Regional & national history
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Regional & national history
Hardcover. In the first half of the fifteenth century, Rome and the papal court were caught between conflicting realities-between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, conciliarism and papalism, an image of a restored republic and a dream of a papal capital. The author explores the transformation of Rome's ancient legacy into a potent cultural myth. Series: I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; HBJD; HBLH; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674724532
- ISBN
- 9780674724532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.51€ 57.42
€ 63.51
€ 57.42
Hardcover. American social critics in the 1970s seized on narcissism as the sickness of the age. But they missed the psychoanalytic breakthrough that championed it as the wellspring of ambition, creativity, and empathy. Elizabeth Lunbeck's history opens a new view on the central questions faced by the self struggling amid the crosscurrents of modernity. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JMAF; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 234 x 31. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674724860
- ISBN
- 9780674724860
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.32
€ 47.99
€ 39.32
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 237
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750948876
- ISBN
- 9780750948876
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.31
€ 13.99
€ 13.31
Paperback. Queen Victoria ascended the throne in 1837 on the death of her uncle William IV. In 1840, she married her first cousin, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, and for the next twenty years they were inseperable. Their descendants were to succeed to most of the thrones of Europe. This biography provides an assessment of the monarch. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752450612
- ISBN
- 9780752450612
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.32
€ 14.99
€ 14.32
Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages, Black and white photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBTB; HBWQ; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 243 x 36. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780345544803
- ISBN
- 9780345544803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.56
€ 29.99
€ 25.56
Paperback. Summarises the initial changes introduced by the establishment of printing shops and discusses how printing affected major cultural movements. Series: Canto Classics. Num Pages: 401 pages, 66 b/w illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; KNTR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 401
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107632752
- ISBN
- 9781107632752
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.53
€ 25.99
€ 25.53
Paperback. A full-scale historical treatment of the advent of printing and its importance as an agent of change, first published in 1980. Num Pages: 820 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1152.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 820
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521299558
- ISBN
- 9780521299558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 47.92
€ 49.99
€ 47.92
Hardback. Focusing on the socio-cultural as well as the political dimensions of the Sergius cult, this study sheds light on the lives of the ordinary faithful, as well as on religion's place in the strategic calculations of hostile empires. It discusses Arab Christianity in the context of late Roman culture in the East. Series: Transformation of the Classical Heritage. Num Pages: 246 pages, 17 figures, including b/w photographs and line illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBG; HBJF; HBLA; HRKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520216853
- ISBN
- 9780520216853
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.98€ 56.11
€ 72.98
€ 56.11
paperback. Series: The Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 661. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252066900
- ISBN
- 9780252066900
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.63
€ 33.99
€ 30.63
Hardcover. This is an examination of two eras of Chinese history that have commonly been viewed as periods of state disintegration or retreat. The text highlights variation in local state structures and practices between localities and between the central and local governments. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 375 pages, 16 figures, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674013988
- ISBN
- 9780674013988
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 45.36
€ 54.99
€ 45.36
Hardcover. England's Virgin Queen, Elizabeth Tudor, had a reputation for proficiency in foreign languages, repeatedly demonstrated in multilingual exchanges with foreign emissaries at court and in the Latin she spoke on formal visits to Cambridge and Oxford. This title offers a collection of Elizabeth's translations from and into Latin, French, and Italian. Editor(s): Mueller, Janel; Scodel, Joshua. Num Pages: 422 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JB; DN; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 38. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226201320
- ISBN
- 9780226201320
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.74€ 54.16
€ 64.74
€ 54.16
Hardcover. England's Virgin Queen, Elizabeth Tudor, had a reputation for proficiency in foreign languages, repeatedly demonstrated in multilingual exchanges with foreign emissaries at court and in the Latin she spoke on formal visits to Cambridge and Oxford. This title offers a collection of Elizabeth's translations from and into Latin, French, and Italian. Editor(s): Mueller, Janel; Scodel, Joshua. Num Pages: 452 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JB; DN; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 38. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226201313
- ISBN
- 9780226201313
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.74€ 54.80
€ 64.74
€ 54.80
Paperback. This collection brings together nearly all of the writings of Queen Elizabeth I from childhood letters to the prayers of her later years. The anthology reveals a leading intellect of the English Renaissance and an intimate portrait of the brilliant "Virgin Queen". Editor(s): Marcus, Leah S.; Rose, Mary Beth; Mueller, Janel. Num Pages: 446 pages, port. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; BGH; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 30. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226504650
- ISBN
- 9780226504650
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.41
€ 32.99
€ 25.41
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Paul Holberton Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780995557703
- ISBN
- 9780995557703
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 36.94
€ 52.99
€ 36.94
Hardback. Series: Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1FCA; 1KBB; HBJK; HBW; HBWS4; HBWS5; JPS; JPVH; JPWL; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231180788
- ISBN
- 9780231180788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.70
€ 40.99
€ 28.70
Paperback. This book re-examines the course of the First World War through the lens of the Franco-British coalition. Series: Cambridge Military Histories. Num Pages: 324 pages, 10 b/w illus. 3 maps 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780521096294
- ISBN
- 9780521096294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.17
€ 52.17
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107605688
- ISBN
- 9781107605688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 39.42
€ 41.99
€ 39.42
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843838128
- ISBN
- 9781843838128
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.00
€ 96.00
Paperback. This classic work marks the culmination of a definite stage in the socio-economic historiography from the late Middle Ages to the rise of the haute bourgeoisie in the early Renaissance. Alfred von Martin attempts to discover and define the spirit or essence of the Renaissance, and with it the spirit of early capitalism as it arose in Florence. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; HBAH; HBJD; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781412856867
- ISBN
- 9781412856867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.49€ 51.89
€ 56.49
€ 51.89
Paperback. This volume explores the experience of everyday life in Scotland during a period of immense political, social and economic change. Editor(s): Foyster, Elizabeth A; Whatley, Christopher A. Series: A History of Everyday Life in Scotland. Num Pages: 352 pages, 42 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522. Series: A History of Everyday Life in Scotland. 352 pages, 42 black & white halftones. Editor(s): Foyster, Elizabeth A; Whatley, Christopher A. This volume explores the experience of everyday life in Scotland during a period of immense political, social and economic change. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight: 520.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748619658
- ISBN
- 9780748619658
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.06
€ 41.99
€ 37.06