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23 Livre(s)


Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Superstition and Science Derek Wilson 'A dazzling chronicle, a bracing challenge to modernity's smug assumptions' - Bryce Christensen, Booklist'O what a world of profit and delightOf power, of honour and omnipotenceIs promised to the studious artisan.'Christopher Marlowe, Dr FaustusBetween the Renaissance... Editeur : Robinson Parution : 2017-05-25 ePub 3,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Charlemagne Derek Wilson The greatest of medieval monarchs, Charles the Great (742-814) towers over every notion we have of national heroes and semi-mythical champions. His military conquests exceeded those of Julius Caesar. He had the sagacity and dedication to public service of a Marcus... Editeur : Vintage Digital Parution : 2014-09-25 ePub 14,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Peter the Great Derek Wilson Peter I, Emperor of all the Russias, has been a subject of curiosity and scrutiny for almost three centuries. But what was he really like? Physically, he was a strong, tall man (6' 8'' inches) who unlike previous Russian monarchs was not afraid of hard labour. He was an... Editeur : Cornerstone Digital Parution : 2014-09-25 ePub 14,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Hans Holbein Derek Wilson One of the greatest artists of the Renaissance, Hans Holbein the Younger was also a complex and fascinating man who knew Erasmus, Thomas More, Henry VIII and many of the sixteenth century's wielders of power and influence. He developed his own distinctive attitudes... Editeur : Vintage Digital Parution : 2014-09-25 ePub 12,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Out Of The Storm Derek Wilson Martin Luther changed Europe and, through Europe, the world. It was he who finally exposed the myth of a unified Latin Christendom, which was only held together by crusades, heresy hunts, Inquisition, and priestly magic. Though not the first radical thinker to challenge... Editeur : Vintage Digital Parution : 2014-09-25 ePub 14,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Elizabethan Society Derek Wilson The reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558-1603) marked a golden age in English history. There was a musical and literary renaissance, most famously and enduringly in the form of the plays of Shakespeare (2016 marks the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death), and it was a... Editeur : Robinson Parution : 2014-05-15 ePub 3,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Plantagenets Derek Wilson England, 1154. As Henry II seizes the throne after years of turmoil, a new dynasty is poised to haul this hitherto turbulent nation out from the Dark Ages and transform it into the nation state we recognize today. Featuring some of England's greatest but also most... Editeur : Quercus Parution : 2014-01-02 ePub 3,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies A Brief History of Circumnavigators Derek Wilson "Going round the world" is an idea that has excited people ever since it was realized that the earth was a sphere. The appeal has something to do with encompassing all the known environment and exploring the unknown, not only on the surface of the planet but within... Editeur : Robinson Parution : 2013-08-22 Collection : Brief Histories ePub 3,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Sir Francis Walsingham Derek Wilson During the brief reign of the Queen Mary, Walsingham was a Protestant exile in Italy. Returning home when Elizabeth assumed the throne, from 1570 he became a diplomat to the arch-pragmatist Queen. He was often troubled by her inconsistent policy decisions and for... Editeur : Constable Parution : 2013-07-25 ePub 3,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Uncrowned Kings of England Derek Wilson In the political ferment of the Tudor century one family above all others was always at the troubled centre of court and council. During those years the Dudleys were never far from controversy. Three of them were executed for treason. They were universally condemned as... Editeur : Constable Parution : 2013-07-25 ePub 3,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies A Brief History of Henry VIII Derek Wilson Henry VIII changed the course of English life more completely than any monarch since the Conquest. In the portraits of Holbein,Henry Tudor stands proud as one of the most powerful figures in renaissance Europe. But is the portrait just a bluff?In his brilliant new... Editeur : Robinson Parution : 2013-02-07 Collection : Brief Histories ePub 3,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Cumberland's Cradle Derek Wilson Lanner Castle is a forbidding gothic building on an island in tiny Loch Huich. The locals know little about its present owner, the reclusive Mr Robertson, except that he is wealthy, writes antiquarian books and owns most of the comprehensive accumulation of torture... Editeur : Sphere Parution : 2012-11-30 ePub 1,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Camargue Brotherhood Derek Wilson At a meeting in East London, art dealer Catherine Lacy is shown six paintings from a previously undiscovered artist, Aristide Bertrand, who moved in the same circles as Van Gogh. She is enormously excited, but her husband, security expert Tim Lacy, is less than... Editeur : Sphere Parution : 2012-11-30 ePub 1,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Borgia Chalice Derek Wilson One of the most fabulous treasures of the Renaissance, the Borgia Chalice, carries with it a dark aura - for legend has it that the notorious Rodrigo Borgia, Pope Alexander VI, could use this cup to poison his enemies, yet drink from it himself without harm.Security... Editeur : Sphere Parution : 2012-11-30 ePub 1,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Tripletree Derek Wilson On a sultry summer night in the Cotswolds, Nathaniel and Katherine Gye are guests at a Civil War fancy-dress party. The theme of the occasion is apt because Tripletree, the Jacobean manor house where the event is being held, is steeped in history and enjoys a colourful... Editeur : Sphere Parution : 2012-11-30 ePub 1,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Nature of Rare Things Derek Wilson When paranormal investigator and Cambridge lecturer Dr. Nathaniel Gye is commissioned at a séance to find a dead man's killer, he dismisses the incident as a clumsy fraud by a fake medium. But when Nathaniel's own wife disappears in Italy, an eventuality foretold by the... Editeur : Sphere Parution : 2012-11-30 ePub 2,49 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Unquiet Spirit Derek Wilson A haunting in St. Thomas's College, Cambridge bitterly divides the college, and the Cambridge branch of the Psychic Investigation Unit is invited to carry out an experiment to settle the unrest. But when the main opponent of the plan, Professor Hawkridge, insists on... Editeur : Sphere Parution : 2012-11-30 ePub 1,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Hellfire Papers Derek Wilson When the Master of St Mary's House, Cambridge, hires Tim Lacy to retrieve a collection of eighteenth-century documents willed to it by a wealthy past member of the college, he omits to mention that these manuscripts have a possible connection with the suicide of the... Editeur : Sphere Parution : 2012-11-30 ePub 1,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Triarchs Derek Wilson The first case for Tim Lacy, ex-SAS officer, security expert and well-respected figure in the art world, a circle made up of dubious dealers, unscrupulous collectors, fraudsters, crime bosses and bona fide connoisseurs, all in pursuit of the rare, the beautiful and the... Editeur : Sphere Parution : 2012-11-30 ePub 1,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Dresden Text Derek Wilson When the Dresden Text - a treasured fragment of medieval illuminated manuscript - is stolen from a prestigious New York gallery, its loss hits Tim Lacy hard. His firm was responsible for the safety of the exhibits but even more devastatingly, a colleague was killed... Editeur : Sphere Parution : 2012-11-30 ePub 1,99 €
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