(Paperback)
By: Leanda de Lisle
ISBN: 9781784742973
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Anthony Grafton
ISBN: 9780140276916
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 2nd January 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback, Critical edition)
By: John Prise
ISBN: 9781851244362
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: Bodleian Library
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Sir John Prise (15011555) was an influential lawyer and administrator during the reigns of King Henry VIII, King Edward VI and Queen Mary I. This critically edited work puts his 'Historiae Britannicae Defensio' into print for the first time since 1573. The work includes a facing English translation, an extensive introduction and elucidatory notes.
(Hardback)
By: John Leland
ISBN: 9781851243679
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2010
Publisher: Bodleian Library
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John Leland recorded the contents of English monastic libraries in 1533 before they were dispersed. His booklists are a remarkable testament to medieval and early modern habits of book collecting. This comprehensive, important edition of 'De uiris illustribus' by the worlds leading expert on John Leland includes a new translation.
(Paperback)
By: Professor Alessandro Arcangeli
ISBN: 9781350408593
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Dr Amanda Flather
ISBN: 9781350412255
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Ania Loomba
ISBN: 9781474242608
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Ania Loomba
ISBN: 9781350358225
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Tracy Borman
ISBN: 9781399705073
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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One of the most extraordinary mother and daughter stories of all time - Anne Boleyn, the most famous of Henry VIII's wives and her daughter Elizabeth, the 'Virgin Queen'.
(Hardback)
By: Tracy Borman
ISBN: 9781399705080
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
UK Publication Date: 18th May 2023
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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One of the most extraordinary mother and daughter stories of all time - Anne Boleyn, the most famous of Henry VIII's wives and her daughter Elizabeth, the 'Virgin Queen'.
(Paperback)
By: Mary Hollingsworth
ISBN: 9781800244740
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Conspiracy, intrigue and faction fighting as the future of Europe hangs in the balance: Mary Hollingsworth tells the story of the papal conclave in 1559.
(Hardback)
By: Mary Hollingsworth
ISBN: 9781800244733
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Conspiracy, intrigue and faction fighting as the future of Europe hangs in the balance: Mary Hollingsworth tells the story of the papal conclave in 1559.
(Paperback, Main)
By: John Guy
ISBN: 9781788162371
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 2nd July 2020
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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Banker, gaoler, smuggler, spy: the many lives of a Tudor power-broker.
(Paperback)
By: Fernand Braudel
ISBN: 9781787701663
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
UK Publication Date: 31st July 2019
Publisher: Europa Editions (UK) Ltd
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The Italian Renaissance in Europe and beyond
(Paperback)
By: Mary Hollingsworth
ISBN: 9781803281261
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
UK Publication Date: 5th January 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback, Main)
By: Sophie Shorland
ISBN: 9781838956417
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
UK Publication Date: 5th June 2025
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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An enthralling portrait of Queen Catherine of Braganza, wife of Charles II, which brings her struggles vividly to life and reveals her forgotten place in British history.
(Hardback)
By: Pamela O. Long
ISBN: 9780262123082
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Essays explore the world of Michael of Rhodes, examining the historical context, the discovery of his manuscript, and Michael's knowledge of mathematics, shipbuilding, navigation, and other topics.
(Paperback)
By: Jane Stevenson
ISBN: 9781800241985
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 4th August 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The story of the Renaissance city and palace of Urbino, and the life of the extraordinary man who created it: Federico da Montefeltro, humanist, book-collector, patron of celebrated artists and battle-scarred mercenary soldier.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Paul Strathern
ISBN: 9781838955182
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2024
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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An original and compelling history of the northern European medieval renaissance in art, science and philosophy, which rivalled its Italian counterpart, by the author of The Florentines and The Borgias.
(Hardback)
By: Christopher Marlowe
ISBN: 9798888971949
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: Mint Editions
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(Hardback)
By: Kenneth Bartlett
ISBN: 9781624666827
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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(Paperback)
By: Kenneth Bartlett
ISBN: 9781624666810
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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(Hardback)
By: John Dixon Hunt
ISBN: 9781780238364
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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John Dixon Hunt's new biography takes a fresh look at the life and work of 17th-century English writer, gardener and diarist John Evelyn. Hunt discusses Evelyn's most famous work, his Diary, as well as his domestic life, his extensive European travels, and his wide-ranging work on social and ethical issues.
(Hardback)
By: Louise Durning
ISBN: 9781851243150
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2007
Publisher: Bodleian Library
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This extraordinary book was one of the many gifts presented to Queen Elizabeth during her week-long visit to Oxford in the summer of 1566. A history of the University illustrated with exceptionally fine architectural drawings of its buildings, this facsimile includes a translation and commentary on this fascinating work.
