Cultural Region/Western Europe
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The Man Who Laid the Egg
$15.99 Add to cart“Erasmus laid the egg that Luther hatched,” is what the people said. And that made Gerhard Koestler smile. He knew that Erasmus had influenced Luther’s thinking. He also believed both men were trying
- Series: Louise A. Vernon Religious Heritage
- Author: Vernon, Louise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 118
- Publish Date: May 16 2007
- ISBN10: 0836118286
- Language: English
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Beauty and the Beast
$19.99 Add to cartOriginally published in 1989, this luminous reissue of an all-time favorite fairy tale will attract an even wider audience with its romantic new jacket and a shortened text.
Exquisite illustrations o- Author: Brett, Jan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: December 08 2011
- ISBN10: 0399257314
- Language: English
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Europe in the High Middle Ages
$19.00 Add to cart“The Penguin History of Europe series… is one of contemporary publishing’s great projects.”–New Statesman
It was an age of hope and possibility, of accomplishment and expansion. Europe’s High Midd- Series: Penguin History of Europe (Viking)
- Author: Jordan, William Chester
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 382
- Publish Date: February 24 2004
- ISBN10: 0140166645
- Language: English
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Registers of the Consistory of Geneva in the Time of Calvin: Volume 1, 1542-1544
$53.99 Add to cartThis critical edition of the Registers of the Consistory of Geneva in the time of Calvin reveals what life was like during the Protestant Reformation in a city where ecclesiastical discipline affected… [more below]
- Author: Kingdon, Robert M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 522
- Publish Date: April 11 2000
- ISBN10: 0802846181
- Language: English
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1848: Year of Revolution
$22.99 Read moreA “lively, panoramic” history of a revolutionary year (New York Times)
In 1848, a violent storm of revolutions ripped through Europe. The torrent all but swept away the conservative order that had ke- Author: Rapport, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: October 19 2010
- ISBN10: 0465020674
- Language: English
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The Treaty of Versailles: A Concise History
$20.99 Add to cartSigned on June 28, 1919 between Germany and the principal Allied powers, the Treaty of Versailles formally ended World War I. Problematic from the very beginning, even its contemporaries saw the treat… [more below]
- Author: Neiberg, Michael S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: August 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0190659181
- Language: English
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Swiss Cookies: A Home-Baked Cultural Journey
$29.95 Read moreThe essential guide to the art of Swiss cookie baking. With more than 40+ yummy cookie recipes and 100+ mouthwatering photos, this cookbook is sure to please expert chefs as well as eager families. Sw… [more below]
- Author: Pilot, Andie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 15 2021
- ISBN10: 3038691119
- Language: English
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Western Self-Contempt: Oikophobia in the Decline of Civilizations
$32.95 Add to cartWestern Self-Contempt travels through civilizations since antiquity, examining major political events and the literature of ancient Greece, Rome, France, Britain, and the United States, to study evide
- Author: Beckeld, Benedict
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: May 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1501763180
- Language: English
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I Appeal to Scripture!: The Life and Writings of Michael Sattler
$10.95 Add to cartDisintegration threatened the nearly two-year old Anabaptist movement in 1526 in Switzerland and southern Germany. Quarrelling individuals with bizarre theology and behavior threatened the movement’s
- Series: Cross Bearers #2
- Author: Ste Marie, Andrew V.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: October 15 2018
- ISBN10: 1680010220
- Language: English
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Amerasia
$40.00 Read moreA connected world as imagined by early modern European artists, mapmakers, and writers, where Asia and the Americas were on a continuum
America and Asia mingled in the geographical and cultural imagin- Author: Horodowich, Elizabeth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 194213083X
- Language: English
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Paris Journal, 1944-1955
$17.99 Add to cartHere is a continuation of selections from Flanner’s celebrated “Letter from Paris,” a series that appeared in the New Yorker from 1925 to 1975 over the signature ” Gen黎.” With clarity and authority,… [more below]
- Author: Flanner
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 324
- Publish Date: July 28 1988
- ISBN10: 0156709481
- Language: English
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The Imitation of Christ
$16.00 Read moreOne of the best-loved books of Christianity after the Bible, now in a new translation
A passionate celebration of God and his love, mercy, and holiness, The Imitation of Christ has inspired conversio… [more below]- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Kempis, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 30 2013
- ISBN10: 0141191767
- Language: English
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The Printing Revolution in Early Modern Europe
$25.99 Add to cartIn 1979 Elizabeth Eisenstein provided the first full-scale treatment of the fifteenth-century printing revolution in the West in her monumental two-volume work, The Printing Press as an Agent of Chang… [more below]
- Series: Canto Classics
- Author: Eisenstein, Elizabeth L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 401
- Publish Date: March 29 2012
- ISBN10: 1107632757
- Language: English
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The Allies Strike Back, 1941-1943
$22.00 Add to cartFollowing The Rise of Germany, the acclaimed first volume in his War in the West trilogy, James Holland has crafted a masterful and gripping narrative of the events that ultimately determined the outc… [more below]
- Series: War in the West
- Author: Holland, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: October 16 2018
- ISBN10: 0802128572
- Language: English
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German Generals Talk
$18.99 Add to cartThe German Generals who survived Hitler’s Reich talk over World War II with Capt. Liddell Hart, noted British miltary strategist and writer. They speak as professional soldiers to a man they know and
- Author: Hart, Basil H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 01 1971
- ISBN10: 0688060129
- Language: English
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The Kingdom by the Sea: A Journey Around the Coast of Great Britain
$15.95 Add to cartAfter eleven years as an American living in London, the renowned travel writer Paul Theroux set out to travel clockwise around the coast of Great Britain to find out what the British were really like.
- Author: Theroux, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0618658955
- Language: English
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The Patton Papers: 1940-1945
$37.50 Add to cart“One of World War II’s most brilliant and controversial generals, George S. Patton (1885-1945) fought in North Africa and Sicily, as commander of the Third Army, spearheaded the Allies’ spectacular 19… [more below]
- Author: Blumenson, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 944
- Publish Date: August 22 1996
- ISBN10: 0306807173
- Language: English
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The Diary Keepers: World War II Written by the People Who Lived Through It
$20.00 Add to cartA riveting look at the story of World War II and the Holocaust through the diaries of Dutch citizens, firsthand accounts of ordinary people living through extraordinary times
Based on select writings
- Author: Siegal, Nina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0063070669
- Language: English
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Aimee and Jaguar: A Love Story, Berlin 1943
$18.99 Add to cartThis powerful, poignant, and inspirational novel, a Lambda Literary Award winner, is the true story of two unlikely lovers set against World War II Berlin–a riveting chronicle of love, loyalty, and s
- Author: Fischer, Erica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0062390376
- Language: English
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Civilization of the Middle Ages
$21.99 Add to cartNow revised and expanded, this edition of the splendidly detailed and lively history of the Middle Ages contains more than 30 percent new material.
- Author: Cantor, Norman F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: June 03 1994
- ISBN10: 0060925531
- Language: English
