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1968: Sacred and Profane: A Novel of the Life and Times of Mozart, by David Weiss
$65.00Sacred and Profane is a historical novel by David Weiss that delves into the life and times of the famous composer, Mozart. The book offers a unique perspective on Mozart’s life, exploring both his sacred and profane sides. Through vivid descriptions and well-researched historical details, Weiss takes readers on a journey through 18th century Europe, where Mozart’s music was both celebrated and controversial. It’s a must-read for anyone interested in classical music and the life of one of its greatest composers.
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1988 First Edition – Equator: A Journey, by Thurston Clarke
$50.00Equator: A Journey was written by Thurston Clarke, and published in 1988. The book is a travelogue that chronicles the author’s journey along the equator, covering a distance of 25,000 miles across four continents. Clarke’s journey takes him through a diverse range of cultures and landscapes, from the Amazon rainforest to the deserts of Africa, and from the bustling cities of Asia to the remote islands of the Pacific.
Throughout the book, Clarke provides vivid descriptions of the people, places, and experiences he encounters on his journey. He also reflects on the history and significance of the equator, and how it has shaped the cultures and societies that lie along its path.
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1949: A Graveyard to Let, Another Adventure of Sir Henry Merrivale, by Carter Dickson (John Dickson Carr)
$45.00A Graveyard to Let is a mystery novel by Carter Dickson (John Dickson Carr) that follows the adventures of Sir Henry Merrivale. The story takes place in a small village in England, where a group of people gather to investigate a haunted graveyard. However, things take a sinister turn when a murder occurs, and Sir Henry Merrivale is called upon to solve the case. The novel is full of twists and turns, and the reader is kept guessing until the very end.