Early modern history: c 1450 to c 1700 books

27991 books were found.

Les Pithou: Les Lettres Et La Paix Du Royaume

Les Pithou: Les Lettres Et La Paix Du Royaume

Author: Marie-Madeleine Fragonard ,  Pierre-Eugene Leroy
ISBN: 9782406089247
Format: Paperback
$150.48

The Pithou family, like France in the sixteenth century, was divided between Catholics and Protestants. Cultural...  Read More >>

Epistre Consolatoire de Messire Jean Boccace Envoyee Au Signeur Pino de Rossi (1556): Epistola a Messer Pino de Rossi

Epistre Consolatoire de Messire Jean Boccace Envoyee...

Author: Marguerite de Cambis ,  Colette H Winn
ISBN: 9782406173373
Format: Paperback
$87.12

Marguerite de Cambis was well versed in the prevailing translation theories and practices of her time, as this translation...  Read More >>

Making Saints in a “Glocal” Religion: Practices of Holiness in Early Modern Catholicism

Making Saints in a “Glocal” Religion: Practices of Holiness...

Author: Prof. Dr. Nadine Amsler ,  Dr. Andreea Badea
ISBN: 9783412529796
Format: Hardback
$290.40

Global in Aspiration, Diverse in Local Manifestation.  Read More >>

A Cultural History of the Home in the Renaissance

A Cultural History of the Home in the Renaissance

Author: Dr Amanda Flather (University of Essex, UK)
ISBN: 9781350412255
Format: Paperback
$52.99

A thematic overview of the cultural history of the home during the Renaissance.  Read More >>

Le Mythe Et l'Exactitude: L'Ordonnance de Villers-Cotterets a l'Epoque Moderne

Le Mythe Et l'Exactitude: L'Ordonnance de Villers-Cotterets...

Author: Charles Baud
ISBN: 9782406170150
Format: Hardback
$293.04

The Ordinance of Villers-Cotterets is one of the most famous landmarks in the history of French law. Studying its...  Read More >>

La Transmission Du Savoir Dans l'Europe Des Xvie Et Xviie Siecles

La Transmission Du Savoir Dans l'Europe Des Xvie Et...

Author: Marie Roig Miranda ,  Francine Wild
ISBN: 9782812457425
Format: Hardback
$298.32

This volume explores all aspects of material and intellectual life in order to understand the evolution of methods...  Read More >>

Epistre Consolatoire de Messire Jean Boccace Envoyee Au Signeur Pino de Rossi (1556): Epistola a Messer Pino de Rossi

Epistre Consolatoire de Messire Jean Boccace Envoyee...

Author: Marguerite de Cambis ,  Colette H Winn
ISBN: 9782812456893
Format: Hardback
$232.32

Marguerite de Cambis was well versed in the prevailing translation theories and practices of her time, as this translation...  Read More >>

Les Pithou: Les Lettres Et La Paix Du Royaume

Les Pithou: Les Lettres Et La Paix Du Royaume

Author: Marie-Madeleine Fragonard ,  Pierre-Eugene Leroy
ISBN: 9782812456961
Format: Hardback
$298.32

The Pithou family, like France in the sixteenth century, was divided between Catholics and Protestants. Cultural...  Read More >>

Napoleon’s Heavy Cavalry: Uniforms and Equipment of the Cuirassiers and Carabiniers, 1805-1815

Napoleon’s Heavy Cavalry: Uniforms and Equipment of...

Author: Paul L Dawson
ISBN: 9781526784193
Format: Hardback
$85.00

A definitive guide to the dress, weapons and accruements of the twenty-one regiments of cuirassiers and carabiniers...  Read More >>

One-on-One Combat in the Arena

One-on-One Combat in the Arena

Author: Marc de la Béraudière ,  Chris Slee
ISBN: 9780645253825
Format: Paperback
$58.05

Marc de la Béraudière's 1608 opus on justice, manners and polite society, One-on-One Combat in the Arena provides...  Read More >>

Spycraft: Tricks and Tools of the Dangerous Trade from Elizabeth I to the Restoration

Spycraft: Tricks and Tools of the Dangerous Trade from...

Author: Pete Langman ,  Nadine Akkerman
ISBN: 9798874850593
Format: Audio
$121.31

A fascinating exploration of the devious tricks and ingenious tools used by early modern spies—from ciphers to counterfeiting,...  Read More >>

Spycraft: Tricks and Tools of the Dangerous Trade from Elizabeth I to the Restoration

Spycraft: Tricks and Tools of the Dangerous Trade from...

Author: Pete Langman ,  Nadine Akkerman
ISBN: 9798874850586
Format: Audio
$121.41

A fascinating exploration of the devious tricks and ingenious tools used by early modern spies—from ciphers to counterfeiting,...  Read More >>

Heroines of the Tudor World

Heroines of the Tudor World

Author: Sharon Bennett Connolly
ISBN: 9781398109735
Format: Hardback
$59.49

The stories of the most remarkable women from European history in the time of the Tudor dynasty, 1485-1603.  Read More >>

The Boleyns: From the Tudors to the Windsors

The Boleyns: From the Tudors to the Windsors

Author: Amanda Harvey Purse ,  Owen Emmerson
ISBN: 9781398119611
Format: Paperback
$28.44

New paperback edition - Starting with Anne Boleyn, wife of Henry VIII, Amanda Harvey Purse looks at significant...  Read More >>

Consuming Anxieties: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Trade in British Satire, 1660-1751

Consuming Anxieties: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Trade in...

Author: Dayne C. Riley
ISBN: 9781684485314
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Consuming Anxieties examines the varied representations of alcohol and tobacco products in literary satire from...  Read More >>

The Walsingham Gambit: Deception, Entrapment, and Execution of Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots

The Walsingham Gambit: Deception, Entrapment, and Execution...

Author: R. Kent Tiernan ,  John J. Dziak
ISBN: 9781793647047
Format: Paperback
$68.99

Through the lens of a contemporary deception model, The Walsingham Gambit describes how the English deception planners...  Read More >>

The Italian Wars Volume 5: The Franco-Spanish War in Southern Italy 1502-1504

The Italian Wars Volume 5: The Franco-Spanish War in...

Author: Massimo Predonzani ,  Vincenzo Alberici
ISBN: 9781804514528
Format: Paperback
$75.00

The War over Naples was fought by France and Spain between 1502 and 1504. Gonzalo de Córdoba, called El Gran Capitán,...  Read More >>

Paul of Aleppo's Journal, Volume 1: Syria, Constantinople, Moldavia, Wallachia and the Cossacks’ Lands

Paul of Aleppo's Journal, Volume 1: Syria, Constantinople,...

Author: Ioana Feodorov
ISBN: 9789004696334
Format: Hardback
$712.80

Paul of Aleppo journeyed with his father, Patriarch Makarios III ibn al-Za'im, in Constantinople, Moldavia, Wallachia,...  Read More >>

The Salem Witch Trials: Uncovering The Hysteria, False Accusations And The Tragic Executions That Shook A Nation

The Salem Witch Trials: Uncovering The Hysteria, False...

Author: Angela Morris
ISBN: 9798328437769
Format: Paperback
$34.29

"''The Salem Witch Trials: Uncovering the Hysteria, False Accusations, and Tragic Executions That Shook a Nation""...  Read More >>

Christianisme Et Lettres Profanes: Essai Sur l'Humanisme Francais (1515-1535) Et Sur La Pensee de Guillaume Bude

Christianisme Et Lettres Profanes: Essai Sur l'Humanisme...

Author: Marie-Madeleine De La Garanderie
ISBN: 9782812457166
Format: Hardback
$287.76

This work offers an overview of intellectual life during the twenty-year period (1515-1535) in which the Renaissance's...  Read More >>

Consuming Anxieties: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Trade in British Satire, 1660-1751

Consuming Anxieties: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Trade in...

Author: Dayne C. Riley
ISBN: 9781684485321
Format: Hardback
$369.60

Consuming Anxieties examines the varied representations of alcohol and tobacco products in literary satire from...  Read More >>

Greco-Roman Literature and Culture in the Imagination of Virginia’s Tidewater Region, 1607–1826: The Empire of the Mind

Greco-Roman Literature and Culture in the Imagination...

Author: Benjamin Stephen Haller
ISBN: 9781793643278
Format: Hardback
$228.00

This book explores the influence of classical Greek and Latin literature on the early settlers and residents of...  Read More >>

Anne Boleyn's Letter from the Tower: New Updated Edition

Anne Boleyn's Letter from the Tower: New Updated Edition...

Author: Sandra Vasoli
ISBN: 9798990058309
Format: Paperback
$31.65

"The British Library Archives protects a fragile, burned fragment of an impassioned letter. The document concludes,...  Read More >>

Truth Endures: Anne Boleyn's Memoirs

Truth Endures: Anne Boleyn's Memoirs

Author: Sandra Vasoli
ISBN: 9798990058347
Format: Paperback
$47.49

It has been almost 500 years since my beheading. And still, people talk about me. Some of the stories are real....  Read More >>

Spice: The 16th-Century Contest that Shaped the Modern World

Spice: The 16th-Century Contest that Shaped the Modern...

Author: Roger Crowley
ISBN: 9780300267471
Format: Hardback
$41.95

The story of the sixteenth-century’s epic contest for the spice trade, which propelled European maritime exploration...  Read More >>

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