Medieval History

WINNER OF THE 2021 NDR BOOK PRIZE IN GERMANY Fishing quotas on Lake Constance. Common...

This major milestone in the history of English literature is presented in a sumptuous hardback...

Remarkable Renaissance Books tells the story of eighteen extraordinary early printed volumes, from the very...

Trace the tumultuous history of Europe during the Early Middle Ages through 90 specially commissioned...

If every dog has its day, then the Renaissance period was it. It was the...

All things were believable back then - wizards, alchemy, fairies, angels. This is the story...

A magisterial history of the Renaissance and the birth of the modern world The cultural...

From the author of She-Wolves, the epic story of a rivalry that brought the nation...

A riotous biography of the charismatic ruler of 18th-century Poland and Saxony, and his catastrophic...

Niccolo Machiavelli provides a remarkably uncompromising picture of the true nature of power, no matter...

Whether they breathe fire from above, spit poison on the land, or cause churning maelstroms...

Trolls have escaped from the black lava wastes of Iceland and the dense pine forests...

From one of today's leading historians of the early medieval period, an enthralling chronicle of...

A fascinating exploration of the devious tricks and ingenious tools used by early modern spies-from...

One of the most accomplished human beings who ever lived, Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) remains...

Flush with hundreds of illustrations, this book revisits the histories of chemistry, medicine, ideas, and...

A major reassessment of one of Britain's most important monarchs ames VI & I, who...

Discover the ancient ways of the Samurai and experience the stunning myth of Old Japan....

The authors of The Bright Ages return with a real-life Game of Thrones-the story of...

A lost imperial city, full of wonder and marvels. An empire that was the largest...

The Wound Man - a medical diagram depicting a figure fantastically pierced by weapons and...

'Impressively original and ingenious . . . Brings the talented women of the Restoration Court...

A brilliant reappraisal of the medieval women whose lives have been misrepresented and co-opted over...

Incandescent with illustrations, a history of Britain as told through a remarkable collection of illuminated...

The story of the medieval world's most extraordinary organisations, the Assassins and the Templars The...

'An absorbing and eye-opening account of what the Plantagenets did for us.' - HELEN CASTOR...

Five hundred years after the historic French seaport of Le Havre was established, TASCHEN presents...

A BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR: THE TIMES/SUNDAY TIMES, TELEGRAPH AND HISTORY TODAY A nation...