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  • Joan of Arc

    by J.K. Jackson ...
    Series series The World's Greatest Myths and Legends
    The mysterious tale of a great leader, martyred for her cause, and often regarded as a woman beyond her time.Patron saint, visionary, defender of a nation, political symbol, feminist icon, martyr – Joan of Arc is all these things and more. A saviour of France who would be burned at the stake, her gripping story has inspired countless works of literature, art and music. And yet myths will forever ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • The Green Man

    Myth and Reality

    by Imogen Corrigan ...
    The ‘green man’, or foliate head, can be found in almost every pre-Reformation cathedral and in many churches. It often decorates arches, corbels, roof bosses, choir stalls and chancel screens. The foliate head was depicted in a variety of ways, some beautiful and some grotesque, and imbued with much religious symbolism. In this book, Imogen Corrigan takes the reader on a journey of discovery, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Stone on Stone

    The Men Who Built The Cathedrals

    by Imogen Corrigan ...
    Standing in the nave of a cathedral, it is hard not to wonder how ordinary human beings could have created sky-scraping, dizzyingly high buildings on which even the top-most parts were delicately decorated, in an age before even the simplest of power tools. Stone on Stone presents the full story of the men who built the cathedrals of the medieval era: who they were, how they lived and how with the ... Read more

    $21.79 USD

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  • Henry VIII (Penguin Monarchs)

    The Quest for Fame

    by John Guy ...
    Series series Penguin Monarchs
    Charismatic, insatiable and cruel, Henry VIII was, as John Guy shows, a king who became mesmerized by his own legend - and in the process destroyed and remade England.Said to be a 'pillager of the commonwealth', this most instantly recognizable of kings remains a figure of extreme contradictions: magnificent and vengeful; a devout traditionalist who oversaw a cataclysmic rupture with the church in ... Read more

    $6.19 USD

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  • Monasteries in the Landscape

    by Mick Aston ...
    In the Middle Ages monasteries were among the greatest owners of land in Britain; today their influence on the landscape can be seen not only in the magnificent monastic ruins, but also in earthworks, patterns of landholding and even industrial remains. Mick Aston examines the place of monasteries in the landscape - how they affected and were affected by the countryside in which they were built. ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Heaven on Earth

    The Lives and Legacies of the World's Greatest Cathedrals

    by Emma J. Wells ...
    A glorious illustrated history of sixteen of the world's greatest cathedrals, interwoven with the extraordinary stories of the people who built them.'An impeccable guide to the golden age of ecclesiastical architecture' The Times'Vivid, colourful and absorbing' Dan Jones'An epic ode to some of our most beautiful and beloved buildings' Helen CarrThe emergence of the Gothic in twelfth-century France ... Read more

    $13.59 USD

  • Medieval Graffiti

    The Lost Voices of England's Churches

    by Matthew Champion ...
    A fascinating guide to decoding the secret language of the churches of England through the medieval carved markings and personal etchings found on our church walls from archaeologist Matthew Champion.'Rare, lovely glimmers of everyday life in the Middle Ages.' -- The Sunday Times**'**A fascinating and enjoyable read' -- ***** Reader review'Superb' -- ***** Reader review<strong... ... Read more

    $21.29 USD

  • Rosslyn Chapel - The Enigma The Myth

    by James A Mason ...
    Rosslyn Chapel has become the scene for many theories regarding the Knights Templar and Freemasonry. This book is a short guide to Rosslyn and sets out to dispel some of the myths that have been built up over the years. ... Read more

    $2.80 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stained Glass

    by Roger Rosewell ...
    Series Book 686 - Shire Library
    The stained glass windows of England's cathedrals and churches are masterpieces of colour and storytelling, and for a thousand years they have brought meaning and beauty to worshippers and visitors alike. This book traces the history of stained glass from its Anglo-Saxon origins until the present day, explaining how some of Europe's greatest artists have created these unique 'paintings with light' ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • The Story of Durham

    by Douglas Pocock ...
    The Story of Durham traces the evolution of a city that medieval writers likened to Jerusalem, which Ruskin termed one of the wonders of the world, and which Pevsner, more modestly, called one of the architectural experiences of Europe.To Bill Bryson, meanwhile, Durham appeared 'a perfect little city' with 'the best cathedral on planet Earth'. The city is a physical manifestation of a significant ... Read more

    $19.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • South Wales From the Romans to the Normans

    Christianity, Literacy & Lordship

    by Dr. Jeremy Knight ...
    In the centuries after the end of Roman rule England and Wales emerged as literate and Christian peoples from the debris of the former Roman provinces. This book zooms in on one small area to trace the process from late Roman times to the advent of the full medieval period in the eleventh and twelfth centuries. South Wales is a particularly good area in which to examine this transition. It has the ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • WJEC Eduqas GCSE History: The Elizabethan Age, 1558-1603

    by R. Paul Evans ...
    Bring out the best in every student, enabling them to develop in-depth subject knowledge and historical skills with the market-leading series for WJEC Eduqas, fully updated for 2016 to help you navigate the new content and assessment requirements with ease.- Maps the content against the key questions in the 2016 specification, with thorough and reliable course coverage written by a team of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD