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Hardcover. In early modern Europe there were cases - specifically in England and Germany - when the idea of "self-defence" was used as a justification for what seems, to modern eyes, as extreme, unjustified violence. This text examines the notions beneath the claims in the context of the times. Series Editor(s): Cameron, Professor Euan; Gordon, Professor Bruce; Heal, Dr. Bridget; Mason, Professor Roger A.; Nelson Burnett, Professor Amy; Pettegree, Dr. Andrew; Von Greyerz, Professor Kaspar; Ryrie, Professor Alec; Heal, Dr. Felicity. Series: St Andrews Studies in Reformation History. Num Pages: 290 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLH; JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 589.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Ashgate Publishing Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754601777
- ISBN
- 9780754601777
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.28
€ 47.28
Paperback. A. D. Wright challenges the standard view that the development of Papal authority during this period simply reflected the 'Absolutism' of secular governments, and offers an analysis related to present historiographical debates on the subject.
Series: Longman History of the Papacy. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; HRCC7; HRCX1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
Series: Longman History of the Papacy. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; HRCC7; HRCX1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582087477
- ISBN
- 9780582087477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.45
€ 64.45
paperback. In the autumn of 1502 three giants of the Renaissance period - Cesare Borgia, Leonardo da Vinci and Niccolo Machiavelli - set out on one of the treacherous military campaigns of the period. This work focuses on this collusion of three iconic figures of the Italian Renaissance to unite three mighty strands of the period - war, politics and art. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 3JB; ACND; HBJD; HPCB; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781845951214
- ISBN
- 9781845951214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 13.56
€ 19.99
€ 13.56
paperback. This title was Burckhardt's major contribution to cultural history and was first published in 1860. The work covers the period from the birth of Dante to the death of Michelangelo, and is divided into 6 sections, covering a whole range of topics. Translator(s): Middlemore, S. G. C. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; HBJD; HBLC; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140445343
- ISBN
- 9780140445343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 11.83
€ 19.99
€ 11.83
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JB; HBJK; HBLH; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 143 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781926971001
- ISBN
- 9781926971001
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.44
€ 14.99
€ 11.44
Paperback. Editor(s): Lillie, Eva Louise; Peterson, Nils Holger; Petersen, Nils Holger. Num Pages: 249 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; 3JB; ACK; AGR; HRCC7; HRCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772893617
- ISBN
- 9788772893617
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.45€ 42.92
€ 55.45
€ 42.92
An abridgment of both volumes of Livermore's classic translation, this work presents those selections that comprise Garcilaso's historical narrative. The author's introduction and notes set Garcilaso in his intellectual, historical, and cultural contexts. Editor(s): Spalding, Karen. Translator(s): Livermore, Harold V. Num Pages: 264 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; 3H; 3JB; HBJK; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Edition
- Abridged
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872208445
- ISBN
- 9780872208445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.76€ 42.12
€ 52.76
€ 42.12
A commoner's presentation to the emperor of a lucky omen from his garden, the repercussions for his family, and several retellings of the incident provide the background for this introduction to Ming society, culture, and politics. This work includes discussions of the founding of the Ming dynasty; the character of the first emperor; and more. Num Pages: 176 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3H; 3JB; 3JD; HBJF; HBLC; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 141
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872208254
- ISBN
- 9780872208254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 31.96
€ 38.99
€ 31.96
Hardcover. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 34. Weight in Grams: 806.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Edition
- New Edition
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865970304
- ISBN
- 9780865970304
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 20.05
€ 25.99
€ 20.05
hardcover. This original study of early-modern agrarian society examines small landholders in the Somerset Levels. These were farmers with lifehold tenures and a mixed agricultural production whose activities and outlook are shown to be very different from that of the small 'peasant' farmers of so many general histories. Series: Studies in Regional and Local History. Num Pages: 3 black and white maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; 3JB; 3JD; KCZ; WQH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University Of Hertfordshire Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909291867
- ISBN
- 9781909291867
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 37.43
€ 45.99
€ 37.43
Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JB; BGH; BGT; HBTB; PDX; TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 182 x 41. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Prospect Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903018651
- ISBN
- 9781903018651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 42.32
€ 51.99
€ 42.32
Hardcover. Series: Studies in Regional and Local History. Num Pages: 238 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; 3H; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Hertfordshire Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902806471
- ISBN
- 9781902806471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.75
€ 24.99
€ 21.75
Mixed media pr. Presents the life stories of twelve extraordinary women who lived passionately and recorded in poetry their happiness and heartbreaks. Num Pages: 429 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 2ADT; 3JB; BGH; DCQ; DSBD; DSC; HBJD; HBLH; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 187 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1205.
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 429
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823221806
- ISBN
- 9780823221806
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.14
€ 118.14
paperback. Num Pages: 78 pages, 18 colour and one b/w. BIC Classification: 3JB; AFC; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 116 x 7. Weight in Grams: 90.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Pallas Athene United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustriert.
- Number of pages
- 78
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843680284
- ISBN
- 9781843680284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.42
€ 5.42
Paperback. Explores all about Tudor torture. This book explains why Henry VIII thought he'd married a horse. It describes which shocking swear words the Tudors used. Illustrator(s): Brown, Martin. Series: Horrible Histories TV Tie-in. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; YQH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 107.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Scholastic
- Edition
- Media tie-in
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781407104898
- ISBN
- 9781407104898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.23
€ 6.23
hardcover. This study contends that, contrary to popular belief, there was no single structure or paradigm of family that embraced all men and women in the late Middle Ages. It demonstrates how individuals lived simultaneously within the patriarchal structure, the nuclear family and networks of kin. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 17 illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLC; HBTB; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 26. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812230727
- ISBN
- 9780812230727
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.31
€ 103.31
hardcover. This book is the first to examine life in the leading province of Elizabeth I's nascent empire, an Ireland of colonizing English farmers and an imported Protestant elite living in fortified manors and medieval castles Series Editor(s): Lethbridge, J. B. Series: The Manchester Spenser. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JB; AMKL; HBJD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press Manchester
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719082467
- ISBN
- 9780719082467
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.23
€ 152.23
paperback. Exploring the network of social, political and spiritual connections in north west England during Shakespeare's formative years, this text discusses how the surrounding cultural context may have shaped him as an artist, looking at "Twelfth Night", "Romeo and Juliet" and "A Midsummer Night's Dream". Editor(s): Dutton, Richard; Findlay, Alison; Wilson, Richard. Num Pages: 278 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 2AB; 3JB; 3JD; DSGS; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press England
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719063695
- ISBN
- 9780719063695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.83
€ 39.83
paperback. We think of Queen Elizabeth I's reign as a golden age. But what was it actually like to live in Elizabethan England? If you could travel to the past and walk the streets of London in the 1590s, where would you stay? What would you eat? This title reveals a country in which people still starve to death and Catholics are persecuted for their faith. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 200 x 28. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099542070
- ISBN
- 9780099542070
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 11.60
€ 19.99
€ 11.60
Hardback. What did it mean to be a woman in sixteenth-century Venice? This volume explores the role of Venetian women in sixteenth-century culture as well as the contribution of the writer Moderata Fonte to the centuries-old Owar of the sexes.O Series: The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 2ADT; 3JB; DSB; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611472646
- ISBN
- 9781611472646
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.36
€ 114.36