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Book - Novel, Grant, James, Jane Seton : or the King's Advocate : a Scottish historical romance, [n.d.] [First published 1851? This reprint c.1890]
... historical romance Book Novel Grant, James George Routledge and Sons ...430 p. : bound in calico which is printed with product advertisementsfictionhistorical fiction, james v (scotland), jane seton, t.craig [bookbinder], james grant -
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Book - Novel, Timms, E. V, The Cripple In Black by E.V. Timms, 1947
Historical mystery romance.Hardcover book, 264 pages. Front cover of book has a colour image of a man on crutches facing a young woman sitting on a green seat.fictionHistorical mystery romance.e.v. timms, romance, mystery, historical fiction -
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Book - Novel, Fenn, Geo. Manville et al, First in the Field, A Story of New South Wales by Geo. Manville Fenn, [n.d.] [1894?]
Hardcover book, 416 pages : ill. Book has a black cover.fictiongeo. manville fenn, fiction, new south wales - historical fiction -
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Book - Novel, MacKenna, Robert William, Flower O' the Heather : a story of the killing times by Robert William Mackenna, 1922
... Scotland - Historical fiction Romance novel. Hardcover book, 344 ...Romance novel.Hardcover book, 344 pages. Book has a grey cover.fictionRomance novel.robert william mackenna, romance, fiction, scotland - historical fiction -
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Book - Novel, Fraser, T.A, Maitland of Castle Rough by T.A. Fraser, 1918
Hardcover book, 288 pages. Book has a light blue cover with dark blue border and text.fictiont.a. fraser, adventure, historical fiction -
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Book - Novel, Lord Lytton (Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton), Pausanias, the Spartan ; an unfinished historical romance ; The haunted and the haunters : or, the house and the brain, [1875]
xxvii ; 416 p. ( Dedication p. v-xxvii : Pausanias p. 1-376 ; The haunted p. 379-416) Book has a plain dark green cover, title and author's name on spine. fictionlord lytton, fiction -
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Book - Novel, Sagon, Amyot, When George III Was King by Amyot Sagon, 1899
... Sussex St Linton 3360 Amyot Sagon Historical fiction Historical ...Historical novel.347 p. : ill. Book has a dark red cover with black printed text.fictionHistorical novel.amyot sagon, historical fiction -
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Book - Novel, Sienkiewicz, Henryk, With fire and sword : an historical novel of Poland and Russia by Henryk Sienkiewicz ; translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin, [1890]
... With fire and sword : an historical novel of Poland and... fiction Russian Empire Historical novel of Poland and Russia. Book ...Historical novel of Poland and Russia.Hardcovr book, 776 pages. Book has a green cover with embossed crest. Dedication to Prof. John Fiske by translator Jeremiah Curtin on first page.fictionHistorical novel of Poland and Russia.henryk sienkiewicz, poland, russia, historical fiction, russian empire -
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Book - Novel, Rolfe, Fr. [Frederick Rolfe], Hadrian the Seventh : a romance by Fr. Rolfe, 1904
Historical romance.Hardcover book, 413 pages. fictionHistorical romance.fredercik rolfe, historical fiction -
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Book - Novel, Allardyce, Paula, After the lady, 1954
Romantic fiction set in the year 1792. A tale of forbidden love . . .204 p. : pale blue cover, image on front depicts two men duelling, while a woman looks on in horror. A castle in the background.fictionRomantic fiction set in the year 1792. A tale of forbidden love . . .paula allardyce, historical fiction, romance -
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Book - Novel, Ewing, Frederick R, I, libertine, 1957
Tale of "moral adventurer" Lance Courtenay, who began life as Lancaster Higger-Piggott, a humble law clerk. Very loosely based on real events and people in the eighteenth century.221 p.: plain red cover, section of original dust jacket pasted to front cover, image of man leering at a partially clothed woman.'Blurb' from original dust jacket pasted inside front cover.fictionTale of "moral adventurer" Lance Courtenay, who began life as Lancaster Higger-Piggott, a humble law clerk. Very loosely based on real events and people in the eighteenth century.frederick r. ewing, historical fiction -
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Book - Novel, Martineau, Harriet, The hour and the man : an historical Romance, [n.d.] [First published 1841? This edition 1886?]
... and the man : an historical Romance Book Novel Martineau, Harriet ...Fictional account of the life of Haitian resistance leader, and later Governor General, Pierre Dominique Toussaint L'Oeuverture (c.1746-1803).382 p. : plain dark blue cover, title embossed in gold on spine.fictionFictional account of the life of Haitian resistance leader, and later Governor General, Pierre Dominique Toussaint L'Oeuverture (c.1746-1803).harriet martineau, toussaint l'oeuverture, biographical fiction -
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Book - Novel, Hartley, M, Beyond man's strength, 1909
405 p. : brown cover, Heinemann logo imprinted on front and on spine. Image of ship on spine.fictionhistorical fiction, m. hartley