Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1982
ISBN 10: 0283989181 ISBN 13: 9780283989186
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Sidgewick & Jackson Edition. Paperback. 'One real bonus for fans is an extraordinary detailed list of every record he has made, his films, his TV shows, major tours, addresses of his fan clubs, books by or about him.this one makes the most honest attempt to show the whole man.' (Daily Mirror) Illustrated. 253 pp.
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1936
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
Soft cover. Condición: Good. Thirty-Sixth Impression. School stamp and previous ownrs name to inside cover. Wear and tear to cover. 72 pp.Paperback (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1993
ISBN 10: 0283061456 ISBN 13: 9780283061455
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Paperback Printing. New Guide to the Planets.contents include-the wandering stars-the birth of the planets-the movements of the panets-rockets to the planets-mercury-venus-the earth-the moon etc. Contains 228 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout nice tight clesn copy (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1966
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
Cloth. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. 127 pp. Slight foxing to end pages. Sunned spine. this book was fist published in England at the turn of the century by A.H.Bulle n, a British firm which has long since disappeared. The publishers files which might have thrown some light on the identity of the author have also disappeared.
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1965
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
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Cloth. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. First Edition. Scotland in those days was a man's country. And for the girl who had briefly been Queen of France, the young Catholic widow brought up to the elegance and sophistication of the French court, this return to feuding, warlike Scotland of the Covenant was a bitter and lonely homecoming. Scottsh politics was a web of deceit and intrgue, for the Scottish chieftans were proud and jealous men and they resented every threat to their independence. They resented, too, the authority of a woman. Slight foxing to end pages. A couple of pen marks to inside cover. Some wear and tear to D/J.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1963
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
Cloth. Condición: Good. Reprint. Ex-library with ex-library markings. 219 pp.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1973
ISBN 10: 0283978910 ISBN 13: 9780283978913
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
Cloth. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Sidgewick & Jackson Edition. Hardback. Slightly sunned spine. Each essay originally published by The Historical Association. Contents: Introduction. Charles I (1949). Oliver Cromwell (1958). The Local Community and the Great Rebellion (1969). Penruddock's Rising (1955). Charles II (1966). Mercantilism (1958). A Commerical Revolution: English Overseas trade in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries (1967). Index. 218 pp. ( We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. etc.).
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1976
ISBN 10: 0283983345 ISBN 13: 9780283983344
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
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Decorative Boards. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. This book is Shirley Conran's wise and witty all-the-year companion. Home help, cook, entertainer, gardener, astrologer, fount of common sense and vital information. Superwoman's guide to superliving.239 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1926
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
Cloth. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Impession. Hardback. Foxing to end inside covers. Marks and bubbling of cloth. Sunned spine. Red cloth with black lettering. The aim of the present volume is to furnish a science course for Elementary and other Schools, where usually all the teaching must be done in the ordinary class-rooms wth limited apparatus. The experments included are those which can be carried out wthout costly appratus; and encouragement has been given to boys not only to make ther own models, but to utilize and adapt any spare materal that may be available. The course is concentric to a large extent, and divided int three boks, suitable for boys from elevent to fourteen years of age. Correlation with mathematics and handicrafr has been carried out wherever possibke, and everyday experiments and phenomena frequently ntroduced to illustrate sme scientific point or principle. A chapter on model-making has been placed at the end of the book, But this should be consulted early in the course, so that much of the material needed for a model can be prepared at the Manual Centre before the lesson on the model itself is given. Ilustrations. 248 pp. We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1983
ISBN 10: 0283989386 ISBN 13: 9780283989384
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
Cloth. Condición: Fine. 1st Uk Edition. This diet will tell you: How to lose up to 10 pounds in one week - safely. How to diet and eat well. How to go on an "Eating Holiday" while you continue to lose weight. How to snack four times a day while dieting. How to use sound behavioural weight-control practices to speed your weight loss. How to use the " Love New York Diet Rapid Weight-Loss Scoreboard" to encourage you to stay on this diet. What to eat specifcally to stay slim permanently. How to regain your slim figure after you've strayed. How to eat out with the help of special "I Love New York Diet Order Forms" for restaurants. How to exercise away an extra pound a week. And how to select the type of exercise that's right for you. How to prepare low-calories versions of favourite dishes from all over the world. How this diet can improve your health. What foods the New York City Bureau of Nutrition recommends you eat sparingly for the sake of your figure and your health. Plus a unique list of No-calorie foods, Low-calorie foods and High-fibre foods.Very slight shelf wear to top edge of back of D/J.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1947
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
Cloth. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 3rd Impression. Hardback. Collected English Verse. An Anthology. Previous owners name and date to inside cover. Foxing to end inside covers and edge. Marks to back cloth and spine. Sunned spine. Red cloth with gilt lettering. In compiling this selection we have had as our principal aim the provision of a body of verse representative of English poetry in all its main aspects. We have attempted to give a historical survey of the growth and development of English poetry and at the same time to select poems of outstanding merit. 586 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1976
ISBN 10: 028398306X ISBN 13: 9780283983061
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
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Decorative Illustrated Boards. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. First Edition. Ex-library with ex-library markings. Slight foxing to edge. Small tear to top edge of front of D/J. The years before school are happy and carefree ones, but when parents look ahead, they cannot help feeling twinges of anxiety and confusion. Are they doing the right things to help their children? How much should they teach them in advance of school? How do they decide whether the playgroupd, the nursery school or the home is the best place to learn? The author untabgles the facts from the myths about early learning, and tells parents what to take seriously and what to accept with a smile. She advises on the best preparation for early schooldays and the happiest way to learning. Above all she emphasizes the value of play. 187 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1946
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
Cloth. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 9th Impression. Hardback. Foxing to end inside covers and edge. Browning to spine and edges of cloth. Green cloth with black lettering. With a preface by G. G. Coulton. 110 pp.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1981
ISBN 10: 0283987812 ISBN 13: 9780283987816
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
Cloth. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 2nd Impression. Hardcover 0283987812 price clippedThe full, unexpurgated truth about the Russian penetration of the Free World's secret defences. When this book was first published in March 1981, it immediately became a sensational number one best-seller, making headlines around the world with its inside story of treachery and cover-up in high places. Chapman Pincher's revelation that a former head of MI5, Sir Roger Hollis, had been suspected by his colleagues of being a Soviet spy and twice subjected to official investigation, was confirmed by Margaret Thatcher from the despatch box in the House of commons. In this new edition of the book, the author has added much fascinating new material that has come to light as a result of his revelations. He now names several important figures who had perforce to remain unidentified in the first edition. He also describes the two enquiries ordered by the Primce Minister - the first into the British Security Services, and the second into how he obtained his information. Publicity surrounding the revelation about Sir Roger Hollis has perhaps obscured the truly sensational nature of this book, for the author has secured the most authentic, first-hand accounts of the workings of espionage and counter-espionage ever published. No writer has ever before penetrated so deeply and authoriatively into this world. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1983
ISBN 10: 0283988932 ISBN 13: 9780283988936
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
Boards. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Reprint. Previous owners name inside Black cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Jacket is pictorial, with photograph of Number 10, Downing St and flash on bottom front corner stating that the edition is based on the ITV television series written by the author. rings to life the fascinating history of this famous house and the political life that went on there from the late seventeenth century to Ramsay .
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1991
ISBN 10: 0283060875 ISBN 13: 9780283060878
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
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Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. Harback First edition some wear to cover Fighting Skills of the SAS" is a complete guide to the tactics, operational procedures, training and military hardware used by the SAS. "Fighting Skills of the SAS" contains individual chapters on weapons skills, using the deadly Browning High Power and the MP5K submachine gun; how SAS teams operate behind enemy lines; SAS sabotage techniques; concealment skills; and observation and intelligence gathering. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1930
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
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Soft cover. Condición: Good. First Edition. Paperback Brother Francis Keeps Christmas by Mary H. Debeham pencil notes foxing red paper covers with black lettering Sixpence printed on cover. some wear with age (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London, England, 1985
ISBN 10: 0283993499 ISBN 13: 9780283993497
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
Boards. Condición: Very Good/Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st U.K. Edition. This book is a moving and extraordinary book. The author, politician and patriot, writes candidly of his country, its politics and its plight. This is not just a political book. It is an intensely personal account of how Dr. Slabbert came to reject the brand of Nationalism so many of his fellow Afrikaners embrace. Illustrated with B/W photos.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1987
ISBN 10: 0283994622 ISBN 13: 9780283994623
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Reprint. With many pressures now lifted, the author argues, more time and maybe more cash to spend on herself, no woman should allow herself to become prematurely staid or stately. Better health and diet awareness, a few good clothes buys (which don't need to be expensive), and a greater sense of self-worth atre there for the taking for all women. It doesn't need to be costly or time-consuming - it just takes motivation and sound advice. Cherry Marshall brings all the advice that a successful career in the fashion and beauty industries can offer and presents it in an unintimidating way - tailored to her readers. She is a great advertisement for her ideas. Illustrated. 141 pp. Tiny waterstain mark to bottom edge of inside back D/J.
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1989
ISBN 10: 0283996145 ISBN 13: 9780283996146
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
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Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. Peter Saunders takes you on a wide -ranging journey through the maze of business ideas. Filled with practical advice for any aspiring entrepreneur, he tells you how to turn your ideas into reality. Very slight shelf wear and a couple of tiny tears to D/J.
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 2001
ISBN 10: 0283072776 ISBN 13: 9780283072772
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Updated. Paperback. The Stones. The Acclaimed Biography. Tiny nip to front cover. The author's biography of the Rolling Stones is hailed as the definitive work on these anti-heroes of pop whose rise to fame - and notiriety - came to represent the excesses of the Sixties. Now brought completely up to date, this book is a witty, eloquent journey through the life of the world's greatest rock 'n' roll band, from teen rebels to stadium siperstars, with death, drugs and devilry along the way.Illustrated. 525 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.).
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1933
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
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Soft cover. Condición: Good. First Edition. Paperback Little Plays of St Francis Brother Juniper by Laurence Houseman Heavy and pencil notes foxing an excellent copy blue paper covers with black lettering and cartouche on front. Cotton ties through. 'one shilling net' printed on cover.prev owners name neatly on cover (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1984
ISBN 10: 0283991291 ISBN 13: 9780283991295
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Uk Edition. Hardback. Slight shelf wear to edges of D/J. This book covers all aspects of grooming: hair styling, makeup, wardrobe, exericise, and diet (including scrumptious recipes). In supportive practical detail and a warm personable tone, it instructs those women size sixteen and over (estimated to be one-third of the female population) on how to firm their bodies, flatter their figures, and feel attractive to themselves and others. Ann Harper's total shape-up programme for body and mind is foolproof and enjoyable, not to mention delicious and rewarding. It also makes an immense amount of common sense. Illustrated. 195 pp.
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 2001
ISBN 10: 028307289X ISBN 13: 9780283072895
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
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Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. First Edition. Slight foxing to end inside covers and edge. Slight shelf wear to top and bottom edge of spine of D/J. For the first time, the reader learns: the true nature of her relationship with her father, and how the two finally found one another after years of estrangement; how Warren Beatty broke her heart, and why the two never wed; how she and John Kennedy, Jr. became romantically involved, and why it could never had worked out for them; the truth of her relationships with the fathers of her two children; how, as a loving mother, she has evolved into a surprisingly different woman.and what the future holds for her now. This book is a truly explosive and definitive account of the life of an entertainer who is, undoubtedly, one of the most popular, trendsetting figures of our time. ull of amazing disclosures about her private life and public record-breaking career, the author's book reveals Madonna in a new - and inspiring - way. Illustrated. 413 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1987
ISBN 10: 0283995572 ISBN 13: 9780283995576
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
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Illustrated Laminated Boards. Condición: Fine. First Edition. 1st edition? Daily Mail edition. Now, for the first time, we have a book which takes the penny share phenomenon seriously. It describes the nature of the market and explains how the punter can profit. Investment. (The Manchester Guardian). Illustrations. 159 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 2000
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
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Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Cartoons: Gary Ilustrador. First Edition. The author first encountered royalty as a boy in South Africa when George VI and Queen Elizabeth stopped off at a local railway station during their state visit. He was granted rare interviews with the Queen Mother, Princess Margaret, Prince Charles and Princes Alice, Duchess of Gloucester. But not all his audiences were so formal: as a part-time waiter in a Chelsea restaurant he and his colleagues had to pretend to be fellow diners and so divert Princess Margaret and her party from realizing that the restaurant was deserted, and on another occasion he held up the Queen Mother's car by dropping an ironing board in the street! This is a sparkling and often irreverent memoir on the changing nature of royalty and its characters, and of writing about them, based on nearly twenty years' worth of the author's notebooks. Ranging from the disastrous to the successful and the amusing to the touching, the encounters in Royal Subjects include hilarious descriptions of lunching on a scotch egg (and Scotch!) with Princess Margaret, revealing conversations with the Queen Mother and bizarrely gracious meals with the ageing princesses in Kensington Palace. Frank and affectionate, its portraits are assembled with a deft touch. Many may dream of taking tea with the Queen: Theo Aronson's subjects include most of her family. Small crease to top edge of D/J.( We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. etc.).
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1930
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
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Soft cover. Condición: Good. First Edition. Paperback Brother Francis Keeps Christmas by Mary H. Debeham pencil notes foxing red paper covers with black lettering Sixpence printed on cover. some wear with age (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1922
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
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Cloth. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Little Plays of St. Francis. Foxing to end inside covers and edge. Message to previous owner to inside cover. Browning to spine. Slightly rolled spine. Beige cloth with black lettering. With a Preface by H. Granville-Barker. Contents: Author's Preface. Little Plays of St. Francis. Part I - The Foregoing. Part II - The Following. Part III - The Finding. 287 pp. Hand cut pages. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.).
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1965
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
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Cloth. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. Hardback. Very slight foxing to end inside covers. Slight shelf wear to edges of D/J. Sunned spine to D/J. Price clipped to D/J. Translated from the German by Maurice Michael. In thsis book, a readable text and a wealth of illustration tell the story of the Ecumenical Councils of the past as it has been revealed by extensive research into documents and chronicles and by archaeological excavation and examination of the nacient cities and buildings in which they were held. The participants in the Councils - Popes and anti-Popes, emperors and reformers, cardinal and saints - have all left their mark on civilization, and the material assembled here, taken from old texts, paintings, drawings, and sculpture, as well as contemporary photographs, gives a fascinating insight into their careers and personalities, divergencies of opinion, intrigues and reconciliations, and the customs and manners of their times, as well as the important decisions made at each meeting. The reader is also introduced to the cities of Asia Minor and Europe where the Councils met - Nicaea, Constantinople, Ephesus and Chalcedon, Rome, Lyons, Vienna, Pisa, Constance, Basel, Ferrara, Florence, Trent, and Bologna - and to the buildings, monuments, and works of art which survive in these places as mememtos of their activities. Illustrated. 133 pp. ( We carry a wide selection of titles in sci fi fantasy and horror, The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).
Publicado por Sidgewick & Jackson Ltd, London England, 1961
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
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Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. Hardback. Slight foxing to D/J. Very slightly sunned spine to D/J. Price clipped to D/J. The author traces the Sixteenth Century causes and events which ended by brining about the existing religious disunity in the West. He vividly depicts the social and religious conditions of the period, the effect of Columbus' discovery of the New World, the suffering caused by the continual rise in prices and the new horizons opened up by the New Learning which, together with Machiavelli's revolutionary teachings, was permeating Europe; he examines the scandal of the Papal Indulgences and shows how powerful men seized the opportunity to plunder the wealth of the Church and the monastries. Contents: Preface. Sails and the Cross. Point of Departure. More Beyond. Unemployed Diplomat. Dutch Scholar 'Lays An Egg'. Miner's Son Approaches Heresy. Charles, Luther and the Princelings. Charles, Luther and Erasmus. Charles' Aunt Versus Royal Theologian. Gothic Gaiety. Devil-Worshipping Genius. No Reconcilliation. Trent Forecloses Debate. England and the End at Trent. Armistice Line and Unhealed Wound. Bibliography. Index. 360 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).