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  • Early Modern Europe 1500-1789

    by H.G. Koenigsberger ...
    Series series Silver Library
    Opening at the height of the Renaissance, the book chronicles the dawning of a new age on the European continent. Koenigsberger paints a detailed picture of the Reformation and its significance as increasingly powerful nations began to intrude on their subjects’ public and private lives. He gives account of the Counter-Reformation and the political and economic crisis that accompanied it, and an ... Read more

    $136.03 CAD

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  • A History of Holland

    by George Edmundson ...
    The title, "History of Holland," given to this volume is fully justified by the predominant part which the great maritime province of Holland took in the War of Independence and throughout the whole of the subsequent history of the Dutch state and people. In every language the country, comprising the provinces of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Friesland, Gelderland, Overyssel and Groningen, has, from ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • To The Hebrides

    Samuel Johnson's Journey to the Western Islands and James Boswell's Journal of a Tour

    by Samuel Johnson, James Boswell ...
    Samuel Johnson and James Boswell spent the autumn of 1773 touring through the Lowlands and Highlands of Scotland as far west as the islands of Skye, Raasay, Coll, Mull, Inchkenneth and Iona. Both kept detailed notes of their impressions, and later published separate accounts of their journey. These works contain some of the finest pieces of travel writing ever produced: they are also magnificent ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Der lange Türkenkrieg, the long turkish war (1593 - 1606), vol. 2

    by Bruno Mugnai, Chris Flaherty ...
    Series Book 27 - Soldiers & Weapons
    Chris Flaherty and Bruno Mugnai in this second volume of the ‘Lange Türkenkrieg’ examines in deep eastern European warfare and its implications in the global debate on infantry firepower, cavalry tactics and engineering techniques in this period. Covering relatively unknown corps and military specialities some topics such as the organization of the Romanian princedoms’ military, are discussed here ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Dutch Armies of the 80 Years’ War 1568–1648 (1)

    Infantry

    by Bouko de Groot ...
    Series Book 510 - Men-at-Arms
    A highly illustrated study of the Dutch struggle for independence from Spain, ideal for enthusiasts of 16th and 17th century warfare and the development of military strategy.The 80 Years' War (also known as the Dutch War of Independence) was the foundation of Dutch nationhood, and during the course of the conflict one of its main leaders – Maurice of Orange-Nassau – created an army and a tactical ... Read more

    $17.29 CAD

  • Why Did the US Government Need More Land? The Louisiana Purchase - US History Books | Children's American History

    by Baby Professor ...
    Did you know that Louisiana has not always been a part of the US? There was a time that the government actually had to buy Louisiana. Learn why it was so and how it happened by going over the pages of this history book for children. Treat this book as a means of supplementary reading to boost your child’s historical knowledge. Encourage reading today! ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Republic of Arabic Letters

    Islam and the European Enlightenment

    by Alexander Bevilacqua ...
    A Longman–History Today Book Prize FinalistWinner of the Thomas J. Wilson Memorial PrizeA Times Literary Supplement Book of the Year“Deeply thoughtful…A delight.”—The Economist“[A] tour de force…Bevilacqua’s extraordinary book provides the first true glimpse into this story…He, like the tradition he describes, is a rarity.”—New RepublicIn the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, a pion... ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Leo and Luther

    by Eugene Lawrence ...
    Leo and Luther is a brief, well annotated history of the reformation and the clash between the two leaders of the religious world during the reformation. ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • Franciscan Spirituality and Mission in New Spain, 1524-1599

    Conflict Beneath the Sycamore Tree (Luke 19:1-10)

    by Steven E. Turley ...
    Series series Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
    Franciscans in sixteenth-century New Spain were deeply ambivalent about their mission work. Fray Juan de Zumárraga, the first archbishop of Mexico, begged the king to find someone else to do his job so that he could go home. Fray Juan de Ribas, one of the original twelve 'apostles of Mexico' and a founding pillar of the church in New Spain, later fled with eleven other friars into the wilderness ... Read more

    $82.99 CAD

  • The Renaissance and the Ottoman World

    Edited by Anna Contadini ...
    This volume brings together some of the latest research on the cultural, intellectual, and commercial interactions during the Renaissance between Western Europe and the Middle East, with particular reference to the Ottoman Empire. Recent scholarship has brought to the fore the economic, political, cultural, and personal interactions between Western European Christian states and the Eastern ... Read more

    $82.99 CAD

  • Elizabethan Naval Administration

    by C.S. Knighton, David Loades ...
    This is the first general selection from the substantial body of surviving documents about Elizabeth’s navy. It is a companion to The Navy of Edward VI and Mary I (Vol.157 in the NRS Series), where the apparatus serving both volumes was printed, and it complements the other NRS volumes that deal specifically with the Spanish Armada. This collection concentrates (though not exclusively so) on the ... Read more

    $111.30 CAD

  • The World of Colonial America

    An Atlantic Handbook

    Edited by Ignacio Gallup-Diaz ...
    Series series Routledge Worlds
    The World of Colonial America: An Atlantic Handbook offers a comprehensive and in-depth survey of cutting-edge research into the communities, cultures, and colonies that comprised colonial America, with a focus on the processes through which communities were created, destroyed, and recreated that were at the heart of the Atlantic experience. With contributions written by leading scholars from a ... Read more

    $96.99 CAD