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Dogs in Medieval Manuscripts(2020) WALKER-MEIKLE, KATHLEENFeaturing stunning illustrations from the British Library's rich medieval collection, Dogs in Medieval Manuscripts provides - through discussion of dogs both real and imaginary - an astonishing picture of the relationship of dogs to humans in the medievalVezava: Trda18,21 € -
Viking-Age Trade(2022)This volume highlights the trade in slaves during the ninth and tenth centuries as driving exchanges on a trans-continental scale. A combination of general surveys and regional case-studies sets Gotland and the early medieval slave trade in a firmer frameVezava: Mehka75,24 € -
Restless Republic(2022) KEAY, ANNATHE SUNDAY TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 WINNER OF THE POL ROGER DUFF COOPER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE Eleven years when Britain had no king.Vezava: Trda35,05 € -
Pocket Magna Carta(2016)The Latin text of Magna Carta (the 1217 issue of Henry III) is reproduced, together with a modern translation and an introduction which traces the background to the making of the charter and its subsequent revisions through the centuries. It also explainsVezava: Trda10,80 € -
King John, Henry III and England's Lost Civil War(2021) DAVIS, JOHN PAULThis is the story of how the varying actions of two very different kings both threatened and created the English way of life, and ultimately put England on the path to its Lost Civil War.Vezava: Trda35,05 € -
Rebellion in the Middle Ages(2021) LEWIS, MATTHEWThis new book provides a fresh perspective on these well-known rebellions, it examines the causes behind insurrections and how in turn they influenced the development of England from the Normans to the Tudors.Vezava: Trda35,05 € -
Mael Coluim III, 'Canmore'(2021) MCGUIGAN, NEILWinner of the Frank Watson Book Prize for the best book published on Scottish History. The legendary Scottish king Máel Coluim III, also known as ‘Malcolm Canmore’, is often held to epitomise Scotland’s ‘ancient Gaelic kings’. This is the first full-lenVezava: Trda121,60 € -
Black Prince(2018) JONES, MICHAELA major new biography of the Black Prince: hero of the battles of Crécy and Poitiers and England's greatest medieval warrior.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Richard III(2019) SKIDMORE, CHRISA study in power - a fresh biography of Richard III by 'one of our brightest young historians' (David Starkey)Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Valkyrie(2021) FRIÐRIKSDOTTIR, JOHANNA KATRIN (NATIONAL LIBRARY OF NORWAY, NORWAY)Vezava: Mehka28,50 € -
Justice and Mercy(2021) BYRNE, PHILIPPAThis study investigates justice and mercy in twelfth-century England, using theological texts, sermons, legal treatises and letter collections to explore how moralists approached questions of judgement and judicial ethics in the foundational period of EngVezava: Mehka44,55 € -
Emotional Monasticism(2021) MANCIA, LAUREN (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF HISTORY)Drawing on the devotional culture of John of Fécamp’s Norman monastery, Emotional monasticism exposes the monastic roots of medieval affective piety, casts a new light on the devotional life of monks in Europe before the twelfth century and redefines howVezava: Mehka44,55 € -
Confronting Crisis in the Carolingian Empire(2020)This is the translation of an extraordinary and enigmatic narrative of Carolingian history, which should interest historians of politics, religion and literature in equal measure. Radbertus’ ‘Epitaph for Arsenius’ is both a personal and a political text,Vezava: Trda105,39 € -
Concise Survey of Western Civilization(2019) PAVLAC, BRIAN A.This lively text offers a brief history of Western civilization. Providing a focused narrative and interpretive structure, Pavlac uses the joined terms "supremacies and diversities" to develop themes of conflict and creativity. His easily accessible yet dVezava: Mehka64,97 € -
Henry V, Holy Warrior(2022) THIBODEAU, TIMOTHY M.Henry V saw his reign and military efforts in France as a holy crusade to reclaim the French throne for his ancestors. Almost everything he did was governed by a philosophy that united political power, religious devotion and military success. This book inVezava: Mehka75,94 € -
Harry of England(2022) COLE, TERESAA fascinating multiple biography of eight English kings united by a name, including Henry VIII and his successors as King Harry.Vezava: Trda28,04 €









