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Mark Twain once famously said "there was but one solitary thing about the past worth remembering, and that was the fact that it is past and can't be restored."  Well, over recent years, The British Library, working with Microsoft has embarked on an ambitious programme to digitise its collection of 19th century books.

There are now 65,000  titles available  (that's an incredible 25 million pages) of material ranging from works by famous names such as  Dickens, Trollope and Hardy as well as many forgotten literary gems , all of which can now be printed on demand and purchased right here on Amazon.

Further information on The British Library and its digitisation programme can be found on The British Library website. ... Read more

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Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Pope Gregory Xv, Philip Sidney, Sebastian of Portugal, Richard Hooker, Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke, Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, Ernest of Bavaria, Elisabeth of Austria, Gabriel Gifford, Jean Louis de Nogaret de La Valette, Kim Si-Min, William Stafford, George Somers, Philip William, Prince of Orange, Bálint Balassi, Jakob Christmann, Tsarevich Ivan Ivanovich of Russia, Sebastian Petrycy, Pietro De' Medici, Robert Bruce, William Paddy, Stephen Gosson, Leonardus Lessius, Susan Bertie, Countess of Kent, Giovanni Battista Paggi, Thomas Lant, Wakisaka Yasuharu, Rombertus Van Uylenburgh, Cesare Corte, Marina de Escobar, Luis de La Puente, Jacques Bongars, Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, Mir Emad Hassani, Sakuma Morimasa, Jacob Kurz Von Senftenau, Suminokura Ryōi, Martin Heton, Paolo Bellasio, John Cowell, Jean de Bonsi, Francis Throckmorton, Janusz Ostrogski, John Rashleigh, Miles Smith, Pedro Osores de Ulloa, Lawrence Arthur Faunt, Niccolò Orlandini, Paul Laurentius, Anrakuan Sakuden, Anthony-Maria Browne, 2nd Viscount Montagu, Honda Yasushige, Edward Stransham, Jean de La Barrière, Prospero Farinacci, Hamada Kagetaka, Costantini De' Servi, Lorenzo Binago, Kani Saizō, Girolamo Dandini, Henri de Noailles. Source: Wikipedia. Free updates online. Not illustrated. Excerpt: Sebastian I, King of Portugal "the Desired" (Sebastião I, Portuguese pronunciation: , o Desejado; born in Lisbon, 20 January 1554; presumed to have died at Alcácer-Quibir, 4 August 1578) was the 16th king of Portugal and the Algarves. He was the son of Prince John of Portugal and his wife, Joan of Spain. His paternal grandparents were John III of Portugal and Catherine of Habsburg; his maternal grandparents were the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V and Isabella of Portugal. Sebastian was born shortly after...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=253968 ... Read more

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The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Title: The Works in Verse and Prose Complete of the Right Honourable Fulke Greville, Lord Brooke : Essay on the Poetry of Lord Brooke. Treatie of Humane Learning. an Inqvisition Vpon Fame and Honovr. Treatie of Warres. Minor Poems (Hitherto Uncollected); Volume: 2; Original Publisher: Printed for private circulation [by C. Tiplady and son]; Publication date: 1870; Subjects: Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; ... Read more

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This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1887 edition by Longmans, Green, and Co., London. ... Read more

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This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1875 edition by Longmans, Green, and Co., London. ... Read more

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This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1885 edition by Longmans, Green and Co., London. ... Read more

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Mark Twain once famously said "there was but one solitary thing about the past worth remembering, and that was the fact that it is past and can't be restored."  Well, over recent years, The British Library, working with Microsoft has embarked on an ambitious programme to digitise its collection of 19th century books.

There are now 65,000  titles available  (that's an incredible 25 million pages) of material ranging from works by famous names such as  Dickens, Trollope and Hardy as well as many forgotten literary gems , all of which can now be printed on demand and purchased right here on Amazon.

Further information on The British Library and its digitisation programme can be found on The British Library website. ... Read more