John Keats's abiding poetic legacy is one of the extraordinary and triumphant richness. This selection, chosen from the…

Hieroglyphs were far more than a language. They were an omnipresent and all-powerful force in communicating the messages of…

First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, Kenneth Morgan's Very Short…

Arrian's account of Alexander's life and campaigns, published as the Anabasis and its companion piece the Indica, is our…

This edition offers a new translation of a selection of the Buddha's most important sayings reflecting the full variety of…

'I will do as the Senate decrees.' These words from one of Rome's opponents encapsulate the authority Rome achieved by its…

A magnificent new volume in the acclaimed Oxford History of the United States, written by the bestselling, Pulitzer…

In less than fifty-three years, Rome subjected most of the known world to its rule. Written by a team of specialist…

A carefully chosen selection from the correspondence of Hugh Trevor-Roper, one of the most gifted and famous historians of…

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The only single-volume history to cover the twelve centuries of Byzantium in detail, telling the story of a civilisation…

\nNorthern Africa is dominated now by the Sahara Desert, stretching across the continent from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red…

\nThe fullest biography of Mark Antony in English, A Noble Ruin provides a fresh account of Antony\'s personal life and…

\nDispatches from the AIDS Pandemic is a unique firsthand account of the AIDS pandemic from three public health authorities…

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\nAncient Egypt was a rich tapestry of social, religious, technological, and economic interconnections among numerous…

An introduction to the history of languages, from distant past to distant future, looking at how languages arise, change,…

This is the first scholarly biography of Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov (1849-1936) in any language. Based upon a wealth…

Tracing the history of the book throughout the world from ancient times to the present day, this reference draws on the…

\nDrive critical, engaged learning. Helping learners more deeply understand historical concepts, the student-centred…

This volume fully catalogues and illustrates an important collection of Anglo-Saxon and Norman coins, which is especially…

These essays honour leading historian of early modern England, Paul Slack, by engaging with his work on social policy and…

A history of British financial crises since the Napoleonic wars, providing an account of the main crises from 1825 until the…

This is the first scholarly edition of the surviving Anglo-Saxon charters of Glastonbury Abbey, with a study of the records…

\nA new account of the conquest of Mexico that focuses on the fall of Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztecs, timed for the…

\nThe history of fair play in Britain from earliest times to the present, asking whether it is in fact a British, or…

\nFocusing on the history of the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics following its centenary, this book provides…

This is the first comprehensive study of the economic relations between Nazi Germany and Franco's Spain (1936-1945). It…

Memory in Ancient Rome and Early Christianity presents perspectives from an international and interdisciplinary range of…

A volume considering the history of the Anglican communion from 1829-1910.…

The Oxford Handbook of Modern Chinese Literatures offers an in-depth engagement with the current analytical methodologies…

William of Malmesbury's Gesta Regum Anglorum (The Deeds of the English Kings) is one of the great histories of England. This…

A survey of the nature and history of the landscapes of the world's great warm deserts, that illustrates how their…

"The Historia Ierosolimitana", attributed to Albert of Aachen, is the most detailed and colourful of the contemporary…

A.W.N. Pugin (1812-52) is important in the history of the Gothic Revival, development of ecclesiology, the Arts and Crafts…