You Win or You Die: The Ancient World of Game of Thrones
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If the Middle Ages form the present-day backdrop to the continents of Westeros and Essos, then...
Hunters in the Snow
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After his death, a young woman returns to her grandfather's farm in Yorkshire. At his desk she finds...
Pearl
Simon Armitage and Sue Roberts
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A new version of the Middle English poem Pearl, from the acclaimed poet and translator of Gawain and...
Drysalter
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Winner of the 2013 Forward Poetry Prize for Best Collection. Winner of the 2013 Costa Poetry Award....
Quarrying in the Yorkshire Pennines: An Illustrated History
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From Roman times rocks have been worked for a wide range of purposes, initially as building stone....
Celibate and Childless Men in Power: Ruling Eunuchs and Bishops in the Pre-Modern World
Almut Hofert, Matthew M. Mesley and Serena Tolino
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This book explores a striking common feature of pre-modern ruling systems on a global scale: the...
A History of the Abbey of Bury St Edmunds, 1257-1301: Simon of Luton and John of Northwold
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St Edmund's Abbey was one of the most highly privileged and wealthiest religious houses in medieval...
Artisan/Practitioners and the Rise of the New Sciences, 1400-1600
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This book provides the historical background for a central issue in the history of science: the...
Dogen and Soto Zen
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This volume continues the work of a recent collection published in 2012 by Oxford University Press,...
Fortress of the Kingdom: Archaeology and Research at Edinburgh Castle
Gordon Ewart and Dennis Gallagher
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Edinburgh Castle is one of the most familiar monuments in Scotland. From modern shortbread tins and...