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By: Thomas Williams
ISBN: 9780008171988
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 28th September 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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'A beautiful, beautiful book . . . archaeology is changing so much about the way we view the so-called Dark Ages [Williams] is just brilliant at bringing them to light' Rory Stewart on The Rest is Politics From the bestselling author of Viking Britain, a new epic history of our forgotten past.
(Hardback)
By: Thomas Williams
ISBN: 9780008171964
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
UK Publication Date: 18th August 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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'A beautiful, beautiful book . . . archaeology is changing so much about the way we view the so-called Dark Ages [Williams] is just brilliant at bringing them to light' Rory Stewart on The Rest is Politics From the bestselling author of Viking Britain, a new epic history of our forgotten past.
(Hardback, Main)
By: Florian Illies
ISBN: 9781800811140
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2023
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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The love lives of famous Europeans, as war approaches - from the bestselling author of 1913
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By: Bea Koch
ISBN: 9781538701010
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 17th September 2020
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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A feminist pop history that looks beyond the Ton and Jane Austen to highlight iconoclastic women of the Regency period who succeeded on their own terms and have largely been lost to history.
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By: Prof David Carpenter
ISBN: 9780241953372
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2015
UK Publication Date: 1st January 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Magna Carta, forced on King John in 1215 by rebellion, is one of the famous documents in world history. It asserts a fundamental principle: that ruler is subject to the law. This book draws on discoveries to give an account of Magna Carta's origins, survival and enforcement, showing how it quickly gained a central place in English political life.
(Hardback)
By: Anthony Grafton
ISBN: 9781846143632
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th January 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Christopher de Hamel
ISBN: 9781851244683
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: Bodleian Library
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Based mainly on examples in the Bodleian Library, this lavishly illustrated account tells the story of manuscript production from the early Middle Ages to the high Renaissance. Each stage of production is described, from the preparation of the parchment, pens, paints and inks to the writing of the scripts and the illumination of the manuscript.
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By: Alexander Samson
ISBN: 9781526160249
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book presents a new interpretation of the co-monarchy of Mary I and Philip II. It reclaims Mary as a great Catholic queen and fleshes out Philips contributions as king, exposing the sectarian historiography that has cast their reign in a negative light. An important corrective for the history of Tudor England and Habsburg Spain.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Jack Hartnell
ISBN: 9781781256800
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th February 2019
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A major new talent unveils a glittering and gruesome history of the body in the Middle Ages, from saints' relics to lovesick troubadours.
(Paperback)
By: Ian Mortimer
ISBN: 9781529920802
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 2024
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Liz Williams
ISBN: 9781789144710
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 13th September 2021
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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An illuminating, lively history of paganism in the West.
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By: Dr Francisco J. Romero Salvad
ISBN: 9781350455177
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Rebecca Haynes
ISBN: 9781350360679
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Martin Heale
ISBN: 9780719071751
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2009
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Monasticism in Late Medieval England provides an ideal introduction to this subject for students and scholars alike. It combines translated sources relating to every aspect of late medieval monastic life with the first extended overview of pre-Reformation monasticism in England for a generation. -- .
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By: Gareth Harney
ISBN: 9781847927514
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Alison Croggon
ISBN: 9781925713398
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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(Hardback)
By: Katherine Zubovich
ISBN: 9780691178905
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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"An in-depth history of the Stalinist skyscraper"--
(Hardback)
By: Clare Paterson
ISBN: 9781789294002
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 29th September 2022
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
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Mr Hornimans Walrus tells the story of the rise and fall of three generations of a remarkable and dysfunctional Victorian family the Hornimans exploring the lives and loves behind their extraordinary and varied legacies.
(Hardback)
By: Dr Stejarel Olaru
ISBN: 9781350321298
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Dr Stejarel Olaru
ISBN: 9781350511507
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Michael Broers
ISBN: 9781639364657
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 14th September 2023
Publisher: Pegasus Books
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An accomplished Oxford scholar delivers a dynamic new history covering the last chapter of the emperor's lifefrom his defeat in Russia and the drama of Waterloo to his final exileas the world Napoleon has created begins to crumble around him.
(Paperback)
By: Orlando Figes
ISBN: 9780140297966
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2003
UK Publication Date: 4th September 2003
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A history of Russia's mighty culture. It covers the lives of those who have shaped its culture, and the enduring spirit of a people.
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By: Pieter Troch
ISBN: 9781350153998
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Philipp Blom
ISBN: 9781509890415
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2019
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A groundbreaking and internationally acclaimed work of environmental history tracing the great climate change of the seventeenth century: the 'Little Ice Age'.
