Zbirka: Zgodnji novi vek: od 1450/1500 do 1700
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Plantation of Ulster(2014)The first major academic study of the Ulster Plantation in over 25 years. This collection of essays by leading scholars in the field on a broad range of historical and literary topics redresses the previous coverage of the plantations, moving away from anVezava: Mehka35,63 € -
Swerve(2012) GREENBLATT, STEPHENWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2012Almost six hundred years ago, a short, genial man took a very old manuscript off a library shelf.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Scottish Witch-Hunt in Context(2002)As a showcase for the latest thinking on the Scottish witch-hunt, this collection of essays examines both a wide range of topics relevant to the subject during its full history and places Scottish witchcraft in a wider global context.Vezava: Mehka35,63 € -
Elizabeth I(2011) SOMERSET, LADY ANNEAn acclaimed biography of Elizabeth I and an examination of the politics and intrigues of her Tudor court.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Man Who Outshone The Sun King(2009) DRAZIN, CHARLES*In 1664, the musketeer D'Artagnan rode beside a heavily-armoured carriage as it rumbled slowly southwards from Paris, carrying his great friend Nicolas Foucquet to internal exile and life imprisonment in the fortress of Pignerol.Vezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Stolen Village(2008) EKIN, DESIn 1631 Barbary pirates kidnapped the inhabitants of Baltimore, West Cork in a daring night time raid. Only two of them ever returned. Here is the story of their kidnap, sale in the slave markets of Algiers and the political fallout from the attack.Vezava: Mehka19,95 € -
William and Mary(2008) KISTE, JOHN VAN DERMary (1662-94), daughter of James, Duke of York, heir to the English throne, married William (1650-1702), son of William II of Orange (1626-50), Stadtholder of the Dutch republic, who was eleven years older than her. This dual biography deals with both thVezava: Mehka25,22 € -
Nathaniel's Nutmeg(2000) MILTON, GILESThe extraordinary adventure-filled story of how England came to own Manhattan in the seventeenth centuryVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Revolution(2007) HARRIS, TIMThe 'Glorious Revolution' of 1688 was a massive, brutal and terrifying event, which completely changed the governments of England, Scotland and Ireland and which was only achieved through overwhelming violence. This book tells that this was a turning poinVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Swiss Reformation(2002) GORDON, BRUCEIn this comprehensive study of the Swiss Reformation, Gordon examines the event in the context of the history of the Swiss Federation. The Reformation is presented as a narrative of events followed by an examination of various key themes surrounding the eVezava: Mehka35,63 € -
Penguin History of Britain(2001) BRIGDEN, SUSANNo period in British history retains more resonance and mystery than the sixteenth century. Here, the author sees the key to the Tudor world as religion - the new world of Protestantism and its battle with the the old world of uniform Catholicism.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Great Fire of London(2009) PORTER, STEPHENA fascinating insight into one of history's greatest catastrophesVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Civil War(2005) ROYLE, TREVOR* First complete general history of the English Civil War from its outbreak in 1639 to the last battle in 1659.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
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Tudor Wales(2014) AMIN, NATHENFull-colour guide to the many places in Wales associated with this famous dynastyVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Edinburgh History of the Greeks, 1453 to 1768(2015) GREENE, MOLLY (PROFESSOR OF HISTORY AND HELLENIC STUDIES, PRINCETON UNIVERSITY)This volume considers the period of Ottoman rule in Greek history in light of changing scholarship about this era and makes it accessible for the first time to a wider audience.Vezava: Mehka50,95 € -
Island at the Center of the World(2014) SHORTO, RUSSELLA richly nuanced portrait of the unknown history of New York City.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Early Modern Europe(2001)An introduction to Europe between 1500 and 1800. "Early modern" is the term used by historians for the period between the end of the Middle Ages and the start of the 19th century. It examines society, religion, the economy and politics.Vezava: Mehka72,22 €
