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Hardback. Cosimo dei Medici stabilized ducal finances, secured his borders, doubled his territory, attracted scholars and artists to his court, academy, and universities, and dissipated fractious Florentine politics. These triumphs were far from a foregone conclusion, as Gregory Murry shows in this study of how Cosimo crafted his image as a sacral monarch. Series: I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJD; HRAM2; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674725478
ISBN
9780674725478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.32
€ 57.98

Paperback. "The Medici: Citizens and Masters" offers a novel, comparative approach to examining Medici power and influence in Florence. Contributors from diverse perspectives set Medici rule against princely states such as Milan and Ferrara, and they ask how much the Medici changed Florence, contrasting their supremacy with earlier Florentine regimes. Series: Villa I Tatti Series. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674088443
ISBN
9780674088443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.32

Paperback. Tells the history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe. This title explores the intensely dramatic rise and fall of the Medici family in Florence, as well as the Italian Renaissance which they did so much to sponsor and encourage. Num Pages: 448 pages, 33. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; BGH; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 368.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099522973
ISBN
9780099522973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. A study of the archer and his weapon from the 11th to the 15th century, focusing on military tactics but also exploring the archer's position in society. Num Pages: 206 pages, 82, 60 black & white illustrations, 22 black & white line drawings, 60 black and white, 2. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLC; JWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 424. 206 pages, 82, 60 black and white, 22 line drawing. A study of the archer and his weapon from the 11th to the 15th century, focusing on military tactics but also exploring the archer's position in society. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLC; JWM. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 10. Weight: 424.
Publisher
Boydell Press
Number of pages
206
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851156750
ISBN
9780851156750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 10 colour & 92 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; JFC; PGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271019048
ISBN
9780271019048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.57

Paperback. 'The Medieval Church' argues for the pervasiveness of the church in every aspect of life in medieval Europe. It shows how the institution of the church attempted to control the lives and behaviour of medieval people, for example, through canon law, while at the same time being influenced by popular movements like the friars and heresy. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 174 x 18. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
Routledge
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582772984
ISBN
9780582772984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.21

Paperback. The figure of the medieval cook revealed, in the context of time and circumstance. Num Pages: 256 pages, 19, 19 black & white illustrations, 19 black and white. BIC Classification: 3H; HBLC1; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843838265
ISBN
9781843838265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 178 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLC; JWXZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
FreeLance Academy Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937439033
ISBN
9781937439033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.55

paperback. A survey of the medieval tradition of exploration, its roots in the classical ideas of the world and its role in fostering the voyages of the Renaissance. Series: OPUS. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 239. Signed by the author with an inscription to the previous owner. Lightly scored copy showing some age and shelf wear. Remains a good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0022856
ISBN
9780192891235
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. In medieval times an individual often needed to defend his life, his family and his property. Mercenaries earned their living by hiring out their skills, while feudal noblemen regularly mustered their men-at-arms and their subordinate vassals and tenants to provide military service. This book tells the stories about medivieal times. Series: Europa Militaria Special. Num Pages: 96 pages, colour photographs. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; HBLC1; HBW; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 260 x 7. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785000096
ISBN
9781785000096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. A lavishly illustrated and informative look at the history and architecture of castles and forts in the Middle Ages Illustrator(s): Jurga, Robert M. Num Pages: 320 pages, 200 illustrations, 300 diagrams. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; 3H; AMKL; HBJD; HBLC; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 273 x 17. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hachette Books United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306813580
ISBN
9780306813580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.68

Paperback. Over 400 recent finds associated with horses and excavated in London, from the utilitarian to the highly decorated, illustrated and discussed. Editor(s): Clark, John. Series: Medieval Finds from Excavations in London. Num Pages: 202 pages, 132, 42 black and white, 90 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1; HDDM; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 190 x 17. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843836797
ISBN
9781843836797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.03

Paperback. Have you ever wondered what life was like for the ordinary housewife in the Middle Ages? Or how much power a medieval lady really had? Find out in this fascinating book. Num Pages: 96 pages, 40. BIC Classification: 3H; HBLC1; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 170 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445643700
ISBN
9781445643700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. Translator(s): Goldhammer, Arthur. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLC; HDDA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226470856
ISBN
9780226470856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: HBLC1; HBTB; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268020446
ISBN
9780268020446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 43.30

Hardcover. In The Medieval Kitchen, Hannele Klemettila presents a richly illustrated history of medieval food and cookery in Western Europe and Scandinavia. The book is also a practical cookbook, with a collection of more than 60 originally sourced recipes that can easily be prepared in today's modern home. Num Pages: 224 pages, 114 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1; HBTB; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 200 x 22. Weight in Grams: 970.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861899088
ISBN
9781861899088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.96

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Weapon. Num Pages: 80 pages, 20 b/w; 45 col. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1; HBW; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 7. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472806000
ISBN
9781472806000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.07

Paperback. This new seminar study considers the origins, development and organisation of the military orders during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, showing how they functioned as a form of religious life and concentrating on their role in the crusades and in the government and defence of the Christian kingdoms in the Holy Land. Series: Seminar Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 3H; HBLC; HBW; HRCC2; JWD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 171 x 241 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408249581
ISBN
9781408249581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Hardcover. Traces the history of legal practice from its genesis in ancient Rome to its rebirth in the early Middle Ages and eventual resurgence in the courts of the medieval church. This title demonstrates that many features that characterize legal advocacy were already in place by 1250. Num Pages: 560 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: HBJD; LA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1012.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226077598
ISBN
9780226077598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.57
€ 57.15

Hardcover. Scarce. Very good copy in good dustwrappers. DW has light shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Clogher Historical Society
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0019168
ISBN
9780949012050
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 48.00

Hardback. The modern prison is commonly thought to be the fruit of an Enlightenment penology that stressed man's ability to reform his soul. This book challenges this view by tracing the institution's emergence to a much earlier period beginning in the late thirteenth century, and provides a view of medieval prison life. Num Pages: 224 pages, 22 halftones. 1 table. BIC Classification: HBLC1; HBTB; JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691135335
ISBN
9780691135335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.81
€ 42.58

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843835073
ISBN
9781843835073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 603 pages, 4ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBG; HBLC; HBTB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 32. Weight in Grams: 654. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0007956
ISBN
9780486260020
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The Medieval World View, Third Edition, presents the presuppositions of medieval society in a systematic fashion by integrating brief, self-contained selections from primary texts and carefully captioned photographs into a narrative of the medieval world and its foundations. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195373684
ISBN
9780195373684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 112.73

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