Focusing on the role of the landowning gentry in the First Russian Revolution of 1905-1907, Roberta Manning explores the complex relationship between this traditional social and political elite and the imperial Russian government in the period between the abolition of serfdom an…
Taking place nearly a century before the events of A Game of Thrones, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms compiles the first three official prequel novellas to George R. R. Martin's ongoing masterwork, A Song of Ice and Fire. It was an age when the Targaryen line still held the Iron …
It was an age when the Targaryen line still held the Iron Throne, and the memory of the last dragon has not yet passed from living consciousness. A young, naïve but ultimately courageous hedge knight, Ser Duncan the Tall towers above his rivals-- in stature if not experience. Ta…
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
by Martin, George R. R., Lloyd, Harry
fromThe Song of Ice and Fire Series
Taking place nearly a century before the events of A Game of Thrones, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms compiles the first three official prequel novellas to George R. R. Martin's ongoing masterwork, A Song of Ice and Fire. These never-before-collected adventures recount an age whe…
Taking place nearly a century before the events of A game of thrones, A knight of the seven kingdoms compiles the first three official prequel novellas to George R.R. Martin's ongoing masterwork, A song of ice and fire. These never-before-collected adventures recount an age when…
It was an age when the Targaryen line still held the Iron Throne, and the memory of the last dragon has not yet passed from living consciousness. A young, naïve but ultimately courageous hedge knight, Ser Duncan the Tall towers above his rivals-- in stature if not experience. Ta…
Consumption and the country house
by Stobart, Jon, Rothery, Mark
fromUPSO - Oxford University Press E-Books
"This study explores the consumption practices of the landed aristocracy of Georgian England. Focussing on three families and drawing on detailed analysis of account books, receipted bills, household inventories, diaries and correspondence, Consumption and the Country House char…
This study explores the consumption practices of the landed aristocracy of Georgian England. Focussing on three families and drawing on detailed analysis of account books, receipted bills, household inventories, diaries and correspondence, this book charts the spending patterns …
Consumption and the country house
by Stobart, Jon, Rothery, Mark
fromUPSO - Oxford University Press E-Books
"This study explores the consumption practices of the landed aristocracy of Georgian England. Focussing on three families and drawing on detailed analysis of account books, receipted bills, household inventories, diaries and correspondence, Consumption and the Country House char…