ＯＲＧ - 17th Century 1

Stap in een wereld vol mysterie en avontuur, waar de grenzen tussen realiteit en fantasie vervagen. In het rijk van Siameezen en Maleiers neemt je mee op een onvergetelijke reis door de exotische la……続きを見る

In "A Character of King Charles the Second," George Savile, Marquis of Halifax, offers a profound and intricate portrait of one of England's most enigmatic monarchs. Through a lens of political obse……続きを見る

The Global Lives of Things considers the ways in which ‘things’, ranging from commodities to works of art and precious materials, participated in the shaping of global connections in the period 1400……続きを見る

Medieval Persia 1040-1797 charts the remarkable history of Persia from its conquest by the Muslim Arabs in the seventh century AD to the modern period at the end of the eighteenth century, when the ……続きを見る

This collection of 13 essays deals with a range of topics concerning Portuguese, Dutch and Chinese merchants, commodities and commerce in maritime Asia in the early modern period from c. 1585-1800. ……続きを見る

King Philip's War (sometimes called the First Indian War, Metacom's War, Metacomet's War, Pometacomet's Rebellion, or Metacom's Rebellion) was an armed conflict in 1675–78 between Indian inhabitants……続きを見る

Durante il tumultuoso periodo della Guerra Civile Inglese, Newcastle fu teatro di uno dei più grandi processi per stregoneria nella storia inglese. Tra il 1649 e il 1650, almeno 40 donne furono accu……続きを見る

In "The True History of the State Prisoner, commonly called the Iron Mask," George Agar Ellis, Baron Dover, deftly blends historical inquiry with narrative flair to unravel the enigmatic tale of the……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

If terms are associated with particular historical periods, then ’polemic’ is firmly rooted within early modern print culture, the apparently inevitable result of religious controversy and the rise ……続きを見る

During the medieval and early modern periods the Welsh diocese of St Davids was one of the largest in the country and the most remote. As this collection makes clear, this combination of factors res……続きを見る

History of science credits the Flemish physician, alchemist and philosopher Jan Baptist Van Helmont (1579-1644) for his contributions to the development of chemistry and medicine. Yet, as this book ……続きを見る

George Nafziger translates a classic account of Bohdan Khmelnytsky's revolt in the Hetmanate from 1648 to 1651. This is contemporary account that details information about the participants and their……続きを見る

In "The Young Castellan: A Tale of the English Civil War," George Manville Fenn intricately weaves a narrative that encapsulates the tumultuous era of the English Civil War through the eyes of youth……続きを見る

In "The True History of the State Prisoner, commonly called the Iron Mask," George Agar Ellis Baron Dover delves into the enigmatic story of one of history's most intriguing prisoners. Set against t……続きを見る

The British and French in the Atlantic 1650-1800 provides a comprehensive history of this complex period and explores the contrasting worlds of the British and the French Empires as they strove to d……続きを見る

Winner of ASOR's 2022 G. Ernest Wright Award for the most substantial volume dealing with archaeological material, excavation reports and material culture from the ancient Near East and Eastern Medi……続きを見る

In this comprehensive study, Kenneth Morgan provides an authoritative account of European exploration and discovery in Australia. The book presents a detailed chronological overview of European inte……続きを見る

Houses and Domestic Space in Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Hospitaller Malta is a study concerned with a wide spectrum of early modern dwellings in Malta, ranging from palazzi and affluent resi……続きを見る

Die dreißig Jahre zwischen 1618 und 1648 haben millionenfachen Tod, Verwüstung und Barbarei über Mitteleuropa gebracht und die politischen Verhältnisse durcheinandergewirbelt. Georg Schmidt schilder……続きを見る

In "Royalty Restored; Or, London Under Charles II," J. Fitzgerald Molloy delves into the vibrant and tumultuous years following the English Civil War, when Charles II's restoration ushered in a dram……続きを見る

The title, "History of Holland," given to this volume is fully justified by the predominant part which the great maritime province of Holland took in the War of Independence and throughout the whole……続きを見る

The last duke of the ancient Capetian house of Burgundy dying in 1361 without heirs male, the duchy fell into the possession of the French crown, and was by King John II bestowed upon his youngest s……続きを見る

The varying fortunes of the obstinate and fiercely contested struggles with the Dutch for maritime and commercial supremacy in the days of the Commonwealth and the Restoration are familiar to all re……続きを見る