Zbirka: Zgodnji novi vek: od 1450/1500 do 1700
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Rough Crossings(2009) SCHAMA, SIMON, CBERough Crossings is the astonishing story of the struggle to freedom by thousands of African-American slaves who fled the plantations to fight behind British lines in the American War of Independence.Vezava: Mehka29,43 € -
Difference and Disability in the Medieval Islamic World(2014) RICHARDSON, KRISTINA (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, QUEENS COLLEGE, CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)A revealing portrait of Medieval Arab notions of physical difference, this book uses close analysis of primary sources to bring to light cultural views and lived experiences of disability and difference.Vezava: Mehka47,88 € -
John Aubrey(2016) SCURR, RUTH'A truly remarkable writer, one of the most gifted non-fiction authors alive' Simon Schama, Financial TimesSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2015 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARDThis is the autobiography that John Aubrey never wrote. You may not know his name.Vezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Rome in Triumph, Volume 1(2016) FLAVIO, BIONDOBiondo Flavio was a pioneering figure in the Renaissance discovery of antiquity and popularized the term Middle Age to describe the period between the fall of the Roman Empire and the revival of antiquity in his own time. Rome in Triumph is the capstone oVezava: Trda32,03 € -
Oxford AQA History for A Level: Stuart Britain and the Crisis of Monarchy 1603-1702(2015) FARR, DAVIDThis book is approved by AQA and covers in breadth issues of change, continuity, and cause and consequence in this period of British history through key themes such as how far did the monarchy change during Stuart Britain, why were there disputes over relVezava: Mehka83,50 € -
Wolsey(2016) MATUSIAK, JOHNCardinal Wolsey is a controversial figure: a butcher’s son, a man of letters and the Church, a divisive political expert, a man of principle – yet, to some, an arrogant upstart.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Hobbes and the Artifice of Eternity(2016) MCCLURE, CHRISTOPHER SCOTT (HARVARD UNIVERSITY, MASSACHUSETTS)Ideal for scholars of Hobbes, early modern historians, and political theorists, Christopher Scott McClure's radical re-reading of Hobbes argues that the apparent inconsistencies in Hobbes' theories of political and religious philosophy were part of an intVezava: Trda118,56 € -
Imagining Ireland's Pasts(2021) CANNY, PROF NICHOLAS (PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF HISTORY, PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF GALWAY)The book describes how various authors addressed the history of early modern Ireland over four centuries, and explains why they could not settle on an agreed narrative.Vezava: Trda181,24 € -
In Search of a Kingdom(2022) BERGREEN, LAURENCEFor Elizabeth, Drake made the impossible real, serving as a crucial and brilliantly adaptable instrument of her ambitions to transform England from a third-rate island kingdom into a global imperial power.In 1580, sailing on Elizabeth’s covert orders, DraVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Children of Henry VIII(2014) GUY, JOHN (FELLOW OF CLARE COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE)The fascinating family drama of Henry VIII and his four children, re-created from the original sources by best-selling Tudor historian John GuyVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
NKJV, Personal Size Reference Bible, Sovereign Collection, Genuine Leather, Black, Red Letter, Comfort Print(2022) NELSON, THOMASA classic NKJV Bible that looks and feels like the majestic heritage it comes from, with historically rich design details including elegant drop caps, line-matched text, and traditional covers.95,66 € -
NKJV, Personal Size Reference Bible, Sovereign Collection, Leathersoft, Brown, Red Letter, Thumb Indexed, Comfort Print(2022) NELSON, THOMASA classic NKJV Bible that looks and feels like the majestic heritage it comes from, with historically rich design details including elegant drop caps, line-matched text, and traditional covers.58,08 € -
Black Prince of Florence(2017) FLETCHER, CATHERINE‘A spectacular, elegant, brilliant portrait of skulduggery, murder and sex in Renaissance Florence’ Simon Sebag Montefiore, Evening Standard, Books of the Year 1531 – after years of brutal war and political intrigue, the bastard son of a Medici Duke and aVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Renewal of Buddhism in China(2021) YU, CHUN-FANG (EMERITA PROFESSOR OF RELIGION AND EALAC)First published in 1981, Chün-fang Yü’s The Renewal of Buddhism in China challenged the conventional view that Buddhism had reached its height under the Tang dynasty (618–907) and steadily declined afterward. This fortieth anniversary edition features anVezava: Mehka48,47 € -
Hot Protestants(2021) WINSHIP, MICHAEL P.On fire for God—a sweeping history of puritanism in England and AmericaVezava: Mehka26,60 € -
At Day's Close(2022) ROGER EKIRCH, PROFESSOR A.A fascinating and colourful social history of the nighttime. 'A wonderful revelation of a vanished age of darkness' SPECTATORVezava: Mehka19,62 € -
Lance, Spear, Sword, and Messer(2022) TOBLER, CHRISTIAN HENRYThis book covers the fighting traditions of the late 14th and early 15th centuries, particularly as recorded by Johannes Liechtenauer (1300-1389), with sections on the two-handed sword, spear, poleaxe, wrestling, and the use of long shields. It also proviVezava: Mehka81,38 €
