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Vanishing Vienna: Modernism, Philosemitism, and Jews in a Postwar City

Vanishing Vienna: Modernism, Philosemitism, and Jews...

Author: Frances Tanzer
ISBN: 9781512825343
Format: Hardback
$158.27

"""This book reveals the foundational role philosemitism played in the effort to reimagine urban cultures after...  Read More >>

Skies of Thunder: The Deadly World War II Mission Over the Roof of the World

Skies of Thunder: The Deadly World War II Mission Over...

Author: Caroline Alexander
ISBN: 9781984879233
Format: Hardback
$75.00

"From the New York Times bestselling author, a breathtaking account of combat and survival in one of the most brutally...  Read More >>

The Struggle for Taiwan: A History

The Struggle for Taiwan: A History

Author: Sulmaan Wasif Khan
ISBN: 9780241674857
Format: Hardback
$55.00

A gripping account of the past and future of Taiwan In the overwhelming chaos across Asia at the end of the Second...  Read More >>

Scandinavia and Bismarck: The Zenith of Scandinavianism

Scandinavia and Bismarck: The Zenith of Scandinavianism...

Author: Rasmus Glenthøj ,  Morten Nordhagen Ottosen
ISBN: 9783031465567
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book accounts for Scandinavian unification efforts in a time of great upheaval. The Crimean War offered another...  Read More >>

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 >>

The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis

The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in...

Author: George Stephanopoulos ,  Lisa Dickey
ISBN: 9781538740767
Format: Hardback
$65.00

George Stephanopoulos, former senior advisor to President Clinton and for more than 20 years anchor of This Week...  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 >>

Crises and Conversions: "The Unlikely Avenues of ""Italian Shiism"""

Crises and Conversions: "The Unlikely Avenues of ""Italian...

Author: Minoo Mirshahvalad
ISBN: 9783031558764
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book explores the phenomenon of conversion to Shi'a Islam in Italy. Additionally, the book delves into the...  Read More >>

FDR and High Treason at Pearl Harbor: Roosevelt's Scandal

FDR and High Treason at Pearl Harbor: Roosevelt's Scandal...

Author: Charles Sprinkles ,  Nhan Thanh Thi Nguyen Sprinkles
ISBN: 9781399050876
Format: Hardback
$75.00

Features recently declassified documents on information known by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on Pearl Harbor...  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 Splendour of Modernity: Japanese Arts of the Meiji Era

The Splendour of Modernity: Japanese Arts of the Meiji...

Author: Rosina Buckland
ISBN: 9781789148558
Format: Hardback
$69.99

A comprehensive overview of Japanese art between 1865 and 1915. The Splendour of Modernity presents a comprehensive...  Read More >>

The Transformation of Nature in Art

The Transformation of Nature in Art

Author: Ananda K. Coomaraswamy
ISBN: 9788119139552
Format: Hardback
$96.95

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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 >>

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