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The Awful End of Prince William the Silent: The First Assassination of a Head of State with a Handgun (Making History) by Lisa Jardine Publisher Comments The assassination of Prince William of Orange by a French Catholic in 1584 had immediate political consequences and a profound effect on the course of history. It was a serious setback for Protestants in the Netherlands, who were struggling for... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $5.98 Sale - Trade Paper 
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Christina, Queen of Sweden: The Restless Life of a European Eccentric by Veronica Buckley Publisher Comments Not unlike the elusive figure played by Greta Garbo, the real Queen Christina stood among the most flamboyant and controversial figures of the seventeenth century. All of Sweden could not contain her ambition or quench her thirst for adventure. Freed... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Vikings: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Julian D Richards Publisher Comments The Viking reputation is one of bloodthirsty seafaring warriors, repeatedly plundering the British Isles and the North Atlantic throughout the early Middle Ages. Yet Vikings were also traders, settlers, and farmers, with a complex artistic and linguistic... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A History of the Vikings by T D Kendrick Publisher Comments It is a titanic subject, and in [the author's] hands, it becomes absorbing drama. -- Bookman The book should be in every library, public and private. -- Boston Transcript Undoubtedly the best and most comprehensive study. -- Times [London] Literary... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Vikings: Voyagers of Discovery and Plunder by R Chartrand Publisher Comments The history of the Vikings is bloody and eventful, and Viking warriors capture the popular imagination to this day. Viking raids reached from Norway to North Africa, they established the dukedom of Normandy, provided the Byzantine Emperor's bodyguard and... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Early Kings of Norway by Thomas Carlyle Synopsis The Icelanders, in their long winter, had a great habit of writing; and were, and still are, excellent in penmanship, says Dahlmann. It is to this fact, that any little history there is of the Norse Kings and their old tragedies, crimes and heroisms, is... (read more) List Price $8.75 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Beyond Anne Frank: Hidden Children and Postwar Families in Holland by Diane Lauren Wolf Publisher Comments The image of the Jewish child hiding from the Nazis was shaped by Anne Frank, whose house--the most visited site in the Netherlands-- has become a shrine to the Holocaust. Yet while Anne Frank's story continues to be discussed and analyzed, her... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Promised Lands: The Low Countries Under Burgundian Rule, 1369-1530 (Middle Ages) by Willem Blockmans Publisher Comments They were, in the words of one contemporary observer, "the Promised Lands." In all of Europe, only Northern Italy could rival the economic power and cultural wealth of the Low Countries in the later Middle Ages.In "The Promised Lands", Wim Blockmans and... (read more) List Price $77.50 Your price: $20.00 Used - Hardcover
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Tulipmania: Money, Honor, and Knowledge in the Dutch Golden Age by Anne Goldgar Publisher Comments Throughout this bracing history, Goldgar writes elegantly about everything from intellectual communities to the economics of speculation to the beauty of tulips themselves. Far more than simply dispelling myths, this extensively research history brings... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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Greenland then and now by Erik Erngaard Description Groenland.... (read more) Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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A Poisoned Chalice by Jeffrey Freedman Publisher Comments A Poisoned Chalice tells the story of a long-forgotten criminal case: the poisoning of the communion wine in Zurich's main cathedral in 1776. The story is riveting and mysterious, full of bizarre twists and colorful characters--an anti-clerical... (read more) List Price $47.50 Your price: $9.00 Used - Hardcover 
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Holland in Close Up by Kees Scherer Your price: $4.88 Used - Hardcover
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History of the Vikings by Gwyn Jones Your price: $9.48 Used - Hardcover
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History of the Kingdom of Denmark by Palle Lauring Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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Awful End of Prince William the Silent by Lisa Jardine Your price: $9.98 Sale - Hardcover
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History of Denmark by Palle Lauring Your price: $16.95 Used - Hardcover
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How To Live & Work in Belgium a Handbook For by Marvina Shilling Your price: $20.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Vikings by Howard La Fay Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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Patriots and liberators :revolution in the Netherlands, 1780-1813 by Simon Schama List Price $20.00 Your price: $15.95 Used - Hardcover
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Study in Sisu Finlands Fight for Indepen by Austin Goodrich Your price: $5.95 Used - Mass Market
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