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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 10,40 €
ISBN 978-0-19-880431-4
EAN 9780198804314
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La defensa de los catalanes, de 1642, es un opúsculo francés de propaganda que pretende un doble objetivo: en primer lugar, apoyar a Cataluña cuando se separó de la monarquía de Felipe IV y se acogió a la protección de Luis XIII de Francia, y, en segundo lugar, alegar los antiguos derechos de la monarquía ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 19,65 €
ISBN 978-0-14-199313-3
EAN 9780141993133
'His finest work and one that was both symptom and engine of the concept of "history from below" ... Here Levellers, Diggers, Ranters, Muggletonians, the early Quakers and others taking advantage of the collapse of censorship to bid for new kinds of freedom were given centre stage' Times Higher EducationIn 'The World Turned Upside Down' ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 27,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84511-676-7
EAN 9781845116767
The catastrophe of Iraq has forced us to revisit the validity of what constitutes a supposedly 'just war'. In such critical circumstances, a sustained re-examination of the basis for contemporary just war theory is desperately urgent and required. This is what precisely Patrick Provost-Smith offers in this powerful and original re-evaluation of the topic.The author ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 192 páginas
PVP: 6,90 €
ISBN 978-1-78649-769-7
EAN 9781786497697
At Histories of the Unexpected, we believe that everything has a history - even the most unexpected of subjects - and that everything links together in unexpected ways.We believe that the history of the itch, the history of crawling, the history of clouds, or of lightning or of zombies or zebras or holes or perfume ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 24,50 €
ISBN 978-1-63149-622-6
EAN 9781631496226
Set against the backdrop of the Age of Exploration, Black Flags, Blue Waters reveals the surprising history of American piracy's "Golden Age" - spanning the late 1600s through the early 1700s - when lawless pirates plied the coastal waters of North America and beyond. "Deftly blending scholarship and drama" (Richard Zacks), best-selling author Eric Jay ...
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Álvarez, Mari-Tere; Villaseñor Black, Charlene
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 206 páginas
PVP: 37,85 €
ISBN 978-0-520-29698-5
EAN 9780520296985
Renaissance Futurities considers the intersections between artistic rebirth, the new science, and European imperialism in the global early modern world. Charlene Villaseñor Black and Mari-Tere Álvarez take as inspiration the work of Renaissance genius Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), prolific artist and inventor, and other polymaths such as philosopher Giulio 'Delminio' Camillo (1480-1544), physician and naturalist ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 28,30 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-8467-3
EAN 9781445684673
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-670-0
EAN 9781786076700
A BBC History Magazine Book of the YearA writer, soldier, politician, courtier, spy and explorer, Sir Walter Ralegh lived more lives than most in his own time, in any time. The fifth son of a Devonshire gentleman, he rose to become Queen Elizabeth's favourite, only to be charged with treason by her successor. Less than ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84368-173-1
EAN 9781843681731
For many people the greatest artist, and the quintessentialRenaissance man, Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) wasa painter, architect, theatre designer, engineer, sculptor,anatomist, geometer, naturalist, poet and musician. His LastSupper in Milan has been called the greatest painting inWestern art. Illegitimate, left-handed and homosexual, Leonardonever made a straightforward career.But from his earliestapprenticeship with the Florentine painter and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 416 páginas
PVP: 25,55 €
ISBN 978-1-78669-209-2
EAN 9781786692092
Shrewd bankers, astute politicians, godfathers of the Renaissance, glittering dukes... how history remembers Florence's most notorious family. But the Medici and their bloody path to power was built on murder, intrigue and conspiracies that stretched across three centuries.Florence, 1429. Giovanni de Medici, the family patriarch, has been poisoned. In their quest for political power, the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 768 páginas
PVP: 17,40 €
ISBN 978-1-78954-472-5
EAN 9781789544725
THE REAL GAME OF THRONES... The Wars of the Roses were a prolonged brawl over an inheritance by a deeply dysfunctional extended family. The inheritance in question was the throne of England; the story is one of unbridled ambition and murderous treachery.From the 1450s, when the mentally unstable Henry VI struggled to control the violent ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 20,35 €
ISBN 978-1-5107-3564-4
EAN 9781510735644
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 16,05 €
ISBN 978-1-78649-549-5
EAN 9781786495495
'Deeply researched and well-written' - Financial TimesIn the mid-sixteenth century, England was a small and relatively insignificant kingdom on the periphery of Europe, and it had begun to face a daunting array of social, commercial and political problems. Struggling with a single export - woollen cloth - a group of merchants formed arguably the world's ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 576 páginas
PVP: 36,20 €
ISBN 978-1-61185-633-0
EAN 9781611856330
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 26,00 €
ISBN 978-1-63388-518-9
EAN 9781633885189
An overview and appreciation of Renaissance literature for lay readers that takes account of major intellectual trends, various genres, and key historical figures of the period.This engaging survey of important works spanning the lives of Petrarch (1304-1374) to Shakespeare (1564-1616) reveals the depth of thought and the diversity of expression that characterized the Renaissance. The ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 33,70 €
ISBN 978-0-520-30460-4
EAN 9780520304604
Studies of the pivotal historic place of the Mediterranean have long been dominated by specialists of its northern shores, that is, by European historians. In this groundbreaking volume, seven leading authors challenge views of Mediterranean space as shaped by European trajectories and so problematize our comfortable notions. Drawing perspectives from the south--from its Arab and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 33,70 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-236-4
EAN 9781788162364
Thomas Gresham was arguably the first true wizard of global finance. He rose through the mercantile worlds of London and Antwerp to become the hidden power behind three out of the five Tudor monarchs. Today his name is remembered in economic doctrines, in the institutions he founded (the Royal Exchange, Gresham College) and in the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 23,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78649-964-6
EAN 9781786499646
'A wickedly entertaining read' The TimesA Daily Mail Book of the WeekThe sensational story of the rise and fall of one of the most notorious families in history, by the author of The Medici. The Borgias have become a byword for evil. Corruption, incest, ruthless megalomania, avarice and vicious cruelty - all have been associated ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 340 páginas
PVP: 27,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78649-763-5
EAN 9781786497635
'A lively tale of historical innovation, the thrill of the bibliophile's hunt, greed and betrayal.' New York TimesThe never-before-told story of one extremely rare copy of the Gutenberg Bible, and its impact on the lives of the fanatical few who were lucky enough to own it. For rare book collectors, an original copy of the ...
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