Early Modern History
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Desert Drivers [Paperback]
Andrew Goudie (Author)
£10.00ISBN: 9781900971973
Published by : Society for Libyan Studies
A new volume in the Society for Studies series Short North African Histories, this book brings togeher the best stories of intrepid desert drivers in the early 20th century, crossing the vast and sometimes dangerous expances of the Sahara.Learn More -
The Lost Library of the King of Portugal [Hardback]
Angela Delaforce (Author)
£45.00ISBN: 9781912168156
Published by : Ad Ilissum
The destruction on the morning of All Saints Day 1755 of the heart of the city of Lisbon by an earthquake, tidal wave and the urban fires that followed was a tragedy that divides the 18th century in Portugal. One casualty on that fatal morning was... .... Learn More -
Koloniale mythen en Benedenwindse feiten: Curaçao, Aruba en Bonaire in inheems Atlantisch perspectief, ca. 1499-1636 [Paperback]
Luc Alofs (Author)
£35.00ISBN: 9789088906015
Published by : Sidestone Press
This publication is an exercise in the deconstruction of colonial myths and the creation of a decolonized native Atlantic Leeward historiography. .... Learn More -
Seals and Status: Power of Objects [Paperback]
John Cherry (Editor); Jessica Berenbeim (Editor); Lloyd de Beer (Editor)
£40.00ISBN: 9780861592135
Published by : British Museum Press
Series: British Museum Research Publications
Volume: 213
For 7,000 years seals have functioned as signs of authority. This publication deals specifically with aspects of status in the history of seals, exploring this theme across a diverse range of cultural contexts—from the 9th century up to the Early ... .... Learn More -
Generale Missiven van Gouverneurs-Generaal en Raden aan Heren XVII der Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie Deel xiv: 1761-1767Band 1: Part 1 [Hardback]
Hugo s'Jacob (Editor)
£85.00ISBN: 9789088905346
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: Rijks Geschiedkundige Publicatiën Grote Serie
Volume: 270 - part 1
Deel XIV in de serie Generale Missiven van de VOC bestaat uit twee banden. Deze bevatten samenvattingen in hedendaags Nederlands en oorspronkelijke citaten van de algemene brieven van Gouverneur-Generaal en Raden in Batavia aan Heren XVII in Neder... .... Learn More -
Generale Missiven van Gouverneurs-Generaal en Raden aan Heren XVII der Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie Deel xiv: 1761-1767Band 2: Part 2 [Hardback]
Hugo s'Jacob (Editor)
£85.00ISBN: 9789088905377
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: Rijks Geschiedkundige Publicatiën Grote Serie
Volume: 270 - part 2
Deel XIV in de serie Generale Missiven van de VOC bestaat uit twee banden. Deze bevatten samenvattingen in hedendaags Nederlands en oorspronkelijke citaten van de algemene brieven van Gouverneur-Generaal en Raden in Batavia aan Heren XVII in Neder... .... Learn More -
The Urban Graveyard: Archaeological perspectives [Paperback]
Roos Van Oosten (Editor); Rachel Schats (Editor); Kerry Fast (Editor); Nico Arts (Editor); Jeroen Bouwmeester (Editor)
£50.00ISBN: 9789088905025
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: Urban Graveyard Proceedings
Volume: 2
It is commonly believed that in medieval and post-medieval towns and cities death outnumbered births and that these urban centres could only survive through the influx of migrants; a concept which has come to be known as the urban graveyard effect... .... Learn More -
The Urban Graveyard: Archaeological perspectives [Hardback]
Roos Van Oosten (Editor); Rachel Schats (Editor); Kerry Fast (Editor); Nico Arts (Editor); Jeroen Bouwmeester (Editor)
£150.00ISBN: 9789088905032
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: Urban Graveyard Proceedings
Volume: 2
It is commonly believed that in medieval and post-medieval towns and cities death outnumbered births and that these urban centres could only survive through the influx of migrants; a concept which has come to be known as the urban graveyard effect... .... Learn More -
Bejewelled: Men and Jewellery in Tudor and Jacobean England [Paperback]
Natasha Awais-Dean (Author)
£40.00ISBN: 9780861592098
Published by : British Museum Press
Series: British Museum Research Publications
Volume: 209
Jewellery is often viewed as a feminine preoccupation, but in Tudor and Jacobean England men wore just as much (if not more) jewellery as their female counterparts. Jewels themselves were valued not merely for their intrinsic monetary worth, but a... .... Learn More -
British Historical Medals of the 17th Century: Medallists, Books, Authors, Collectors, Booksellers & Antiquaries [Hardback]
Jerome Platt (Author); Arleen Platt (Author)
Regular Price: £50.00
Special Price: £14.95
ISBN: 9781907427480
Published by : Spink Books
As attractive as historical or commemorative medals are in their own right and as telling as they are by their designs and inscriptions of the persons or events they honour (or, in some cases, vilify or deride), they tell us much more: by means of... .... Learn More
