Early Modern History: c 1450/1500 to c 1700

No longer a mere finding aid, the Repertorium Germanicum has become a complex register volume on church and curia history that, together with the ...

Martial Arts are literally The Arts of Mars, the Roman god of war. For over two and a half millennia, the combat arts of Europe served the hoplite,...

In the past, most studies on Pre-Roman societies in Italy (1st millennium BCE) focused on the elites, their representation and cultural contacts. T...

Thomas Babington Macaulay was one of the great English historians of the nineteenth century. He first made his name as an essayist, contributing ma...

As featured on Suranne Jones: Investigating Witch TrialsIn 1487, the zealous inquisitor Heinrich Kramer wrote a treatise that would have a remarkab...

In 1732, Christian Petter Löwe, a Jewish convert to Lutheranism, published his Speculum Religionis Judaicæ (Mirror of the Jewish Religion), a descr...

Die rasch zum Standardwerk avancierte Sammlung Von Strittigkeit der Bilder. Texte des deutschen Bildstreits zum 16. Jahrhundert wird nun um einen d...

David B. Ruderman's groundbreaking studies of Jewish intellectuals as they engaged with Renaissance humanism, the Scientific Revolution, and the En...

Perhaps no other weapon represents Renaissance Italian fencing like the rapier. But do we know how it was used and how it was taught? This book tak...

The 16th and 17th century raids of the Tatars of the Northern Black Sea take an important place in the historical consciousness of the Eastern Euro...

This elegant Bible edition honors the beauty and richness of the New King James Version in a convenient portable size with essential study tools an...

Five hundred years after the historic French seaport of Le Havre was established, TASCHEN presents a facsimile reproduction of Les premières uvres ...

A dramatic history of the Steel Lobsters, Sir Arthur Hesilriges Regiment of Horse, in the English Civil War the last fully armoured knights in E...

The volume examines the proliferation of inventorying models and practices as cultural techniques of knowledge organization and production during ...