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Thomas Potts's Discovery of Witches is the official narrative of the 1612 Lancaster Assizes, especially the Pendle and Samlesbury cases. Styled as a faithful record, it arranges examinations, confes……続きを見る

Scopri il cuore pulsante della storia italiana attraverso le pagine di un capolavoro senza tempo! In "Storia d'Italia dal 1789 al 1814, tomo II", Carlo Botta ti guida in un viaggio avvincente attrav……続きを見る

Entdecken Sie die unvergessliche Reise in das Herz von Deutsch-Ostafrika! „Wir ritten für Deutsch-Ostafrika“ von Otto W. H. Inhülsen entführt Sie in eine Welt voller Abenteuer, Mut und Entschlossenh……続きを見る

Scopri i segreti nascosti delle battaglie marittime che hanno cambiato il corso della storia! In "La guerra dei pirati e la marina pontificia dal 1500 al 1560, vol. 2", Alberto P. Guglielmotti ti tr……続きを見る

Scopri i segreti nascosti delle battaglie marittime che hanno cambiato il corso della storia! In "La guerra dei pirati e la marina pontificia dal 1500 al 1560, vol. 1", Alberto P. Guglielmotti ti tr……続きを見る

Entdecken Sie die dunklen Geheimnisse der Hexenverfolgung in einem Meisterwerk der Geschichtsschreibung! In "Soldan's Geschichte der Hexenprozesse. Zweiter Band" entführt Wilhelm Gottlieb Soldan sei……続きを見る

In "Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam," John S. C. Abbott explores the life and legacy of a pivotal figure in American colonial history. Through meticulous research and enga……続きを見る

L'Histoire de l'Empire Habsbourg de John S. C. Abbott retrace, avec rigueur et clarté, la trajectoire politique et dynastique de l'une des maisons régnantes les plus puissantes et influentes de l'hi……続きを見る

Un rideau s’ouvre, il découvre brièvement une image. C’est l’apariencia. Par son mouvement, le rideau fait vivre l’image, devenue une véritable apparition. Au théâtre, les comédiens composent des ta……続きを見る

Au temps de la Réforme (A. Dufour, O. Millet, M. Lienhard, Ph. de Lajarte, H.R. Guggisberg). A l'épreuve des Guerres de religion (M.-D. Legrand, G. Roellenbleck, K.F. Faltenbacher, Ph. Desan, M.-M. ……続きを見る

Parue en 1581, L’Histoire de France de La Popelinière n’avait jamais été rééditée.,Cette ample entreprise, qui a l’ambition de retracer les guerres civiles françaises et leurs causes, s’insère dans ……続きを見る

The story of Spain's rise to greatness from its humble beginnings as one of the poorest and most marginal of European countries is a remarkable and dramatic one. With the marriage of Ferdinand & Isa……続きを見る

In "History of the United Netherlands, 1590-99 'ー Complete," John Lothrop Motley presents a meticulous and comprehensive examination of the Dutch struggle for independence from Spanish rule during ……続きを見る

Madame de Saint-Balmon (1607-1660), l’Amazone chrétienne, est un personnage historique hors pair. Cette aristocrate lorraine est en effet célèbre pour avoir défendu, en armure et à cheval, la popula……続きを見る

In "Discovery of Witches: The Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie of Lancaster," Thomas Potts provides a comprehensive account of the 1612 witch trials in Lancashire, where accused pract……続きを見る

Il volume ripercorre l’itinerario biografico e intellettuale di Galileo, soffermandosi a illustrarne il pensiero cosí come consegnato alle diverse opere redatte nel corso della lunga carriera scient……続きを見る

L’immagine di Mazzarino (1602-1661) come abile manovratore e dominus assoluto della politica europea, pur avendo indubbi elementi di verità, è parziale e probabilmente derivante dalla sua vita avven……続きを見る

Negli ultimi anni la tradizionale immagine di Maria de' Medici veicolata dalla storiografia otto-novecentesca che la ritenne asservita alla politica spagnola e papale, succube dei suoi favoriti e in……続きを見る

A highly illustrated study of the battle of Nieuwpoort in 1600, one of the key engagements of the Eighty Years War. The Eighty Years' War began as a limited Dutch rebellion seeking only religious to……続きを見る

The tiny new state of the United Provinces of the Netherlands won its independence from the mighty Spanish empire by fighting and winning the Eighty Years' War, from 1568 and 1648. In this long conf……続きを見る

Throughout the 16th Century, the Spanish had an aura of invincibility. They controlled a vast colonial empire that stretched across the Americas and the Pacific, and held considerable territories in……続きを見る

This seminal new study of a key battle of the Civil Wars re-examines one of England's most mysterious battlefields at Edgehill, and it combines the work of three outstanding military historians. Eac……続きを見る

In 1643 and again in 1644 the forces of King Charles I and Parliament clashed at Newbury in a bloody fight. Each time the fate of the country hung in the balance. Chris Scott retells the story of th……続きを見る

Nel suo saggio "La peste di Milano del 1630", Giuseppe Ripamonti offre un'analisi approfondita della catastrofica epidemia che colpì Milano, contestualizzando gli eventi storici, sociali e culturali……続きを見る

A highly illustrated study of the Dutch struggle for independence from Spain, ideal for enthusiasts of 16th and 17th century warfare and the development of military strategy. The 80 Years' War (also……続きを見る

In seventeenth-century Britain, a new breed of 'curious' gardeners were pushing at the frontiers of knowledge and new plants were stealing into Europe from East and West. John Tradescant and his son……続きを見る

Paris fortifié comme il doit l’être, comme il l’est, c’est Paris imprenable, et que Paris imprenable, c’est la France sauvée. « Paris, dit le maréchal de Vauban, c’est le vrai cœur du royaume, la mè……続きを見る

L'ouvrage "Adieu à la France" de Marc Lescarbot offre une réflexion poignante sur la question de l'identité et du souvenir, ancrée dans le contexte turbulent du début du XVIIe siècle. Écrit dans un ……続きを見る

In "Geschichte der Belagerung, Eroberung und Zerstörung Magdeburg's" entführt Otto von Guericke den Leser in die turbulente Zeit des Dreißigjährigen Krieges. Mit präziser Prosa und einem kühlen Blic……続きを見る

In "History of the United Netherlands, 1595-96," John Lothrop Motley meticulously chronicles the crucial events during the late 16th century when the Dutch struggle for independence from Spanish rul……続きを見る