The New Penguin Atlas of Medieval History

DescriptionThis is a revised edition of "The Penguin Atlas of Medieval History."About the AuthorColin McEvedy is the author of The Penguin Atlas of...

The Penguin Atlas of Ancient History illustrates in a chronological series of maps, the evolution and flux of races in Europe, the Mediterranean ar...

The Penguin Historical Atlas of the Medieval World traces the development of peoples, cultures, and faiths between the coming of the barbarian inva...

Offers an account of the development of African society through the first appearance of humans to the complex polity of the twentieth century. This...

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With over 180 maps, commentaries and a bibliography, this second edition of a reference guide to medieval Europe brings the colourful history of th...

This new edition of Brogan's superb one-volume history - from early British colonisation to the Reagan years - captures an array of dynamic persona...

A new review of the most significant issues of Edward II's reign.Publisher: York Medieval PressNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2006Dimensions...

Contributor(s): Editor: John CrowleyEditor: Donal O. DrisceoilEditor: Mike MurphyThe Atlas of the Irish Revolution is a definitive resource that br...

The Bright Ages recasts the European Middle Ages for what it was, capturing this 1, 000-year era in all its complexity and fundamental humanity, br...

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Addresses the needs of teachers and advanced students who are preparing classes on the Middle Ages or who find themselves confounded in their studi...

Reducere. The cradle of Western civilisation, Ancient Greece was a land of contradictions and conflict. Intensely quarrelsome and competitive, the Greek city...

The Penguin Historical Atlas of the British Empire traces the emergence of the world's greatest empire from its earliest beginnings in the British ...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): David WengrowNumber of pages: 720Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 36Cover type: Paperback / sof...

Publisher: Arc Humanities PressAuthor(s): Sarah (University of New Mexico, History) Davis-SecordNumber of pages: 119Collection: Past ImperfectPubli...

Presenting the history of Western philosophy, this book charts the story of philosophy from the founders of Christian and Islamic thought through t...

The Second World War lasted for 2, 174 days and claimed the lives of over 50 million people. Why did it take the course that it did? Why did the Ax...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Dr Joanne PaulNumber of pages: 528Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 166 x 243 x 42Cover type: HardbackRedesc...

Reducere. Based on the author's online photography project, this stunning collection features portraits of 500 women from more than 50 countries, accompanied...

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A full colour map, based on a digitised map of the city of Oxford in 1876, with its medieval past overlain and important buildings picked out. The ...

From its humble origins as a cluster of rival chiefdoms along the banks of the Nile, ancient Egypt rose to become one of the most advanced civiliza...

DescriptionA groundbreaking book that puts early and medieval West Africa on the map of global historyPick up almost any book on early and medieval...

A biography of Katherine SwynfordPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Jeannette LucraftNumber of pages: 252Publication date: 2010Dimensions: ...

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Reducere. The Battle of New Orleans was the climactic battle of America's ``forgotten war`` of 1812. Andrew Jackson led his ragtag corps of soldiers against ...

Reducere. The State of the World Atlas is an accessible, unique visual survey of current events and global trends, highlighting the international scope and c...

DescriptionThe Ismaili Assassins were an underground group of political killers who were ready to kill Christians and Muslims alike with complete d...

This Element covers the art produced in early medieval England from the departure of the Romans to the early twelfth century, an art that shows the...

Set in the medieval city of Marrakesh and the majestic kasbahs of the High Atlas mountains, `Lords of the Atlas' tells the extraordinary story of t...

This definitive, lavishly illustrated book from National Geographic features an astonishing array of vintage and newly created maps, rare photograp...

Publisher: Arc Humanities PressAuthor(s): Gabor BarabasIllustration(s): 11 Maps; 10 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 160Collection: B...

Publisher: Arc Humanities PressIllustration(s): 10 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 154Collection: Collection Development, Cultural H...

DescriptionWhat do they all mean--the lascivious ape, autophagic dragons, potbellied heads, harp-playing asses, arse-kissing priests, and somersaul...

Reducere. George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire novels and HBO's Game of Thrones series depict a medieval world at war. But how accurate are they? The ...

Excavations in 2007-8, ahead of an extension to the Bon Accord Centre in Aberdeen, uncovered backlands that would have formed part of the industria...

In her earlier work, The History of the Ancient World, Susan Wise Bauer wrote of the rise of kingship based on might. But in the years between the ...

Features stories that reflect the tradition of medieval Jain storytelling between the seventh and fifteenth centuries. The stories in this volume d...

This is an atlas with a difference. This atlas can help us to travel in a way that regular atlases do not, because by looking at old maps and getti...

In the twelfth century AD, Venice is little more than an agglomeration of small islands snatched from the muddy tides. The magnificent city-lagoon ...

Reducere. Saint Gregory of Tours' comprehensive history of the Frankish people, who ruled over much of what is modern-day France and Germany, is published he...

DescriptionThe completely updated edition of J. M. Roberts and Odd Arne Westad's widely acclaimed, landmark bestseller The Penguin History of the W...

The editors of Vogue, the ultimate authority on fashion, document the post-COVID changes happening across the fashion landscape in America. Celebra...

DescriptionAs Sindr, Immortal Queen of Muspelheim, and her legions of Fire Demons march on Asia, it's time for a new band of heroes to unite to pro...