Quakers, Jews, and Science

Religious Responses to Modernity and the Sciences in Britain, 1650-1900
$110.00
Hardback, Oct 2005
ISBN13: 9780199276684ISBN10: 0199276684
The interaction of Quaker and Anglo-Jewish communities with the world of science, Newton, and Darwin.


The Allegiance of Thomas Hobbes

$125.00
Hardback, Nov 2005
ISBN13: 9780199268474ISBN10: 0199268479
A new interpretation of the thinking of one of Britain's major philosophers


The Oxford History of the British Empire

Volume I: The Origins of Empire: British Overseas Enterprise to the Close of the Seventeenth Century
$135.00
Hardback, Aug 1998
ISBN13: 9780198205623ISBN10: 0198205627
A magisterial assessment of the British Empire from its origins to the present day


William Petty

And the Ambitions of Political Arithmetic
$99.00
Hardback, Oct 2009
ISBN13: 9780199547890ISBN10: 0199547890
The first comprehensive intellectual biography of William Petty, the inventor of "political arithmetic" and a key figure in the English colonization of Ireland


Birth, Marriage, and Death

Ritual, Religion, and the Life Cycle in Tudor and Stuart England
$99.00
Hardback, May 1997
ISBN13: 9780198201687ISBN10: 0198201680
A vivid picture of the classic rites of passage in Tudor and Stuart England


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