Animal Fables of the Courtly Mediterranean. The Eugenian Recension of Stephanites and Ichnelates, Hardback - ***

Animal Fables of the Courtly Mediterranean is a treasure trove of widely translated stories on how to conduct oneself and succeed in life. The new ...

The greatest collection of fables ever written, updated for our turbulent times.

This powerful 7316-line sermon in rhyming couplets dramatically rehearses God's power and man's vulnerability, capturing Man's wretchedness and the...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Testament of Solomon comprises a family of texts, some dating to the fourth century CE or earlier, relating an extra-Biblical accoun...

The bestselling historian finds a new way to look at the most famous English royal dynastyPublisher: Oneworld PublicationsAuthor(s): Sarah Gristwoo...

Long before Greeks dominated the ancient Mediterranean, Phoenicians were the lords of the sea. Setting out from their Levantine cities, they introd...

This is a comprehensive companion to the long coastline which ranges from Spain and the edge of the Pyrenees to the Alpes Maritimes and Italy.

Publisher: SkiraIllustration(s): 250 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 249 x 282 x 22Cover type: Hard...

Highly illustrated account of the major naval battles fought in the Atlantic and Mediterranean during the Second World War.Publisher: Pen & Sword B...

The greatest collection of fables ever written, updated for our turbulent times.

Volume five of this monumental series commences with coverage of the final fierce air-sea battles over the Aegean which preceded the advance northw...

This book reconstructs the early history of money in the Mediterranean, adding an important chapter to our understanding of the ancient world. Inte...

This is a major reassessment of the role of the war at sea in Allied victory in the Mediterranean. Richard Hammond demonstrates how the anti-shippi...

Fills a gap in scholarship by examining representations of undocumented migration in literature.Publisher: Gorgias PressAuthor(s): Nahrain Al-Mousa...

Ken Delve explores the roles of leadership, external support and community spirit and the parts they played during one of Maltas most challenging e...

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 ...

This first collection includes 8 fables of La Fontaine and their morals: - The Cricket and the Ant- The Crow and the Fox- The Frog that wanted to b...

Mistress, Mother, Muse: An Exploration of the Female in Modern and Contemporary Mediterranean Literature fills a vacuum in comparative literary stu...

An exploration of all the species of birds occurring in the areas bordering the Mediterranean. It features photographs of the region's birdlife, wi...

Unpredictable, haunting, with a streak of black humour, this collection of short stories ranges across the world, from Petersburg to Guyana, Syria ...

Reducere. " My] story is a sash woven of many strands of language. The first strand is the remembered wisdom of the Abenaki community. The second strand is o...

DescriptionMediterranean landscapes are extraordinarily beautiful: alternating mounds of silver and green, textured leaves, flashes of color and in...

Reducere. Not unlike his literary forebearers Donald Barthelme and Robert Coover, Damian Dressick brings us a crackling series of dispatches fresh from the p...

The Battle of Matapan 1941Publisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Mark SimmonsNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 235 x 158 x ...

Reducere. Contents: The Wolf and the Kid The Tortoise and the Ducks The Young Crab and His Mother The Frogs and the Ox The Dog, the Cock, and the Fox Belling...

This interdisciplinary edited collection draws early modern art and material culture into the discussion of the "oceanic turn" in cultural studies,...

Structured around four interlocking themes-mobility, state development, commerce, and frontiers-this beautifully illustrated book brings new dimens...

Cherokee people like all other Native American Indian tribes possess a huge oral history. Before the time of written words, the history, customs an...

The story of how Latin and Arabic spread across the Mediterranean to create a cosmopolitan world of letters.Publisher: The University of Chicago Pr...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Jo WimpennyNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 146 x 224 x 36Cover type: HardbackR...

The bestselling historian finds a new way to look at the most famous English royal dynastyPublisher: Oneworld PublicationsAuthor(s): Sarah Gristwoo...

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 ...

DescriptionBooks XXXI to XLV cover the years from 201 b.c. to 167 b.c., when Rome emerged as ruler of the Mediterranean. For more than seventy year...

Reducere. Would you like to discover a new healthier way to eat that will make you lose weight while feeling better?Do you want to learn more about the Dash ...

DescriptionA magnificent treasury of popular fables, this rare compilation offers a bounty of delightful images by artist and engraver Charles Robi...

The second hilarious and action-packed middle grade EDDIE ALBERT adventure from beloved comedian and bestselling author Paul O'GradyPublisher: Harp...

The Byzantine empire's bronze horseman towered over Constantinople, assumed new identities, spawned conflicting narratives, and acquired internatio...

DescriptionSometime in April 1285, five Muslim horsemen crossed from the Islamic kingdom of Granada into the realms of the Christian Crown of Arago...