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Atlas of the Renaissance world / Grant, Neil 2003  Book
Grant, Neil Book
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Publication USA, Peter Bedrick Books, 2003.
Description 62pWhite Spine
Series The Atlas of the
Summary/Abstract Text, maps, and illustrations reveal the art, architecture, trade, agriculture, religion, geographical discoveries, and other aspects of the Renaissance period throughout Europe.
Contents Introduction Italian origins Trade, banking and agriculture Classic, antiquity and humanism Florence and the medici Art of the early renaissance Early renaissance architecture Rome and the Papacy The printing revolution Northern Italy Spain and Portugal The Reformation The Low countries and Germany Renaissance France Counter reformation and religious wars The renaissance man The renaissance artists Life and culture in the Renaissance War Renaissance women The world beyond Europe The Ottoman Empire Voyages of Discovery Eastern Europe Science and superstition England and Scotland Literature and drama Index
Standard Number 0872266923 Hb.
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ID:   012168


Avoid being in a medieval castle! / Morley, Jacqueline; Antram, David (ill.) 2008  Book
Morley, Jacqueline Book
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Publication Brighton, Book House, 2008.
Description 32pBlue Spine
Series The danger zone
Summary/Abstract Find out about life in the time of medieval period and how the fights between barons and kings led to a terrible life for the farmers.
Standard Number 9781906370268 Pb.
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ID:   014561


Castles / Steele, Philip 1995  Book
Steele, Philip Book
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Publication Boston, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 1995.
Description 62pBlue Spine
Summary/Abstract Magnificent, detailed illustrations bring history to life in this all encompassing castle tour that covers everything from the majestic splendour of the great halls to the hardships of living in a feudal society. A gatefold opens up to an amazing cutaway view of the castle--both inside and out--to allow the reader a up-close view of all the rooms and people going about their everyday tasks.
Contents The age of castles A castle town Castle defenses Castle life Besieged! Reference section
Standard Number 1856975479 Hb.
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Kingfisher Atlas of the Medieval World / Adams, Simon 2006  Book
Adams, Simon Book
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Publication Great Britain, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2006.
Description 48pCream Spine
Series The Kingfisher Atlas of
Summary/Abstract Presents an eye-openeing picture of what the world was like in medieval times, with information about civilizations and peoples.
Contents The medieval world How we know about the past After the Roman empire The Byzantine empire Medieval Europe Charlemagne's Europe The spread of Islam The Arab world: Islamic culture Medieval India China Japan and Korea Southeast Asia The Pacific The Vikings Medieval Europe Castles and villages The Mongols African kingdoms North and Central America Central America: The Aztecs Chimus and Incas Index Acknowledgements
Standard Number 0753413183 Hb.
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Knight / Gravett, Christopher 1993  Book
Gravett, Christopher Book
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Publication Great Britain, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 1993.
Description 64pBlack and White Spine
Series Dk Eyewitness Guides
Summary/Abstract Discover the world of the medieval knight - from battles to banquets, sieges to chivalry.
Contents The first knights The Normans Making a knight Iron, Iron everywhere Fashion in steel Armour, the inside story On horseback The Castle The castle at war Siege warfare Armiong for the fight The enemy Into battle The castle at peace The lord of the manor The lady of the manor The ideal of chivalry The tournament The joust Foot combat Heraldry Hunting and hawking Faith and pilgrimage The crusades Knights of Christ Knights of the Rising Sun The professionals The decline of chivalry
Standard Number 0751360066 Hb.
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ID:   006093


Knights and Castles / Osborne, Mary Pope 2000  Book
Osborne, Mary Pope Book
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Publication USA, Random House, 2000.
Description 119pPurple Spine
Series Magic Tree House Research Guide
Summary/Abstract Jack and Annie look at knights, armor, and life in a castle.
Contents The Middle Ages The Age of Castles Protecting the Castle Castle Life Festivals and Fairs Knights Armor Weapons Battles and Sieges The End of the Age of Castles
Standard Number 0375802975 pb.
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ID:   013631


Knights and castles: 50 hands-on activities to experience the middle ages / Hart, Avery; Mantell, Paul 1998  Book
Mantell, Paul Book
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Publication Tennessee, Williamson Books, 1998.
Description 96pBlue Spine
Summary/Abstract Introduces the Middle Ages, including activities and crafts that are representative of medieval life, for example creating an hour glass, a catapult, a coat of arms, and a code of honor.
Contents Hear ye! Hear ye!: Announcing a magical invitation Setting the scene How it all began The feudal system A kid in castle times The nobles who rule all Castles: A complete community Fighting for all: The world of knights The holy world of the church (And the secret life of the Pagans) The rugged world of the peasants Come one, come all! Medieval merrymaking The light of learning The end of medieval times Traces of the past
Standard Number 9781885593177 Pb.
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ID:   018154


Medieval castle / Langley, Andrew 1998  Book
Langley, Andrew Book
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Publication Bath, Victoria House Publishing, 1998.
Description 12pRed Spine
Series Reader's Digest
Summary/Abstract Make your way through a medieval castle and tour an exciting world from long ago. Amazing see-through windows give you the chance to see what really happened behind the scenes.
Standard Number 9781857247930 Bb.
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ID:   013255


Medieval life / Langley, Andrew 1996  Book
Langley, Andrew Book
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Edition 2011
Publication London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 1996.
Description 72pPurple Spine
Series DK Eyewitness
Summary/Abstract An illustrated look at various aspects of life in medieval Europe, covering everyday life, religion, royalty, and more.
Contents The middle ages Medieval society A peasant's life Tied to the soil Running a manor A medieval home From kitchen to table Medieval women The great barons The royal court The medieval soldier The Church Building a Cathedral The art of decoration Holy orders Life in a monastery The written word Saints and pilgrims The Islamic world Trade and commerce Life in the town The guild masters The stonemasons Fairs and feast days Medieval music Plays and parades Death and disease The birth of a new age Did you know? Who's who? Find out more Glossary Index
Standard Number 9781405345453 Pb.
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ID:   016494


Medieval towns / Clare, John D. 1992  Book
Clare, John D. Book
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Publication London, The Bodley Head, 1992.
Description 64pWhite Spine
Series I was there
Summary/Abstract This book answers all the questions about living in a western European town during the Middle Ages, and then explores the wider aspects of town life
Standard Number 0370317467 Hb.
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ID:   014774


Middle Ages / MacDonald, Fiona 2005  Book
MacDonald, Fiona Book
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Publication Illinois, Raintree Publishers, 2005.
Description 48pOchre Spine
Series Art in history
Summary/Abstract Describes how people lived and worked between 1100 AD to 1500 AD. Focuses onthe Western World, the Islamic World, China, and the Far East.
Standard Number 1410905217 Hb.
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Middle ages / Quigley, Mary 2002  Book
Quigley, Mary Book
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Publication Illinois, Heinemann Library, 2002.
Description 64pGrey Spine
Series Understanding people in the past
Summary/Abstract Presents an overview of culture and society during the Middle Ages.
Standard Number 1403406073 Pb.
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Middle ages / Shuter, Jane 1999  Book
Shuter, Jane Book
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Publication Illinois, Heinemann Library, 1999.
Description 32pBlack Spine
Series History opens windows
Summary/Abstract An introduction to the various elements of life in the Middle Ages, including religion, knights, castles, family life, and food.
Standard Number 9781403488206 Pb.
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Middle ages / Corbishley, Mike 2004  Book
Corbishley, Mike Book
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Publication New York, Facts On File, 2004.
Description 96pWhite Spine
Series Cultural atlas for young people
Summary/Abstract Maps, charts, illustrations, and text explore the history and culture of the Middle Ages.
Contents Introduction Table of dates Europe Part one: A History of Mdeieval Europe - Europe 350-1500 CE The Barbarian movements The Empire of Justinian Ravenna Carolingian Europe Sutton Hoo Viking expansion The Byzantine Empire The Plantagenet Empire The Bayeux Tapestry Domesday book The Crusades The German Empire The Medieval church Education Cathedral-building Stories in stained glass Medieval arts and crafts Science, medicine, and printing Part two: The Lands of Medieval Europe - Travel France France - Sites Italy Italy - Sites Trade The britis Isles Castles The countryside Spain and Portugal Mapmaking Journey to Compostela Central Europe Everyday life Southeastern Europe Northeastern Europe A Russian village Scandinavia Scandinavia - Sites Glossary Further reading Gazetteer Index
Standard Number 081605150X Hb.
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Renaissance / Shuter, Jane 1999  Book
Shuter, Jane Book
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Publication Illinois, Heinemann Library, 1999.
Description 32pBlack Spine
Series History opens windows
Summary/Abstract An introduction to the various elements of Renaissance life, including religion, trade, education, food, and clothes.
Standard Number 1403488215 Pb.
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ID:   005326


The Renaissance - A Short History / Johnson, Paul 2000  Book
Johnson, Paul Book
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Publication USA, Random House, 2000.
Description 198pGrey Spine
Summary/Abstract Examines the spread and decline of the Renaissance and its abiding legacy.
Contents The historical and economic background The Renaissance in literature and scholarship The anatomy of Renaissance sculpture The buildings of the Renaissance The apostolic successions of Renaissance painting The spread and decline of the Renaissance Bibliography Index
Standard Number 087964086X Hb.
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Truth about castles / Clements, Gillian 1988  Book
Clements, Gillian Book
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Publication London, Macmillan Children's Books, 1988.
Description 32pLight Blue Spine
Summary/Abstract Text and detailed humorous illustrations present an overview of castles: who made them; when, how, why, and where they were built; what they were for; and what it was like to live in a castle.
Standard Number 0333551885 Pb.
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World in the time of Charlemagne, 700-900 AD / MacDonald, Fiona 1997  Book
MacDonald, Fiona Book
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Publication UK, Belitha Press Ltd, 1997.
Description 48pGreen Spine
Series The World In The Time Of
Summary/Abstract Charlemagne was a warrior king who preferred clothes made of animal skin to gowns of silk. Though he could not read or write, he encouraged scholarship in his lands and beyond. He lived in troubled times. Using paintings, manuscripts and pictures of contemporary objects, this book gives a fascinating account of the world from 700 to 900 A.D.
Contents The story of Charlemagne The world 700-900 Time line Around the world Famous rulers and leaders How people lived Discovery and invention The creative world Beliefs and ideas Glossary Index
Standard Number 185561703X Hb.
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