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Warfare and History Western Warfare in the Age of the Crusades 1000-1300 (Paperback)

From the author of Victory in the East: A Military History of the First Crusade this book offers a wide-ranging and innovative survey of crusading warfare and is intended as a standard reference for students and professional historians more

Asian States and Empires Chinese and Indian Warfare - From the Classical Age to 1870 (Paperback)

This book examines the differences and similarities between warfare in China and India before 1870 both conceptually and on the battlefield. By focusing on Chinese and Indian warfare the book breaks the intellectual paradigm requiring non-Western... more

Military History from Primary Sources: Sea Battles in the Age of Sail (Paperback)

James Grant (1822-1887) was a Scottish author and was a distant relation of Sir Walter Scott. This book collects Grants work on the subject of sea warfare from Francis Drake to Trafalgar. It contains illustrations and remarkably detailed accounts of... more

Expansion of Latin Europe 1000-1500: Latin Expansion in the Medieval Western Mediterranean (Hardcover)

While Latin expansion stalled in the Eastern Mediterranean in the late Middle Ages Islam lost ground to Christendom in the west - in the Spanish Levant the islands of the Western Mediterranean and even on the Maghribi coast where conquerors and... more

Chronicles of border warfare or A history of the settlement by the whites of north-western Virginia and of the Indian wars and massacres in that section of the [Leather Bound]

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Pre-Owned Perspectives from the Past : Primary Sources in Western Civilizations - From the Ancient near East Through the Age of Absolutism 9780393932874

Perspectives from the Past is the most flexible and substantial reader for use in the two-semester Western Civilizations course. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket... more

A Military History of the Western World Vol. I (Paperback)

Major General J. F. C. Fuller a pioneer of mechanized warfare in Great Britain was one of this century s most renowned military strategists and historians. In this magisterial work he spans military history from the Greeks to the end of World War II... more

Perspectives from the Past Volume 2 : Primary Sources in Western Civilizations: from the Age of Absolutism Through Contemporary Times 9780393925708 Used / Pre-owned

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Pre-Owned Armies and Warfare in the Middle Ages : The English Experience 9780300064520

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New Vanguard: Medieval Siege Weapons (1) : Western Europe AD 585–1385 (Series #58) (Paperback)

The Medieval era was a period of huge variety and invention in siege warfare. Before the use of cannon and other gun-powder artillery siege engines relied on assorted sources of power from torsion energy storage systems to man-power counter-balances... more

Germany Transformed: Political Culture and the New Politics (Hardcover)

A new Germany has come of age as democratic sophisticated affluent and modern as any other western nation. This remarkable transition in little more than a generation is the central theme of Germany Transformed. Here all the old stereotypes and... more

A guide to the antiquities of the early iron age of central and western Europe (including the British late-Keltic period) in the Department of British and mediæval antiquities. Wit

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Before and After Waterloo: Observations on the Napoleonic Era in Continental Europe Before & After its Principal Conflicts (Hardcover)

Views of Europe during the Napoleonic Age The last years of the 18th Century and the first years of the nineteenth century were typified by revolution and warfare. Europe was torn apart by conflict as the hereditary rulers of the Continent fought to... more

Warfare and History: German Armies: War and German Society 1648-1806 (Paperback)

German armies examines the diversity of German involvement in European conflict from the Peace of Westphalia to the age of Napoleon. Challenging assumptions of the Holy Roman Empire as weak and divided this study provides a comprehensive account of... more

Pre-Owned Science Deified and Science Defied : The Historical Significance of Science in Western Culture: Vol 1 From the Bronze Age to the Beginnings of the Modern Era ca. 3500 B 9780520068469 Used

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Indian Ocean Slavery in the Age of Abolition (Paperback)

While the British were able to accomplish abolition in the trans-Atlantic world by the end of the nineteenth century their efforts paradoxically caused a great increase in legal and illegal slave trading in the western Indian Ocean. Bringing... more

Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic Wo Muslim Family Law in Western Courts (Hardcover)

This book focuses on Islamic family law as interpreted and applied by judges in Europe Australia and North America. It uses court transcriptions and observations to discuss how the most contentious marriage-related issues - consent and age of... more

Pre-Owned Understanding the New Age: The Most Powerful and Revealing Analysis of The... (Paperback) 031038561X 9780310385615

The New Age movement made up of Eastern mysticism and Western affluence now touches virtually every area of our lives: business education psychology science health politics and religion. Chandler explores the many aspects of the New Age--channelers... more

Annals And Antiquities Of Rajasthan Or The Central And Western Rajput States Of India - James Tod

About the Book: - The author has prepared the text of this multi-volume painstakingly. It spreads over an endless expanse of rocks and ravines Rajasthan is rich in scenic splendours and age-old cultural traditions. Starting right from Stone Age... more

A History of the French & Indian Wars 1689-1766 (Paperback)

A century of warfare to claim a continent This unique Leonaur book provides an overview of all the conflicts in North America during the later 17th and 18th centuries to the close of the Seven Years War and on the Western frontier prior to the... more

The world in the middle ages: an historical geography with accounts of the origin and development the institutions and literature the manners and customs of three nations in Europe western Asia a

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Pre-Owned Perspectives from the Past : Primary Sources in Western Civilizations - From the Ancient near East Through the Age of Absolutism 9780393912944

Perspectives from the Past: Primary Sources in Western Civilizations offers a broad range of selections in varying degrees of length; with a total of 225 classic and contemporary primary sources. Selections are long which gives students a chance to... more

Western Europe in the Middle Ages a short history. 1955 [Leather Bound]

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Reviving the Islamic Caliphate in Early Modern Morocco. Stephen Cory (Hardcover)

Historians have long grappled with the question of how Islamic civilization - so clearly dominant during the medieval period - could fall completely under Western hegemony in the modern age? Many Western writers answer this question by referencing... more

Disorder on the Border: Civil Warfare in Cabell and Wayne Counties West Virginia 1856-1870 (Hardcover)

In the last half of the 1850s the Virginia counties of Cabell and Wayne became immersed in the national debate over slavery. Located only a stone s throw away from the free state of Ohio some western Virginians practiced and defended slavery and the... more

International Medieval Research: Negotiating Secular and Ecclesiastical Power : Western Europe in the Central Middle Ages (Series #6) (Hardcover)

How was medieval Europe held together? People of dissimilar occupations and economic interests living in widely separate parts of western Europe came to recognise and act upon a common set of cultural beliefs. This framework of shared social customs... more

Studies in European Urban History (1100-1800): Urban Public Debts Urban Government and the Market for Annuities in Western Europe (14th-18th Centuries) (Series #3) (Paperback)

The essays in this volume offer a state-of-the-art analysis of a heretofore somewhat neglected part of financial history: the way in which urban governments in Western Europe during the late Middle Ages and early Modern Times handled the public... more

Chronicles of border warfare or A history of the settlement by the whites of north-western Virginia and of the Indian wars and massacres in that section of the state : with ref

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Between Flesh and Steel : A History of Military Medicine from the Middle Ages to the War in Afghanistan (Hardcover)

Over the last five centuries the development of modern weapons and warfare has created an entirely new set of challenges for practitioners in the field of military medicine. Between Flesh and Steel traces the historical development of military... more

A popular history of the United States from the first discovery of the western hemisphere by the Northmen to the end of the civil war. Preceded by a sketch of the prehistoric period and the age of the mound builders Volume III (Paperback)

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence... more

Pre-Owned The Timeline of Medieval Warfare: The Ultimate Guide to Battle in the Middle Ages (Hardcover) 1592238599 9781592238590

Crown nabbing. Territorial grabbing. Blood-soaked battles. Saints and sinners. The Middle Ages had it all Discover one of the most exciting periods in human history in The Timeline of Medieval Warfare. This comprehensive book provides a unique... more

Essential Militaria : Facts Legends and Curiosities about Warfare Through the Ages 9780802117724 Used / Pre-owned

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Essential Histories: The Hundred Years War : 1337–1453 (Paperback)

An illustrated overview of the Hundred Years War the most long-running and the most significant conflict in western Europe in the later Middle Ages. more

Pre-Owned Age of the Democratic Revolution: A Political History of Europe and America 1760-1800 Volume 2: The Struggle (Paperback) 0691005702 9780691005706

For the Western world as a whole the period from about 1760 to 1800 was the great revolutionary era in which the outlines of the modern democratic state came into being. It is the thesis of this major work that the American French and Polish... more

Suspensions: Contemporary Middle Eastern and Islamicate Thou: Iranian Identity and Cosmopolitanism: Spheres of Belonging (Hardcover)

Since cosmopolitanism has often been conceived as a tenet of Western civilization that emanates from its Enlightenment-based origins in a humanist age of modernity Iranian Identity and Cosmopolitanism: Spheres of Belonging advances a highly... more

Readings in Greek History: Sources and Interpretations (Paperback)

An ideal reader for courses in Greek history Greek civilization and Western civilization this comprehensive collection of more than 180 historical source documents covers major aspects of Greek civilization from the Archaic Age through the end of... more

Pre-Owned Sources of Western Society Volume II: From the Age of Exploration to the Present: From the Age of Exploration to the Present (Paperback) 0312640803 9780312640804

This primary source collection provides a diverse selection of sources to accompany each chapter of A History of Western Society Tenth Edition. Each chapter contains at least five sources that present history from the viewpoints of well-known and... more

Killing Machine: The American Presidency in the Age of Drone Warfare (Hardcover)

With Obama s election to the presidency in 2008 many believed the United States had entered a new era: Obama came into office with high expectations that he would end the war in Iraq and initiate a new foreign policy that would reestablish American... more