Early History: c500 to c1450/1500
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Gelehrte im Bild
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£142.99| /In the present study, Andrea von Hülsen-Esch researches group representations of the universitas, i.e. scholars, students and scholars in the Middl...
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Genghis Khan and Mongol Rule
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£16.99| /Spawning an empire ranging from Persia to China, Genghis Khan united a nomadic warrior culture that had lived with their agrarian neighbors through...
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Great Challenges of Reformation Europe
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£66.99| /This book is an attempt at an objective history about the Reformation. It presents the facts, but does not pursue any theory, or forward any cause....
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Grottasongr
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£8.00| /Preface; Introduction; Grottasǫngr; Commentary; Bibliography.
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Guta Saga
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£8.00| /Introduction; Historical Background; Title; Preservation; Contents; Oral and written sources; date and place of composition; Authorship and circums...
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Heimskringla
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£14.00| /Preface; The Sagas of Heimskringla -- Abbreviations and Conventions; Introduction, Snorri and Heimskringla Through the Centuries; Authorship; Snorr...
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Heimskringla
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£12.00| /This is the first part of a new translation in three volumes of Heimskringla, the collection of sagas covering the history of Norway from its legen...
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Heimskringla III
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£12.00| /This is the third part in the three-volume translation of Heimskringla
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Hervarar Saga ok Heidreks
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£10.00| /Preface; Introduction; Hervarar Saga Ok Heiđreks; Notes; Glossary; Index of Names.
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Historia de Antiquitate Regum Norwagiensium
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£10.00| /Preface; Introduction; The author; The date of the Historia; The Historia and other sources; ϸóror munkr: man, monk and historian; The text; The an...
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Historia Norwegie
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£35.99| /The fragmentary medieval chronicle, Historia Norwegie, is the oldest piece of historical writing from Norway, and probably our first specimen of No...
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Historiography At the Court of Christian Iv
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£42.99| /Throughout his reign Christian IV (1588-1648) distinguished himself as a remarkable patron of the arts and sciences. One of the projects to which h...
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History and Society during the Mamluk Period (12501517)
V & R Unipress GmbH£52.99| /The contributions to this volume address a wide range of fascinating topics: the marital regime in Damascus, narrative strategies in biographies of...
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History of How the Spaniards Arrived in Peru
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£51.99| /Catherine Julien's new translation of Titu Cusi Yupanqui's Relasçion de como los Españoles Entraron en el Peru --an account of the Spanish conque...
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History of Norway & the Passion & Miracles of the Blessed Olafr
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£10.00| /Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Historia Norwegiae; Passio et Miracula beati Olavi; A History of Norway; The Passion and Miracles of the B...
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History of Russia
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£137.99| /Russian history has entranced scholars and historians for centuries. The reason may reside in the vivid nature of the events themselves which seem ...
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History of Ukraine-Rus'
University of Alberta Press (CA)£92.99| /Volume 6 of Mykhailo Hrushevsky's History of Ukraine-Rus' focuses on life in Ukraine before the Cossack age of seventeenth century. The volume bear...
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History of Ukraine-Rus'
University of Alberta Press (CA)£92.99| /Volume 3 concludes the first cycle of the History of Ukraine-Rus', which Mykhailo Hrushevsky characterized as the story of the Ukrainian people's h...
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History of Ukraine-Rus'
University of Alberta Press (CA)£92.99| /With volume 4, Mykhailo Hrushevsky begins the second, 'Lithuanian-Polish,' cycle of his History of Ukraine-Rus', which extends from the fourteenth-...
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History of Ukraine-Rus'
University of Alberta Press (CA)£92.99| /In this fifth volume of Mykhailo Hrushevsky's History, the eminent historian focuses on the social, political, and ecclesiastical structures and re...
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History of Ukraine-Rus'
University of Alberta Press (CA)£92.99| /Volumes 1 through 3 of Mykhailo Hrushevsky's ten-volume magnum opus, History of Ukraine-Rus', form a foundational unit for the history of the Ukrai...
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Index to Old-Lore Miscellany of Orkney, Shetland, Caithness & Sutherland
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£2.00| /Introduction; Conversion Table; Author Index; Subject Index; Round-up County by County; Portraits; Obituaries.
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Introductory Essays on
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£10.00| /Introductory Essays on "Egils Saga" & "Njals Saga"
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Jesuit Writings of the Early Modern Period
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£43.99| /Of the many Catholic religious orders established in the wake of the Protestant Reformation, none was as influential--or as controversial--as the S...
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Jesuit Writings of the Early Modern Period
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£18.99| /Of the many Catholic religious orders established in the wake of the Protestant Reformation, none was as influential--or as controversial--as the S...
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Journey to the Promised Land
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£19.99| /Towards the end of the 1190s a Norwegian canon -- his name is unknown -- composed a dramatic account of the Danish-Norwegian expedition drawing upo...
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Konzepte der 'exotischen' Tierwelt im Mittelalter
V & R Unipress GmbH£90.99| /How strange the description of an 'exotic' animal can be in a medieval text and which properties or proprietates are here especially stressed, depe...
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La réception de la littérature classique au moyen âge
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£46.99| /A collection of articles dealing with the reception of classical texts in the Middle Ages. The book was published in celebration of Professor Birge...
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Lay Belief in Norse Society 1000-1350
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£53.99| /With insightful readings of his source material -- which includes Norse sagas, Eddic literature and church homilies -- Arnved Nedkvitne sheds light...
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Literacy in Medieval & Early Modern Scandinavian Culture
University Press of Southern Denmark (DK)£14.50| /Over recent decades the concept of literacy has been an important field of discussion in Medieval and Early Modern studies, and questions concernin...
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Living with the Black Death
University Press of Southern Denmark (DK)£18.00| /Between 1347 and 1352 an unknown and deadly disease, only much later known as the Black Death, swept across Europe, leaving an estimated 30-50 % of...
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Long lives of short sagas
University of Southern Denmark Press£37.00| /Over the last few decades, a number of works have appeared which have increased our knowledge and appreciation of the pre-modern Icelandic genre of...
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Lord & Lady -- Bryti & Deigja
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£4.00| /Some Historical & Etymological Aspects of Family, Patronage & Slavery in Stefan Brink
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Making of Christian Myths in the Pheriphery of Latin Christendom, ca1000-1300
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£46.99| /Mythology is usually reserved for non-Christian religions. However, the adoption of Christianity in Northern and East-Central Europe between c. 100...
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Matteo Ricci and the Catholic Mission to China, 1583â1610
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£18.99| /" Here at last is the text that many college teachers of Chinese, Asian, and world history have been waiting for : an accessible collection of prim...
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Medieval Drama
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£61.99| /This reprint (with updated 'Suggestions for Further Reading') of the Houghton Mifflin edition makes David Bevington's classic anthology of medieval...
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Middle English Poetry in Modern Verse
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£13.99| /This rich and lively anthology offers a broad selection of Middle English poetry from about 1200 to 1500 C.E., including more than 150 secular and ...
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Middle English Poetry in Modern Verse
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£40.99| /This rich and lively anthology offers a broad selection of Middle English poetry from about 1200 to 1500 C.E., including more than 150 secular and ...
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Muslim-Jewish Relations in the Middle Islamic Period
V & R Unipress GmbH£38.99| /This book contributes to the history of medieval Jewry in general, as a basis for a comparative study of the position of the Jews in Christian Euro...
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New Introduction to Old Norse
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£12.00| /Contents: Glossary and Index of Names; Supplement I: Glossary and Index of Names to East Norse Texts; Supplement II: Glossary and Index of Names to...
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New Introduction to Old Norse
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£12.00| /Contents: Abbreviations and Symbols; 1. Introduction; 2. Pronunciation and Orthography; 3. Morphology and Syntax; A postscript on 'impersonal const...
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Of Kings & Chronicles
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£50.00| /The manuscript Kiel, University Library S.H. 8 A. 8o, which contains the earliest copy of the so-called "Roskilde Chronicle" as well as the complet...
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Old Norse Made New
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£10.00| /Presents eight essays on translations and reinterpretations of Old Norse myth and saga from the eighteenth century.
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On the Freedom of a Christian
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£32.99| /Perhaps the clearest and most influential statement of the principles driving the early Protestant reformers, Martin Luther's On the Freedom of a C...
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On the Freedom of a Christian
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£12.99| /Perhaps the clearest and most influential statement of the principles driving the early Protestant reformers, Martin Luther's On the Freedom of a C...
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Origins of the Common Law
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£8.95| /Written for the beginning student as well as the experienced scholar, this introductory analysis of the origin and early development or the English...
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