Early Modern History: c 1450/1500 to c 1700
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Home and the World: Editing the Glorious Ming in Woodblock-Printed Books of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
Yuming HeCurrent price €38.69Original price €42.99Chinas sixteenth and seventeenth centuries saw an unprecedented explosion in the production and circulation of woodblock-printed books. What can su...
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Genealogy of the Pagan Gods: Volume 2
Giovanni BoccaccioCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99Genealogy of the Pagan Gods by Giovanni Boccaccio (13131375) is an ambitious work of humanistic scholarship whose goal is to plunder ancient and me...
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At Kingdom''s Edge: The Suriname Struggles of Jeronimy Clifford, English Subject
Jacob SelwoodCurrent price €62.09Original price €68.99At Kingdom's Edge investigates how life in a conquered colony both revealed and shaped what it meant to be English outside of the British Isles. Co...
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The Remaking of Scotland: Renaissance and Reformation, 1450-1650
Michael LynchCurrent price €66.96Original price €74.40This book describes the transformation of Scotland from a medieval and to modern state. Michael Lynch examines the influence of the Renaissance and...
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A Warrior Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of Sweden as a Military Superpower 16111721
Henrik O. LundeCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50There has been a recent trend in history to interpret the rise and fall of great powers in terms of economics, or demographics, or geography. This ...
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Tudor History: A Captivating Guide to the Tudors, the Wars of the Roses, the Six Wives of Henry VIII and the Life of Elizabeth I
Captivating HistoryCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99Current price €35.09Original price €38.99Save 10% -
Queen Elizabeth I
G W O WoodwardCurrent price €10.19Original price €11.99Queen Elizabeth Is reign is amongst the most exciting and fascinating of any period of English history. She was a glamourous queen who ruled a vibr...
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The Cantelowe Accounts: Multilingual merchant records from Tuscany, 1450-1451
Oxford University PressCurrent price €57.59Original price €63.99The Cantelowe Accounts appear to offer the earliest evidence of an English merchant using Italian as a second language. They were written by John B...
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Black Flags, Blue Waters: The Epic History of America''s Most Notorious Pirates
Eric Jay DolinCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99Set against the backdrop of the Age of Exploration, Black Flags, Blue Waters reveals the surprising history of American piracys Golden Age - spanni...
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Conspiracy Culture in Stuart England: The Mysterious Death of Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey
Dr. Andrea McKenzieCurrent price €84.59Original price €93.99The death of Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey has baffled scholars and armchair detectives for centuries; this book offers compelling new evidence and, at ...
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The Pastor in Print: Genre, Audience, and Religious Change in Early Modern England
Amy G. TanCurrent price €89.09Original price €98.99The pastor in print explores the phenomenon of early modern pastors who chose to become print authors, addressing ways authorship could enhance, li...
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Galileo Reappraised
University of California PressCurrent price €37.79Original price €41.99This title is part of UC Press''s Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the ...
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Galileo Reappraised
University of California PressCurrent price €79.24Original price €88.04This title is part of UC Press''s Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the ...
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Engineering the Eternal City: Infrastructure, Topography, and the Culture of Knowledge in Late Sixteenth-Century Rome
Pamela O LongCurrent price €43.19Original price €47.99Between the catastrophic flood of the Tiber River in 1557 and the death of the engineering pope Sixtus V in 1590, the city of Rome was transforme...
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Anne Boleyn: Fatal Attractions
G.W. BernardCurrent price €16.14Original price €18.99A new look at Henry VIII's second wife, Anne BoleynWill certainly make readers think again about what we really know about Henry VIII's most contro...
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Fears of a Setting Sun: The Disillusionment of America''s Founders
Dennis C. RasmussenCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50The surprising story of how George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson came to despair for the future of the nation th...
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The Boleyns: From the Tudors to the Windsors
Amanda Harvey PurseCurrent price €25.65Original price €28.50Anne Boleyn, the second wife of Henry VIII, was executed on 19 May 1536. Her sister Mary, rumoured mistress to the monarch, lived on and survived t...
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Siena: The Life and Afterlife of a Medieval City
Jane StevensonCurrent price €45.89Original price €50.99An authoritative, richly illustrated history, and affectionate celebration, of Siena, one of the best-loved and most-visited cities in Italy. Occu...
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Reviving the Eternal City: Rome and the Papal Court, 1420-1447
Elizabeth M. McCahillCurrent price €60.29Original price €66.99In 1420, after more than one hundred years of the Avignon Exile and the Western Schism, the papal court returned to Rome, which had become depopula...
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The British Civil Wars at Sea, 1638-1653
Elaine MurphyCurrent price €84.59Original price €93.99A comprehensive overview of the subject, demonstrating that the maritime aspects of the civil wars were much more important than has hitherto been ...
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Household Inventories of Helmingham Hall, 1597-1741
Moira ColemanCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99Edition of extremely rich household inventories provides a wealth of information about life at the time. It is rare to find a sequence of househol...
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An Elite Family in Early Modern England: The Temples of Stowe and Burton Dassett, 1570-1656
Rosemary O'DayCurrent price €125.09Original price €138.99Provides a full, detailed picture of the life of an aristocratic family in early modern England. The Temples of Stowe were a leading Midland lande...
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The Spanish Disquiet: The Biblical Natural Philosophy of Benito Arias Montano
Maria M. PortuondoCurrent price €62.50Original price €69.44In this book, historian Mar a M. Portuondo takes us to sixteenth-century Spain, where she identifies a community of natural philosophers and biblic...
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