernel
$11.99 Add to cartSpy-catcher Chauvelin travels to England to find Sir Percy Blakeney, the Scarlet Pimpernel, and take him back to France where he’ll be put to death. With help from a struggling actress, Chauvelin atte
- Series: Mint Editions (Grand Adventures)
- Author: Orczy, Emmuska
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1513272179
- Language: English
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The Four Swans: A Novel of Cornwall, 1795-1797
$38.00 Add to cartThe Four Swans is the striking sixth novel in Winston Graham’s classic Poldark saga, the major TV series from Masterpiece on PBS.
Just when Ross Poldark, now something of a war hero, seems secure in hi- Series: Poldark #6
- Author: Graham, Winston
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: September 20 2016
- ISBN10: 125012493X
- Language: English
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The Rebellion of Jane Clarke
$18.99 Add to cart“Sally Gunning is a gifted storyteller adept at layering time, place, and character and revealing conflicts of the heart.”
–Anne LeClaire, author of Entering NormalFrom Sally Gunning, the critically
- Author: Gunning, Sally Cabot
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 26 2011
- ISBN10: 0061782157
- Language: English
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Reefs and Shoals
$25.00 Add to cartPity poor Captain Alan Lewrie, Royal Navy! He’s been torn away from a warm shore bed–and the viscount’s daughter who shared it with him–and ordered by Admiralty to the Bahamas, into the teeth of fer
- Series: Alan Lewrie Naval Adventures (Paperback) #18
- Author: Lambdin, Dewey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 15 2013
- ISBN10: 1250022037
- Language: English
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A Tale of Two Cities: Large Print Edition
$31.99 Add to cartLARGE PRINT EDITION. Having secured its place in history as one of the best-selling novels of all time, A Tale of Two Cities remains at the very center of important Victorian Era Literature. It follow
- Series: Mint Editions (Historical Fiction)
- Author: Dickens, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1014
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1513137379
- Language: English
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A Tale of Two Cities
$12.00 Add to cartSet against the backdrop of the French Revolution, A Tale of Two Cities is one of Charles Dickens’s most popular and dramatic stories.
It begins on a muddy English road in an atmosphere charged with m- Series: Vintage Classics
- Author: Dickens, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 14 1990
- ISBN10: 0679729658
- Language: English
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The King’s Coat
$19.95 Add to cartVolume #1 in the Alan Lewrie Naval Adventures series. At the height of the American Revolution, our hero Alan Lewrie (seventeen-year-old bastard son of Sir Hugo Willoughby) has been shipped off to the
- Series: Alan Lewrie Naval Adventures #1
- Author: Lambdin, Dewey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 397
- Publish Date: July 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1590137566
- Language: English
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The Complete Midshipman Bolitho
$19.95 Add to cartCombining three novellas that cover the early years of Richard Bolitho’s service in the Royal Navy–including the latest Bolitho novella Band of Brothers–this omnibus is the new first book in the Ric
- Series: Bolitho Novels (Paperback) #1
- Author: Kent, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 341
- Publish Date: November 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1590131274
- Language: English
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The Last Great Dance on Earth
$23.99 Add to cartThe Last Great Dance on Earth is the triumphant final volume of Sandra Gulland’s beloved trilogy based on the life of Josephine Bonaparte. When the novel opens, Josephine and Napoleon have been marrie… [more below]
- Author: Gulland, Sandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 04 2016
- ISBN10: 0684856085
- Language: English
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Mutiny
$31.58 Add to cart1797: Thomas Kydd is master’s mate on Achilles, a 64-gun ship-of-the-line, returning from the Caribbean, but his joy at coming home is soon forgotten when he finds himself at the centre of an extraord
- Series: Kydd Sea Adventures #4
- Author: Stockwin, Julian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1493068830
- Language: English
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Conquest
$16.00 Add to cartNewly victorious at the Battle of Trafalgar, England now rules the seas and is free to colonize the furthest reaches of the world. Captain Thomas Kydd joins an expedition to take Dutch-held Cape Town,… [more below]
- Series: Kydd Sea Adventures #12
- Author: Stockwin, Julian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 319
- Publish Date: September 26 2012
- ISBN10: 1590136543
- Language: English
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A Tale of Two Cities
$11.95 Add to cartIn this exciting novel set during the French Revolution, Charles Dickens expresses sympathy for the downtrodden poor and their outrage at the self-indulgent aristocracy. But Dickens is no friend of th
- Series: Ignatius Critical Editions
- Author: Dickens, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 514
- Publish Date: April 25 2012
- ISBN10: 1586174428
- Language: English
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Jane Austen’s the History of England: Writings from Her Youth
$9.95 Read moreThe author of one of the greatest romance novels of all time, Pride and Prejudice, takes her readers on a satiric tour through England’s history, mercilessly exploiting the comedic potential of human … [more below]
- Author: Austen, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: October 19 2023
- ISBN10: 0486851400
- Language: English
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A Respectable Trade
$18.99 Add to cartFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author and “queen of royal fiction” (USA TODAY) Philippa Gregory comes a story about the devastating consequences of the slave trade in 19th century England.
Bristol- Series: Historical Novels
- Author: Gregory, Philippa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: February 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0743272544
- Language: English
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Wieland and Memoirs of Carwin the Biloquist
$11.95 Add to cartOne of the earliest major American novels, Wieland (1798) is a thrilling tale of suspense and intrigue set in rural Pennsylvania in the 1760s. Based on an actual case of a New York farmer who murdered… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Brown, Charles Brockden
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199538778
- Language: English
