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Healing Plants of Renaissance Florence: The Development of Herbal Medicine in Florence

Healing Plants of Renaissance Florence: The Development of Herbal Medicine in Florence

The Renaissance was a period of unparalleled beauty, excitement, and interest in Florence, despite frequent plagues and ......more

Here Begins the Dark Sea: Venice, a Medieval Monk, and the Creation of the Most Accurate Map of the World

Here Begins the Dark Sea: Venice, a Medieval Monk, and the Creation of the Most Accurate Map of the World

The remarkable story of the cartographic masterpiece--the Venetian mappa mundi--that revolutionized how we see the world......more

The Tudor Socialite: A Social Calendar of Tudor Life

The Tudor Socialite: A Social Calendar of Tudor Life

Delivered in bite-sized diary chunks, Jan-Marie Knights takes the reader on a journey into the world of Tudor high socie......more

Europe’s Eastern Christian Frontier

Europe’s Eastern Christian Frontier

Within the shifting political landscapes of Eastern Europe during the late Middle Ages, the principality of Moldavia (ex......more

Botticelli’s Secret: The Lost Drawings and the Rediscovery of the Renaissance

Botticelli’s Secret: The Lost Drawings and the Rediscovery of the Renaissance

One of The New Yorker’s Best Books of the Year "A lively book....[Luzzi] brilliantly sets the operatic stage of vibrant,......more

The Brandon Men: In the Shadow of Kings

The Brandon Men: In the Shadow of Kings

Four generations of Brandon men lived and served six English kings, the most famous being Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffo......more

The Maner of the Tryumphe of Caleys and Bulleyn: And The Noble Tryumphaunt Coronacyon of Quene Anne

The Maner of the Tryumphe of Caleys and Bulleyn: And The Noble Tryumphaunt Coronacyon of Quene Anne

This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the political and cultural landscape of Renaissance Europe. Tracing the hist......more

Typography: Or, Letter Press Printing In The Fifteenth Century

Typography: Or, Letter Press Printing In The Fifteenth Century

Typography, the art of printing with moveable type, was one of the most revolutionary inventions of the Renaissance era.......more

Katherine Parr: Opportunist, Queen, Reformer: A Theological Perspective

Katherine Parr: Opportunist, Queen, Reformer: A Theological Perspective

New in paperback - An original new biography of Henry VIII’s last wife, Katherine Parr, which shows the strength of the ......more

Mama Dida: My Road to Canada

Mama Dida: My Road to Canada

Leo Teohari was born in Constanta, Romania. Leo holds both a law degree and a degree in international economics. Leo def......more

Defence of the Seven Sacraments

Defence of the Seven Sacraments

The Defence of the Seven Sacraments (in Latin, Assertio Septem Sacramentorum) is a theological treatise from 1521, writt......more

1520: The Field of the Cloth of Gold

1520: The Field of the Cloth of Gold

1520 explores the characters of two larger-than-life kings, whose rivalry and love-hate relations added a feisty edge to......more

Conclave 1559: Ippolito d’Este and the Papal Election of 1559

Conclave 1559: Ippolito d’Este and the Papal Election of 1559

Intrigue, double-dealing and conspiracy in the Eternal City. ’A fascinating narrative of the intermingling of secular an......more

Defence of the Seven Sacraments

Defence of the Seven Sacraments

The Defence of the Seven Sacraments (in Latin, Assertio Septem Sacramentorum) is a theological treatise from 1521, writt......more

Florence in the Time of the Medici

Florence in the Time of the Medici

A brilliant history of one of the most beautiful cities in the world during the height of the Italian Renaissance. Perfe......more

Henry VII and the Tudor Pretenders: Simnel, Warbeck, and Warwick

Henry VII and the Tudor Pretenders: Simnel, Warbeck, and Warwick

On August 22, 1485, Henry Tudor emerged from the Battle of Bosworth victorious. His disparate army vanquished the forces......more

Caesar Borgia: A Study Of The Renaissance

Caesar Borgia: A Study Of The Renaissance

NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERS Caesar Borgia: A Study Of The Renai......more

A Rebel North

A Rebel North

"A virtuoso of historical fiction" - Reader’s Digest An ancient culture. A mysterious ring. A dangerous land. Abel de Sa......more

Everyday Life in Renaissance Times

Everyday Life in Renaissance Times

A lively and penetrating social history of the Renaissance. Perfect for readers who love the books of Ian Mortimer, Liza......more

Providence Lost: The Rise & Fall of Cromwell’’s Protectorate

Providence Lost: The Rise & Fall of Cromwell’’s Protectorate

’A compelling and wry narrative of one of the most intellectually thrilling eras of British history’ Guardian. *********......more

The Audacious Crimes of Colonel Blood: The Spy Who Stole the Crown Jewels and Became the King’’s Secret Agent

The Audacious Crimes of Colonel Blood: The Spy Who Stole the Crown Jewels and Became the King’’s Secret Agent

"In May 1671, Colonel Blood became the only person ever to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London. How did he s......more

La Reine Blanche: Mary Tudor, a Life in Letters

La Reine Blanche: Mary Tudor, a Life in Letters

Mary Tudor’s childhood was overshadowed by the men in her life: her father, Henry VII, and her brothers Arthur, heir to ......more

Anna, Duchess of Cleves: The King’’s ’’beloved Sister’’

Anna, Duchess of Cleves: The King’’s ’’beloved Sister’’

Anna was the "last woman standing" of Henry VIII’s wives--and the only one buried in Westminster Abbey. How did she mana......more

The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy

The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy

The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy (1860) is a work of art history by Swiss historian Jacob Burckhardt. Recogn......more

The Bad Popes

The Bad Popes

A dramatic account of some of the most notorious figures of medieval and Renaissance history who ruled from the Eternal ......more

The Reformation

The Reformation

The Reformation was a long struggle of ideas between the established Catholic Church and the questioning of faith brough......more

Owen Tudor: Founding Father of the Tudor Dynasty

Owen Tudor: Founding Father of the Tudor Dynasty

"The Welsh habit of revolt against the English is an old-standing madness . . . from the sayings of the prophet Merlin t......more

A Magical World: Superstition and Science from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment

A Magical World: Superstition and Science from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment

Spanning some of the most vibrant and fascinating eras in European history, Cambridge historian Derek Wilson reveals a s......more

Lives of the Renaissance

Lives of the Renaissance

Like every era, the Renaissance brims with stories. Fascinating, scandalous, and at times seemingly unbelievable stories......more

The King’s Pearl: Henry VIII and His Daughter Mary

The King’s Pearl: Henry VIII and His Daughter Mary

Mary Tudor has always been known as "Bloody Mary," named by later Protestant chroniclers who vilified her for attempting......more

Rome: A History in Seven Sackings

Rome: A History in Seven Sackings

This magnificent love letter to Rome (Stephen Greenblatt) tells the story of the Eternal City through pivotal moments t......more

A Summer with Montaigne: On the Art of Living Well

A Summer with Montaigne: On the Art of Living Well

Michel de Montaigne embodies the Humanist ideal. Curious, measured, contemplative yet not unworldly, witty, free of prej......more

War on the Steppes: Three Accounts of the War Against the Turks 1588 - 1683

War on the Steppes: Three Accounts of the War Against the Turks 1588 - 1683

This is three contemporary accounts of the wars of the 16th and 17th centuries. The first pertaining to Zamoyski s campa......more

The Tudor Cookbook: From Gilded Peacock to Calves’ Feet Pie

The Tudor Cookbook: From Gilded Peacock to Calves’ Feet Pie

Have you ever wondered what the Tudors ate? What was served at the courtly feasts of Henry VIII, or what kept peasants a......more

The House of Beaufort: The Bastard Line That Captured the Crown

The House of Beaufort: The Bastard Line That Captured the Crown

The Wars of the Roses saw family fight family over the greatest prize - the throne of England. But what gave the eventua......more

Be Like the Fox: Machiavelli in His World

Be Like the Fox: Machiavelli in His World

Since the publication of The Prince five centuries ago, Machiavelli has been associated with political amorality. But th......more

The Spanish Armada: A Ladybird Expert Book, Volume 30

The Spanish Armada: A Ladybird Expert Book, Volume 30

Part of the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES. ____________ Why did the Spanish launch their Armada on England? How did Fra......more

Hell or Some Worse Place: Kinsale 1601

Hell or Some Worse Place: Kinsale 1601

Kinsale, Ireland: Christmas Eve, 1601 As thunder crashes and lightning rakes the sky, three very different commanders li......more

Henrietta Maria: The Betrayed Queen

Henrietta Maria: The Betrayed Queen

At the heart of the English Civil War stands the wife of Charles I, Henrietta Maria. She came to England in 1625 at the ......more

Four Princes: Henry VIII, Francis I, Charles V, Suleiman the Magnificent and the Obsessions That Forged Modern Europe

Four Princes: Henry VIII, Francis I, Charles V, Suleiman the Magnificent and the Obsessions That Forged Modern Europe

Renowned historian John Julius Norwich has crafted a bold tapestry of Europe and the Middle East in the early sixteenth ......more

Becoming Leonardo: An Exploded View of the Life of Leonardo Da Vinci

Becoming Leonardo: An Exploded View of the Life of Leonardo Da Vinci

A Wall Street Journal Book of the Year A Spectator Book of the Year "A truly intimate portrait of one of the greatest cr......more

The Merits of Women: Wherein Is Revealed Their Nobility and Their Superiority to Men

The Merits of Women: Wherein Is Revealed Their Nobility and Their Superiority to Men

You would as well look for blood in a corpse as for the least shred of decency in a man . . . Without help from their wi......more

Los Austrias/ The Austrias: El imperio de los chiflados/ The Empire of the Stooges

Los Austrias/ The Austrias: El imperio de los chiflados/ The Empire of the Stooges

De la mano de Juana La Loca desembarco en Espana una dinastia extranjera que habia hecho de los matrimonios entre parien......more

The Sultan and the Queen: The Untold Story of Elizabeth and Islam

The Sultan and the Queen: The Untold Story of Elizabeth and Islam

The fascinating story of Queen Elizabeth s secret outreach to the Muslim world, which set England on the path to empire,......more

The Audacious Crimes of Colonel Blood: The Spy Who Stole the Crown Jewels and Became the King’s Secret Agent

The Audacious Crimes of Colonel Blood: The Spy Who Stole the Crown Jewels and Became the King’s Secret Agent

This man was Colonel Thomas Blood, a notorious turncoat and fugitive from justice. Nicknamed the Father of all Treason......more

The Book of Magic: From Antiquity to the Enlightenment

The Book of Magic: From Antiquity to the Enlightenment

A rich, wondrous anthology of the Western magical tradition, from the Old Testament to Doctor Faustus and Paradise Lost,......more

The Erracht Feud: Internal divisions in Clan Cameron 1567-77

The Erracht Feud: Internal divisions in Clan Cameron 1567-77

A turbulent and misunderstood period for Clan Cameron when rivals vied for power through bloodfeud. In this new study, E......more

The Richest Man Who Ever Lived: The Life and Times of Jacob Fugger

The Richest Man Who Ever Lived: The Life and Times of Jacob Fugger

"A colorful introduction to one of the most influential businessmen in history" (The New York Times Book Review), Jacob ......more

The Borgias: History’s Most Notorious Dynasty

The Borgias: History’s Most Notorious Dynasty

The Borgias have become a byword for pride, lust, cruelty, avarice, splendour and venomous intrigue. An inspiration for ......more

A Short History of Ireland

A Short History of Ireland

A short, accessible and entertaining history from one of Ireland s best-loved writers, now updated to bring our country ......more

Shakespeare and the Stuff of Life: Treasures from the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

Shakespeare and the Stuff of Life: Treasures from the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

Shakespeare lived and worked in an extraordinary period of change and discovery which can be hard to understand in 21st ......more

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