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The Dark Post Classical To Pre Industrial Ages
1.
Witch on the Wall: Mediaeval Erotic Sculpture in the British Isles
by:
B. Traven
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 1 rating
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Cognitive Confusions: Dreams, Delusions and Illusions in Early Modern Culture
by:
Ita MacCarthy
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 3 ratings
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The Light Ages: The Surprising Story of Medieval Science
by:
Seb Falk
3.67 avg rating β 1,456 ratings
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The Cambridge Companion to Medieval English Mysticism
by:
Samuel Fanous
3.91 avg rating β 11 ratings
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How the Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe
by:
Thomas Cahill
3.81 avg rating β 46,388 ratings
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Medieval Folklore: A Guide to Myths, Legends, Tales, Beliefs, and Customs
by:
Carl Lindahl
4.09 avg rating β 187 ratings
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The Wild Man: Medieval Myth and Symbolism
by:
Timothy B. Husband
3.71 avg rating β 7 ratings
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The Dark Queens: The Bloody Rivalry That Forged the Medieval World
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Shelley Puhak
4.08 avg rating β 4,852 ratings
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The Bright Ages: A New History of Medieval Europe
by:
Matthew Gabriele
3.65 avg rating β 3,127 ratings
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The Melancholie Knight
by:
Samuel Rowlands
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 1 rating
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Out of the East: Spices and the Medieval Imagination
by:
Paul Freedman
3.85 avg rating β 255 ratings
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The Map of Knowledge: How Classical Ideas Were Lost and Found: A History in Seven Cities
by:
Violet Moller
3.88 avg rating β 2,142 ratings
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Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith and Love
by:
Dava Sobel
3.75 avg rating β 30,048 ratings
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The Doome Warning All Men to the Judgement
by:
Stephen Batman
4.50 avg rating β 4 ratings
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Medieval Bodies: Life and Death in the Middle Ages
by:
Jack Hartnell
3.93 avg rating β 2,489 ratings
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The Year of Lear: Shakespeare in 1606
by:
James Shapiro
4.06 avg rating β 2,430 ratings
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The Illuminated Manuscripts of Medieval Spain
by:
Mireille Mentre
4.67 avg rating β 12 ratings
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Millennium: The End of the World and the Forging of Christendom
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Tom Holland
3.84 avg rating β 4,316 ratings
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Paper bodies: A catalogue of anatomical fugitive sheets, 1538-1687
by:
Andrea Carlino
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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The World of the Troubadours: Medieval Occitan Society, c.1100 - c.1300
by:
Linda M. Paterson
4.10 avg rating β 29 ratings
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In the Shadow of the Sword: The Birth of Islam and the Rise of the Global Arab Empire
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Tom Holland
3.90 avg rating β 5,312 ratings
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Apparitions in Late Medieval and Renaissance Spain
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William A. Christian Jr.
4.14 avg rating β 14 ratings
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Baroque: Figures of Excess in Seventeenth-Century European Art and German Literature
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Peter J. Burgard
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 1 rating
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Conquerors: How Portugal Forged the First Global Empire
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Roger Crowley
4.28 avg rating β 4,260 ratings
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The Effluents of Deity: Alchemy and Psychoactive Sacraments in Medieval and Renaissance Art
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Carl A.P. Ruck
3.25 avg rating β 4 ratings
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Antisemitic Hate Signs in Hebrew Illuminated Manuscripts from Medieval Germany
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Ruth Mellinkoff
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century
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Barbara W. Tuchman
4.05 avg rating β 43,241 ratings
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An Astrological Diary of the Seventeenth Century: Samuel Jeake of Rye 1652-1699
by:
Michael Hunter
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
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Divining Science: Treasure Hunting and Earth Science in the Early Modern Germany (Studies in Central European Histories, 52)
by:
Warren Alexander Dym
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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Europe's Inner Demons: The Demonization of Christians in Medieval Christendom
by:
Norman Cohn
4.05 avg rating β 295 ratings
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Medieval Communities and the Mad: Narratives of Crime and Mental Illness in Late Medieval France (Premodern Health, Disease, and Disability, 6)
by:
Aleksandra Pfau
4.25 avg rating β 4 ratings
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Who Murdered Chaucer?: A Medieval Mystery
by:
Terry Jones
3.94 avg rating β 463 ratings
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The Mirror of Cruelty: A Compendium of Atrocities Committed Against Catholics in the Sixteenth Century
by:
Arnold Havens
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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Schizophrenia 1677: A Psychiatric Study of an Illustrated Autobiographical Record of Demoniacal Possession
by:
Ida Macalpine
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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Terry Jones' Medieval Lives
by:
Terry Jones
4.02 avg rating β 2,940 ratings
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The Ornament of the World: How Muslims, Jews, and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain
by:
MarΓa Rosa Menocal
3.92 avg rating β 2,949 ratings
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The Devil's Mortal Weapons: An Anthology of Late Medieval and Protestant Vernacular Theology and Popular Culture
by:
Joanna Miles
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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Medieval Kingdoms of Nubia: Pagans, Christians and Muslims in the Middle Nile
by:
Derek A. Welsby
3.58 avg rating β 12 ratings
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Jan van Linschoten: The Dutch Marco Polo
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Charles McKew Parr
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
40.
The Elizabethan Underworld: A Collection of Tudor and Early Stuart Tracts and Ballads: Key Writings on Subcultures 1535-1727: Classics from the Underworld, Volume One
by:
A.V. Judges
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 3 ratings
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The Medieval Myths
by:
Norma Lorre Goodrich
3.58 avg rating β 136 ratings
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Narrative of the Anabaptist Madness: The Overthrow of MΓΌnster, the Famous Metropolis of Westphalia (Set 2 Volumes) (Studies in the History of Christian Traditions)
by:
Hermann Von Kerssenbrock
4.67 avg rating β 9 ratings
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Medieval intellectual history: A primer
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Joseph R. Berrigan
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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Dangerous Drugs: The Self-Presentation of the Merchant-Poet Jan Six van Chandelier, 1620-1695
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Ronny Spaans
liked it 3.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
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Renaissance Mad Voyages: Experiments in Early Modern English Travel
by:
Anthony Parr
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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Theatre in the Round: The Staging of Cornish Medieval Drama
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Sydney Higgins
3.90 avg rating β 10 ratings
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The Unlovelinesse of Love-Lockes; Or a Summarie Discourse, Prooving: The Wearing and Nourishing of a Lock or Love-Locke, to be Altogether Unseemely, and Unlawfull unto Christians
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William Prynne
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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Medieval Cities: Their Origins and the Revival of Trade
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Henri Pirenne
3.87 avg rating β 775 ratings
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A Discourse Concerning Prodigies
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John Spencer
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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Sea Monsters on Medieval and Renaissance Maps
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Chet Van Duzer
3.95 avg rating β 204 ratings
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The Treatment of Head Injuries in the Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648; Joannis Scultetus and His Age
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Louis Bakay
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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Madness in Seventeenth-Century Autobiography
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Katharine Hodgkin
4.50 avg rating β 2 ratings
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Medieval Treasures from Hildesheim
by:
Michael Brandt
4.67 avg rating β 3 ratings
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The Late Medieval English Church: Vitality and Vulnerability Before the Break with Rome
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G.W. Bernard
4.15 avg rating β 34 ratings
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Averting Demons: The Protecting Power of Medieval Visual Motifs and Themes
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Ruth Mellinkoff
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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A History of Science, Magic and Belief: From Medieval to Early Modern Europe
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Steven P. Marrone
3.60 avg rating β 5 ratings
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A Relation of the Fearful Estate of Francis Spira, in the Year 1548
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Nathaniel Bacon
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 1 rating
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Magna Carta: The Medieval Roots of Modern Politics
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David Starkey
3.73 avg rating β 513 ratings
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Stigmatics and Visual Culture in Late Medieval and Early Modern Italy
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Cordelia Warr
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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Male Delivery: Reproduction, Effeminacy, and Pregnant Men in Early Modern Spain
by:
Sherry Velasco
4.75 avg rating β 4 ratings
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Sun Dancing: Life in a Medieval Irish Monastery and How Celtic Spirituality Influenced the World
by:
Geoffrey Moorhouse
3.93 avg rating β 279 ratings
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Cistercian Chronicles and Necrologies
by:
David H. Williams
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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Visions and Longings: Medieval Women Mystics
by:
Monica Furlong
3.65 avg rating β 113 ratings
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Myth and Science in the Twelfth Century: A Study of Bernard Silvester
by:
Brian Stock
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 1 rating
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Cod and Herring: The Archaeology and History of Medieval Sea Fishing
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James H. Barrett
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
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Martyrdom, Murder, and Magic: Child Saints and Their Cults in Medieval Europe
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Patricia Healy Wasyliw
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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The Horn Exalted or, Roome for Cuckolds; Being a Treatise Concerning the Reason and Original of the Word Cuckold, and Why Such Are Said to Wear Horns
by:
Unknown
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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Seven Noble Knights: A Saga of Family, Betrayal, and Revenge in Medieval Spain
by:
Jessica Knauss
4.36 avg rating β 25 ratings
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The Middle Ages: Everyday Life in Medieval Europe
by:
Jeffrey L. Singman
3.98 avg rating β 236 ratings
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A Bewitched Duchy: Lorraine and its dukes, 1477-1736
by:
William Monter
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 1 rating
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Perfection Proclaimed: Language and Literature in English Radical Religion 1640-1660
by:
Nigel Smith
3.50 avg rating β 2 ratings
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The Archaeology of Medieval Spain, 1100-1500
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Magdalena Valor (Ed.)
liked it 3.00 avg rating β 1 rating
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The Black Prince: England's Greatest Medieval Warrior
by:
Michael Jones
4.06 avg rating β 1,354 ratings
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Flagellant Confraternities and Italian Art, 1260-1610: Ritual and Experience (Visual and Material Culture, 1300-1700)
by:
Andrew H. Chen
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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The Song of Simon de Montfort: The Life and Death of a Medieval Revolutionary
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Sophie Ambler
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 229 ratings
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Theatre Des Cruautez Des Hereticques de Nostre Temps
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Richard Verstegan
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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Life in a Medieval City
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Frances Gies
3.84 avg rating β 3,835 ratings
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Renaissance Paratexts
by:
Helen Smith
4.67 avg rating β 6 ratings
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In the Light of Medieval Spain: Islam, the West, and the Relevance of the Past
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Simon R. Doubleday
4.44 avg rating β 9 ratings
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Animal Languages in the Middle Ages: Representations of Interspecies Communication
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Alison Langdon
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 1 rating
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Tides in the Affairs of Men: The Social History of Elizabethan Seamen, 1580-1603
by:
Cheryl Fury
4.67 avg rating β 3 ratings
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Painted Alchemists: Early Modern Artistry and Experiment in the Work of Thomas Wijck
by:
Elisabeth Berry Drago
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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Legions of Pigs in the Early Medieval West (Yale Agrarian Studies Series)
by:
Jamie Kreiner
4.28 avg rating β 32 ratings
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Murder, Rape, and Treason: Judicial Combats in the Late Middle Ages
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Steven Muhlberger
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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M. A. Castren Und Die Jenissejistik: Die Jenissej-sprachen Des 19. Jahrhunderts (Veroffentlichungen Der Societas Uralo-altaica)
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Heinrich Werner
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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The Middle Ages: A Graphic History
by:
Eleanor Janega
4.01 avg rating β 831 ratings
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For All Waters: Finding Ourselves in Early Modern Wetscapes
by:
Duckert
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
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Framing the Early Middle Ages: Europe and the Mediterranean, 400-800
by:
Chris Wickham
4.35 avg rating β 180 ratings
89.
The Middle Ages in 50 Objects
by:
Elina Gertsman
4.13 avg rating β 31 ratings
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The Amusements of Jan Steen: Comic Painting in the Seventeenth Century (Studies in Netherlandish Art and Cultural History, Vol 1)
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Mariet Westermann
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
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Multicultural China in the Early Middle Ages
by:
Sanping Chen
3.60 avg rating β 20 ratings
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The Philosopher's Toothache: Embodied Stoicism in Early Modern English Drama
by:
Donovan Sherman
liked it 3.00 avg rating β 1 rating
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Cathedral, Forge, and Waterwheel: Technology and Invention in the Middle Ages
by:
Frances Gies
3.88 avg rating β 925 ratings
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Body-Worlds: Opicinus de Canistris and the Medieval Cartographic Imagination
by:
Karl Whittington
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 1 rating
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The Epiphany of Hieronymus Bosch: Imagining Antichrist and Others from the Middle Ages to the Reformation
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Debra Strickland
4.50 avg rating β 2 ratings
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The Story of the Drinking Horn: Drinking Culture in Scandinavia during the Middle Ages (21) (Publications from the National Museum Studies in Archaeology & History)
by:
Vivian Etting
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 1 rating
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Aristotle's Children: How Christians, Muslims, and Jews Rediscovered Ancient Wisdom and Illuminated the Middle Ages
by:
Richard E. Rubenstein
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 1,063 ratings
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Outsiders: The Humanity and Inhumanity of Giants in Medieval French Prose Romance (Conway Lectures in Medieval Studies)
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Sylvia Huot
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 1 rating
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A Study of the Life and Works of Athanasius Kircher, 'Germanus Incredibilis': With a Selection of His Unpublished Correspondence and an Annotated Translation of His Autobiography (Aries Book, 12)
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John Edward Fletcher
4.67 avg rating β 3 ratings
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Mythical Indies and Columbus's Apocalyptic Letter: Imagining the Americas in the Late Middle Ages
by:
Elizabeth Moore Willingham
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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