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  • A Bibliography of Bibliography; Or a Handy Book About Books Which Relate to Books

    by Joseph Sabin ...
    Joseph Sabin's A Bibliography of Bibliography is a comprehensive reference work for scholars, collectors, and enthusiasts of bibliographic literature. This meticulously curated volume provides an extensive list of books and articles that discuss, catalog, or analyze other books, focusing particularly on bibliographic studies and their utility for research and historical understanding.The book is ... Read more

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  • A Bibliography of Bibliography; Or, a Handy Book About Books Which Relate to Books

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Essence of Book Bibliographies

    In "A Bibliography of Bibliography; Or, a Handy Book About Books Which Relate to Books," Joseph Sabin presents a meticulously curated compendium that serves as both an informative guide and a scholarly resource. This unique work delves into the multifaceted relationship between books and bibliographic literature, showcasing an extensive array of titles that focus on the act of reading, collecting, ... Read more

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  • The history of witchcraft and demonology

    The history of Witchcraft, a subject as old as the world and as wide as the world,—since I understand for the present purpose by Witchcraft, Sorcery, Black Magic, Necromancy, secret Divination, Satanism, and every kind of malign occult art,—at once confronts the writer with a most difficult problem. He is called upon to exercise a choice, and his dilemma is by no means made the easier owing to the ... Read more

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  • Anne Boleyn

    by P. Friedmann ...
    Anne Boleyn entered Henry's life just as he was seeking to discard his wife, Catherine of Aragon, for failing to give him a son. Henry courted Anne, but she refused to yield to his advances until he promised her marriage. At that moment, Anne was his. Driven by his love for a woman who refused him sexual favours unless she was certain of becoming queen, Henry took on the might of the Catholic ... Read more

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  • The Werewolf in Lore and Legend

    Firmly convinced of the literal and enduring reality of the werewolf, the late Reverend Montague Summers has a wonderful time recounting the fantastic European history of "that most terrible and depraved of all the bond slaves of Satan." Illustrated. Contents: Introduction; Werewolf: lycanthropy; Werewolf: his science and practice; Werewolf in Greece and Italy, Spain and Portugal; Werewolf in ... Read more

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  • Generations of Feeling

    A History of Emotions, 600–1700

    Generations of Feeling is the first book to provide a comprehensive history of emotions in pre- and early modern Western Europe. Charting the varieties, transformations and constants of human sentiments over the course of eleven centuries, Barbara H. Rosenwein explores the feelings expressed in a wide range of 'emotional communities' as well as the theories that served to inform and reflect their ... Read more

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  • Eleanor of Aquitaine

    Patron and Politician

    Series Book 3 - Symposia in the Arts and the Humanities
    Eleanor of Aquitaine was the wife of two kings, Louis VII of France and Henry II Plantagenet of England, and the mother of two others, Richard the Lionhearted and John Lackland. In her eventful, often stormy life, she not only influenced the course of events in the twelfth century but also encouraged remarkable advances in the literary and fine arts. In this book, experts in five disciplines ... Read more

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  • The Werewolf - Lycanthropy

    What lies behind humanity's oldest fear – the man who sheds his skin and runs as a wolf? A learned and unsettling survey of the belief that spanned the ancient world and the Christian centuries alike.Taken from Montague Summers' The Werewolf (1933), this volume examines lycanthropy at large: its nature, its literature, and the evidence Summers marshalled from classical authors, chronicles, and ... Read more

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  • King James VI and I and the Reunion of Christendom

    Series series Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History
    This book shows King James VI and I, king of Scotland and England, in an unaccustomed light. Long regarded as inept, pedantic, and whimsical, James is shown here as an astute and far-sighted statesman whose reign was focused on achieving a permanent union between his two kingdoms and a peaceful and stable community of nations throughout Europe. ... Read more

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  • Henry V

    The Conscience of a King

    by Malcolm Vale ...
    More than just a single-minded warrior-king, Henry V comes to life in this fresh account as a gifted ruler acutely conscious of spiritual matters and his subjects’ welfareShakespeare’s centuries-old portrayal of Henry V established the king’s reputation as a warmongering monarch, a perception that has persisted ever since. But in this exciting, thoroughly researched volume a different view of ... Read more

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  • The Saint Bartholomew's Day massacre

    The mysteries of a crime of state

    Translated by Joseph Bergin ...
    On 18 August 1572, Paris hosted the lavish wedding of Marguerite de Valois and Henri de Navarre, which was designed to seal the reconciliation of France’s Catholics and Protestants. Only six days later, the execution of the Protestant leaders on the orders of the king’s council unleashed a vast massacre by Catholics of thousands of Protestants in Paris and elsewhere. Why was the celebration of ... Read more

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  • Touching Parchment: How Medieval Users Rubbed, Handled, and Kissed Their Manuscripts

    Volume 2: Social Encounters with the Book

    In the late middle ages (ca. 1200-1520), both religious and secular people used manuscripts, was regarded as a most precious item. The traces of their use through touching and handling during different rituals such as oath-taking, public reading, and memorializing the dead, is the subject of Kathryn Rudy’s research in Touching Parchment.This second volume, Social Encounters with the Book, delves ... Read more

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