Search results for 'Blood red roses'
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Blood Red Roses: The Archaeology of a Mass Grave from the Battle of Towton AD 1461, second edition [Paperback]
Veronica Fiorato (Author); Anthea Boylston (Author); Christopher Knusel (Author)
£25.00ISBN: 9781842172896
Published by : Oxbow Books
The Battle of Towton in North Yorkshire, fought during the Wars of the Roses, was reputedly the bloodiest battle ever seen on English soil. In 1996 a mass grave of soldiers was discovered there by chance. This was the catalyst for a multi-disci... .... Learn More -
Blood of the Caesars [Hardback]
Stephen Dando-Collins (Author)
£17.99ISBN: 9780470137413
Published by : John Wiley & Sons Ltd
Where to start with this bizarre and fantastical work of popular history. It is in essence an admittedly gripping narrative history of the Imperial family from the death of Germanicus to the death of Nero, and retreads much of the ground covere... .... Learn More -
Wonderful Blood: Theology and Practice in Late Medieval Northern Germany and Beyond [Paperback]
Caroline W Bynum (Author)
£16.50ISBN: 9780812220193
Published by : Pennsylvania University Press
Caroline Walker Bynum is reknowned for her investigations into the medieval religious experience, emphasising the sophistication of late medieval piety. In this book she examines the vitality of blood in fourteenth and fifteenth century norther... .... Learn More -
Blood of the Isles: Exploring the Genetic Routes of Our Tribal History [Paperback]
Bryan Sykes (Author)
£9.99ISBN: 9780552154659
Published by : Transworld Publishers
Written in a gripping first person style, Blood of the Isles tells the story of Britain and Ireland's genetic history. With the general reader in mind Professor Sykes presents and analyses the results of a major 10 year survey of the DNA from ... .... Learn More -
The Wars of the Roses: A Field Guide and Companion [Hardback]
Peter Bramley (Author)
£25.00ISBN: 9780750941013
Published by : Sutton Publishing Ltd
This gazetteer of sites connected to the Wars of the Roses is arranged region by region. The sites are rated according to their historical significance and the quality of the surviving remains to aid the traveller. Each of the sites is fully de... .... Learn More -
The Wars of the Roses [Paperback]
Robin Neillands (Author)
£8.99ISBN: 9780304363162
Published by : Orion Publishing Group
The vicious wars between the English noble houses of York and Lancaster marked the end of medieval England and the birth of the Renaissance. The end of that thirty year period of strife and bloodshed, which succeeding generations have called th... .... Learn More -
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Medieval Blood [Paperback]
Bettina Bildhauer (Author)
£29.99ISBN: 9780708321973
Published by : University of Wales Press
Oxbow says: A great deal of medieval thought and discourse was preoccupied with blood, bloodletting, the blood of Christ and the Eucharistic drinking of Christ's blood, pervading medical, religious, legal and courtly literature. Bettina Bildhau... .... Learn More -
Medieval Blood [Hardback]
Bettina Bildhauer (Author)
£55.00ISBN: 9780708319406
Published by : University of Wales Press
Oxbow says: A great deal of medieval thought and discourse was preoccupied with blood, bloodletting, the blood of Christ and the Eucharistic drinking of Christ's blood, pervading medical, religious, legal and courtly literature. Bettina Bildhau... .... Learn More -
Orm Gamalson's Sundial. The Lily's Blossom and the Roses' Fragrance [Paperback]
S.A.J. Bradley (Author)
£3.00The 1997 Kirkdale Lecture which focuses on the inscribed sundial that records the rebuilding of St. Gregory's Minster, Kirkdale, by Orm the son of Gamal. .... Learn More