Milan Undone. Contested Sovereignties in the Italian Wars, Hardback - John Gagne

In 1499, Milan was an independent state with a stable government. But over the next thirty years, it descended into chaos amid the Italian Wars. Jo...

Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): Vincenzo AlbericiIllustration(s): 8 colour plates, 40 b/w ills & mapsNumber of pages: 144Collection: Retinue ...

In the 1840s, post-Napoleonic Italy was 'a geographical expression'--not a country, but a patchwork of states. The north (Savoy/Piedmont, and Venic...

In the 1840s, Italy was a patchwork of states. The North was ruled by the Austrian Empire, the South by the Spanish-descended monarchy of the Two S...

Description*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading In 1494, there were...

A unique overview of sniping throughout the First and Second World War. Draws on a breadth of material, including the first-hand testimonies of ove...

A powerful, raw and unflinchingly honest account of a life coming undone

"Based on a text originally published in Switzerland as: 'Ukraine zwischen Ost und West, ' by Ulrich Schmid A Ulrich Schmid, 2015, Vontobel-Stiftung

Reducere. DescriptionRegio Esercito: the Italian Royal Army in Mussolini's Wars 1935-1943. Foreword by Colonel John R. Griffin (retired), US Army Special For...

Zuck argues that, in the decades between the ratification of the Constitution and the publication of Sutton Griggs's novel Imperium in Imperio in 1...

This is an accessible and wide-ranging introduction to critical theory, providing a comprehensive overview of the practice, role and importance of ...

Describes the activities of the explorers and map-makers of Renaissance and early modern Europe; the role of geography during the Scientific Revolu...

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Publisher: Barnes & Noble IncAuthor(s): John Edward WeemsIllustration(s): b b&w platesNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 1991Dimensions: 210 x 1...

DescriptionContents- Shibboleth: For Paul Celan- "A Self-Unsealing Poetic Text" Poetics and Politics of Witnessing- Language Does Not Belong: An In...

This book analyzes the successes and impediments of various educational policies in Pakistan, Tajikistan, and Afghanistan. The authors analyze how ...

Reducere. Parks begins as any traveler might: "A train is a train is a train, isn't it?" But soon he turns his novelist's eye to the details, and as he journ...

Description"My brother officers. Are they human?" Thus reads the first journal entry of twenty-three-year-old John Verney, graduate of Eton and Oxf...

Wherever the idea of a world appears, there is an expression of cosmography. Cosmography, here, is defined as the rhetoric of cosmology: the art of...

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An engaging narrative of the complex and dramatic events of the First and Second Italian Wars, ten years of warfare. The political machinations beh...

The first book of its kind, Agente tells the remarkable stories of some of the bravest and most dangerous women who ever lived.

A fast-paced journey around Karachi in the company of those who know the city inside out - from an electrifying new voice in narrative non-fiction.

The first systematic publication of a famous plans collection. All plans reproduced in their entirety and at large size. Backed with knowledgeable ...

Reducere. DescriptionWhether you're sipping espresso in Piazza del Duomo or relaxing lakeside, take on Italy at your own speed with Moon Milan & Beyond.Explo...

Tying in with the 100-year anniversary of the First World War Armistice, this title explores the huge global aftershocks of the end of the Great Wa...

Together, learning from each other, they save and change lives - the lives of millions of people just like Waheed. For readers of Educated and War ...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): John B. ThompsonNumber of pages: 528Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 229 x 45Cover type: Paperback / softb...

Take a trip back in time to the Jurassic Period to learn about brachiosaurus! Tall enough to reach treetops, brachiosaurus comes to life through im...

Take a trip back in time to the Jurassic Period to learn about apatosaurus! With its long neck and massive height, apatosaurus comes to life throug...

Previous edition: The Italian Wars, 1494-1559: War, State and Society in Early Modern Europe, by M. Mallett and Christine Shaw.

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DescriptionUsing detailed color plates, this beautifully illustrated book describes the myriad of armies and navies that fought for control of Ital...

Reducere. Alegand lozinca insurgentilor Sorbonei din mai 1968 drept titlu al romanului sau, Milan Kundera asaza destinul unei intregi generatii sub semnul es...

O cortina magica, tesuta din legende, atarna intre noi si lume. Cervantes l-a trimis pe don Quijote in peregrinare si a sfasiat cortina. Lumea i s-...

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This book illustrates the design and construction work carried out by the notable Italian architectural firm ARAssociati in Milan over the past twe...

Demonstrates how and why the transnational figure of the vampire was appropriated by Italian genre filmmakers between 1956 and 1975

Improve your comprehension, grow your vocabulary and ignite your imagination with eight more unconventional Italian short stories from bestselling ...

A powerful, raw and unflinchingly honest account of a life coming undone

The post-Brexit turf war over the Dartford Crossing, bringing to conflict the old school of British gangsters with Eastern European operations, pre...

A new translation of Livy's monumental history of Rome by J.C. Yardley, which gives a vivid sense of the energy, variety and literary skill of this...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): John FootNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 242 x 41Cover type: HardbackRed...

Publisher: Zone BooksAuthor(s): Romy GolanNumber of pages: 312Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 162 x 237 x 30Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farme...

Tthe focus of the book is on providing a comprehensive depiction of the colorful uniforms of the individual units, as well as their military action...