Sidney's 'The Defence of Poesy' and Selected Renaissance Literary Criticism, Paperback - Gavin Alexander

Includes George Puttenham's "Art of English Poesy", Samuel Daniel's "Defense of Rhyme", and passages by writers such as Ben Jonson, Francis Bacon a...

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This anthology brings together core classical texts for understanding literature. The selections from Plato illustrate the poetic philosopher's sur...

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The BEF s 1940 Campaign - part of a series of Battleground Europe books on the performance of the British Expeditionary Force during the successful...

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This book offers a major new analysis of how peace and security can be maintained in Europe and provides a radical vision of a technology-enabling ...

A reassessment the life and work of one of the greatest military engineers. Insight into the design and construction of Vauban's fortresses.

The first modernized and fully annotated edition of Puttenham's 1589 text.Publisher: Cornell University PressAuthor(s): George PuttenhamIllustratio...

Strategic, operational, tactical and logistical analysis of a quarter of century of warfare between Rome and Persia, from an author with plentiful ...

By his own, modest, admission Norbert Hannig was a Frontflieger, or operational pilot, who really did nothing special during World War Two. But his...

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Publisher: Presidio PressNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 1995Dimensions: 153 x 226 x 22Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Daniel Hugh...

This book offers guidance on reimagining stakeholder roles, research on best practices, principles for designing policies, and messages from though...

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The Marines in World War II charts the combat history of the Marines from Wake Island to Okinawa, covering every major battle in between: Guadalcan...

In his bestselling book 1421: The Year China Discovered the World, Gavin Menzies revealed that it was the Chinese that discovered America, not Colu...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Jonathan M. (Christ Church Lowestoft, UK) CarterNumber of pages: 288Collection: T&T Clark Studies in...

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Using new information from British, Portuguese and French sources, this book updates the story of the Lines of Torres Vedras defences and their rol...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Dr. Andy HinesNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 227 x 19Cover type: ...

A collection of writings by papal advisor and historian Francesco Guicciardini (1483-1540), including letters, treatises, reports, and orations spa...

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Reducere. A biography of Alexander Boddy's life and work.

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Dr. Andy HinesNumber of pages: 248Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 159 x 236 x 23Cover type: ...