Delights and Desolations - Prijzen

The Trotula

The Trotula was the most influential compendium of women's medicine in medieval Europe. Scholarly debate has long focused on the traditional attribution of the work to the mysterious Trotula, said to...

The Envoy

In July 1944, thirty-two-year-old Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg arrived in Budapest on a mission to rescue the last Jews of Europe.Over the next six months, he repeatedly risked his life to save t...

The Royal Mile

There are several books about the Royal Mile, so why buy this particular one? The reason is, it covers everything you need to know - all the little closes, wynds and courts running off the main street...

Wexford Then & Now

Wexford is a town of great character and individuality. It has been in existence for one thousand years, and this new publication, researched and written by County Librarian Jarlath Glynn explores tha...

‘Wie ogen heeft om te zien’

“Hitler’s soep zal niet zo heet behoeven gegeten te worden als ze is opgediend” (De Tijd). “Wanneer ze eenmaal in de regering zitten, zullen ze wel trachten zich zo behoorlijk mogelijk te gedragen...

Pantsers stooten door, stuka's vallen aan

Melchert Schuurman studeerde muziek en leidde in de jaren twintig een muziekschool en een orkest in Alkmaar. In 1933 werd hij lid van de NSB. Hij componeerde een aantal bekende strijdliederen en steld...

Rijks Geschiedkundige Publicatiën Kleine Serie 112 - Classicale Acta 1573-1620 X Band 2

De classis, een kerkelijke vergadering, was in de late zestiende en in de zeventiende eeuw de spil van het hervormde kerkelijk leven. Zij vormde het bestuurlijke middenniveau tussen de plaatselijke ke...

Märkisches Sauerland

The Wiles Lectures

Alfred Cobban's The Social Interpretation of the French Revolution is one of the acknowledged classics of post-war historiography. This 'revisionist' analysis of the French Revolution caused a furore...

Studies in Language Testing

The volume reflects on how learners' L2 development between the ages of 6 and 16 can be coherently described and their L2 assessment defined in terms of socio-cognitive validity. There is particular f...

A Dictionary Of Thoughts

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high qua...

Cambridge Language Teaching Library

Teachers need a clear description of what constitutes grammar and how it can best be taught in the English language classroom. This book illustrates a new way of describing the grammar of spoken and w...