c 1600 to c 1700
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c 1600 to c 1700
Paperback. In contrast with scholarship on women and gender in the modern period, the author asserts that the rise of the absolute state, with its centralising and unifying tendencies, could actually increase women's economic, social, and legal opportunities and allow them to thrive in corporate organisations such as the guild. Num Pages: 528 pages, 21 photos, 7 graphs, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 36. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822326663
- ISBN
- 9780822326663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.72
€ 36.99
€ 33.72
Paperback. Gaining prominence as a seaport under the Ottomans in the mid-1500s, the city of Mocha on the Red Sea coast of Yemen pulsed with maritime commerce. This book tells how and why Mocha's urban shape and architecture took the forms they did. Series: Donald R. Ellegood International Publications. Num Pages: 272 pages, 46 illus. BIC Classification: 1FBXY; 3JB; 3JD; AMX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295989112
- ISBN
- 9780295989112
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Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.86
€ 35.99
€ 32.86
Hardcover. The first work dedicated solely to the subject of slang words and their meanings, this book is a lost gem originally intended to educate the polite London classes in the parlance of thieves and ruffians, should they be so unlucky as to wander into the 'wrong' parts of town. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JD; CBX; CFFD; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 142 x 24. Weight in Grams: 380. Fine copy in dustwrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The Bodleian Library
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KKD0008974
- ISBN
- 9781851243488
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardback. This radical reinterpretation of Ottoman and Arab influences on horsemanship and breeding sheds new light on English national identity, as illustrated in such classic works as Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels and George Stubbs's portrait of Whistlejacket. Series: Animals, History, Culture. Num Pages: 248 pages, 12, 12 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; 3JF; HBTB; WNGH; WSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801890284
- ISBN
- 9780801890284
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Condition: New
€ 53.80€ 49.82
€ 53.80
€ 49.82
Paperback. The aim of this text is to set the Glorious Revolution in its religious, political and diplomatic background and examine its consequences for Britain and Europe. Cruickshanks discusses the problems of the reign of James II that led to the invasion of William of Orange in November 1688. Series: British History in Perspective. Num Pages: 136 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333567630
- ISBN
- 9780333567630
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 37.67
€ 37.99
€ 37.67
Paperback. This textbook in urban studies emphasizes links between the late medieval and early modern cities. Adopting an organic, environmental approach, David Nicholas examines the common social, governmental, economic and intellectual roles played by most pre-modern cities. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD; HBLC; HBLH; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333949832
- ISBN
- 9780333949832
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 41.72
€ 42.99
€ 41.72
Paperback. The history of the Tudors and Stewarts interpreted and illustrated in an exciting way for children. Illustrator(s): Howells, Graham. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JB; 3JD; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Gomer Press
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848511682
- ISBN
- 9781848511682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.41
€ 10.41
Paperback. Readers can discover all the foul facts about the SLIMY STUARTS, including why some slimy Stuarts ate toads and fleas, which king picked his nose and never washed his hands and why people wore fish on their feet. With a bold new look, these bestselling titles are revised by the author to make HORRIBLE HISTORIES more accessible to young readers. Illustrator(s): Brown, Martin. Series: Horrible Histories. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; 5AH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 152 x 190 x 18. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Scholastic
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781407139210
- ISBN
- 9781407139210
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 5.61
€ 8.99
€ 5.61
Paperback. The reign of Elizabeth I was marked by political, religious and social change. Carole Levin evaluates Elizabeth and the significance of her reign both in the context of her age and our own, examining the increasing cultural diversity of Elizabethan England. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333658666
- ISBN
- 9780333658666
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 40.72
€ 41.99
€ 40.72
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Bedford/St. Martin's
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312458867
- ISBN
- 9780312458867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.41
€ 41.41
Paperback. Analyses the different ways in which historians over the last three centuries have tried to explain the causes, course and consequences of the English Revolution Series Editor(s): Richardson, Roger. Series: Issues in Historiography. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JD; HBAH; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTV; JPH; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719047404
- ISBN
- 9780719047404
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Condition: New
€ 32.86
€ 32.86
Paperback. Was the Habsburg monarchy an empire like those of Great Britain, France or Spain? Drawing upon modern theoretical perspectives on European expansion to answer this question, Paula Sutter Fichtner argues that the Habsburg holdings did indeed constitute a form of European imperialism. Series: European History in Perspective. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DFG; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; HBTG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333737286
- ISBN
- 9780333737286
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 37.67
€ 37.99
€ 37.67
Paperback. Why should one study urban history? Were towns the precipitating element for change in the human way of life? By examining in turn various aspects of urban history in the period 1500-1700 this book attempts to examine recent historical ideas about towns in Britain. Series: Social History in Perspective. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB; JFSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1996th Edition
- SKU
- V9780333610831
- ISBN
- 9780333610831
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 37.67
€ 37.99
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Hardcover. Paul Lockhart here presents a survey of the point in history when Sweden rose to pre-eminence in Europe. Drawing on the latest literature in Swedish and other languages, he examines the institutions of the Swedish 'empire' at the height of its influence, and considers questions regarding its rise and fall. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNS; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333731567
- ISBN
- 9780333731567
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.59€ 114.69
€ 124.59
€ 114.69
Paperback. Offering a thought-provoking combination of analysis and chronological coverage, this book offers an up-to-date treatment of a crucial period in the development of European International Relations. Jeremy Black's determined engagement with events in Eastern Europe redresses the general tendency to focus on Western Europe. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333964514
- ISBN
- 9780333964514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 42.78
€ 43.99
€ 42.78
Paperback. Revised second edition of the classic study, looking at Habsburg Spain's handling of the Dutch Revolt. Series: Cambridge Studies in Early Modern History. Num Pages: 336 pages, 6 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 484. The Logistics of Spanish Victory and Defeat in the Low Countries' Wars. Series: Cambridge Studies in Early Modern History. 336 pages, 6 b/w illus. Revised second edition of the classic study, looking at Habsburg Spain's handling of the Dutch Revolt. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; JWL. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521543927
- ISBN
- 9780521543927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 34.92
€ 35.99
€ 34.92
Hardback. Num Pages: 138 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBTQ; HBW; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349951352
- ISBN
- 9781349951352
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.62
€ 57.62
Paperback. Seeking to explain how the Tudors maintained their power in England, this work examines how they built on the centralized structure of the nation to reduce still further the provincial power of the nobility, and to eliminate the remaining jurisdictional franchises. Series: British Studies. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLC; HBLH; JPH. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333598375
- ISBN
- 9780333598375
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 43.75
€ 44.99
€ 43.75
Paperback. War played a fundamental role in European history during the early modern period. This up-to-date collection covers this crucial period in military history and analyses the nature and impact of warfare on the political and social development of Europe. Editor(s): Black, Professor Jeremy. Series: Problems in Focus S. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- SKU
- V9780333692240
- ISBN
- 9780333692240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 41.82
€ 42.99
€ 41.82
Paperback. 100 years of splendour and squalor Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLC; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 318. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Robinson
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- UK ed.
- SKU
- KSS0014132
- ISBN
- 9781841194714
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 6.23
€ 6.23
Art and Allegiance in the Dutch Golden Age: The Ambitions of a Wealthy...
Margriet Van Eikema Hommes
Paperback. In the early 1650s Ferdinand Bol produced a series of wall-covering paintings. This 'painted chamber' is a unique example of a branch of the art of painting which was extremely popular in the seventeenth century, although hardly any of it now remains. Bol's ensemble has always been surrounded by mysteries. Who was the initial owner, what was the re Series: Amsterdam Studies in the Dutch Golden Age. Num Pages: 324 pages, 89 black and white 121 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JD; ABC; ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 260 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1464. The Ambitions of a Wealthy Widow in a Painted Chamber by Ferdinand Bol. Series: Amsterdam Studies in the Dutch Golden Age. 297 pages, 89 black and white 121 colour illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JD; ABC; ACQ; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 260 x 260 x 20. Weight: 1464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089643261
- ISBN
- 9789089643261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.01
€ 72.01
Paperback. Women all on fire Num Pages: 272 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750937658
- ISBN
- 9780750937658
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.32
€ 14.32
Paperback. Witches and Neighbours is a highly original and unconventional analysis of a fascinating historical phenomenon. Unlike other studies of the subject which focus on the mechanisms of persecution, this book presents a rich picture of witchcraft as an all-pervasive aspect of life in early modern Europe. Num Pages: 416 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HRQX5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631233268
- ISBN
- 9780631233268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 44.86
€ 45.99
€ 44.86
paperback. Editor(s): Fenlon, Jane; Kenny, Ruth; Pegum, Caroline; Rooney, Brendan. Num Pages: 276 pages, 120 colour & b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Irish Academic Press
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- 9781911024354
- ISBN
- 9781911024354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 19.58
€ 29.99
€ 19.58