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Eyewitness Accounts of the Thirty Years War, 1618-48by Geoff Mortimer
Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. 2002; US$ 165.00The Thirty Years War - the first great pan European war - ravaged Germany, but myth, propaganda and historical controversy have obscured its true nature. This title contains first-hand accounts of the war taken from the diaries, memoirs and chronicles of both soldiers and citizens. more...
The Thirty Year's Warby Geoffrey Parker
Taylor & Francis 1997; US$ 39.95The Thirty Years' War (1618-48) is a central episode in early modern history. This revised edition of Geoffrey Parker's text, incorporates recent research and provides a narrative and analytical account of the war. more...
The History of the Thirty Years' Warby Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller; Rev. A. J. W. Morrison
The Floating Press 1846; US$ 4.95Tensions between Catholic and Protestant factions of the Roman Empire erupted into what became know as the Thirty Years' War in 1618. German poet, historian, philosopher and dramatist Friedrich Schiller writes about the effect this war had on the territories in which it was fought, most of which became modern-day Germany. Schiller wrote this history in part as a consequence of his interest in the freedom of man. more...
Reason of State, Propaganda, and the Thirty Years' Warby Noel Malcolm
Oxford University Press, UK 2007; US$ 75.00Acclaimed writer and historian Noel Malcolm presents his sensational discovery of a new work by Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679): a propaganda pamphlet on behalf of the Habsburg side in the Thirty Years' War, translated by Hobbes from a Latin original. Malcolm's book explores a fascinating episode in seventeenth-century history, illuminating both the practice of early modern propaganda and the theory of "reason of state". - ;Acclaimed writer and historian Noel Malcolm presents his sensational discovery of a new work by Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679): a propaganda pamphlet on behalf of the Habsburg side in the Thirty Years' War, translated by Hobbes from a Latin original. Malcolm's book explores a fascinating episode in seventeenth-century... more...
The Thirty Years Warby Tryntje Helfferich
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. 2009; US$ 14.95Through a wide variety of key documentsmost of which appear in English for the first time herethis sourcebook reveals the origins, significance, and consequences of the Thirty Years War (16181648), the first great, and catastrophic, pan-European conflict. Headnotes introduce each selection, and a general introduction provides both a brief history of the war and a discussion of its causes. An index, suggestions for further reading, a map, and several examples of seventeenth-century artwork are included. more...
Identity, Interest and Actionby Erik Ringmar
Cambridge University Press 1996; US$ 33.00Critique of rational choice theory and original, cultural analysis of key historical problem. more...
The Arctic Navy List 1773-1873by Clements R. Markham
Andrews UK 2012; US$ 10.49The list of all the officers who served in Arctic/Antarctic regions during the century defined. Biographical notes with varying amounts of detail on each officer and notes on the ships involved, one with the very unprepossessing name of Carcass. There is also a separate list of those setting out on the 1875 expedition. more...
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