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    The Book at War

    Andrew Pettegree

    In The Book at War, acclaimed historian Andrew Pettegree traces the surprising ways in which written culture

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    The Library: A Fragile History

    Arthur der Weduwen,Andrew Pettegree

    Princes, collectors, bookworms and thieves: the extraordinary story of the library, from Alexandria to the age of Google.

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    The French Book and the European Book World

    Andrew Pettegree

    A series of linked studies of European print culture of the sixteenth century, focusing particularly on France and the regional, provincial experience of print.

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    Transactions of the Royal Historical Society: Volume 25

    Transactions of the Royal Historical Society is an annual collection of major articles representing some of the best historical research by some of the world’s most distinguished historians. This collection…

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    The Early Reformation in Europe

    Though the Reformation was a truly pan-European phenomenon its influence varied greatly country to country. This new textbook provides a lucid introduction to the Reformation across each of the European…

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    The Early Reformation in Europe

    Though the Reformation was a truly pan-European phenomenon its influence varied greatly country to country. This new textbook provides a lucid introduction to the Reformation across each of the European…

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    The Reformation World

    The most ambitious one-volume survey of the Reformation yet, this book is beautifully illustrated throughout. The strength of this work is its breadth and originality, covering the Church, art, Calvinism…

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    The Reformation World

    The most ambitious one-volume survey of the Reformation yet attempted, this book is beautifully illustrated throughout. The strength of this work is its breadth and originality, covering the Church, art…

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    Broadsheets: Single-sheet Publishing in the First Age of Print

    A landmark study of single-sheet publishing during the first two centuries after the invention of printing. Long disregarded as ephemera or cheap print, broadsheets emerge as both a crucial communication…

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    Europe in the Sixteenth Century

    Andrew Pettegree

    Introduces readers to the central features and developments of 16th-century Europe. The author’s account of the major events of the age - political and religious conflicts, statebuilding, and exploration -…

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    Europe in the Sixteenth Century

    Andrew Pettegree

    Introduces readers to the central features and developments of 16th-century Europe. The author’s account of the major events of the age - political and religious conflicts, statebuilding, and exploration -…

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    Brand Luther: How an Unheralded Monk Turned His Small Town into a Center of Publishing, Made Himself the Most Famous Man in Europe…

    Andrew Pettegree

    Publishing in advance of the Reformation’s 500th anniversary, Brand Luther fuses the history of religion, of printing, and of capitalism-the literal marketplace of ideas-into one enthralling story, revolutionizing our understanding…

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    Emden and the Dutch Revolt: Exile and the Development of Reformed Protestantism

    Andrew Pettegree

    A study of the role of the German town of Emden in the European Reformation of the 16th century, examining the significant part it played for Dutch Protestants, as a…

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    Foreign Protestant Communities in Sixteenth-century London

    Andrew Pettegree

    This study of London’s foreign community in the 16th century examines the impact of the first major influx of foreign refugees to England: the Protestant exiles of the Reformation era.

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    The Book in the Renaissance

    Andrew Pettegree

    The dawn of print was a major turning point in the early modern world. This book reconstructs the first 150 years of the world of print, exploring the complex web…

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    The Invention of News: How the World Came to Know About Itself

    Andrew Pettegree

    The extraordinary history of news and its dissemination, from medieval pilgrim tales to the birth of the newspaper

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    The Book at War

    Andrew Pettegree

    A "magisterial" (Sunday Times) history of how books were used in war across the twentieth century--both as weapons and as agents for peace

    We tend not to talk about books…

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    Reformation and the Culture of Persuasion

    Andrew Pettegree (University of St Andrews, Scotland)

    Why did people choose the Reformation? What was it in the evangelical teaching that excited, moved or persuaded them? Andrew Pettegree tackles these questions directly by re-examining the reasons that…

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    Reformation and the Culture of Persuasion

    Andrew Pettegree (University of St Andrews, Scotland)

    Why did people choose the Reformation? What was it in the evangelical teaching that excited, moved or persuaded them? Andrew Pettegree tackles these questions directly by re-examining the reasons that…

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    Lost Books: Reconstructing the Print World of Pre-Industrial Europe

    Questions of survival and loss bedevil the study of early printed books. Many early publications are not particularly rare, but many have disappeared altogether. Here leading specialists in the field…

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    Netherlandish Books (NB) (2 Vols.): Books Published in the Low Countries and Dutch Books Printed Abroad before 1601

    Netherlandish Books offers a unique overview of what was printed during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries in the Low Countries. This bibliography lists descriptions of over 32,000 editions together with…

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    The Dutch Republic and the Birth of Modern Advertising

    Arthur Weduwen,Andrew Pettegree

    In this study, based on an exhaustive examination of the first 6,000 advertisements placed in Dutch newspapers between 1620 and 1675, Arthur der Weduwen and Andrew Pettegree chart the growth…

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    News, Business and Public Information: Advertisements and Announcements in Dutch and Flemish Newspapers, 1620-1675

    Arthur Weduwen,Andrew Pettegree

    In this survey, Arthur der Weduwen and Andrew Pettegree have brought together the first 6,000 advertisements placed in Dutch and Flemish newspapers between 1620 and 1675. Provided here in an…

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    The Sixteenth-Century French Religious Book

    Andrew Pettegree,Paul Nelles

    A collection of papers on the 16th-century French religious book. At the heart of the work is the question of what motivated the mass activism that inspired and lay behind…

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    French Books III & IV (FB) (2 vols.): Books published in France before 1601 in Latin and Languages other than French

    French Books III & IV offer a unique overview of what was printed during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries in France in languages other than French. This bibliography lists descriptions…

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    Reformation Europe 1517-1559

    Geoffrey R. Elton,Andrew Pettegree

    Revised edition of a popular text. Examines the important roles of Luther and Charles V. Includes an updated bibliography and an afterword by Andrew Pettegree on Elton’s work and the…

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    Reformation Europe 1517-1559

    Geoffrey R. Elton,Andrew Pettegree

    Revised edition of a popular text. Examines the important roles of Luther and Charles V. Includes an updated bibliography and an afterword by Andrew Pettegree on Elton’s work and the…

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    The Library: A Fragile History

    Arthur der Weduwen,Andrew Pettegree

    Princes, collectors, bookworms and thieves: the extraordinary story of the library, from Alexandria to the age of Google.

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    The Bookshop of the World: Making and Trading Books in the Dutch Golden Age

    Andrew Pettegree,Arthur der Weduwen

    The untold story of how the Dutch conquered the European book market and became the world’s greatest bibliophiles

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    The Library: A Fragile History

    Andrew Pettegree,Arthur Der Weduwen

    Princes, collectors, bookworms and thieves: the extraordinary story of the library, from Alexandria to the age of Google.

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    The Library

    Andrew Pettegree, Arthur Der Weduwen

    The "engaging" and "ambitious" (Washington Post) history of libraries and the people who built them, from the ancient world to the digital age.?

    The history of the library is rich…

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    French Vernacular Books / Livres vernaculaires francais (FB) (2 vols.): Books Published in the French Language before 1601 / Livres imprimes en francais avant 1601

    Andrew Pettegree,Malcolm Walsby,Alexander Wilkinson

    A complete short-title catalogue of all books published in the French language before 1601. Based on twelve years of investigations in libraries in France and other countries, FB lists over…

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    Book Trade Catalogues in Early Modern Europe

    This edited collection offers the latest scholarship on book catalogues in early modern Europe. Contributors discuss the role that these catalogues played in bookselling and book auctions, as well as…

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    Calvinism in Europe, 1540-1620

    Calvinism was the most dynamic and disruptive religious force of the later sixteenth century. This collection of essays probes different aspects of this complex phenomenon at a local level, and…

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    The Library: A Fragile History

    Andrew Pettegree,Arthur Der Weduwen

    Princes, collectors, bookworms and thieves: the extraordinary story of the library, from Alexandria to the age of Google.

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    Renaissance? Perceptions of Continuity and Discontinuity in Europe, c.1300- c.1550

    Building on recent revisionist trends, this book offers a refreshing new perspective on the Renaissance and presents an invaluable examination of continuities and discontinuities from Petrarch to Machiavelli, from Giotto…

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