Some Lies and Errors of History
$149.95 USD • Used
vii, [3], 393 pages. "In choosing his subjects, the author has suffered from an embarrassment of riches, and he has fancied that he was about to imitate the child who tried to clear away the ocean...
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vii, [3], 393 pages. "In choosing his subjects, the author has suffered from an embarrassment of riches, and he has fancied that he was about to imitate the child who tried to clear away the ocean with a spoon." - vi. The twenty-one topics addressed includie such fascinating topics as: The Divorce of Napoleon and Josephine; Columbus and His Alleged Crimes; The Last Word on the Massacre of St. Bartholomew's Day; Galileo; and many more. Attractive embossed periphery of purplish-brown cloth-covered front board. Narrow opening along back hinge. Small address label atop front cover. Unmarked with moderate wear. A worthy vintage copy of this intriguing work.
Product Info
Publisher: The Ave Maria
Year: 1893
Type: Used
Binding: Hardcover
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