Household Gods
Household Gods is a 300-year story of religious exploration and discovery, as told by early...
EAN: 9780197647219
Five Rings
Written around 1645, Miyamoto Musashi’s Five Rings is an illustrated new modern translation of a...
EAN: 9781838862985
Pure Wit
A biography of the remarkable, and in her time scandalous, seventeenth-century writer Margaret...
EAN: 9781837930173
Stroke
Chronicles how our understanding of stroke has evolved over the centuries, drawing on primary...
EAN: 9781108832540
Brief Response on the Controversies over Shangdi, Tianshen and Linghun
EAN: 9789811604539
Peasant Uprisings in Seventeenth-Century France, Russia and China
This book, first published in 1971, is a close analysis of some of the typical peasant uprisings...
EAN: 9781032048185
Blacketts
The Blacketts have cast long shadows over the region's history as Newcastle merchants, miners,...
EAN: 9781838280994
Diary of George Lloyd: Volume 64, Part 1
This volume presents the diary of George Lloyd (1642–1718). Published here for the first time,...
EAN: 9781009323413
Malleable Body
This invaluable study reveals how practices for treating the loss of limbs in early modern...
EAN: 9781526160652
Players' Advice to Hamlet
Explores the art of acting in Europe between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries,...
EAN: 9781108712811
Early Modernity and Mobility
A history of the continent-spanning Armenian print tradition in the early modern period
EAN: 9780300247534
Fall of Cromwell's Republic and the Return of the King
This book completes the series of studies of the 'British Revolution of the Three Kingdoms of...
EAN: 9781526789396
Born to Be Hanged
Discover the "fascinating and outrageously readable" account of the roguish acts of the first...
EAN: 9780316703635
Talking Back
A pathbreaking look at Native women of the early South who defined power and defied authority
EAN: 9780300266122
Great Philosophers: Descartes
'It is not enough to have a good mind. The main thing is to use it well.'A stimulating, highly...
EAN: 9781399612319
Alchemical Quest for Universal Knowledge
History of science credits the Flemish physician, alchemist and philosopher Jan Baptist Van...
EAN: 9781032402543
Sports and Physical Exercise in Early Modern Culture
It is often assumed that a recognisably modern sporting culture did not emerge until the...
EAN: 9781032402475
Peasants and Soldiers
This book analyzes the organization of the Venetian military structure in the Mainland Dominion...
EAN: 9781032402338
Image of Restoration Science
This book is about a single image - John Evelyn's frontispiece to Thomas Sprat’s History of the...
EAN: 9781032402277