Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Andrew Pettegree
yhteensä 30 hakutulosta
The Book in the Renaissance
A groundbreaking study of the fascinating, yet largely unknown world of books in the first great age of print, 1450–1600 The dawn of print was a major turning point in the early …
Book at War
Propaganda, pulp fiction, spies and censorship: the fascinating and action-packed story of books in wartime
The Library: A Fragile History
The "engaging" and "ambitious" (Washington Post) history of libraries and the people who built them, from the ancient world to the digital age. The history of the library is …
The Bookshop of the World
The untold story of how the Dutch conquered the European book market and became the world's greatest bibliophiles—“an instant classic on Dutch book history” (BMGN - Low Countries …
THE BOOK AT WAR
Calvinism in Europe, 1540–1620
Calvinism was the most dynamic and disruptive religious force of the later sixteenth century. Its emergence on the international scene shattered the precarious equilibrium …
Europe in the Sixteenth Century
Assuming no prior knowledge of the period, this engaging narrative history introduces readers to the central features and main developments of sixteenth-century Europe.
The Book at War: How Reading Shaped Conflict and Conflict Shaped Reading
A "magisterial" (Sunday Times) history of how books were used in war across the twentieth century--both as weapons and as agents for peace We tend not to talk about books and war …
The Reformation
This collection reflects both the classic building blocks of Reformation history, such as the writings of Luther and Calvin, and also the new historiography which has emerged in …
Sixteenth-Century French Religious Book
This study comprises the proceedings of a conference held in St Andrews in 1999 which gathered some of the most distinguished historians of the French book. It presents the …