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  • Babur the Tiger: First of the Great Moguls

    by Harold Lamb ...
    Babur was a descendant of both Genghis Khan and Tamerlane, combining nomadic warrior traditions with his twenty-year fight to retain power in Central Asia, his move to Kabul, and his strategic, hard-won battles that established the empire in India. It provides a detailed, researched account of 15th- and 16th-century Asian history, highlighting the cultural and political atmosphere. This book is ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • Cyrus the Great

    by Harold Lamb ...
    A dramatic retelling of the life of the tough and bellicose sixth-century King of Persia, Cyrus the Great. ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • Durandal

    by Harold Lamb ...
    Durandal - one of the greatest epics of heroic fiction ever written - has been an influence upon and model for many tales of swordplay and adventure. Durandal, of course, is the fabled sword of history and legend which somehow found its way into Africa, and finally into the Near-East, after the death of the warrior-hero Roland, knight of Charlemagne. Durandal is the tale of two crusaders, Sir Hugh ... Read more

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  • Tamerlane

    The Earth Shaker

    by Harold Lamb ...
    During his lifetime, Tamerlane conquered more territory than anyone except Alexander. His rule extended from his home base in Samarkand, southern Russia down through Iran and Syria in the west and into Northern Indian the south, and eastward into the westernmost parts of China. Although at times a brutal conqueror, he was also a man of compassion and great intelligence. He spoke several languages ... Read more

    $1.55 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Theodora and the Emperor

    by Harold Lamb ...
    Is it possible that a peasant and a circus girl could come to rule the Roman world? This is the strange tale of the harlot empress Theodora - the eerie beauty whose name stands in history beside Helen of Troy and Cleopatra. The daughter of a circus performer, a footloose vagabond and harlot, whose fierce ambition drove her from man to man until she finally married Justinian, a man of most humble ... Read more

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  • The Crusades: Iron Men and Saints

    by Harold Lamb ...
    In this volume is told the genuine true story of the first crusaders. It begins with their setting out, and it ends with the death of the last survivor. Almost a thousand years have passed since then, and the lives of these men are known to us only by the chronicles of their days. Upon these original chronicles the story in this book is based. It does not deal with the legends that grew up after ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Genghis Khan and the Mongol Horde

    by Harold Lamb ...
    "Genghis Khan and the Mongol Horde" is a book by Harold Lamb about the rise of one of the greatest empires in history. It is a well written book with plenty of details. It is also informative and covers the subject well. Genghis Khan was one of the most successful rulers in history. His empire stretched from the Pacific Coast of China to Russia and the Middle East. Yet he started as a humble nomad ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • The Man Who Measured the Wind

    by Harold Lamb ...
    Sand drifting through centuries of wind buried Bolazan, the City of the King, from the time of Ghengis Khan. But the theory that it held lost treasures spurred the interest of two Westerners, who planned to seek it out and win their fortunes. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Suleiman the Magnificent - Sultan of the East

    by Harold Lamb ...
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Flame of Islam

    by Harold Lamb ...
    Series Book 2 - The Crusades
    The Flame of Islam follows the rise of Saladin, the downfall of the Catholic Kingdom in the Levant, and the fall of the Byzantine Empire. This fall culminated in the final sack of Byzantium by the Ottomans and the development of what would become Istanbul. ... Read more

    $1.55 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Three Palladins

    by Harold Lamb ...
    THE THREE PALLADINS is a novel of Temujin, who became the Great Khan, and his palladins - his warrior heroes - in a day of the sword. Here are high adventures that move across the mysterious and mighty Asiatic continent. The palladins are led to fabled Tangut, land of fertile fields, blue lakes, and the black walls of the castle of the magician, Prester John of Asia. ... Read more

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  • The City and the Tsar: Peter the Great and the Move to the West

    by Harold Lamb ...
    Here is Russian history focussed on when her ruler, Peter the Great, turned West. The main body of the text highlights the great "new Russia" formed in the years 1648-1772. The scene shifts from Moscow in its heyday, to St. Petersburg. Peter was treated as a barbarian when he visited Western potentates, and made up his mind to show his might. He built a vast fleet; he trained a vast army; he was ... Read more

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