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The Making of the Scottish Dream Vision

The Making of the Scottish Dream Vision

Author: Kylie M. Murray (Fellow, Fellow, Christ's College, Cambridge)
ISBN: 9780197266809
Format: Hardback
$158.95

This book covers dreams and visions in prose, poetry, Scots, Latin, and English, plus works that do not explicitly...  Read More >>

The Waiting Game: The Untold Story of the Women Who Served the Tudor Queens

The Waiting Game: The Untold Story of the Women Who...

Author: Nicola Clark
ISBN: 9781474622202
Format: Hardback
$55.00

A thrilling narrative history of the oft-overlooked yet hugely influential figures of the Tudor court: the ladies-in-waiting...  Read More >>

Saving Michelangelo's Dome: How Three Mathematicians and a Pope Sparked an Architectural Revolution

Saving Michelangelo's Dome: How Three Mathematicians...

Author: Wayne Kalayjian
ISBN: 9781639365869
Format: Hardback
$49.99

In 1742, when the legendary dome atop St. Peter’s Basilica—designed by Michelangelo—cracks and threatens to collapse,...  Read More >>

George Herbert and the Business of Practical Piety: Nudging Towards God

George Herbert and the Business of Practical Piety:...

Author: Ceri Sullivan (Professor of English Literature, Professor of English Literature, Cardiff University)
ISBN: 9780198906810
Format: Hardback
$149.95

George Herbert and the Business of Practical Piety employs contemporary nudge theory to illuminate the religious...  Read More >>

Nordic Welfare Cities: Negotiating Urban Citizenship since 1850

Nordic Welfare Cities: Negotiating Urban Citizenship...

Author: Magnus Linnarsson ,  Mats Hallenberg
ISBN: 9781032459110
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book examines Nordic cities from 1850 and their transformation from traditional, oligarchic towns to modern,...  Read More >>

The Ukrainian Night: An Intimate History of Revolution

The Ukrainian Night: An Intimate History of Revolution...

Author: Marci Shore
ISBN: 9780300276831
Format: Paperback
$30.95

A vivid and intimate account of the Ukrainian Revolution, the rare moment when the political became the existential...  Read More >>

Roundhouse: Joe Berke and the 1967 Congress on the Dialectics of Liberation

Roundhouse: Joe Berke and the 1967 Congress on the Dialectics...

Author: Martin Levy
ISBN: 9783838216591
Format: Paperback
$89.76

This book, which is in part a biography of Joe Berke, traces the Congress on the Dialetics of Liberation from its...  Read More >>

Visualizing Household Health: Medieval Women, Art, and Knowledge in the Régime du corps

Visualizing Household Health: Medieval Women, Art, and...

Author: Jennifer Borland (Oklahoma State University)
ISBN: 9780271093468
Format: Paperback
$109.00

Examines several illustrated copies of the late medieval health guide known as the Régime du corps, demonstrating...  Read More >>

Early English Queens, 850–1000: Potestas Reginae

Early English Queens, 850–1000: Potestas Reginae

Author: Matthew Firth
ISBN: 9780367760939
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This book offers a comprehensive, biography-led examination of queenship in England between 850 and 1000, tracing...  Read More >>

The Lion at Dawn Volume 75: Forging British Strategy in the Age of the French Revolution, 1783-1797

The Lion at Dawn Volume 75: Forging British Strategy...

Author: Nathaniel Jarrett
ISBN: 9780806193922
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Silicon Valley and the Environmental Inequalities of High-Tech Urbanism Volume 9

Silicon Valley and the Environmental Inequalities of...

Author: Jason A. Heppler
ISBN: 9780806193748
Format: Paperback
$79.07

In the half century after World War II, California’s Santa Clara Valley transformed from a rolling landscape of...  Read More >>

Soldiers' Stories of the War

Soldiers' Stories of the War

Author: Walter Wood Michael
ISBN: 9789357962544
Format: Paperback
$55.31

Soldiers' Stories of the War, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and...  Read More >>

A Soldier's Sketches Under Fire

A Soldier's Sketches Under Fire

Author: Harold Harvey
ISBN: 9789357963367
Format: Paperback
$42.24

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>

A Soldier's Experience in Southern Prisons

A Soldier's Experience in Southern Prisons

Author: Christian Miller Prutsman
ISBN: 9789357964845
Format: Paperback
$41.18

A Soldier's Experience in Southern Prisons, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human...  Read More >>

Soldiers of the Legion, Trench-Etched

Soldiers of the Legion, Trench-Etched

Author: John Bowe
ISBN: 9789357963053
Format: Paperback
$48.42

Soldiers of the Legion, Trench-Etched, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history,...  Read More >>

Soldier Silhouettes on Our Front

Soldier Silhouettes on Our Front

Author: William L Stidger
ISBN: 9789357963480
Format: Paperback
$44.72

Soldier Silhouettes on Our Front, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history,...  Read More >>

A Soldier of the Legion

A Soldier of the Legion

Author: Edward Morlae
ISBN: 9789357966634
Format: Paperback
$40.84

The Soldier of the Legion has in it that spinal thrill which has electrified great tales of battle since blood...  Read More >>

A soldier's mother in France

A soldier's mother in France

Author: Rheta Childe Dorr
ISBN: 9789357966641
Format: Paperback
$50.53

A soldier's mother in France, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and...  Read More >>

To arms for liberty: A pageant of the war for schools and societies

To arms for liberty: A pageant of the war for schools...

Author: Catherine T Bryce
ISBN: 9789362090218
Format: Paperback
$39.97

To arms for liberty: A pageant of the war for schools and societies, a classical book, has been considered important...  Read More >>

A Hand Outstretched

A Hand Outstretched

Author: Kirsten Panachyda
ISBN: 9781737017943
Format: Paperback
$36.93

In first-century Britain, Roman invaders and Celtic tribes battle for territory. Light and dark wage war for the...  Read More >>

Of Kerns and Gallowglasses: Irish Armies of the 16th Century 1487-1587

Of Kerns and Gallowglasses: Irish Armies of the 16th...

Author: Robert Gresh
ISBN: 9781804513545
Format: Paperback
$75.00

The first of a series of two books for the Retinue to Regiment series covering Irish armies of the Tudor era, this...  Read More >>

The Eternal Decline and Fall of Rome: The History of a Dangerous Idea

The Eternal Decline and Fall of Rome: The History of...

Author: Edward Watts
ISBN: 9780197691953
Format: Paperback
$37.95

As this book intriguingly explores, for those who would make Rome great again and their victims, ideas of Roman...  Read More >>

London: A History of 300 Years in 25 Buildings

London: A History of 300 Years in 25 Buildings

Author: Paul Knox
ISBN: 9780300269208
Format: Hardback
$51.95

A lively new history of London told through twenty-five buildings, from iconic Georgian townhouses to the Shard...  Read More >>

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