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c 500 CE to c 1000 CE

Paperback. In 1857 Everard Digby published the first scientific treatise on swimming - and one of the first on any modern sport. Nicholas Orme rehabilitates Digby as a pioneer of the history of sport. The book opens with a history of swimming in Britain from the Romans to the sixteenth century, which is followed by an account of Digby's life and work. Num Pages: 228 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3D; 3F; 3H; 3J; HBTB; WSSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859891349
ISBN
9780859891349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.61

Paperback. But some of its influence persisted all over Europe, and it had a large share in shaping the culture that ultimately emerged from the dark ages. This book's fascination is the picture that it gives of the movements of peoples, the shaping of new countries, and the development of ideas during those too-little-known centuries. Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3F; HRCC1; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 240 x 20. Weight in Grams: 314. 240pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
9780826486219
ISBN
9780826486219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.18

paperback. An exploration of the ascetical theology and praxis of sixth to eighth century Irish monasticism as a radical response to the gospel. This book claims that the radicality of this response arose from the cultural consciousness of the Celts. It concentrates on the Irish Celts and uses a variety of sources including pre and post-Christian elements. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3F; HRCC2; HRCM; HRCV; HRCX8. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
T & T Clark International
Condition
New
SKU
9780567032751
ISBN
9780567032751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.99
€ 89.54

Hardback. This classic text-continually in print for more than half a century-analyzes the architecture of societies in western Europe up to the twelfth century that aspired to be the heirs to the Roman Empire. Translator(s): Wallis, Kendall. Num Pages: 368 pages, 80 illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; 3H; AM; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231127042
ISBN
9780231127042
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.29
€ 61.33

Paperback. Roger Collins provides a comprehensive account of the centuries during which Europe became a new culturally coherent, if politically divided, entity. This third edition of a classic textbook history of early medieval Europe is fully updated, rewritten and revised to take account of the latest scholarship and to improve its literary style. Series: Palgrave History of Europe. Num Pages: 592 pages, 2 maps, 8 charts. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; HBJD; HBLC1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 718.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
3rd ed. 2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230006737
ISBN
9780230006737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.72

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138885431
ISBN
9781138885431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 51.57

Hardback. Written by a leading Professor of maritime archaeology, this is a more detailed and expanded version of his popular 2006 Shire volume - Ancient Boats and Ships. Num Pages: 176 pages, 70 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; HBTM; HD; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 256 x 24. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473825598
ISBN
9781473825598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.00
€ 19.42

Paperback. Fresh assessments of Edgar's reign, reappraising key elements using documentary, coin, and pictorial evidence. Editor(s): Scragg, Donald. Series: Publications of the Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies. Num Pages: 294 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3F; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843839286
ISBN
9781843839286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.65

Paperback. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445637655
ISBN
9781445637655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.72

Paperback. Anglo-Saxon elves (Old English aelfe) are one of the best attested non-Christian beliefs in early medieval Europe, but modern interpretations of the evidence derive directly from outdated nineteenth- and early twentieth-century scholarship. This book traces continuities and changes in medieval non-Christian beliefs with a degree of reliability. Series: Anglo-Saxon Studies. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3F; HBJD1; HBLC; HBTB; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843835097
ISBN
9781843835097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.73

Hardback. Series: The Sheng Yen Series in Chinese Buddhist Studies. Num Pages: 384 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3F; HBJF; HBLC; HRE; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 236 x 29. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231169387
ISBN
9780231169387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.16

Paperback. Presents an approach to late antiquity that shows how, from the second-century peak of Rome's prosperity to the ninth-century onset of the Islamic Empire's decline, powerful beliefs in One God were used to justify and strengthen 'world empires'. Num Pages: 232 pages, 10 plates. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FB; 3D; 3F; HBJD; HBJF1; HBLA; HBLC; HRCC1; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 235 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691015453
ISBN
9780691015453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.36

Hardback. Make a real connection with history as you explore the past by meeting all sorts of characters. Find out how different people in different time periods lived their lives and what they may have thought about the world. Series: Encounters with the Past. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; 4KHJ; 5AJ; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 287 x 223 x 10. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Edition
Illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445132457
ISBN
9781445132457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.13

Paperback. The origins of England's regional cultures are here shown to be strongly influenced by the natural environment and geographical features. Series: Anglo-Saxon Studies. Num Pages: 280 pages, 41 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3F; HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783270552
ISBN
9781783270552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.63

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801439520
ISBN
9780801439520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.43

Hardcover. The period 300-600 AD saw huge changes in the Roman Empire. Here, 20 papers by international scholars explore how group identities were established against this shifting background. Themes include religious conversion, Roman law, problems of Jewish identity and what it meant to be Roman. Editor(s): Mitchell, Stephen; Greatex, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 343 pages, illus, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; 3F; HBJD; HBLA; JFC; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publisher
Classical Press of Wales
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780715630433
ISBN
9780715630433
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.72

Hardcover. A collection of 12 studies from an international cast exploring how eunuchs were perceived. The text also reconstructs the realities of eunuchs' lives in Greek, Roman, Byzantine and eastern culture. Editor(s): Tougher, Dr. Shaun. Num Pages: 269 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; 1QDAZ; 3D; 3F; 3H; 3J; HBTB; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 245 x 21. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
The Classical Press of Wales
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780715631294
ISBN
9780715631294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, numerous maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; HBJD; HBLC; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 232 x 26. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Usa
Number of pages
398
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192892638
ISBN
9780192892638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 42.48

Paperback. .
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426320767
ISBN
9781426320767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.69

Paperback. Explore! makes history relevant to everything kids learn at school: geography, art, science, technology, literacy and numeracy! Series: Explore!. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; 3F; 4KHJ; 5AJ; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 222 x 269 x 7. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750297370
ISBN
9780750297370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.97

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