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Men of the North(2010) CLARKSON, TIMThe North Britons are the least-known among the inhabitants of early medieval Scotland. Like the Picts and Vikings they played an important role in the shaping of Scottish history during the first millennium AD but their part is often neglected or ignoredVezava: Mehka33,27 € -
Oxford Illustrated History of the Vikings(2001)Were the Vikings, as contemporary description had it, a 'valiant, wrathful, foreign, purely pagan people' who swept in from the sea to plunder and slaughter? Or were they unusually successful merchants, extortionists, and pioneer explorers? This book, byVezava: Mehka34,33 € -
Alexander II(2012) ORAM, RICHARD D.By equal measure state-builder and political unifier and ruthless opportunist and bloody-handed aggressor, Alexander II has been praised or vilified by past historians but has rarely been viewed in the round. This book explores the king's successes and faVezava: Mehka41,58 € -
Charles the Bold(2004) VAUGHAN, RICHARD,PARAVICINI, WERNERErudite but highly readable.... An attractive and timely repackaging of an unrivalled classic of Burgundian studies. MEDIUM AEVUMVezava: Mehka46,32 € -
In Search of the Dark Ages(2005) WOOD, MICHAEL'With In Search of the Dark Ages, Michael Wood wrote the book for history on TV.' The Times 'Michael Wood is the maker of some of the best TV documentaries ever made on history and archaeology.' Times Literary SupplementVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Agincourt(2006) BARKER, JULIETOne of the most successful history books of recent years, Agincourt is reissued with a new introduction by Bernard Cornwell and a new preface by Juliet Barker to mark the 600th anniversary of the battle.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Queens Consort(2009) HILTON, LISAEngland from the perspective of its consort queens - a distaff history of the nation from 1066 to 1503.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Wars of the Roses(2009) LANDER, J RThe dynastic struggles of the Wars of the Roses (1455-85) have traditionally been portrayed as belonging to one of the most dramatic periods in the history of England, an age of murder and melodrama.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Towton: The Battle of Palm Sunday Field(2014) SADLER, JOHN* Graphic new account of the bloodiest battle of the Wars of the Roses * Reconstructs the fighting in vivid detail * Insight into the rival commanders Edward IV and the Duke of Somerset * Incorporates the results of recent archaeological research * Sets tVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
China’s Cosmopolitan Empire(2012) LEWIS, MARK EDWARDThe Tang dynasty is often called China’s “golden age.” Mark Lewis captures a dynamic era in which the empire reached its greatest geographical extent under Chinese rule, painting and ceramic arts flourished, women played a major role both as rulers and inVezava: Mehka34,95 € -
Isabella(2012) WEIR, ALISONDescribed by Christopher Marlowe as the 'She-Wolf of France', Isabella was one of the most notorious femme fatales in history.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
History of Everyday Life in Medieval Scotland(2011)This book examines the ordinary, routine, daily behaviour, experiences and beliefs of people in Scotland from the earliest times to 1600.Vezava: Mehka52,50 € -
As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams (Penguin Classics)(1975) SARASHINAA autobiography in which the anonymous writer intersperses personal reflections, anecdotes and lyrical poems with accounts of her travels and descriptions of the Japanese countryside. She illuminates her pilgrimages to temples and mystical dreams in exquiVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Imperial Spain 1469-1716(2002) ELLIOTT, J. HTells the story of Spain's rise to greatness from its humble beginnings as one of the poorest and most marginal of European countries. This book charts the rise and fall of Habsburg Spain.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Wars of Scotland, 1214-1371(2004) BROWN, MICHAEL (UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS)This book discusses the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries in detail as a single period of both developing and fragmenting political hierarchies and communities. It provides a political narrative which places events in their immediate context as well asVezava: Mehka43,23 € -
Lost City of the Incas(2011) BINGHAM, HIRAMFirst published in the 1950s, this is a classic account of the discovery in 1911 of the lost city of Machu Picchu.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Hundred Years War Vol 3(2012) SUMPTION, JONATHANContemporaries in both countries believed that they were living through memorable times: times of great wickedness and great achievement, of collective mediocrity but intense personal heroism, of extremes of wealth and poverty, fortune and failure.Vezava: Mehka42,06 € -
Troubled Empire(2013) BROOK, TIMOTHYThe Mongol takeover in the 1270s changed the course of Chinese history. The Confucian empire - a millennium and a half in the making - was suddenly thrust under foreign occupation. This title explores what happened to China between these two dramatic invaVezava: Mehka34,95 € -
Penguin Historical Atlas of the Vikings(1995) HAYWOOD, JOHNVikings were more than just marine warriors. This atlas shows their development as traders and craftsmen, explorers, settlers and mercenaries. It contains over sixty colour maps, and follows the tracks of the Viking merchants who travelled deep into RussiVezava: Mehka26,62 €
