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Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville

Joinville, François-Ferdinand-Philippe-Louis-Marie d'Orléans, prince de, 1818-1900; Loyd, Mary, Lady, 1853-1936 [Translator]

Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville — English source edition. Subject: France -- History -- Restoration, 1814-1830.

France -- History -- Restoration, 1814-1830France -- History -- Louis Philippe, 1830-1848Joinville, François-Ferdinand-Philippe-Louis-Marie d'Orléans, prince de, 1818-1900
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Memoirs and Historical Chronicles of the Courts of Europe Memoirs of Marguerite de Valois, Queen of France, Wife of Henri IV; of Madame de Pompadour of the Court of Louis XV; and of Catherine de Medici, Queen of France, Wife of Henri II

Marguerite, Queen, consort of Henry IV, King of France, 1553-1615; Brantôme, Pierre de Bourdeille, -1614; Du Hausset, Mme., 1713-1801

Memoirs and Historical Chronicles of the Courts of Europe Memoirs of Marguerite de Valois, Queen of France, Wife of Henri IV; of Madame de Pompadour of the...

Marguerite, Queen, consort of Henry IV, King of France, 1553-1615France -- Court and courtiersPompadour, Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, marquise de, 1721-1764
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Memoirs of Aaron Burr, Complete

Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836; Davis, Matthew L. (Matthew Livingston), 1773-1850 [Editor]

Memoirs of Aaron Burr, Complete — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal narratives.

United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal narrativesBurr, Aaron, 1756-1836Vice-Presidents -- United States -- Biography
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Memoirs of Aaron Burr, Volume 1.

Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836; Davis, Matthew L. (Matthew Livingston), 1773-1850 [Editor]

Memoirs of Aaron Burr, Volume 1. — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal narratives.

United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal narrativesBurr, Aaron, 1756-1836Vice-Presidents -- United States -- Biography
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Memoirs of Aaron Burr, Volume 2.

Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836; Davis, Matthew L. (Matthew Livingston), 1773-1850 [Editor]

Memoirs of Aaron Burr, Volume 2. — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal narratives.

United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal narrativesBurr, Aaron, 1756-1836Vice-Presidents -- United States -- Biography
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Memoirs of Arthur Hamilton, B. A. of Trinity College, Cambridge Extracted from His Letters and Diaries, with Reminiscences of His Conversation by His Friend Christopher Carr of the Same College

Benson, Arthur Christopher, 1862-1925

Memoirs of Arthur Hamilton, B. A. of Trinity College, Cambridge Extracted from His Letters and Diaries, with Reminiscences of His Conversation by His Frien...

College storiesCollege students -- FictionTrinity College (University of Cambridge) -- Fiction
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Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin; Written by Himself. [Vol. 1 of 2] With His Most Interesting Essays, Letters, and Miscellaneous Writings; Familiar, Moral, Political, Economical, and Philosophical, Selected with Care from All His Published Productions, and Comprising Whatever Is Most Entertaining and Valuable to the General Reader

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin; Written by Himself. [Vol. 1 of 2] With His Most Interesting Essays, Letters, and Miscellaneous Writings; Familiar, Moral, Pol...

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790Statesmen -- United States -- BiographyFranklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 -- Correspondence
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Memoirs of General Lafayette With an Account of His Visit to America and His Reception By the People of the United States; From His Arrival, August 15th, to the Celebration at Yorktown, October 19th, 1824.

Knapp, Samuel L. (Samuel Lorenzo), 1783-1838; Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834 [Contributor]

Memoirs of General Lafayette With an Account of His Visit to America and His Reception By the People of the United States; From His Arrival, August 15th, t...

United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834France -- History -- 1789-1900
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