Tag search:History

Guns, germs, and steel : the fates of human societies

by Jared M. Diamond
Paper Book, 1999
Tags
History, Environmentalism, Cajamarca, Incas, Food Production, Disease, Colonialism, Domestication, Zoonoses, Australia, New Guinea — 4 more, Africa, China, Americas, Polynesia
Collection
Greg

Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies

by Jared M. Diamond
Paperback, 1999
Tags
Environmentalism, Cajamarca, Incas, History, Food Production, Disease, Colonialism, Domestication, Zoonoses, Australia, New Guinea — 4 more, Africa, China, Americas, Polynesia
Collection
Gus

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

by Yuval Noah Harari
Paperback, 2018
Tags
History, Agricultural Revolution, Scientific Revolution, Economics, Industrial Revolution, Religion
Collection
Gifts

The Twelve Caesars: An Illustrated Edition

by Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus
Paperback, 1982
Tags
Classics, Suetonius, History, Roman, Imperial Rome
Collection
Anna

How the Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role From the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe (The Hinges of History)

by Thomas Cahill
Paperback, 1996
Tags
Ireland, Dark and Middle Ages, British Isles, Eire, History, Medieval, Irish Civilization, Irish Monks, Scriptoria, Transmission of Texts, Manuscripts — 1 more, Monastic Libraries
Collections
Gifts, In Storage

How the Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role From the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe (The Hinges of History)

by Thomas Cahill
Paperback, 1996
Tags
Ireland, British Isles, Eire, Irish History, History, Medieval, Irish Civilization
Collection
Gifts

A book of five rings: The Classic Guide To Strategy

by Musashi Miyamoto
Paper Book, 1974
Tags
Japanese Martial Arts, Japan, Kendo, Zen, History
Collection
Don

'The Travels of Marco Polo. Translated, with an introduction, by Ronald Latham (Penguin Classics. no. L57.)'

by Marco ' Polo
Paper Book, 1958
Tags
Central Asia and Silk Road, History, European
Collection
Glenn

The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane

by Katherine Howe
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
Fiction, Witchcraft, History, Salem, Trials
Collection
Anna

The annals of imperial Rome

by Cornelius Tacitus
Paper Book, 1973
Tags
Classics, Tacitus, Rome, History
Collection
Don

From Dawn to Decadence: 1500 to the Present: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life

by Jacques Barzun
Paperback, 2001
Tags
History, Western Civilization
Collection
Gifts

The Timetables of History: A Horizontal Linkage of People and Events (based on Werner Stein's Kulturfahrplan)

by Bernard Grun
Paperback, 1979
Tags
History, Reference
Collection
Anna

The early history of Rome : Books I-V of The history of Rome from its foundation

by Titus Livius
Paper Book, 1971
Tags
Classics, Livy, History, Rome
Collection
Don

The Silk Roads: A New History of the World

by Peter Frankopan
Paperback, 2017
Tags
Central Asia and Silk Road, Trade, History
Collection
Don

Eerdmans' Handbook to the Bible

by David Alexander Editor
Hardcover, 1980
Tags
Christian Reference Works, History, Bible
Collection
Don

The Time Traveler's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century

by Ian Mortimer
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
Dark and Middle Ages, History, England, Great Britain, British Isles, Medieval, Guidebook
Collection
Anna

Seven Years in Tibet (Library of Travel Classics)

by Heinrich Harrer
Paperback, 1981
Tags
Tibet, Travel, Social Life & Customs, Vajrayana Buddhism, Buddhism, History, Heinrich Harrer, Dalai Lama
Collection
Don

The better angels of our nature : why violence has declined

by Steven Pinker
Paper Book, 2011
Tags
Peace & Conflict Resolution, Violence, History, Charts
Collection
Don

Extraordinary popular delusions and the madness of crowds

by Charles Mackay
Paper Book, 1932
Tags
History of Magic, Ritual Magic, Alchemy, Magic, History, Alchemists, Divination, Mesmer, Crusades, Witch Mania, Sacred Relics — 1 more, Haunted Houses
Collection
Don

The Book of the Dead

by E. A. Wallis Budge
Paper Book, 1938
Tags
Books of the Dead, Books of the Afterlife, Egypt, Religion, Gods, Rituals, Spells, Archaeology, History, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
Collection
Don

The Book of the dead: the hieroglyphic transcript of the Papyrus of Ani

by Sir E. A. Wallis Budge
Paper Book, 1960
Tags
Books of the Dead, Papyrus of Ani, Books of the Afterlife, Egypt, Religion, Gods, Rituals, Spells, Archaeology, History, ZZZ
Collection
Whealton

What went wrong? : Western impact and Middle Eastern response

by Bernard Lewis
Paper Book, 2002
Tags
Islam, History
Collection
Don

The Year 1000: What Life Was Like At The Turn Of The First Millennium

by Robert Lacey
Paperback, 2005
Tags
Anglo-Saxons, Norse and Germanic Studies, Europe, Dark and Middle Ages, History, England, Great Britain, British Isles, Millennium
Collection
Anna

The book of the courtier

by Baldassare Castiglione
Paper Book, 1976
Tags
Philosophy, Fiction, Novel, Renaissance, Italian Liturature, Politics, History
Collection
Don

The Agricola; and The Germania

by Cornelius Tacitus
Paper Book, 1971
Tags
Classics, Tacitus, Rome, History
Collection
Don

The great game: the struggle for empire in central Asia

by Peter Hopkirk
Paper Book, 1992
Tags
Central Asia and Silk Road, Great Game, History, Military History
Collection
Don

When God was a woman

by Merlin Stone
Paper Book, 1978
Tags
Goddess Religion, Women's Spirituality, Paganism, History, Bibliography, ZZZ
Collection
Gifts

When God was a woman

by Merlin Stone
Paper Book, 1976
Tags
Women's Spirituality, Gender Studies, Goddess Religion, Paganism, History, ZZZ
Collection
Rowan

The Lessons of History

by Will Durant
Paperback, 2010
Tags
History, War, Socialism, Race, Bibliography, Civilization, Economics
Collection
Gifts

The landmark Herodotus : the histories

by Herodotus.
Paper Book, 2007
Tags
Classics, Herodotus, Solon, History, Greece, Egypt, Persia
Collection
Don

Fall of the Roman Republic: Marius, Sulla, Crassus, Pompey, Caesar, Cicero: six lives

by Plutarch.
Paper Book, 1972
Tags
Classics, Plutarch, Rome, History
Collection
Don

A History of Private Life, Volume II, Revelations of the Medieval World

by Phillippe Ariés Editor
Hardcover, 1988
Tags
History, Dark and Middle Ages, Bibliography, Monasticism, Marriage, Literature, Women in History, Knights, Daily Life, Illustrated
Collection
Gifts

A History of Private Life, Volume I: From Pagan Rome to Byzantium

by Philippe Aries Editor
Hardcover, 1987
Tags
History, Roman Empire, Byzantium, Bibliography, Illustrated, Late Antiquity
Collection
Gifts

The secret history

by Procopius
Paper Book, 1981
Tags
Classics, Procopius, History, Roman Empire, Byzantium, Late Antiquity, Graeco-Roman World, Justinian, Theodora
Collection
Anna

Mysteries of the Middle Ages: And the Beginning of the Modern World.

by Thomas Cahill
Paper Book, 2006
Tags
Dark and Middle Ages, History, Middle Ages
Collection
Gus

Constantine's Sword: The Church and the Jews, A History

by James Carroll
Paperback, 2002
Tags
Christianity, Judaism, Antisemitism, Roman Catholic Church, History, Early Christianity
Collection
Gifts

The history of the ancient world : from the earliest accounts to the fall of Rome

by Susan Wise Bauer
Paper Book, 2007
Tags
History, Ancient World, Ancient Mesopotamia, Assyria, Ancient Greece, Roman History, Sumer, Egypt, Fall of Rome, Roman Empire, China — 3 more, Celts, India, Bibliography
Collection
Gifts

The histories

by Cornelius Tacitus
Paper Book, 1972
Tags
Classics, Tacitus, Rome, History, Vespasian, Year of the 4 Emperors
Collection
Don

The Campaigns of Alexander (Penguin Classics)

by Arrian
Paperback, 1976
Tags
Classics, Arrian, History, Alexander the Great
Collection
Don

Cosmos and history; the myth of the eternal return

by Mircea Eliade
Paper Book, 1959
Tags
Mythology, Archetypes, Time, Cosmogony, Cosmic Cycles, History, Gods, Eternal Return
Collection
Gifts

Cosmos and History: the Myth of the Eternal Return

by Mircea Eliade
Paperback, 1967
Tags
Mythology, Archetypes, Eternal Return, Time, Cosmogony, Cosmic Cycles, History, Gods
Collections
Gifts, In Storage

Eerdmans' Handbook to the History of Christianity

by Tim Dowley Editor
Hardcover, 1978
Tags
Christian Reference Works, History, Christianity
Collection
Don

Religion and the decline of magic

by Keith Thomas
Paper Book, 1971
Tags
History of Magic, Ritual Magic, Alchemy, Magic, History, Medieval, Reformation, Religion, Astrology, Divination, Witchcraft — 3 more, England, Great Britain, British Isles
Collection
Don

The War with Hannibal books 21-30 of the history of Rome from its foundation

by Titus Livius
Paper Book, 1972
Tags
Classics, Livy, History, Hannibal
Collection
Don

Life in a medieval castle

by Joseph Gies
Paper Book, 1974
Tags
Dark and Middle Ages, History, Medieval, Architecture, Castles, Everyday Life
Collection
Greg

Sex in History

by Reay Tannahill
Paperback, 1982
Tags
Sacred and Magical Sexuality, Sexuality, History, Taboo, Polygamy, Prostitution, Eunuchs, Circumcision, Contraception, Sexually-Transmitted Diseases
Collection
Anna

Sex in history

by Reay Tannahill
Paper Book, 1980
Tags
Sacred and Magical Sexuality, Sexuality, History, Taboo, Polygamy, Prostitution, Eunuchs, Circumcision, Contraception, Sexually-Transmitted Diseases, In Storage
Collections
Greg, In Storage

Life in a medieval city

by Joseph Gies
Paper Book, 1981
Tags
Dark and Middle Ages, History, Medieval, Cities, Everyday Life
Collection
Greg

The Discovery of France: A Historical Geography from the Revolution to the First World War

by Graham Robb
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
History, France
Collection
Gifts

The Rise and Fall of Athens: Nine Greek Lives

by Plutarch
Paperback, 1960
Tags
Classics, Plutarch, Greece, History
Collection
Don
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