17th Century

Elisabeth of Bohemia (1618-1680) was the daughter of the Elector Palatine, Frederick V, King of Bohemia, and Elizabeth Stuart, the daughter of King James VI and I of Scotland and England. A princess born into one of the most prominent Protestant...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781894400268Author M Di GangiFormat HardbackPage Count 140Imprint Sola Scriptura Ministries InternationalPublisher Sola Scriptura Ministries...

Examining tales of notorious figures in Renaissance England, including the mercenary Thomas Stukeley, the Barbary corsair John Ward, and the wandering adventurers the Sherley brothers, Laurie Ellinghausen sheds new light on the construction of the early...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789937968270Author Mahesh Raj PantaFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint Publication NepalayaPublisher Publication NepalayaWeight(grams) 141g

What impact did the cultural origins and religious backgrounds of the merchants in the early modern period have on their business activities? How did these people manage to integrate themselves into the foreign societies within which they lived and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783447120357Author Isabelle FellnerFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint HarrassowitzPublisher HarrassowitzWeight(grams) 440g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241514198Author William CaxtonFormat PaperbackImprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library, Historical Print...

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Based on the most recent scholarship, this book provides students and interested lay readers with a basic introduction to key facts and current controversies concerning the Enlightenment. One of the most significant developments in world history, the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782503588063Author Anna Marie RoosFormat HardbackPage Count 322Imprint Brepols N.V.Publisher Brepols N.V.

"Heirs of Flesh and Paper" tells the story of early modern dynastic politics through subjects' practical responses to royal illness, failing princely reproduction, and heirs' premature deaths. It treats connected dynastic crises between 1699...

Building on the new critical historiography about the evolution of the European state, the book analyses how administrators, scientists, popular publicists and other actors tried to redefine the realms of state action in the "Sattelzeit"...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781894400244Author M Di GangiFormat PaperbackImprint Sola Scriptura Ministries InternationalPublisher Sola Scriptura Ministries InternationalWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798885041058Author Sheunesu E KasiamhuruFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint New Degree PressPublisher New Degree PressWeight(grams) 290g

This volume traces the evolution of Whig and Tory, Puritan and Anglican ideas across a tumultuous period of British history, from the mid-seventeenth century through to the Age of Enlightenment. This volume, a tribute to Mark Goldie, traces the...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788893271547Author Luca Stefano CristiniFormat PaperbackImprint SoldiershopPublisher SoldiershopWeight(grams) 277g

This study centres around three leading military statesmen who served under Oliver Comwell but were also his kin and shared the experiences of the civil wars, John Disbrowe (1608–80), Henry Ireton (1611–51), and Charles Fleetwood (1618–92). It seeks to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789357937610Author Richard DavisPage Count 118Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

Early modern princely courts were not only inhabited by humans, but also by a large number of animals. This coexistence of non-human living beings had crucial impacts on the spatial organization, the social composition and cultural life at these courts...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789357947619Author Friedrich SchillerPage Count 76Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783836428224Author Lois A SwanickFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publisher VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Weight(grams) 227g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241433345Author Dr Thomas MayFormat PaperbackPage Count 544Imprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library, Historical Print...

Bodily contrasts - from the colour of hair, eyes and skin to the shape of faces and skeletons - allowed the English of the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries to discriminate systematically among themselves and against non-Anglophone groups...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781602067073Author Alfred Thayer MahanFormat PaperbackPage Count 640Imprint Cosimo ClassicsPublisher Cosimo ClassicsWeight(grams) 803gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

A window into the mental and cultural worlds of the Stuart period, capturing the existing religious, social and political tensions on the eve of the English Civil War. This book starts with an extraordinary event and document. The event is the trial...

This volume works through spatio-temporal concepts to be found in imperial practices and their representations in a wide range of media. The individual cases investigated in the volume cover a broad spectrum of historical periods from ancient times up to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789362203724Author Thomas LathburyFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint Double 9 Books LLPPublisher Double 9 Books LLPWeight(grams) 141g

Contributors from the US, Britain and Europe explore a neglected aspect of transatlantic slavery: the implication of a continental European hinterland. Slavery Hinterland explores a neglected aspect of transatlantic slavery: the implication of a...

Michael Stolberg offers the first comprehensive presentation of medical training and day-to-day medical practice during the Renaissance. Drawing on previously unknown manuscript sources, he describes the prevailing notions of illness in the era,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645253825Author Marc de la BéraudièreFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Longedge PressPublisher Longedge PressWeight(grams) 268g

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On the 20th of January 1526, the Santiago left Lisbon bound for Africa with a cargo of brass and tin bracelets, round bells, barber basins and cloth; by early October the ship was back in Portugal with a very different cargo, 108 enslaved Africans. With...

Kristen Block examines the entangled histories of Spain and England in the Caribbean during the long seventeenth century, focusing on colonialism's two main goals: the search for profit and the call to Christian dominance.Using the stories of ordinary...

This is an account of the expedition of royal and private ships which left Plymouth in 1595 under the command of Drake and Hawkins with the aim of capturing the city of Panama. The expedition ended in total failure, both leaders died and attempts to...

When Curacao came under Dutch control in 1634, the small island off South America's northern coast was isolated and sleepy. The introduction of increased trade (both legal and illegal) led to a dramatic transformation, and Curacao emerged as a major hub...

Kristen Block examines the entangled histories of Spain and England in the Caribbean during the long seventeenth century, focusing on colonialism's two main goals: the search for profit and the call to Christian dominance.Using the stories of ordinary...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992952709Author John DaviesFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Scruffie Dog Productions - a trading name of Comms Team LimitedPublisher Scruffie Dog...