Commerce with the Classics, Volume 20: Ancient Books and Renaissance Readers, Paperback - Anthony Grafton

The style of reading in Renaissance Europe, as seen in the margins of books and in the texts of Renaissance intellectuals themselves, is deftly cha...

Reducere. Girolamo Cardano was an Italian doctor, natural philosopher, and mathematician who became a best-selling author in Renaissance Europe. He was also ...

Reducere. Learn the secrets of what is really happening beyond the material realm in this complex society manipulated by the occult forces of St. Ignatius, a...

Renowned historian Anthony Grafton invites us to see the scholars of early modern Europe as laborers. Bookish but hardly divorced from physical tas...

The author of The Footnote reflects on scribes, scholars, and the work of publishing during the golden age of the book.From Francis Bacon to Barack...

Reducere. The Uruguayan Consulate in London published this guide to Uruguay in 1883 - today, it offers a unique and detailed history of the early years of th...

Reducere. 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 ...

Contributor(s): Author: Anthony GraftonThe weapon of pedants, the scourge of undergraduates, the b te noire of the "new" liberated scholar: the low...

Reducere. A myth-shattering view of the Islamic world's myriad scientific innovations and the role they played in sparking the European Renaissance. Many of ...

From the late fifteenth century onwards, scholars across Europe began to write books about how to read and evaluate histories. These pioneering wor...

Reducere. W. D. Mahan investigates Roman, Greek and Jewish writings corresponding to the time of the death of Jesus Christ, including letters apparently writ...

Reducere. From the earliest hill tribes to the cultural peak of the Pax Romana, and finally to the Western Empire's chaotic decline - H. A. Guerber's history...

Reducere. Celebrate one of the most important periods of American cultural history: the Harlem Renaissance This package features beautiful illustrations, poe...

DescriptionNero's reign (AD 54-68) witnessed some of the most memorable events in Roman history, such as the rebellion of Boudica and the first per...

Reducere. Celebrate more than ninety-five years of Simon & Schuster crossword puzzle excellence with this engaging collection of 300 new, never-before-publis...

Reducere. Bryn's world is out of kilter. Pollution is causing weird weather and diseases that her mom, a scientist, was working to fix. But Mom disappeared o...

Reducere. Jumpstart your early reading program with this big collection of motivating storybooks correlated with Guided Reading Level D. Inside this sturdy s...

DescriptionThe close links between forgery and criticism throughout historyIn Forgers and Critics, Anthony Grafton provides a wide-ranging explorat...

Reducere. Naofumi and his companions have had their entire village transported to an unfamiliar location. Who should they find waiting for them . . . but the...

Reducere. - The first deck in several hundred years to present the expanded 97-card Tarot system of the Renaissance. - Based on the original Italian Renaissa...

Reducere. The Activity Book and companion Teacher's Manual provide a complete review of everything read in The Story of Civilization: The Ancient World, alon...

Reducere. The Activity Book and companion Teacher's Manual provide a complete review of everything read in The Story of Civilization: The Ancient World, alon...

The original mindfulness book, in a landmark new translation by the award-winning translator of the I Ching and The Art of War A Penguin Classics D...

Tells the story of the birth of philosophy and its remarkable flourishing in the ancient Mediterranean world. This is the first of four volumes, wh...

DescriptionA 2-in-1 Berenstain Bears book featuring two classic stories perfect for Easter Come celebrate Easter in Bear Country with two classic B...

Reducere. Children should not just read about history, they should live it. InThe Story of Civilization, the ancient stories that have shaped humanity come a...

As England entered the Renaissance and as humanism, with its focus on classical literature and philosophy, informed the educational system, English...

Reducere. John Riddle uncovers the obscure history of contraception and abortifacients from ancient Egypt to the seventeenth century with forays into Victori...

Reducere. Already a classic, this landmark study of early Western thought now appears in a new edition with expanded coverage of the Middle Ages. This landma...

Reducere. Dropshipping is a method of retail fulfillment where stores do not actually stock their products. When someone buys a product, the store buys it fr...