The Sword in the Age of Chivalry, Paperback - Ewart Oakeshott

DescriptionThe resplendent image of the medieval knight is symbolised by his sword, a lethal weapon on the battlefield and a badge of chivalry in t...

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Alongside the familiar pitched battles, regular sieges, and large-scale manoeuvres, medieval and early modern wars also involved assassination, abd...

This book will be of interest to those who know little about medieval gardens and to those with more knowledge.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuth...

Sir Horace is about to turn five hundred years oldAraminta and Wanda need to find him the perfect gift. Araminta finds an ancient sword in a grotto...

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Reducere. A stunning and special storybook of the classic Disney animated film The Sword in the Stone. When a young squire-in-training called Wart meets a he...

A treasury of information based on solid scholarship, anyone seeking a factual and vivid account of the story of arms from the Renaissance period t...

An investigation into three of the best-known cases tried under the Court of Chivalry reveals much about gentry military society.Publisher: Boydell...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Angie SageNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 124 x 177 x 10Cover type: Paperback ...

Reducere. Sir Cumference, Radius, and Sir Vertex search for Edgecalibur, the sword that King Arthur has hidden in a geometric solid. By the creators of Sir C...

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Reducere. Trial by battle is a holy rite on Hillside. Hired blades bleed their foes in savage duels, settling everything from petty grievances to the corpora...

On the great influence of a valiant lord: "The companions, who see that good warriors are honored by the great lords for their prowess, become more...

Ramon Llull (1232-1316) composed The Book of the Order of Chivalry between 1274 and 1276 as both an instrument of reform and an agent for change. H...

"As a boy, Arthur knows nothing about his real family. One day his foster father and brother attend a tournament, and his brother sends Arthur to f...

Reducere. About the series: Epic battles, thrilling quests and forbidden love combine in the medieval story of the boy who would be king. A retelling of the ...

Biography of Sir Henry Percy, one of the most remarkable noblemen of medieval England.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): John SadlerIllustr...

Medieval knights, their origins, status, training, military exploits and adventures, sumptuously illustrated throughout.Publisher: Anness Publishin...

Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Stephen CooperIllustration(s): 50 illustrationsNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2008Dimensions: 243...

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Publisher: Intellect BooksAuthor(s): Doctor Gjoko (University of Cincinnati) MuratovskiIllustration(s): 12 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of page...

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Oakeshott's memorable lectures on the history of political thought, delivered each year at the London School of Economics, are now available in pri...

DescriptionSwords were special in Anglo-Saxon England. Their names, deeds and pedigrees were enshrined in writing. Many were curated for generation...

Samurai Jack meets Back to the Future in Alison Wilgus's Chronin Volume 2: The Sword in Your Hand, a thrilling conclusion to a time-bending graphic...

Reducere. In the last century philosophy has undergone essential transfor-mations. Some spoke of the death of philosophy. Others argued about the absorption ...

Trucking in the Age of Information provides a comprehensive overview of the contemporary trucking industry. Prior research on trucking has focused ...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. This book is an invaluable exploration of the significance of the sword as symbol and weapon in the Anglo-Saxon world, using archaeological and lit...

Futurists predict that in the next ten years the profession of "lawyer" will splinter into job titles like "legal process analyst" or "legal knowle...

Texts and Readers in the Age of Marvell offers fresh perspectives from leading and emerging scholars on seventeenth-century British literature, wit...

Shakespeare wrote most of his plays with a court audience in mind. This volume sheds fresh light on court entertainment and provides fascinating in...

Scholars investigate sound as part of the social construction of historical experience and as an element of the sensory relationship people have to...

Veteran Poetics: British Literature in the Age of Mass Warfare, 1790–2015 - Kate McLoughlin

Reducere. The contributors to this book bring their practical and academic knowledge to an exploration of new ideas and information about the making and use ...

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