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Arms and Armour of the Renaissance Joust
Tobias Capwell continues his history of jousting through surviving artefacts at the Royal Armouries. He reveals how the jousts and tournaments of the Renaissance transported knightly combat into a performance art, with demonstrations of aristocratic skill, superhuman strength and cutting-edge equipment.
ISBN-13: 9780948092992 (Paperback)
Publisher: UNICORN PRESS
Imprint: UNICORN PRESS
Tobias Capwell
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Local release date: 31/08/2021
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Categories: Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700 [HBLH]Weapons & equipment [JWM]Militaria, arms & armour [WCK]Western Continental Europe [1DD]c 1500 to c 1600 [3JB]c 1600 to c 1700 [3JD]

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Torture and Punishment at the Tower of London
The Royal Armouries is Britain's oldest museum, still partly housed in its original buildings in the Tower of London. The core of the collection is the medieval arsenal that was restocked by Henry VIII and on show to privileged visitors as early as the reign of Elizabeth I. After 1660, the general public was admitted and a series of spectacular ......
ISBN-13: 9780948092978 (Paperback)
Publisher: UNICORN PRESS
Imprint: UNICORN PRESS
Royal Armouries
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AUD $22.99
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Local release date: 22/10/2020
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Categories: Penology & punishment [JKVP]Weapons & equipment [JWM]Militaria, arms & armour [WCK]London, Greater London [1DBKESL]c 1500 to c 1600 [3JB]

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The Creation of the French Royal Mistress
From Agnes Sorel to Madame Du Barry
Explores the sociogenesis and development of the French royal mistress, examining the careers of nine of the most significant holders of that title between 1444 and the final years of the ancien regime.
ISBN-13: 9780271085982 (Paperback)
Publisher: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Tracy Adams, Christine Adams
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AUD $64.99
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Local release date: 27/10/2021
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Categories: European history [HBJD]Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700 [HBLH]Social & cultural history [HBTB]Gender studies: women [JFSJ1]France [1DDF]c 1500 to c 1600 [3JB]c 1700 to c 1800 [3JF]

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Tudor Power and Glory
Henry VIII and the Field of Cloth of Gold
Published to coincide with the 500th anniversary of the greatest tournament of the Tudor age - the Field of Cloth of Gold, which took place in 1520
ISBN-13: 9781913013004 (Paperback)
Publisher: UNICORN PRESS
Imprint: UNICORN PRESS
Keith Dowen, Scot Hurst
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AUD $24.99
Stock: 3 in stock
Local release date: 12/11/2020
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Categories: British & Irish history [HBJD1]Militaria, arms & armour [WCK]England [1DBKE]c 1500 to c 1600 [3JB]

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The Golden Age of Piracy in China, 1520-1810
A Short History with Documents
In the waters around China, the "golden age of piracy" stretched for nearly three centuries. Over those years, there was an unprecedented advance in Chinese piracy unsurpassed in size and scope anywhere else in the world. This book uses primary source documents to uncover the history of "dwarf bandits," "sea rebels," and "ocean bandits."
ISBN-13: 9781538161524 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Robert J. Antony
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AUD $133.00
Stock: 1 in stock
Local release date: 30/03/2022
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Categories: General & world history [HBG]Asian history [HBJF]Maritime history [HBTM]China [1FPC]c 1500 to c 1600 [3JB]

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The Golden Age of Piracy in China, 1520-1810
A Short History with Documents
The Golden Age of Piracy in China, 1520–1810 exposes readers to the little-known history of Chinese piracy in the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries through a short narrative and selection of documentary evidence. In this three-hundred-year period, Chinese piracy was unsurpassed in size and scope anywhere else in the world.
ISBN-13: 9781538161531 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Robert J. Antony
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AUD $58.99
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Local release date: 30/03/2022
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Categories: General & world history [HBG]Asian history [HBJF]Maritime history [HBTM]China [1FPC]c 1500 to c 1600 [3JB]

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Thomas North's 1555 Travel Journal
From Italy to Shakespeare
Like previous works by the authors, Thomas North's 1555 Travel Journal uses original digital research to analyze Thomas North's previously unpublished journal, arguing that its descriptions, especially of northern Italy, provided a template for Shakespeare's Henry VIII and The Winter's Tale.
ISBN-13: 9781683933076 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY PRESS
Dennis McCarthy, June Schlueter
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AUD $67.99
Stock: 1 in stock
Local release date: 10/03/2022
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Categories: Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 [DSBD]Shakespeare studies & criticism [DSGS]Italy [1DST]English [2AB]c 1500 to c 1600 [3JB]

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Luthers Liturgical Music
Principles and Implications
Martin Luther's relationship to music has been largely downplayed, yet music played a vital role in Luther's life -- and he in turn had a deep and lasting effect on Christian hymnody. In Luther's Liturgical Music Robin Leaver comprehensively explores these connections.
ISBN-13: 9781506427157 (Paperback)
Publisher: 1517 MEDIA
Imprint: FORTRESS PRESS
Robin A. Leaver
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AUD $128.00
Stock: 1 in stock
Local release date: 01/01/2017
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Categories: Medieval & Renaissance music (c 1000 to c 1600) [AVGC2]Protestantism & Protestant Churches [HRCC9]c 1500 to c 1600 [3JB]

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Russia and the Dutch Republic, 1566-1725
A Forgotten Friendship
This study examines the close cultural, economic, and military relationship between the Russian Empire and the Netherlands in the early modern period. The author argues that the Netherlands had an outsized impact on Russia's early development into a powerful state.
ISBN-13: 9781793648600 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: LEXINGTON BOOKS
Kees Boterbloem
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AUD $67.99
Stock: 0 in stock
Local release date: 15/03/2023
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Categories: European history [HBJD]Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700 [HBLH]Netherlands [1DDN]Russia [1DVUA]c 1500 to c 1600 [3JB]c 1600 to c 1700 [3JD]c 1700 to c 1800 [3JF]

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Arms and Armour of the Renaissance Joust

Torture and Punishment at the Tower of London

The Creation of the French Royal Mistress

From Agnes Sorel to Madame Du Barry

Tudor Power and Glory

Henry VIII and the Field of Cloth of Gold

The Golden Age of Piracy in China, 1520-1810

A Short History with Documents

The Golden Age of Piracy in China, 1520-1810

A Short History with Documents

Thomas North's 1555 Travel Journal

From Italy to Shakespeare

Luthers Liturgical Music

Principles and Implications

Russia and the Dutch Republic, 1566-1725

A Forgotten Friendship

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From Agnes Sorel to Madame Du Barry

Henry VIII and the Field of Cloth of Gold

A Short History with Documents

A Short History with Documents

From Italy to Shakespeare

Principles and Implications

A Forgotten Friendship

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