Results for 'jane stevenson'

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  1. Several Deceptions
    1. Jane , Stevenson

    Several Deceptions

    € 16,50
  2. The Shadow King
    1. Jane , Stevenson

    The Shadow King

    € 17,50
  3. The Winter Queen
    1. Jane , Stevenson

    The Winter Queen

    € 17,50
  4. Siena
    1. Jane Stevenson

    Siena

    The Life and Afterlife of a Medieval City

    I loved this book. Its narrative is rich, tasty, dramatic and full of surprises, exactly like the astonishing Tuscan city it evokes. Jane Stevenson is not content to stand back and admire Siena's manifold beauties but dwells fascinatingly on its various contexts and after-lives, endlessly alert to the place's singularity within the wider world of Italian history, culture and experience. The whole work, lavishly illustrated, does honour to its theme

    € 20,95
  5. Women and Latin in the Early Modern Period
    1. Jane Stevenson

    Women and Latin in the Early Modern Period

    The first women Latinists lived in renaissance Italy. The new learning spread from there to the rest of Europe. The original purpose of teaching women Latin was diplomacy, but later women used the language in many ways.

    € 92,95
  6. The Light of Italy
    1. Jane Stevenson

    The Light of Italy

    The Life and Times of Federico da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino

    Sumptuous illustrations... Jane Stevenson's loving biography [is] the perfect tour guide to the past'

    € 20,95
  7. A History and Catalogue of the Lindsay Library, 1570–1792
    1. Kelsey Jackson Williams
    2. Jane Stevenson
    3. William Zachs

    A History and Catalogue of the Lindsay Library, 1570–1792

    The Story of 'Some bonie litle bookes'

    This is the first study of Jacobean Scotland's largest library: the collection assembled over several generations by the Lindsays of Balcarres.

    € 247,50
  8. Baroque between the Wars
    1. Jane Stevenson

    Baroque between the Wars

    Alternative Style in the Arts, 1918-1939

    Covering literature, film, interior design, architecture, photography, fashion, ballet, and flower arranging, Baroque between the Wars offers a new take on modernism that explores how baroque offered a whole new way of being modern.

    € 34,50
  9. Good Women
    1. Jane Stevenson

    Good Women

    A collection of four novellas, it was unashamedly erudite, marvellously witty and just a little bit cruel. It revived a neglected form quite brilliantly.Now, after four acclaimed novels, she returns with another sparkling novella collection.

    € 10,95
  10. The Library and Archive Collections of the University of Aberdeen

    The Library and Archive Collections of the University of Aberdeen

    An Introduction and Description

    A lavishly illustrated, expertly written and perspicaciously edited volume that showcases one of the oldest continually-evolving academic library collections of the Anglophone world. From papyri to modern first editions, Renaissance portraits to C20th abstracts, this book will be a benchmark in academic publishing.

    € 117,95
  11. Baroque between the Wars
    1. Jane Stevenson

    Baroque between the Wars

    Alternative Style in the Arts, 1918-1939

    Covering literature, film, interior design, architecture, photography, fashion, ballet, and flower arranging, Baroque between the Wars offers a new take on modernism that explores how baroque offered a whole new way of being modern.

    € 74,95
  12. The Empress Of The Last Days
    1. Jane Stevenson

    The Empress Of The Last Days

    The Empress of the Last Days is the final volume of the remarkable trilogy that began with Astraea and The Pretender. A group of friends, Corinne, Theodoor and Michael, bring together their talents and knowledge to uncover the hidden story of Pelagius's royal marriage.

    € 21,95