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From Here We Changed the World: Amazing Stories of Pilgrim and Rebels from North Nottinghamshire and West Lincolnshire
ISBN: 9780992785741 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A regional history of how Christianity shaped the region and the world following the separatist movements and the Pilgrim Fathers
A regional history of how Christianity shaped the region and the world following the separatist movements and the Pilgrim Fathers
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79,82 |
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The Invention of Scotland (Routledge Revivals): The Stuart Myth and the Scottish Identity, 1638 to the Present
ISBN: 9781138813267 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A dynasty of high ability and great charm, the Stuarts exerted a compelling fascination over their supporters and enemies alike. First published in 1991, this title assesses the influence of the Stuart mystique on the modern political and cultural identity of Scotland. Murray Pittock traces the Stuart myth from the days of Charles I to the modern Scottish National Party, and discusses both pro- and anti-Union propaganda.
A dynasty of high ability and great charm, the Stuarts exerted a compelling fascination over their supporters and enemies alike. First published in 19...
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Spacetime of the Imperial
ISBN: 9783110419733 / Angielski / Twarda / 514 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume works through spatio-temporal concepts to be found in imperial practices and their representations in a wide range of media. The individual cases investigated in the volume cover a broad spectrum of historical periods from ancient times up to the present. Well-known international scholars treat special cases of the topic, using cutting-edge theory and approaches stemming from historical, cartographic, religious, literary, media studies, as well as ethnography. This volume works through spatio-temporal concepts to be found in imperial practices and their representations in a wide range of media. The indivi... |
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487,32 |
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Borough Government in Newton's Grantham: The Hall Book of Grantham, 1649-1662
ISBN: 9781910653029 / Angielski / Twarda / 449 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Regulation of crafts and trades, setting the poor to work, upkeep of streets, the provision of godly minsters and schoolmasters and even the maintenance of the church fabric (notably its famous spire) were all matters of concern for the borough government in mid-seventeenth-century Grantham. The Hall Book (1633-1704), the earliest surviving record of the proceedings of the Alderman's Court, has much to tell us about the way the Corporation administered the affairs of the town. This volume follows on from the earlier Lincoln Record Society publication, which covered the period between 1641 and...
Regulation of crafts and trades, setting the poor to work, upkeep of streets, the provision of godly minsters and schoolmasters and even the maintenan...
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193,12 |
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Edmund Godfrey & the Monkey Duchess (Book 3): Godfrey sets out to rescue a hostage - if he survives himself
ISBN: 9781530420773 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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43,86 |
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The Arte Militaire: The Application of 17th Century Military Manuals to Conflict Archaeology
ISBN: 9781911096221 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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125,51 |
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Narratives from the Sephardic Atlantic: Blood and Faith
ISBN: 9780253024015 / Angielski / Twarda / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Identity, family, and community unite three autobiographical texts by New World crypto-Jews, or descendants of Jews who were forced to convert to Christianity in 17th-century Iberia and Spanish America. Ronnie Perelis presents the fascinating stories of three men who were caught within the matrix of inquisitorial persecution, expanding global trade, and the network of crypto-Jewish activity. Each text, reflects the unique experiences of the author and illuminates their shared, deeply rooted attachment to Iberian culture, their Atlantic peregrinations, and their hunger for spiritual... Identity, family, and community unite three autobiographical texts by New World crypto-Jews, or descendants of Jews who were forced to convert to C... |
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222,09 |
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Das Reich Der Konfessionsparteien: Konfession ALS Argument in Politischen Und Gesellschaftlichen Konflikten Nach Dem Westfälischen Frieden
ISBN: 9783110450439 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Im Rahmen der Verfassungsordnung, die der Westfalische Friede hervorgebracht hat, wurden zahlreiche Konflikte in den Territorien und auf Reichsebene konfessionell aufgeladen, um die Reichsinstitutionen (Reichskammergericht, Reichshofrat, Reichstag und Kaiser) und somit die Reichsoffentlichkeit einzubeziehen. Der konfessionelle Dissens wurde Teil der politischen Kultur des Reiches und diente damit letztlich seiner Stabilisierung. Im Rahmen der Verfassungsordnung, die der Westfalische Friede hervorgebracht hat, wurden zahlreiche Konflikte in den Territorien und auf Reichseben... |
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254,15 |
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Ottoman High Politics and the Ulema Household
ISBN: 9781349460045 / Angielski / Miękka / 243 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the 17th century, the elite household (kap?) became the focal point of Ottoman elite politics and socialization. It was a cultural melting pot, bringing together individuals of varied backgrounds through empire-wide patronage networks. This book investigates the layers of kap? power, through the example of ?eyhulislam Feyzullah Efendielite."
In the 17th century, the elite household (kap?) became the focal point of Ottoman elite politics and socialization. It was a cultural melting pot, bri...
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Urban Magic in Early Modern Spain: Abracadabra Omnipotens
ISBN: 9781349470310 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing on the graphic and revealing evidence recorded by the different courts in early modern Saragossa, this book captures the spirit of an age when religious faith vied for people's hearts and minds with centuries-old beliefs in witchcraft and superstition.
Drawing on the graphic and revealing evidence recorded by the different courts in early modern Saragossa, this book captures the spirit of an age when...
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481,91 |
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The Regicides and the Execution of Charles 1
ISBN: 9781349421824 / Angielski / Miękka / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The events surrounding the trial of Charles I have been remarkably understudied by historians, despite a wealth of information regarding both the proceedings and personalities involved, and contemporary responses and reactions. These essays submit one of the most momentous events in English history to rigorous scholarship, contextualise it in the light of recent historiography, not least regarding relations between the three kingdoms of Britain.
The events surrounding the trial of Charles I have been remarkably understudied by historians, despite a wealth of information regarding both the proc...
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401,58 |
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The Travels of Peter Mundy, in Europe and Asia, 1608-1667: Volume I: Travels in Europe, 1608-1628
ISBN: 9781409413844 / Angielski / Twarda / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the Rawlinson MS. A. 315 in the Bodleian Library, with facsimile of original t.-p.: Itinerarium mundi, that is A memoriall or sundry relations of certain voiages, journeies ettc. ... By: Peter Mundy. With an appendix of extracts from the writings of seventeenth-century travellers to the Levant. Continued in Second Series 35, 45, 46, 55, and 78. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1907.
From the Rawlinson MS. A. 315 in the Bodleian Library, with facsimile of original t.-p.: Itinerarium mundi, that is A memoriall or sundry relations of...
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442,08 |
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The Travels of the Abbarrn India and the Near East, 1672 to 1674: Volumes I-III
ISBN: 9781409424895 / Angielski / Twarda / 1088 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Translated from the manuscript journal of his travels in the India Office by Lady Fawcett, and edited by Sir Charles Fawcett with the assistance of Sir Richard Burn. The main pagination of the volumes is continuous, but each has its own Introduction. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volumes first published in 1947and 1948.
Translated from the manuscript journal of his travels in the India Office by Lady Fawcett, and edited by Sir Charles Fawcett with the assistance of Si...
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736,89 |
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The Roanoke Voyages, 1584-1590: Documents to Illustrate the English Voyages to North America Under the Patent Granted to Walter Raleigh in 1584
ISBN: 9781409424918 / Angielski / Twarda / 1046 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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686,07 |
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The gentlewoman's remembrance: Patriarchy, piety, and singlehood in early Stuart England
ISBN: 9781784991432 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The gentlewoman's remembrance provides a microhistory of a never-married gentlewoman, Elizabeth Isham, in early modern England. It is centred on an extremely rare piece of women's writing - a relatively newly discovered 60,000-word spiritual autobiography that Elizabeth penned circa 1639 - held in Princeton's manuscript collections. The autobiography is among the richest extant sources related to early modern women and offers a wealth of information not only in relation to Elizabeth's life but also the seventeenth-century Ishams. Indeed, it is unmatched in providing an inside view of her...
The gentlewoman's remembrance provides a microhistory of a never-married gentlewoman, Elizabeth Isham, in early modern England. It is centred on an ex...
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Renaissance Food from Rabelais to Shakespeare: Culinary Readings and Culinary Histories
ISBN: 9781138252929 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Providing a unique perspective on a fascinating aspect of early modern culture, this volume focuses on the role of food and diet as represented in the works of a range of European authors, including Shakespeare, from the late medieval period to the mid seventeenth century. The volume is divided into several sections, the first of which is "Eating in Early Modern Europe"; contributors consider cultural formations and cultural contexts for early modern attitudes to food and diet, moving from the more general consideration of European and English manners to the particular consideration of...
Providing a unique perspective on a fascinating aspect of early modern culture, this volume focuses on the role of food and diet as represented in the...
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255,83 |
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The History of Graund Amoure and La Bell Pucell, Called The Pastime of Pleasure
ISBN: 9781535181525 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The History of Graund Amoure and La Bell Pucell, Called The Pastime of Pleasure by Stephen Hawes. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1845 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.
The History of Graund Amoure and La Bell Pucell, Called The Pastime of Pleasure by Stephen Hawes. This book is a reproduction of the original book pub...
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The Disputatious Caribbean: The West Indies in the Seventeenth Century
ISBN: 9781349502592 / Angielski / Miękka / 267 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This history of the 'Torrid Zone' offers a comprehensive and powerfully rich exploration of the 17th century Anglophone Atlantic world, overturning British and American historiographies and offering instead a vernacular history that skillfully negotiates diverse locations, periodizations, and the fraught waters of ethnicity and gender.
This history of the 'Torrid Zone' offers a comprehensive and powerfully rich exploration of the 17th century Anglophone Atlantic world, overturning Br...
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Histories of Heresy in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries: For, Against, and Beyond Persecution and Toleration
ISBN: 9781349634569 / Angielski / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Toleration of differing religious ideas exists in parts of the contemporary world, but it is still not clear how this came about. This book brings together experts in this field in order to attempt to map out the contours and features of the influence of these histories on early modern and modern conceptions of toleration.
Toleration of differing religious ideas exists in parts of the contemporary world, but it is still not clear how this came about. This book brings tog...
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The Army of James II, 1685-1688: The Birth of the British Army
ISBN: 9781911512363 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Between James' accession in February 1685 and flight in December 1688 the British Armies increased four fold (the English, Scots and Irish Armies were still separate institutions and were to remain so until the early 18th Century, in the case of the Scots, and the early 19th Century in the case of the Irish); from a small force of little more than ceremonial and policing use to a fully-fledged Army with all of its necessary supporting arms and services. Respected historian Correlli Barnett wrote: "It might well be said that if the British royal standing army was in fact founded at one given...
Between James' accession in February 1685 and flight in December 1688 the British Armies increased four fold (the English, Scots and Irish Armies were...
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150,37 |