Medieval Arms and Armour: a Sourcebook. Volume I. The Fourteenth Century, Hardback - ***

Authoritative reference guide, using the documents in which arms and armour first appeared to explain and define them.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer L...

India is a vast sub-continent with a complex history and a great array of languages, cultures and religions. This book serves as a short introducti...

DescriptionLasting nearly a decade, the English Civil Wars tore families and friendships apart, setting father against son and brother against brot...

Historical Chinese weaponry and armour, from the exotic Silk Road to the mysterious Great Wall. Set to appeal to specialist collectors and re-enact...

The mythical qualities of the iconic form of mounted combat that attracted enormous crowds throughout the Middle Ages are brought down to earth in ...

This book gives a brief history of the Hungarian Army (Honv ds g), focusing on the main armament of the land forces: armoured vehicles, artillery p...

Description- An introduction and overview to the arms and armor of the Indian region- The book is designed for easy use with pull out details from ...

Reducere. Premodern weapons of war receive a tremendously detailed and thorough accounting in this volume -- the work of a noted authority on medieval arms i...

The first of a two-part, exhaustively researched meditation on the astonishingly beautiful and intricate armour of the samurai. This volume focuses...

Now in paperback, a literary time machine that takes readers into the sights, smells, and tastes of the fourteenth century--a book that is revoluti...

Visions of medieval castles in Fourteenth and fifteenth - century illuminations produced in France - Sabina Madgearu

Looking at the careers of significant political commentators of the 20th century, this sourcebook includes print and broadcast journalists, scholar...

Essays offer a lively snapshot of important topics.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer LtdIllustration(s): 1 MapsNumber of pages: 222Collection: Fourteenth...

Reveals and illustrates the lives of our 'ordinary' ancestors.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Kathryn WarnerIllustration(s): 30 black an...

The Black Death was the worst pandemic in recorded history. This book presents a major reevaluation of its immediate impact and longer-term consequ...

Reducere. Represented here are examples of various categories of Chinese literary composition-verses, songs, stories, essays, drama, and excerpts from novels...

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...

Reducere. Do you like swords? Do you want to know how to use them? Then this book is for you. Renowned swordsman and author Guy Windsor will take you through...

Reducere. One of the key challenges of all types of practice and research is finding a way to measure a given problem. The seminal Measures for Clinical Prac...

DescriptionTHE FIRST-EVER STUDY OF SAMURAI ARMS, ARMOUR AND TACTICS IN THE WORDS OF AN AUTHENTIC SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY SAMURAI MASTER STRATEGIST Part...

A sweeping coming-of-age epic, The Lacquered Talisman launches the story of one of the most influential figures in Chinese history. He is the son o...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: E. W. BovillAuthor: Edward W. Bovill"This book is the liveliest account of African history ever written, covering overone] ...

Armour Never Wearies is the first volume to bring together all the hitherto scattered evidence - archaeological, literary and artistic - for the fo...

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The first of two volumes in the sourcebook, this text focuses on graphene, fullerenes, nanotubes, and nanodiamonds, showcasing carbon nanomaterials...

HE WAS THE VILEST OF MENLizanne Balmaine has spent years honing her skills at arms, determined she will never again be at the mercy of any man. Whe...

An affordable yet comprehensive work covering the full range of modern infantry small arms, describing weapons from all nations.

The Ruyao jing (Mirror for Compounding the Medicine) is one of the most famous texts of Taoist Internal Alchemy, or Neidan. Written in the 10th cen...

Medieval Political Philosophy: A Sourcebook, edited by Ralph Lerner and Muhsin Mahdi, has been a classroom favorite since its publication in 1963. ...

This collection offers bold new readings of the images, composition, reception, and contexts of the beautiful, twelfth-century Markyate Psalter.Pub...

The photographs in Home Fires, Volume I: The Past were taken during the height of a crippling drought in the state of California. Bruce Haley, know...

Customized denim battle jackets are worn by heavy metal fans to show their devotion to the music and subcultures of metal. Unique study outlines th...

The ultimate survey of mid-century modern design and architecture.Illustrations: Over 1000 illustrations

Integrating the study of Exeter within its wider landscape context, using modern scientific techniques.Illustrations: ColourEditor(s): Neil Holbrook

An edition combining all seven books in John Peacock's "Fashion Sourcebooks" series, which charts in meticulous drawings the development of women's...

John Boswell s National Book Award winning study of the history of attitudes toward homosexuality in the early Christian West was a groundbreaking ...

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