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c 1600 to c 1700

Hardback. The essays in this survey of the 'new science' of the seventeenth century offer a fresh historiographical paradigm for the Enlightenment's cultural ambience, viewing the epoch's key figures, from Kepler to Newton, through the prism of Baroque culture. Editor(s): Gal, Ofer; Chen-Morris, Raz. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JD; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 643.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400748064
ISBN
9789400748064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.81

Hardback. This book provides an entirely new interpretation of the impact of the early-modern Aristotelian tradition upon the rise of British Empiricism. It also reexamines the fundamental shift from a humanist logic to epistemology and facultative logic. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JB; 3JD; HPCD1; HPL; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400749504
ISBN
9789400749504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.46

Hardback. The first to address the role of correspondence in the study of religion, this book shows how letters shaped religious debate in early-modern and Enlightenment Britain, and discusses the materiality of the letters as well as questions of form and genre. Editor(s): Dunan-Page, Anne; Prunier, Clotilde. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HRAM; HRCC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400752153
ISBN
9789400752153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.42

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research. Num Pages: 65 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; JFSP1; MBS; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
65
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400761216
ISBN
9789400761216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.11

Paperback. This expansive guide to more than two dozen European Cartesians who placed empiricism at the heart of their praxis in the seventeenth century shows that Descartes' followers were active promoters of the experimental method in all the natural sciences. Editor(s): Dobre, Mihnea; Nyden, Tammy. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 339 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JD; HBLH; HPCD; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 519.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402405804
ISBN
9789402405804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.84

Paperback. A study of the establishment of the town of Port Royal, Jamaica, in the second half of the 17th century, the heyday of privateering. The town was critical to the successful British colonization of Jamaica and pivotal to British mercantile activity, but is best known for its swashbuckling pirates. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; 3JD; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of the West Indies
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766400729
ISBN
9789766400729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.49

paperback. Two cultures collided in Tipu, Belize in the 1600s: that of the native Maya and of the Spanish missionaries. Combining historical documentation with archaeological finds, the author provides an account of the meshing of these cultures and the Tipu's assimilation of Catholic practices. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCB; 3JD; HBJK; HBLH; HDD; HRAF; HRCC7; HRKT; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 671. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0024175
ISBN
9780817310257
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Hardback. 'Paper-contestations' and Textual Communities in England challenges traditional readings of literary history and proposes a fresh approach to the politics of consensus and contestation that distinguishes current scholarly debates about this period. Series: Studies in Book & Print Culture. Num Pages: 255 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802038845
ISBN
9780802038845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.62

hardcover. No serious student of Canada's past can function without access to this thorough, balanced and reliable source." R. Hall, Globe and Mail. Editor(s): Halpenny, Francess G.; Hamelin, Jean. Series: Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Num Pages: 755 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3H; 3JB; 3JD; GBCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 190 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1559.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1966
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Presumed First Edition
Number of pages
755
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802031426
ISBN
9780802031426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.09

In the first in-depth study of the interconnected relationships among public theatre, custodial institutions, and women in early modern Spain, Margaret E. Boyle explores the contradictory practices of rehabilitation enacted by women both on and off stage. Series: Toronto Iberic. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JD; AN; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442646155
ISBN
9781442646155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.39

Hardback. The Letterbooks of John Evelyn, a collection of more than eight hundred letters selected by Evelyn himself, constitutes an essential new resource for scholars of seventeenth-century England. Num Pages: 1328 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; BGH; BJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 184 x 77. Weight in Grams: 2520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
1328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442647862
ISBN
9781442647862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 219.12

paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 3H; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780674015975
ISBN
9780674015975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.43

Hardcover. Tamar Herzog studies the judiciary in Quito, during 17th and 18th centuries, and shows that in this remote Spanish colony, order was a communal enterprise. The dominant rules were social and theological rather than legal. She reveals the intimacy of relations between the state and this early modern society. Series: History, Languages & Cultures of the Spanish & Portuguese Worlds S. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; 3JD; 3JF; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472113750
ISBN
9780472113750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.37
€ 85.22

Hardcover. A study of connections, parallels, and mutual interaction between two critical disciplines - medicine and history - in 15th- to 17th-century Europe. This book examines the intersections of medically trained authors and history, in the period 1450 to 1650. Series: Cultures of Knowledge in the Early Modern World. Num Pages: 472 pages, 7 figures. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; HBTB; MBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472116027
ISBN
9780472116027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.86
€ 94.60

Provides an illustrated history of the first permanent English colony in North America. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JD; YQH. Category: (EJ) Primary. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 381.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791093351
ISBN
9780791093351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.54

Paperback. Between 1675 and 1676, King Philip's War shattered native tribes and devastated the new English colonies. The powerful Pequot and Narragansett tribes were subjugated, and Wampanoag leader King Philip saw his lands taken and his counselors executed. In July 1675, his warriors started an uprising. This book gives an account of this confrontation. Series Editor(s): Rosier, Paul C. Series: Landmark Events in Native American History. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JD; HBJK; HBLH; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791093467
ISBN
9780791093467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Enggass, Robert; Brown, Jonathan. Num Pages: 239 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1DST; 3JD; 3JF; ACQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810110656
ISBN
9780810110656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.45

The first major study in English of Vasily Zhukovsky (1783-1852)--poet, transla-tor of German romantic verse, and mentor of Pushkin--this book brings overdue attention to an important figure in Russian literary and cultural history.

Series: Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JD; 3JF; DSBF; DSC; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810130982
ISBN
9780810130982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.65
€ 124.06

Hardcover. This text is the story of how buildings were planned and constructed in Florida from 1565 to 1821, the 256 years that the colony was ruled by Spain and England. The author traces the styles, materials, uses and context of almost every building recorded or standing during this period. Series: Florida Architectural Heritage S. Num Pages: 352 pages, 32 colour photographs, 168 b&w photographs, 9 maps, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; AMG; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 993.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813024639
ISBN
9780813024639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.75

The plantation economy model has often masked the social and economic diversification of Caribbean society that existed in the age of sugar. Equally veiled are the gender, class and ethnic heterogeniety of the slave-holding class. This volume aims to re-open discourse on this society. Num Pages: 336 pages, 33 tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBTB; HBTS; JFS; JHMC; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 549.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813025520
ISBN
9780813025520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.91
€ 64.13

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