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Scandinavia After Napoleon: The Genesis of Scandinavianism

Scandinavia After Napoleon: The Genesis of Scandinavianism...

Author: Rasmus Glenthøj ,  Morten Nordhagen Ottosen
ISBN: 9783031465604
Format: Hardback
$343.17

Whereas their union of 1814 offered Sweden-Norway geostrategic security tempered by fear of Russia, Denmark was...  Read More >>

A Contemporary Archaeology of Post-Displacement Resettlement: Delhi’s 1947 Partition Refugee Homescapes

A Contemporary Archaeology of Post-Displacement Resettlement:...

Author: Erin P. Riggs
ISBN: 9781032161167
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book explores the archaeology of the 1947 Partition, the largest mass migration in human history, and the resulting...  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 >>

Endangered Neutrality: Tuscany, England and the Plowman Case (1696–1704)

Endangered Neutrality: Tuscany, England and the Plowman...

Author: Ubaldo Morozzi
ISBN: 9781032528472
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book offers a radically new approach to the study of Tuscan history.  Read More >>

Medieval Clothing and Textiles 18

Medieval Clothing and Textiles 18

Author: Cordelia Warr ,  Dr Darrelyn Gunzburg
ISBN: 9781837651856
Format: Hardback
$129.38

The best research on medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a range of disciplines.  Read More >>

Der Niederrheinische Orientbericht, c.1350: An Account of the Oriental World by an Anonymous Low German Writer

Der Niederrheinische Orientbericht, c.1350: An Account...

Author: Professor Albrecht Classen (Customer)
ISBN: 9781843846901
Format: Hardback
$129.38

Translation and detailed commentary of a fourteenth-century Low-German work about the Near and Middle East.  Read More >>

The Hospitaller Grand Priory of Messina in the Seventeenth Century

The Hospitaller Grand Priory of Messina in the Seventeenth...

Author: Ray Gatt
ISBN: 9781032392370
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book details the origin of the Grand Hospitaller Priory of Messina.  Read More >>

The Teutonic Knights: Rise and Fall of a Religious Corporation

The Teutonic Knights: Rise and Fall of a Religious Corporation...

Author: Aleksander Pluskowski
ISBN: 9781789148688
Format: Hardback
$39.99

An incisive introduction to the Teutonic Knights, from crusaders to powerful rulers.  Read More >>

The Eight King Henrys of England

The Eight King Henrys of England

Author: Philip J Potter
ISBN: 9781399009355
Format: Hardback
$75.00

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Libertine London: Sex in the Eighteenth-Century Metropolis

Libertine London: Sex in the Eighteenth-Century Metropolis...

Author: Julie Peakman
ISBN: 9781789148473
Format: Hardback
$49.99

Unveils the complex sex lives of libertine women in eighteenth-century London.  Read More >>

Griffinology: The Griffin's Place in Myth, History and Art

Griffinology: The Griffin's Place in Myth, History and...

Author: A L McClanan
ISBN: 9781789148466
Format: Hardback
$59.99

Explores the history and symbolism of griffins across cultures, folklore, magic and art.  Read More >>

The English Convict Hulks 1600s - 1868: Transporting Criminals to Australia

The English Convict Hulks 1600s - 1868: Transporting...

Author: Mick Davis
ISBN: 9781399054492
Format: Hardback
$66.00

In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, Britain had eased its problem of crowded jails and surplus criminals...  Read More >>

Empire Javelin, D-Day Assault Ship: The Royal Navy vessel that landed the US 116th Infantry on Omaha Beach

Empire Javelin, D-Day Assault Ship: The Royal Navy vessel...

Author: Philip Kay-Bujak
ISBN: 9781399035811
Format: Hardback
$75.00

Empire Javelin an American-built LSI (Landing Ship, Infantry) in Royal Navy service, played an important role on...  Read More >>

Introduction to the Carolingian Age

Introduction to the Carolingian Age

Author: Cullen J. Chandler
ISBN: 9781032121222
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Introduction to the Carolingian Age provides an accessible history of western Europe in the eighth and ninth centuries,...  Read More >>

The ‘Lost Arian History’ in Late Antique and Medieval Historiography

The ‘Lost Arian History’ in Late Antique and Medieval...

Author: Joseph J. Reidy
ISBN: 9783031554438
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book explores the writing of church history during the early Byzantine period, reconsidering the evidence for...  Read More >>

Courting the Sun: A Novel of Versailles

Courting the Sun: A Novel of Versailles

Author: Peggy Joque Williams
ISBN: 9781685134129
Format: Paperback
$65.87

In 17th century France, sixteen-year-old Sylvienne is summoned from her home near Amiens to the court of Louis XIV...  Read More >>

The Age of Cats: How Cats Evolved from the Savannah to Your Sofa

The Age of Cats: How Cats Evolved from the Savannah...

Author: Jonathan B. Losos
ISBN: 9780008339500
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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SAS: The Illustrated History of the SAS

SAS: The Illustrated History of the SAS

Author: Joshua Levine
ISBN: 9780008549992
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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The Last Honest Man: The CIA, the FBI, the Mafia, and the Kennedys—and One Senator's Fight to Save Democracy

The Last Honest Man: The CIA, the FBI, the Mafia, and...

Author: James Risen ,  Thomas Risen
ISBN: 9780316565141
Format: Paperback
$39.99

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Dam Buster: Barnes Wallis, the Lost Visionary of British Aviation

Dam Buster: Barnes Wallis, the Lost Visionary of British...

Author: Richard Morris
ISBN: 9781474623438
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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The Cleopatras

The Cleopatras

Author: Professor Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
ISBN: 9781472295170
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A remarkable insight into the real story of the seven Queen Cleopatras of Ancient Egypt  Read More >>

Private Revolutions: Coming of Age in a New China

Private Revolutions: Coming of Age in a New China

Author: Yuan Yang
ISBN: 9781526655905
Format: Paperback
$34.99

'As powerfully intimate as it is politically incendiary' VOGUE 'Private Revolutions could be a Netflix series, for...  Read More >>

Ethnographic Discourses on Women and Islam in Turkey: A Critical Reading

Ethnographic Discourses on Women and Islam in Turkey:...

Author: Petek Onur
ISBN: 9783031508745
Format: Hardback
$343.17

Countless aspects of Muslim women’s lives appear as symbols and indicators in this society like in many other Muslim...  Read More >>

Moneta: A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins

Moneta: A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins

Author: Gareth Harney
ISBN: 9781847927514
Format: Paperback
$36.99

The extraordinary story of Rome told through one of the world's once most ubiquitous objects- coins. The extraordinary...  Read More >>

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