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Illustrations by Colleen Browning and introduction by R.W. Stallman. Collector's edition, bound in genuine leather. Shelved in the "Classics" section.

This book describes details about daily life in Medieval Europe, including information on housing, food and sanitation.

Traces the history of the Roman Empire and the Dark Ages which followed through a description of common objects, tools, clothes, dwellings, food, and day-to-day activities of the people in both the cities and in the country.

Considered one of the greatest short story writers of her generation, Katherine Mansfield was a modernist writer from New Zealand. This collection includes thirty-five of her most popular stories. In this volume you will find the following stories: "The Tiredness of Rosabel", "At Lehmann's", "Frau Brechenmacher Attends a Wedding", "The Swing of the Pendulum", "The Woman at the Store", "How Pearl Button Was Kidnapped", "Ole Underwood", "Millie", "Bains...

Describes daily life in the Christian West and Muslim East during the three centuries of holy war, analyzing why the armies of Christendom engaged in the Crusades and what they hoped to accomplish.

A brief, illustrated, overview of the geography, history, customs, beliefs, monuments, day-to-day life, and social structure of Medieval Europe, that flourished for almost five hundred years

Daisy Miller, a naive young American woman traveling in Europe with her family, finds it difficult to understand Europen society.

Though Europe does not boast a large land area, it contains some of the most distinct and well-known cultural histories in the world. Throughout the continent's long history, borders between countries have been drawn and redrawn countless times, resulting in a unique record of cross-cultural exchange that will captivate the imagination of your readers. Use this book to introduce them to the many different ways the people of Europe speak, dress, cook,...

This book discusses the history, cultures, natural resources, wildlife, economies, politics, and future development of Europe.