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Tighe Hopkins
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
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The Romance of Fraud is a novel written by Tighe Hopkins and published in 1914. The story revolves around the character of John Dene, a wealthy businessman who is convinced…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Using modern digital photography, computer-aided design software, and metrology instruments, engineer Christopher Dunn reveals that highly refined tools, techniques, and even mega-machines must have been used in ancient Egypt.
Hopkins' gripping account of the Kilmainham jailbreak of 1867 is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish history. The book provides detailed insight into the minds of the rebels and…
Contents include: Introductory: Napoleon and the Feminine Tangent; Episodes of Youth and Adolescence; Josephine; The Queen of the East; The Singer of Milan; Georgina; The Feminine under the Empire; The…
Nell Haffenden: A Strictly Conventional Story is a novel written by Tighe Hopkins and first published in 1896. The story follows the life of Nell Haffenden, a young woman who…
The Man in the Iron Mask is a historical novel written by Tighe Hopkins and first published in 1901. The story is set in France during the reign of King…
The Nugents of Carriconna: An Irish Story is a novel written by Tighe Hopkins and first published in 1891. Set in Ireland, the story follows the lives of the Nugent…
The Man in the Iron Mask is a historical novel written by British author Tighe Hopkins in 1901. The book is based on the true story of a mysterious prisoner…
Being the story and romance of most celebrated prisons of monarchy and revolution. Contents: Conciergerie; dungeon of Vincennes; great and little Chatelet and Fort l Eveque; Temple; Bicetre; Sainte Pelagie…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists…
Title: The Nugents of Carriconna. A story more or less Irish.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of…
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Title: An Idler in Old France. [Essays.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s largest research…
Title: Tozer’s, and other stories.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s largest research libraries holding…
Title: ‘Twixt Love and Duty. A novel.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s largest research…
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1914 Original Publisher: Chapman and Hall, ltd. Subjects: Prisons Crime Impostors and imposture Crime and criminals Criminals Biography
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
Publisher: H. Holt Publication date: 1895 Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General…
The Dungeons of Old Paris - Being the Story and Romance of the most Celebrated Prisons of the Monarchy and the Revolution is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original…
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The Dungeons of Old Paris Being the Story and Romance of the most Celebrated Prisons of the Monarchy and the Revolution, has been considered important throughout the human…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…
Tighe Hopkins,Frederic Masson
Two vital works on Napoleon’s sex life and relationships with women It can be no surprise that some two hundred years after the Napoleonic era there remains an abiding fascination…
A historical survey of the dungeons and prisons that existed in Paris from the Middle Ages through the nineteenth century. Featuring detailed descriptions and illustrations, as well as personal accounts…
Tighe 1856-1919 Hopkins
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…