Author: Alexandre Duma
Publisher: Digireads.com
Keywords: tulip, black
Number of Pages: 136
Published: 2005-01-01
List price: $8.95
ISBN-10: 1420924966
ISBN-13: 9781420924961

Set in Holland in the late 17th century, "The Black Tulip" is the story of Cornelius De Witt, a tulip grower who aspires to grow the elusive black tulip. Following the murder of his brother John De Witt, Cornelius is caught up in a web of political intrigue. In "The Black Tulip," Dumas masterfully weaves the historical events that surrounded Holland during the tulip-mania of the 17th century into a gripping political allegory.

Author: Alexandre Duma
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: napoleon
Number of Pages: 264
Published: 2009-10-03
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1115699644
ISBN-13: 9781115699648

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

Author: Alexandre Duma
Publisher: Morison Pre
Keywords: tulip, black
Number of Pages: 348
Published: 2008-05-18
List price: $30.45
ISBN-10: 1409725448
ISBN-13: 9781409725442

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.

Author: Alexandre Duma
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: actes, entr
Number of Pages: 402
Published: 2009-10-27
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1115717324
ISBN-13: 9781115717328

Author: Alexandre Duma
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: large, print, volume, cristo, monte, count
Number of Pages: 716
Published: 2008-08-18
List price: $40.99
ISBN-10: 0554234580
ISBN-13: 9780554234588

Some days after this meeting- Albert de Morcerf visited the Count of Monte Cristo at his house in the Champs Elysees- which had already assumed that palace-like appearance which the count’s princely fortune enabled him to give even to his most temporary residences.’ (Excerpt from Chapter 54)

Author: Alexandre Duma
Publisher: Forgotten Book
Keywords: reprint, classic, valliere, louise
Number of Pages: 456
Published: 2009-07-13
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1440036136
ISBN-13: 9781440036132

During the continuance of the long and violent debates between the opposite ambitions of the court and those of the heart, one of our characters, the least deserving of neglect, perhaps, was, however, very much neglected, vez*y much forgotten, and exceedingly unhappy. In fact, D’Ar-tagnan-D’Artaguan, we say, for we must call him by his name, to remind our readers of his existence-D’Artagnan, we repeat, had absolutely nothing whatever to do amid this brilliant, light-hearted world of fashion. After having followed theking during two whole days at Fontainebleau, and having crit

Author: Alexandre Duma
Publisher: Echo Library
Keywords: tulip, black
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2006-05-22
List price: $11.90
ISBN-10: 184702291X
ISBN-13: 9781847022912

Cornelius von Baerle lives only to cultivate the elusive black tulip and win a magnificent prize for its creation. But when his powerful godfather is assassinated, the unwitting Cornelius becomes caught up in a deadly political intrigue. Falsely accused of high treason by a bitter rival, Cornelius is condemned to life in prison. His only comfort is Rosa, the jailer’s beautiful daughter, who helps him concoct a plan to grow the black tulip in secret. As Robin Buss explains in his informative introduction, Dumas infuses his story with elements from the history of the Dutch Republic (includ