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Weapons, Warriors and Battles of Ancient IberiaThis book describes and analyses all their military equipment - weapons, armour, horse tack, fortifications, etc., as well as their tactics and warrior society.In ancient times, the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal) was home to warriors of great renown. Iberian and Celtiberian warriors, both...
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The Battle of Crécy: A CasebookWinner of the Society for Military History Distinguished Book Award 2017 This casebook is the most extensive collection of documents ever assembled for the study of one of the famous battles in history. Here we see the Battle of Crécy across the cultural landscape...
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American House Styles: A Concise GuideColonial, Neoclassical, Queen Anne, Craftsman--what distinguishes one architectural style from another? This unique book will allow readers to recognize the architectural features and style of virtually any house they encounter. Here, architect John Milnes Baker explains the historical, cultural, and technical influences that shaped...
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Places of Light: The Gift of Cathedrals to the WorldEmbark on a pilgrimage through the great cathedrals of the world. Gernot Candolini and Jennifer Brandon invite readers to experience some of the exemplary cathedrals of Europe and North America, with beautiful images and poetic, descriptive texts that inspire and inform. They offer glimpses...
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Frankenstein: Or, the Modern PrometheusWith a new introduction by Francine Prose and stunning original artwork by Eko, the Restless Classics edition of Frankenstein brings Mary Shelley's paragon of horror vividly back to life--published to coincide with the two-hundredth anniversary of the infamous night of its creation. A towering...
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Fire Island Lighthouse: Long Island's Welcoming BeaconThe first Fire Island Lighthouse was constructed in 1826 after numerous shipwrecks along the barrier island. A replacement tower built in 1858 incorporated innovations in lighthouse design such as the Fresnel lens. Vessels anchored offshore, known as lighAuthor: Bill BleyerPublisher: History PressPublished: 05/15/2017Pages: 160Binding...
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Medieval Costume and How to Make ItClear and accurate in its guidance, Medieval Costume and How to Make It portrays the clothing of the 12th through the 15th centuries according to the wearer's social class, with chapters divided to cover individual professions. So in addition to royal garments, here are...
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The Adepts in the Western Esoteric Tradition: Orders of the Quest2013 Reprint of 1949 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Early modern history comes alive in this fascinating account of the history of secret doctrines in Europe from antiquity to the end of the Age of Chivalry....
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Urban Street Design GuideThe NACTO Urban Street Design Guide shows how streets of every size can be reimagined and reoriented to prioritize safe driving and transit, biking, walking, and public activity. Unlike older, more conservative engineering manuals, this design guide emphasizes the core principle that urban streets...
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Book of Beasts: The Bestiary in the Medieval WorldA celebration of the visual contributions of the bestiary--one of the most popular types of illuminated books during the Middle Ages--and an exploration of its lasting legacy. Brimming with lively animals both real and fantastic, the bestiary was one of the great illuminated manuscript...
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Age of the Cloister: The Story of Monastic Life in the Middle AgesA meticulously researched look at the birth and flowering of monastic life and its impact on seekers today. +Author: Christopher BrookePublisher: HiddenSpringPublished: 03/03/2003Pages: 356Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.17lbsSize: 8.52h x 5.58w x 0.95dISBN: 9781587680182
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Thomist Realism and the Critique of KnowledgeThe highly regarded French philosopher, Étienne Gilson, brilliantly plumbs the depths of Thomistic Realism, and false Thomisms as well, in this answer to Kantian modernism. The important work, exquisitely translated by Mark Wauck, brings the essential elements of philosophy into view as a cohesive,...
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The Joy of Decorating: Southern Style with Mrs. HowardPhoebe Howard, known affectionately as Mrs. Howard to her clients, has a penchant for creating stylish spaces, which has evolved into her own critically acclaimed brand of interior design. Mrs. Howard's first book features several of her largest design projects and addresses the most...
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Holdouts!: The Buildings That Got in the WayThe story of urban development and the buildings--for whatever reasons--that wouldn't be moved. A "hold-out" is a building that got in the way of another building. They appear whenever urban densities make land valuable and wherever a profit motive exists to trigger change. Holdouts...
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The Cabin: Inspiration for the Classic American GetawayThe Cabin is our heart's retreat write the authors, and what a wonderful place to escape to. Building on the theory that less is more, The Cabin takes this idyllic retreat from mind's eye to reality--with striking photographs and ample charm. In this one-of-a-kind...
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Graphic Guide to Interior Details: For Builders and DesignersWhen Rob Thallon's Graphic Guide to Frame Construction was first published, it quickly became the indispensable guide to framing a house. Now Thallon offers Graphic Guide to Interior Details, the essential second volume that picks up where the first one leaves off; it helps...
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Medieval Knights: Europe's Fearsome Armored SoldiersMention 'Medieval Knights' and people may think of King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table. But these warriors weren't just heroes from fables and legend. They were real men who strapped themselves into heavy armor and bravely charged into battle. Dynamic illustrations...
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Purgatory BayTwelve years ago, her life was torn apart. Now those who wronged her will pay.Jubilee Rathman is a straight-A student and star soccer goalie destined for Princeton--until her family is brutally murdered. Twelve years later, she lives in a virtual fortress on Purgatory Bay...
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The Middle Ages: An Interactive History AdventureCapstone's best-selling You Choose format, set in the Middle Ages. Introduction sets the scene and provides context; conclusion provides an overview of the Middle Ages. In between, readers get to choose their path to experience life as it would have been lived in that...
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Build It! World Landmarks: Make Supercool Models with Your Favorite Lego(r) PartsWith simple, step-by-step directions and a visually rich design, the unique Build it! series of instruction books for LEGO(R) creations helps young children learn and have fun simultaneously.Inside World Landmarks you'll find instructions for creating three of the world's most famous buildings with no...
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