Early Modern History: c 1450/1500 to c 1700
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Civilization
DK€38.99Discover how humans created their world from the objects they left behind - from the US Constitution to the first iPhone - in DK's latest history b...
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Henry VIII and his Six Wives
Peter Bramley€31.99A greatly romanticised era of history, the Tudor period kick-started one of the most significant shifts in British culture ever to occur. When the ...
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Bloody Covenant
Ronald Ireland€23.99It was theology against politics. Ordinary men against changing systems of government and belief, fighting for what they believed was right. "The B...
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Empire and Enterprise
David BrownCurrent price €97.99Original price €98.99This book is about the transformation of England’s trade and government finances in the mid-seventeenth century, a revolution that destroyed Irelan...
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Thomas Kytson's 'Boke of Remembraunce' (1529-1540)
London Record SocietyCurrent price €72.99Original price €73.99A wealthy merchant's memoranda of sales reveals a wealth of fascinating detail. Over a period of eleven years from 1529 to his death, the wealthy ...
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Gloriana
Linda Collins€23.99In a Reformation kingdom ill-used to queens, Elizabeth I needed a very particular image to hold her divided country together. The ‘Cult of Gloriana...
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Voyaging in Strange Seas
David Knight€17.99An ambitious, landmark history of the Scientific Revolution, from the age of Columbus to the age of Cook In 1492 Columbus set out across the Atlant...
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Bedlam
Paul ChambersCurrent price €17.50Original price €18.50Bethlem Hospital is the oldest mental institution in the world, to many famously known as ‘Bedlam’: a chaotic madhouse that brutalised its patients...
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Spanish Inquisition
Henry Kamen€28.50In this completely updated edition of Henry Kamen’s classic survey of the Spanish Inquisition, the author incorporates the latest research in multi...
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Immaterial Book
Sarah Wall-RandellCurrent price €55.99Original price €58.99In romances—Renaissance England’s version of the fantasy novel—characters often discover books that turn out to be magical or prophetic, and to off...
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Two Walter Raleighs
Fred B. Tromly€27.50Sir Walter Raleigh's biographers have given little attention to his tragic relationship with his son Wat (Walter). They began in proud identific...
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John Morton
Stuart BradleyCurrent price €25.99Original price €26.50John Morton (c. 1420–1500) was one of the most important men in the land from the Wars of the Roses to the start of the Tudor dynasty. Yet he has b...
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Anne of Cleves
Elizabeth Norton€17.50The first major biography of Henry VIII least favourite wife - but the one who outlived them all. 'I like her not!' was the verdict of Henry VIII o...
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Henry VIII
David Loades€20.60As a youth, Henry VIII was a magnificent specimen of manhood, and in age a gargantuan wreck, but even in his prime he was never the 'ladies man' wh...
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Inside the Tudor Court
Lauren Mackay€18.99The reports and despatches of Eustace Chapuys, Spanish Ambassador to Henry VIII’s court from 1529 to 1545, have been instrumental in shaping our mo...
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Love's Wounds
Cynthia N. NazarianCurrent price €55.99Original price €61.50Love's Wounds takes an in-depth look at the widespread language of violence and abjection in early modern European love poetry. Beginning in fourte...
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Gunpowder Plot
James TraversCurrent price €25.99Original price €26.50The Gunpowder Plot is perhaps the most famous and well-documented event in British Early Modern history. This means the story can be told through o...
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James Habersham
Frank LambertCurrent price €26.50Original price €27.50James Habersham was an early American success story. After arriving in Savannah in 1738, he failed in his efforts to wrest a living from the Georgi...
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Florentine Codex: Book 8 Volume 8
Arthur J.O. AndersonCurrent price €31.99Original price €41.99Two of the world’s leading scholars of the Aztec language and culture have translated Sahagún’s monumental and encyclopedic study of native life in...
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Journal of the English Civil War
Sir William Brereton€36.50Brereton's journal is a book made up of letters from the English Civil War (1642-1646). A Parliamentary general, Sir William was engaged in the ...
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Georgia's Frontier Women
Ben Marsh€36.50Ranging from Georgia's founding in the 1730s until the American Revolution in the 1770s, Georgia's Frontier Women explores women's changing roles a...
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Sisters Who Would Be Queen
Leanda de LisleCurrent price €15.99Original price €19.99‘Leanda de Lisle brings the story of nine days’ queen, Lady Jane Grey and her forgotten sisters, the rivals of Elizabeth I, to vivid l...
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Black Death
Stephen Porter€31.99Evidence of the foulness and cruelty of the greatest catastrophe ever to hit London is still being unearthed under the streets of the capital today...
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Lev's Violin
Helena Attlee€17.50*A RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK*'Utterly enthralling - a beautifully-written voyage of discovery that takes us deep into the heart of music-making' Deb...
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