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Rosalie Gilbert, 2023. New book, 64 pages. Medieval Wisdom for Modern Women: Self Care Advice & Warnings From The Middle Ages That You Still Need Today brings to light words of care and encouragement from the hearts and pens of writers from days gone by. Surprisingly, this personal advice taken from the pages of actual medieval manuscripts is as relevant… Read more about this item

Rosalie Gilbert, 2023. New book, 64 pages. Medieval Wisdom for Modern Women: Self Care Advice & Warnings From The Middle Ages That You Still Need Today brings to light words of care and encouragement from the hearts and pens of writers from days gone by. Surprisingly, this personal advice taken from the pages of actual medieval manuscripts is as relevant… Read more about this item

Rosalie Gilbert, 2023. New book, 64 pages. Medieval Wisdom for Modern Women: Self Care Advice & Warnings From The Middle Ages That You Still Need Today brings to light words of care and encouragement from the hearts and pens of writers from days gone by. Surprisingly, this personal advice taken from the pages of actual medieval manuscripts is as relevant… Read more about this item

Rosalie Gilbert, 2023. New book, 64 pages. Medieval Wisdom for Modern Women: Self Care Advice & Warnings From The Middle Ages That You Still Need Today brings to light words of care and encouragement from the hearts and pens of writers from days gone by. Surprisingly, this personal advice taken from the pages of actual medieval manuscripts is as relevant… Read more about this item

Rosalie Gilbert, 2023. New book, 64 pages. Medieval Wisdom for Modern Women: Self Care Advice & Warnings From The Middle Ages That You Still Need Today brings to light words of care and encouragement from the hearts and pens of writers from days gone by. Surprisingly, this personal advice taken from the pages of actual medieval manuscripts is as relevant… Read more about this item

Rosalie Gilbert, 2023. New book, 64 pages. Medieval Wisdom for Modern Women: Self Care Advice & Warnings From The Middle Ages That You Still Need Today brings to light words of care and encouragement from the hearts and pens of writers from days gone by. Surprisingly, this personal advice taken from the pages of actual medieval manuscripts is as relevant… Read more about this item

Rosalie Gilbert, 2023. New book, 64 pages. Medieval Wisdom for Modern Women: Self Care Advice & Warnings From The Middle Ages That You Still Need Today brings to light words of care and encouragement from the hearts and pens of writers from days gone by. Surprisingly, this personal advice taken from the pages of actual medieval manuscripts is as relevant… Read more about this item

Rosalie Gilbert, 2023. New book, 64 pages. Medieval Wisdom for Modern Women: Self Care Advice & Warnings From The Middle Ages That You Still Need Today brings to light words of care and encouragement from the hearts and pens of writers from days gone by. Surprisingly, this personal advice taken from the pages of actual medieval manuscripts is as relevant… Read more about this item

Rosalie Gilbert, 2023. New book, 64 pages. Medieval Wisdom for Modern Women: Self Care Advice & Warnings From The Middle Ages That You Still Need Today brings to light words of care and encouragement from the hearts and pens of writers from days gone by. Surprisingly, this personal advice taken from the pages of actual medieval manuscripts is as relevant… Read more about this item

Rosalie Gilbert, 2023. New book, 64 pages. Medieval Wisdom for Modern Women: Self Care Advice & Warnings From The Middle Ages That You Still Need Today brings to light words of care and encouragement from the hearts and pens of writers from days gone by. Surprisingly, this personal advice taken from the pages of actual medieval manuscripts is as relevant… Read more about this item

Rosalie Gilbert, 2023. New book, 64 pages. Medieval Wisdom for Modern Women: Self Care Advice & Warnings From The Middle Ages That You Still Need Today brings to light words of care and encouragement from the hearts and pens of writers from days gone by. Surprisingly, this personal advice taken from the pages of actual medieval manuscripts is as relevant… Read more about this item

Shire Books, 1997. New book, 56 pages. During the fifth and sixth centuries AD a magnificent art flowered in Britain and Ireland. Arguably it was the most accomplished ever to emerge out of barbarian Europe. The art is astonishing, exuberant yet based on careful geometric layout. First developed in Britain, it reached its greatest heights in Ireland from the seventh… Read more about this item

Shire Books, 2010. New book, 80 pages. 1066 is perhaps the most important date in English history. The Norman invasion, headed by William the Conqueror, meant revolutionary change throughout English life. Soon there was a new ruling class, new official language, new styles of dress, behaviour and architecture, as well as a new capital and new forms of landholding. The… Read more about this item

Vintage, 2008. New book, 366 pages. Katherine Swynford was first the mistress, and later the wife, of John of Gaunt, the Duke of Lancaster. Her charismatic lover was one of the most powerful princes of the fourteenth century and Katherine was renowned for her beauty and regarged as enigmatic, intruiging and even dangerous by some of her contemporaries. In her… Read more about this item

Bantam Press, 2006. New book, 383 pages. Kublai inherited the largest land empire in history from his grandfather, Genghis Khan - and doubled it. His realm reached from the Pacific to the Urals, from Siberia to Afghanistan - 60 percent of all Asia, one fifth of the world's inhabited land area. He was perhaps the most powerful man who ever… Read more about this item

Coronet, 2004. New book, 324 pages. On 15 June 1215, rebel barons forced King John to meet them at Runnymede. They did not trust the King, so he was not allowed to leave until his seal was attached to the charter in front of him. This was the Magna Carta. It was a revolutionary document: never before had royal authority… Read more about this item

Phoenix House, 1998. New book, 365 pages. In 1100 Europe was open in boundaries, faith and outlook. By the middle of the fourteenth century it was closed - by Mongol and Turkish invasions, by the rift with Byzantium, and by the intolerant dogmatism of the Chruch. This tour de force of scholarship and originality recreates that world: the daily life… Read more about this item

Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 2000. New book, some shelf wear to jacket. 397 pages. This is the story of Irish Nationalism, from the legendary king Brian Boru, who united the chieftains of Iraland to drive out the Vikings, to the still-unresolved conflict in Northern Ireland. The author recounts a thousand years of Irish history, brilliantly describing the… Read more about this item

Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom: Wrens Park Publishing, 1999. New book, some shelf wear to cover. 214 pages, dozens of illustrations, including 13 in color. This book concentrates on the role of the Lady within medieval society, how she was perceived both by herself, and her male counterparts, how she related to and participated within the seemingly prevailing male culture of… Read more about this item

Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 2000. New book, some shelf wear to jacket. 397 pages. This is the story of Irish Nationalism, from the legendary king Brian Boru, who united the chieftains of Iraland to drive out the Vikings, to the still-unresolved conflict in Northern Ireland. The author recounts a thousand years of Irish history, brilliantly describing the… Read more about this item