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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 432 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-0-393-07946-3
EAN 9780393079463
Though we tend not to associate what was once called alchemy with what we now call chemistry, Fleming shows that the difference is merely one of linguistic modernization. Alchemy was once the chemistry, of Arabic derivation, and its practitioners were among the principal scientists and physicians of their ages. No point is more important for ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 312 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4411-5002-8
EAN 9781441150028
The Habsburgs rank among the most celebrated ruling dynasties in history. At one point, their territories stretched not only across Europe but across the globe, into Asia, Africa and the Americas. By virtue of their long pre-eminence, the family made an indelible mark on European affairs, shaping the course of international politics and diplomacy, and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 376 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-0-465-06381-9
EAN 9780465063819
An award-winning historian of science reveals the riveting and little-known story of a team of eighteenth-century European scientists that journeyed to South America to calculate the shape of the earth.In the 18th century, Europe's scientific community was torn between two opposing theories: Descartes' argument that the Earth was spherical, and Newton's contention that it was ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-571-29819-8
EAN 9780571298198
Empires of the Sea shows the Mediterranean as a majestic and bloody theatre of war. Opening with the Ottoman victory in 1453 it is a breathtaking story of military crusading, Barbary pirates, white slavery and the Ottoman Empire - and the larger picture of the struggle between Islam and Christianity. Coupled with dramatic set piece ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104365-4
EAN 9780141043654
The acclaimed and enthralling story of the dark side of Elizabethan rule, from Stephen AlfordElizabeth I's reign is known as a golden age, yet to much of Europe she was a 'Jezebel' and heretic who had to be destroyed. The Watchers is a thrilling portrayal of the secret state that sought to protect the Queen; ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 448 páginas
PVP: 28,35 €
ISBN 978-0-19-966093-3
EAN 9780199660933
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 448 páginas
PVP: 30,70 €
ISBN 978-0-297-86376-2
EAN 9780297863762
The battle that changed the course of English history.On the morning of 22 August 1485, in fields several miles from Bosworth, two armies faced each other, ready for battle. The might of Richard III's army was pitted against the inferior forces of the upstart pretender to the crown, Henry Tudor, a 28-year-old Welshman who had ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 344 páginas
PVP: 18,45 €
ISBN 978-0-300-19253-7
EAN 9780300192537
Together, Cranach's paintings and Luther's powerful oratory created a force field that transformed Germany, Europe, and ultimately the Western worldThis compelling book retells and revises the story of the German Renaissance and Reformation through the lives of two controversial men of the sixteenth century: the Saxon court painter Lucas Cranach (the Serpent) and the Wittenberg ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 272 páginas
PVP: 24,10 €
ISBN 978-0-19-284090-5
EAN 9780192840905
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In the spring of 1453, the Ottoman Turks advanced on Constantinople in pursuit of an ancient Islamic dream: capturing the thousand-year-old capital of Christian Byzantium. During the siege that followed, a small band of badly organised defenders, outnumbered ten to one, confronted the might of the Ottoman army in a bitter contest fought on land, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 31,85 €
ISBN 978-1-78076-497-9
EAN 9781780764979
In 1543, the Ottoman fleet appeared off the coast of France to bombard and lay siege to the city of Nice. The operation, under the command of Admiral Barbarossa, came in response to a request from Francois I of France for assistance from Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent in France's struggle against Charles V, the Habsburg ...
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The women who wielded the real power behind the throne in Renaissance Italy, from a bestselling historian.This book is one of drama on a grand scale, a Renaissance epic, as Christendom emerged from the shadows of the calamitous 14th century. The sweeping tale involves inspired and corrupt monarchs, the finest thinkers, the most brilliant artists ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-09-954207-0
EAN 9780099542070
The past is a foreign country - this is your guide. We think of Queen Elizabeth I's reign (1558-1603) as a golden age. But what was it actually like to live in Elizabethan England? If you could travel to the past and walk the streets of London in the 1590s, where would you stay? What ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-1-78076-476-4
EAN 9781780764764
'This victory', exulted Peter the Great, 'has laid the final stone in the foundations of St Petersburg!' The Battle of Poltava, 1709, marks the birth of the Tsar's vast Russian Empire. In 1700, seeking to open Russian trade routes to the West, the Tsar combined with Denmark, Saxony and Poland to attack Swedish hegemony in ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 608 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102793-7
EAN 9780141027937
Saul David's All The King's Men is a thrilling history of the British Redcoat from the English Civil War to Waterloo. Between 1660 and 1815 British supremacy on foreign soil was near total. Central to this success was the humble redcoat soldier who showed heroism in battle and stoicism in peace, despite appalling treatment.This is ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 14,15 €
ISBN 978-0-14-312210-4
EAN 9780143122104
A New York Times bestseller and the first full biography of Christopher Columbus in sixty years, Columbus takes a vital and provocative approach to understanding the extraordinary man who went looking for China and bumped into a new world. Prizewinning author Laurence Bergreen brings to life all four of Columbus's epic transatlantic journeys, showing us ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 560 páginas
PVP: 22,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84887-019-2
EAN 9781848870192
In 1498 a young captain sailed from Portugal, circumnavigated Africa, crossed the Indian Ocean, and discovered the sea route to the Indies, opening up access to the fabled wealth of the East. It was the longest voyage known to history; the ships were pushed to their limits, their crews were racked by storms and devastated ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 672 páginas
PVP: 47,65 €
ISBN 978-0-300-15323-1
EAN 9780300153231
Revolutions, droughts, famines, invasions, wars, regicides, government collapses - the calamities of the mid-seventeenth century were unprecedented in both frequency and extent. The effects of what historians call the "General Crisis" extended from England to Japan, from the Russian Empire to sub-Saharan Africa. The Americas, too, did not escape the turbulence of the time.In this ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 1088 páginas
PVP: 30,85 €
ISBN 978-0-19-966809-0
EAN 9780199668090
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