Early modern history: c 1450 to c 1700 books

A sweeping history of the Age of Reason, which shows how, although it was a time of progress in many areas, it was...  Read More >>

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La historia de la Casa de Borja: ¡La infame familia del Renacimiento italiano!  Read More >>

Over the last two centuries, Europe has developed various forms of political representation from which democratic...  Read More >>

"For Christian readers seeking to delve into the historical intersections of faith and governance, ""Oliver Cromwell:...  Read More >>

Includes notes on historical figures and suggested readings (pages 208-211).  Read More >>

The Renaissance Battle for Rome examines a rhetorical battle fought simultaneously between many parties seeking...  Read More >>

Over the last two centuries, Europe has developed various forms of political representation from which democratic...  Read More >>

Full boots-on-the-ground account of the first large-scale search & destroy campaign in Vietnam, demonstrating the...  Read More >>

Eternal Love"" is a gripping novel that tells the emotional story of two souls destined to be together. From their...  Read More >>

Explores how the longest peace of the early modern Middle East was established and consolidated  Read More >>

This book aims to re-write the narrative of women and power in medieval society. Based on a rich corpus of sources...  Read More >>

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This book breaks new ground in the social and cultural history of eighteenth-century music in Britain through the...  Read More >>

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This book presents a new interpretation of how and why the discovery of the circulation of the blood in animals...  Read More >>

The Blackwells as radicals, merchants, financiers and administrators illustrate the importance of kinship, the development...  Read More >>

This monograph offers the first comprehensive treatment of the multi-faceted scholarly interests of Ole Worm, professor...  Read More >>

In this selection of research articles Butterworth focuses on investigation of the practical and technical means...  Read More >>

This volume brings together new work on the image of the nation and the construction of national identity in English...  Read More >>

In the 1730s two expeditions set out from Paris on extraordinary journeys; the first was destined for the equatorial...  Read More >>

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Includes notes on historical figures and suggested readings (pages 208-211).  Read More >>

The contributors to this book outline the historical background of, and the lingua-cultural conditions that led...  Read More >>

This book traces the origins of a financial institution, the modern corporation, in Genoa and reconstructs its diffusion...  Read More >>