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Records of the Medieval Sword(1991) OAKESHOTT, EWARTThe origins, development and use of the two-edged knightly sword of the European middle ages, from the great migrations to the Renaissance.Vezava: Mehka46,33 € -
The History of the Kings of Britain (Penguin Classics)(1973) OF MONMOUTH, GEOFFREYTraces the story of the realm from its supposed foundation by Brutus to the coming of the Saxons some two thousand years later. This title portrays legendary and semi-legendary figures such as Lear, Cymbeline, Merlin the magician and the most famous of alVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Middle Ages(2014) RUBIN, MIRI (PROFESSOR OF MEDIEVAL AND EARLY MODERN HISTORY AT QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON)The Middle Ages (c.500-1500) includes a thousand years of European history. In this Very Short Introduction Miri Rubin tells the story of the times through the people and their lifestyles. Including stories of kingship and Christian salvation, agricultureVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Book of Margery Kempe(2015) KEMPE, MARGERYThe Book of Margery Kempe is the extraordinary account of a medieval wife, mother, and mystic. The earliest autobiography in English, It describes Kempe's transformation from businesswoman to pilgrim, her visions, hostile encounters with clergy and travelVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Virgil: Aeneid Book XI(2020)A complete treatment of Aeneid XI, with a thorough introduction to key characters, context, and metre, and a detailed line-by-line commentary which will aid readers' understanding of Virgil's language and syntax. Indispensable for students and instructorsVezava: Mehka47,52 € -
England's Second Reformation(2021) MILTON, ANTHONY (UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD)This compelling new history situates the religious upheavals of the civil war years within the broader history of the Church of England and demonstrates how, rather than a destructive aberration, this period is integral to (and indeed the climax of) EnglaVezava: Trda77,00 € -
Charles Booth’s London Poverty Maps(2019) MORGAN, MARY S.,SINCLAIR, IAIN,ECONOMICS, LONDON SCHOOL OFVezava: Trda64,47 € -
Infinite History(2022) ROTHSCHILD, EMMAAn innovative history of deep social and economic changes in France, told through the story of a single extended family across five generationsMarie Aymard was an illiterate widow who lived in the provincial town of Angouleme in southwestern France, a plaVezava: Mehka45,24 € -
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Harold(2010) WALKER, IAN W.King Harold Godwineson is one of history's shadowy figures, known mainly for his defeat and death at the Battle of Hastings. Harold: The Last Anglo-Saxon King sets out to correct this distorted image by presenting Harold's life in its proper context, offeVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
John Brown(2010) LAMONT-BROWN, RAYMONDA century after Queen Victoria's death, debate still rages surrounding her relationship with her gillie, John Brown. Based on research in public, private and royal archives, as well as diaries and memoirs of those who knew Brown and interviews with his suVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Small Town Near Auschwitz(2013) FULBROOK, MARY (PROFESSOR OF GERMAN HISTORY, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON)The story of a small town near Auschwitz and of its local Nazi administrator. An ordinary functionary and family man without whose help, and those of thousands like him, the murderous plans of the Nazi elite could never have been fully realized.Vezava: Mehka38,00 € -
Culloden(2022) PITTOCK, MURRAY (BRADLEY PROFESSOR, UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW)The story of Culloden, one of the most important battles in Scottish history - how it was fought, how it has been remembered, and what it has come to mean.Vezava: Mehka19,62 € -
Asian American Spies(2021) HAYASHI, BRIAN MASARU (PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, KENT STATE UNIVERSITY)This history of Asian Americans in the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II reveals the inner workings of this spy agency and how Euroamerican leaders' conceptions of "race" and "loyalty" shaped US wartime intelligence.Vezava: Trda57,01 € -
Protecting the People(2019) WELCH, DAVIDOne of the world's leading writers on propaganda and information projection presents a remarkably detailed history and critique of the workings and development of the COI from its origins in the Second World War through to the era of AIDS and the threat oVezava: Trda17,82 € -
Border(2019) DANELO, DAVID J.David Danelo has traveled the U.S.-Mexico border and his investigative report about a complex issue examines the border in human terms. As topical today as it was when he made his trek, this updated edition asks and answers the core questions: Is a fenceVezava: Mehka19,24 € -
Reflections on the Revolution in France(1982) BURKE, EDMUNDPresenting a scathing attack on the French revolution's attitudes to existing institutions, property and religion, this work makes a cogent case for upholding inherited rights and established customs. It argues for piecemeal reform rather than revolutionaVezava: Mehka18,21 €












