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1	Famous Men of the Renaissance & Reformation more books like this by Robert G Shearer add to wishlist An unusual and thought-provoking collection of biographies that tell the story of the two great movements in European history that ushered in modern times. The text covers the period in Western European history from 1300-1550. see all copies from £8.65! new only from £10.19!
2	Red Hugh, Prince of Donegal more books like this by Robert Reilly, Pha add to wishlist In 1587, teenaged Hugh Roe O'Donnell, son of the rulers of Donegal, is seized by the English and imprisoned in Dublin Castle for three years before escaping to join in the struggle to rid Ireland of English rule. see all copies from £6.20! new only from £6.20! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	A 16th century mosque more books like this by Fiona MacDonald, Mark Bergin (Illustrator) add to wishlist Detailed colour illustrations by Mark Bergin accompany another title from the INSIDE STORY series, introducing the Islamic world - the beliefs and way of life, through an exploration of the activities associated with a 16th-century mosque. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.24!
4	Perugino's Path: The Journey of a Renaissance Painter more books like this by Nancy Clouse add to wishlist see all copies from £5.61! new only from £5.61! \| first editions
5	You Wouldn't Want to Be a Crusader!: A War You'd Rather Not Fight more books like this by Fiona MacDonald, Mark Bergin (Illustrator) add to wishlist You (the reader) are the son of a senior servant living in England in the 1400s. Instead of following in your father's footsteps and becoming a servant, you'd much rather become a knight! During your training and as you become a knight, you will discover the tools of the trade, such as your armor, weapons, and horse, and get a glimpse of what it's ... see all copies from £3.63! new only from £3.63!
6	You Wouldn't Want to Explore with Sir Francis Drake!: A Pirate You'd Rather Not Know more books like this by David Stewart, David Antram (Illustrator) add to wishlist - High interest topic for children of all ages. - Draws in even the most reluctant reader with a lighthearted tone and hilarious illustrations. Includes a glossary and index.. see all copies from £3.61! new only from £3.61!
7	Renaissance more books like this by M Quigley add to wishlist Presents an overview of the history of European society during the time known as the Renaissance, from the fourteenth to the seventeenth century. see all copies from £5.67! new only from £5.67!
8	Leonardo & His Times more books like this by Andrew Langley, Dorling Kindersley Publishing (Creator) add to wishlist An overview of the philosophy, inventions, art, government, religion, and daily life of the Renaissance. see all copies from £5.86! new only from £10.59!
9	The Renaissance more books like this by Paul Procter, Rupert Matthews add to wishlist This book helps children understand the past through paintings, murals, sculpture, architecture, and everyday objects - much of it originally designed for placating the gods, bringing a successful harvest, observing traditions and rites, or increasing an individual's social standing. Each book is divided into thematic chapters such as how people ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £37.36!
10	Science in the Renaissance more books like this by Lisa Mullins add to wishlist This title is suitable for the children of ages 11 to 12 years. A time of questions and new ways of thinking marked the scientific world during the Renaissance. Follow along as the greatest minds of the time make enormous leaps and bounds toward enlightened thinking. Learn how the role of a scientist evolved. See the efforts made to increase man's ... see all copies from £5.43! new only from £5.43!
11 view cover	The Renaissance in Europe more books like this by Lynne Elliott add to wishlist This title is suitable for ages 11 to 12 years. You can learn how the European Renaissance came to be! You can see those most notably involved in this fascinating era. You can take a look inside a typical Renaissance home. You can follow along as great strides were made in trade, exploration, religion, architecture, and the arts. see all copies from £5.43! new only from £5.43!
12 view cover	Renaissance and the New World more books like this by Giovanni Caselli add to wishlist Presents, in text and illustrations, a range of people whose way of life reveals various aspects of the society developing in Europe and America from the fifteenth through the eighteenth centuries. see all copies from £5.61!
13 view cover	Renaissance more books like this by Alfred A Knopf Publishing, Andrew Langley add to wishlist An overview of the philosophy, inventions, art, government, religion, and daily life of the Renaissance. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £51.51! \| first editions
14 view cover	World Time O/Leonardo Da Vinci more books like this by Chelsea House Publications, Fiona MacDonald add to wishlist This series tells the story of eight historical personalities and looks at what was happening all around the world in their lifetimes. Each book includes a time line, to give the reader an outline of world events during each historical character's life, and a map, which shows some of the most important places mentioned in each book. Leonardo da ... see all copies from £6.76! new only from £11.43! \| first editions
15 view cover	The Italian Renaissance more books like this by Kidhaven (Creator), Stuart A Kallen, P M Boekhoff add to wishlist During the late Middle Ages, Italy was at the center of a renaissance, or rebirth, in music, architecture, literature, and painting. The Italian Renaissance examines this phenomenon that produced the immortal works of da Vinci, Raphael, and Michelangelo, and others. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £16.20!
16 view cover	Everyday Life in the Renaissance more books like this by Antony Mason, Luisa Della Porta (Illustrator), Giacinto Gaudenzi (Illustrator) add to wishlist see all copies from £10.57! new only from £10.57!
17 view cover	The 1400s more books like this by Stuart A Kallen add to wishlist Fulfills the standards: "Culture," "Individuals, Groups, and Institutions," and "Global Connections" from the National Council for the Social Studies Curriculum Standards for High School. Fulfills the standards: "Chronological Thinking," "Historical Comprehension," and "Historical Research Capabilities" from the National History Education ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £121.30!
18 view cover	Everyday Life in Renaissance Times more books like this by Antony Mason add to wishlist Beautifully illustrated and featuring several acetate overlays, this series brings to life ancient cultures in history. see all copies from £6.13! new only from £7.10!
19 view cover	Streams of History: The Renaissance and Reformation (Yesterday's Classics) more books like this by Ellwood W Kemp, Lisa M Ripperton (Adapted by) add to wishlist Presents three great movements that brought Europe out of the Middle Ages and into Modernity: The Renaissance; The Growth of the English Constitution and, especially, The Growth of the English Parliament; and The Reformation. Focuses on the conflict between the principle of self-government and the principle of despotic government to determine ... see all copies from £5.66! new only from £5.66!
20 view cover	Renaissance Europe more books like this by Neil Grant add to wishlist A detailed overview of the history of Europe during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, when the cultural movement known as the Renaissance made great advances in intellectual and artistic traditions. see all copies from £14.58! new only from £14.58!
21 view cover	Sail!: Can You Command a Sea Voyage? more books like this by Julia Bruce, Peter Dennis (Illustrator) add to wishlist In command of the king's fleet, you are headed for India to trade for silks and spices in the late 1500s. This step-by-step guide will help you find a crew, set your course, and fulfill your task. Avoid pirates and sinking the ship, and you could return to wealth and glory! A fun and exciting way to introduce readers to the world in the age of ... see all copies from £16.33! new only from £16.33!
22 view cover	The Renaissance, Volume 4 more books like this by Jeff Hay add to wishlist European civilization experienced a rebirth in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries which not only produced great works of art ranging from Leonardo da Vinci to Shakespeare but also encouraged explorers to travel the earth trading with, and sometimes subduing, peoples in Africa and the Americas. Europe's dynamism was matched by the Ottoman ... see all copies from £8.88! new only from £8.88!
23 view cover	Warfare in the Renaissance World more books like this by Paul Brewer add to wishlist Describes the widespread changes in the conduct of war that occurred in the 200 years between the beginning of the sixteenth century and the end of the seventeenth century. see all copies from £6.98!
24 view cover	Reformation, Exploration, & Empire more books like this by Scholastic Library Publishing (Creator) add to wishlist see all copies from £148.29! new only from £249.94!
25 view cover	Leonardo & His Time more books like this by Andrew Langley add to wishlist Here is a stimulating introduction to the world of the Renaissance - from the achievements of Leonardo da Vinci to everyday life in an Italian city-state. Filled with superb, full-color photographs of works of art and beautiful artifacts, Leonardo brings the Renaissance to life, offering a unique "eyewitness" view of this exciting period of ... see all copies from £11.72! first editions

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