The History of the Renaissance World: From the Rediscovery of Aristotle to the Conquest of Constantinople
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Beginning in the heady days just after the First Crusade, this volume-the third in the series that...
The Story of the Thames
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500,000 Years in the Life of a River. The longest river in England, the Thames, has witnessed the...
England's Historic Churches by Train: A Companion Volume to England's Cathedrals by Train
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The second millennium saw the spread and consolidation of Christianity in Britain. One means by...
Equity Capital: From Ancient Partnerships to Modern Exchange Traded Funds
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Capitalism is historically pervasive. Despite attempts through the centuries to suppress or control...
St William of York
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St William of York achieved the unique distinction of being elected archbishop of York twice and...
100 Dutch-Language Poems: From the Medieval Period to the Present Day
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100 Dutch-Language Poems offers a wonderful new resource to poetry lovers around the world. It...
Dramatic Geography: Romance, Intertheatricality, and Cultural Encounter in Early Modern Mediterranean Drama
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Focusing on early modern plays which stage encounters between peoples of different cultures, this...
Isidore of Seville, on the Nature of Things
Calvin B. Kendall and Faith Wallis
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For scholars in the European Middle Ages, Isidore, bishop of Seville (560? - 636) was one of the...
Alfred the Great: Pocket Giants
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'Alfred is one of the most remarkable rulers of any time or place. This clear, readable and...
The Index of Middle English Prose: Handlist XXIII: The Rawlinson Collection, Bodleian Library, Oxford
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In 1755 Richard Rawlinson bequeathed his vast collection of books and manuscripts to the Bodleian...