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Service of Ladies
An autobiography
Häftad, 2004
316 kr
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Ulrich von Liechtenstein's extraordinary account of his adventures as a knight-errant is one of the most vivid images of chivalric life.Ulrich von Liechtenstein's extraordinary account of his adventures as a knight-errant is one of the most vivid images of chivalric life to have come down to us. …
Diary of John Evelyn
Av John Evelyn, Guy de la Bedoyere m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
461 kr
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Evelyn was at the centre of English social and political life in the17c, friend of Charles II, member of Royal Society.The Diary of John Evelyn (1620-1706) is one of the principal literary sources for life and manners in the English seventeenth century. Evelyn was one of an influential group of men …
Pastons
A Family in the Wars of the Roses
Häftad, 2004
316 kr
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Attractive selection conveys well their recurrent concerns with land, money, civil violence, flirtation, marriage, and the purchase of ginger and lace. MEDIUM AEVUMVivid first-hand accounts of life in England at the time ofthe Wars of the Roses, presented in their historical context. Essential …
Brief Lives
Av John Aubrey, Richard Barber m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
399 kr
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Full edition in modern spelling of Aubrey's racy portraits of greatfigures of 16-17c England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton.John Aubrey's racy portraits of the great figures of 17th-centuryEngland stand alongside Pepys's diary as a vivid evocation of the period. Aubrey was born in 1626, …
Siege of Malta, 1565
Translated from the Spanish edition of 1568
Av Francisco Balbi di Correggio
Häftad, 2005
307 kr
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An eyewitness account of one of the greatest-ever battles as a few men under the Knights of St John took on a huge Turkish armada.This is the history of one of the great battles of the world, written by a private soldier who was an eye-witness. The siege of Malta was a crucial moment in the long …
Unconquered Knight
A Chronicle of the Deeds of Don Pero Niño, Count of Buelna
Häftad, 2004
262 kr
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The heroic exploits of the 15th-century Count of Buelna, including tournament glories, knightly romance and the bitter hardships of life on campaign.Gutierre Diaz de Gamez entered the service of Pero Niño, count of Buelna, in 1402, when they were both about 23, and served as head of his military …