Early modern history: c 1450 to c 1700 books

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L'Ambassade de la Monarchie Espagnole a Rome Sous Philippe III

L'Ambassade de la Monarchie Espagnole a Rome Sous Philippe...

Author: Lea Benichou ,  Raphael Carrasco
ISBN: 9782406157595
Format: Hardback
$266.64

A study of the diplomatic activity of Philip III's ambassadors in Rome provides an insight into the workings of...  Read More >>

Demonology

Demonology

Author: King James I
ISBN: 9781396322709
Format: Paperback
$39.57

No other monarch has had the impact on English literature of King James VI of Scotland, and later James I of England....  Read More >>

'Moenchkalb' and 'Ursache und Antwort': Two Anti-Monastic Pamphlets from 1523 Edited

'Moenchkalb' and 'Ursache und Antwort': Two Anti-Monastic...

Author: Martin Luther ,  Florian Gieseler
ISBN: 9781838464165
Format: Paperback
$23.73

The two short Reformation pamphlets from 1523 provide Luther's take on monasticism. The 'Moenchkalb' interprets...  Read More >>

Global Trade and the Shaping of English Freedom

Global Trade and the Shaping of English Freedom

Author: William A. Pettigrew (Professor of History, Professor of History, Lancaster University)
ISBN: 9780198846710
Format: Hardback
$164.95

Through the histories of English trading companies -- the Levant Company, the East India Company, and the Royal...  Read More >>

Distrust of Institutions in Early Modern Britain and America

Distrust of Institutions in Early Modern Britain and...

Author: Prof Brian P. Levack (John E. Green Regents Professor Emeritus in History, John E. Green Regents Professor Emeritus in History, University of Texas at Austin)
ISBN: 9780198886358
Format: Paperback
$58.95

A study of distrust of public institutions in Britain and America, showing how this seemingly modern phenomenon...  Read More >>

The Great Survivor of the Tudor Age: The Life and Times of Lord William Paget

The Great Survivor of the Tudor Age: The Life and Times...

Author: Alex Anglesey
ISBN: 9781399035095
Format: Hardback
$75.00

The Life and Times of Lord William Paget.  Read More >>

Law and Religion in Colonial America: The Dissenting Colonies

Law and Religion in Colonial America: The Dissenting...

Author: Scott Douglas Gerber (Ohio Northern University)
ISBN: 9781009289054
Format: Hardback
$124.17

Scott Douglas Gerber reveals that America has been devoted to the free exercise of religion since well before the...  Read More >>

Alexandria: The City that Changed the World: 'Monumental' – Daily Telegraph

Alexandria: The City that Changed the World: 'Monumental'...

Author: Islam Issa
ISBN: 9781529377583
Format: Hardback
$79.20

An original, authoritative and lively cultural history of the first modern city, from pre-Homeric times to the present...  Read More >>

Sexuality in Premodern Europe: A Social and Cultural History from Antiquity to the Early Modern Age

Sexuality in Premodern Europe: A Social and Cultural...

Author: Univ. Prof. Dr. Franz X. Eder
ISBN: 9781350341067
Format: Hardback
$180.00

How did sexual relationships work before, in and outside of marriage in the pre-modern era? What problems did contraception...  Read More >>

Records of a Family of Engineers

Records of a Family of Engineers

Author: Pocahontas Wight Edmunds ,  James H Bailey
ISBN: 9789357925587
Format: Book
$30.31

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The Pilgrim Chronicles: An Eyewitness History of the Pilgrims and the Founding of Plymouth Colony

The Pilgrim Chronicles: An Eyewitness History of the...

Author: Rod Gragg
ISBN: 9781684514892
Format: Paperback
$58.05

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Devil's Paradise

Devil's Paradise

Author: Roxane Beaufort
ISBN: 9781780806792
Format: Paperback
$21.09

Riku pushed Romilly back till her knees pressed against the great slab. Mahil was dancing round mouthing incantations....  Read More >>

Private Libraries and their Documentation, 1665–1830: Studying and Interpreting Sources

Private Libraries and their Documentation, 1665–1830:...

Author: Rindert Jagersma ,  Helwi Blom
ISBN: 9789004542952
Format: Hardback
$393.36

Serving as a guide to sources and resources, as well as to state-of the-art methods and interpretational approaches,...  Read More >>

A Year in Seventeenth-Century Kyoto: Edo-Period Writings on Annual Ceremonies, Festivals, and Customs

A Year in Seventeenth-Century Kyoto: Edo-Period Writings...

Author: Gerald Groemer
ISBN: 9780824892982
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Explains Japanese conceptions of time and space within which annual celebrations took place and outlines how these...  Read More >>

American Indian Policy and American Reform: Case Studies of the Campaign to Assimilate the American Indians

American Indian Policy and American Reform: Case Studies...

Author: Christine Bolt
ISBN: 9781032606644
Format: Hardback
$252.00

First published in 1987, American Indian Policy and American Reform examines key aspects of American Indian policy...  Read More >>

Ireland, 1588: Wreck of the Spanish Armada

Ireland, 1588: Wreck of the Spanish Armada

Author: Michael Sheane
ISBN: 9780722353226
Format: Paperback
$26.37

In 1588, a fleet of Spanish ships carrying an army of soldiers sailed towards England. After meeting up with the...  Read More >>

An Alternative History of Britain Lib/E: The War of the Roses

An Alternative History of Britain Lib/E: The War of...

Author: Timothy Venning ,  Liam Gerrard
ISBN: 9798212970273
Format: Audio
$190.05

Timothy Venning's exploration of the alternative paths that British history might easily have taken moves on to...  Read More >>

""The Perils of Persiles and Sigismunda, a Northern Saga"" by Miguel de Cervantes

""The Perils of Persiles and Sigismunda, a Northern...

Author: William Thomas Little (emeritus professor, Cal Poly)
ISBN: 9781802700473
Format: Hardback
$204.41

Cervantes’ 1617 work, Los trabajos de Persiles y Sigismunda, historia septentrional in a new English translation...  Read More >>

Art and Witchcraft in Early Modern Italy

Art and Witchcraft in Early Modern Italy

Author: Guy Tal
ISBN: 9789463722599
Format: Hardback
$416.59

The figure of the witch is familiar from the work of early modern German, Dutch, and Flemish artists, but much less...  Read More >>

Exchange in the Mamluk Sultanate: Economic and Cultural

Exchange in the Mamluk Sultanate: Economic and Cultural...

Author: M.J. Saleh
ISBN: 9789042952324
Format: Paperback
$179.52

This volume gathers seven essays selected from those presented at the Third Conference of the School of Mamluk Studies...  Read More >>

Celebrating Teresa of Avila: The Discalced Carmelites in Italy and Their Mission to Persia and the East Indies

Celebrating Teresa of Avila: The Discalced Carmelites...

Author: Pamela M. Jones
ISBN: 9789004548909
Format: Hardback
$409.20

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The Lead Books of the Sacromonte and the Parchment of the Torre Turpiana: Granada, 1588-1606: General Introduction, Critical Edition, and Translation

The Lead Books of the Sacromonte and the Parchment of...

Author: Gerard A. Wiegers ,  P.S. Van Koningsveld
ISBN: 9789004680852
Format: Hardback
$472.56

As the first critical study, edition and translation of the Arabic lead tablets and a parchment discovered in Granada...  Read More >>

The Picture of Dorian Gray

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Author: Oscar Wilde
ISBN: 9781774818336
Format: Paperback
$76.24

A beautiful collector's edition of Oscar Wilde's truly brilliant Gothic novel  Read More >>

Agency and Archaeology of the French Maritime Empire

Agency and Archaeology of the French Maritime Empire...

Author: Marijo Gauthier-Bérubé ,  Annaliese Dempsey
ISBN: 9781805392293
Format: Hardback
$256.16

The French maritime empire enabled the continued colonization of territories all over the world from the 17th to...  Read More >>

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