History by Region
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How the Army Made Britain a Global Power: 1688-1815 [Hardback]
Jeremy Black (Author)
Regular Price: £55.00
Special Price: £44.00
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ISBN: 9781952715082
Published by : Casemate Academic
Between 1760 and 1815, British troops campaigned from Manila to Montreal, Cape Town to Copenhagen, Washington to Waterloo. The naval dimension of Britain’s expansion has been superbly covered by a number of excellent studies, but there has not bee... .... Learn More -
The Earliest Europeans: A Year in the Life: Survival Strategies in the Lower Palaeolithic [eBook (PDF)]
Robert Hosfield(Author)
£0.00ISBN: 9781785707643
Published by : Oxbow Books
The Earliest Europeans explores the early origins of man in Europe through the perspective of ‘a year in the life’: how hominins in the Lower Palaeolithic coped with the year-round practical challenges of mid-latitude Europe with its d... .... Learn More -
Art in the Eurasian Iron Age: Context, Connections and Scale [Hardback]
Courtney Nimura (Editor); Helen Chittock (Editor); Peter Hommel (Editor); Chris Gosden (Editor)
Regular Price: £48.00
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ISBN: 9781789253948
Published by : Oxbow Books
Since early discoveries of so-called Celtic Art during the 19th century, archaeologists have mused on the origins of this major art tradition, which emerged in Europe around 500 BC. Classical influence has often been cited as the main impetus for ... .... Learn More -
Collapse or Survival: Micro-dynamics of crisis and endurance in the ancient central Mediterranean [Hardback]
Elisa Perego (Editor); Rafael Scopacasa (Editor); Silvia Amicone (Editor)
£45.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789251005
Published by : Oxbow Books
In the present-day world order, political disintegration, the faltering of economic systems, the controversial and yet dramatic consequences of global warming and pollution, and the spread of poverty and social disruption in Western countries have... .... Learn More -
Mercenary Swedes: French Subsidies to Sweden 1631-1796 [Hardback]
Svante Norrhem (Author)
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ISBN: 9789188661821
Published by : Nordic Academic Press
In the 1630s, France persuaded Sweden to fight on its side against the Holy Roman Emperor in the vicious, prolonged war between Protestant and Catholic states. Both countries goal was to limit the Empire s expansion, and the Swedes needed funds. U... .... Learn More -
Enclosing Space, Opening New Ground: Iron Age Studies from Scotland to Mainland Europe [Hardback]
Tanja Romankiewicz (Editor); Manuel Fernández-Götz (Editor); Gary Lock (Editor); Olivier Büchsenschütz (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789252019
Published by : Oxbow Books
Enclosures are among the most widely distributed features of the European Iron Age. From fortifications to field systems, they demarcate territories and settlements, sanctuaries and central places, burials and ancestral grounds. This dividing of t... .... Learn More -
Farmers, Monks and Aristocrats: The environmental archaeology of Anglo-Saxon Flixborough [eBook (PDF)]
K. M. Dobney(Author); D. Jaques(Author); James Barrett(Author); Cluny Johnstone(Author)
£0.00ISBN: 9781782974864
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Excavations at Flixborough
Volume: 3
The environmental archaeological evidence from the site of Flixborough (in particular the animal bone assemblage) provides a series of unique insights into Anglo-Saxon life in England during the 8th to 10th centuries. The research reveals detailed... .... Learn More -
Rural Settlement, Lifestyles and Social Change in the Later First Millennium AD at Flixborough, Lincolnshire: Anglo-Saxon Flixborough in its Wider Context [eBook (PDF)]
Christopher Loveluck(Author)
£0.00ISBN: 9781789254372
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Excavations at Flixborough
Volume: 4
Between 1989 and 1991, excavations in the parish of Flixborough, North Lincolnshire, unearthed remains of an Anglo-Saxon settlement associated with one of the largest collections of artefacts and animal bones yet found on such a site. In an unprec... .... Learn More -
Sandwich - The 'Completest Medieval Town in England': A Study of the Town and Port from its Origins to 1600 [eBook (PDF)]
Helen Clarke(Author); Sarah Pearson(Author); Mavis E. Mate(Author); Keith Parfitt(Author)
£0.00ISBN: 9781842177310
Published by : Oxbow Books
To the casual visitor of today, Sandwich appears as simply a small inland market town on the bank of a modest river. But locals and historians have long known that in the Middle Ages it was a strategic and commercial seaport of great significance,... .... Learn More -
The City by the Pool: Assessing the Archaeology of the City of Lincoln [eBook (PDF)]
D. Stocker(Author); Alan G. Vince(Author)
£0.00ISBN: 9781789254389
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Lincoln Archaeology Studies
Volume: 10
This volume offers a new and up-to-date synthesis of Lincoln's long history as a major city and regional capital, from prehistory to 1945. The 'City by the Pool' was a major religious centre long before the Roman invasion and from bronze-age shama... .... Learn More
