Chronology of the Medieval World: 800 to 1491
Whether it's the planet, the petri dish or the platform, this reference attempts to shed some light on the subject. It includes over 10,000 entries and many articles describing discoveries...
Shorter Illustrated History of the World
This biographical dictionary contains 10,000 biographies supplemented with 2,000 quotations chosen to reveal what major figures thought about themselves and what others thought about them. It also contains 800 reading...
"From early settlements in Orkney to people making their mark in Britain today - this brand new encyclopedia covers all aspects of British life and culture. 6,000 entries about people,...
A chronology which presents two parallel sets of information: first, a year-by-year list of important events around the globe; secondly, information on major areas of human achievement and concern, such...
A nationwide listing of folk customs and practices, both past and present, in the British Isles. The book covers events around the country such as April Noddy Day, the Furry...
From Reformation to Restoration: Ireland, 1534-1660
SCOTT (copy 1): From the John Holmes Library Collection.