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The Thirty Years' War
Taylor and Francis 1997; US$ 41.95The first edition of The Thirty Years' War offered an unrivalled survey of a central period in European history. Drawing on a huge body of source material from different languages and countries throughout Europe, it provided a clear and comprehensive narrative and analytical account of the subject. It has established itself as the classic text with... more...
Sovereign City
Reaktion Books 2005; US$ 39.00The city has had a rich and tumultuous history, evolving from a powerful political entity in ancient times to its modern role as a local hub of tourism and commerce. Sovereign City examines the nature of the city's ever-changing status, as Geoffrey Parker investigates the city-state as a geopolitical form and explores its distinctive niche within different... more...
Shakespeare and the Question of Theory
Taylor and Francis 1985; US$ 43.95The theoretical ferment which has affected literary studies over the last decade has called into question traditional ways of thinking about, classifying and interpreting texts. Shakespeare has been not just the focus of a variety of divergent critical movements within recent years, but also increasingly the locus of emerging debates within, and with,... more...
The General Crisis of the Seventeenth Century
Taylor and Francis 1997; US$ 44.95One of the most fierce and wide-ranging debates in historical circles during the last twenty years has concerned the theory that throughout Europe, the seventeenth century was a period of crisis so pervasive, significant and intense that it could be labelled a 'General Crisis'. A number of articles stimulated by the debate were collected and published... more...
Spain, Europe and the Atlantic
Cambridge University Press 1995; US$ 46.00Essays on early modern Europe and America published as a tribute to Professor Sir John Elliott. more...
Signalman Jones
Sheridan House 2010; US$ 16.99In 1939, young English naval signalman Geoffrey Holder-Jones began his career by surviving a German mine attack in the Thames estuary. World War II took him as naval officer to Iceland, the Norwegian island of Spitsbergen, and the United States. Commissioned as a naval officer and given command of his own ship, Jones then patrolled the waters off... more...
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