The Book Company: New Products - Medieval

Medieval Siege Warfare

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 14:21:59 +0000

The defence of walled cities and towns, and the siege techniques for overcoming their defences, were a major part of medieval warfare. John Norris looks at all aspects of the medieval siege and draws examples from all over the medieval world - from the Middle East, where during..

Price: $47.95

Transforming Europe in the Images of the World, 1110-1500 (Fuzzy Geographies)

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:45:34 +0000

This book examines the wide and important geographical tradition that arose from the description of the world in the 'Imago mundi' – a medieval encyclopedic bestseller, almost unrivalled in popularity from its composition in the 1110s well into the age of print.

Price: $61.99

St. Elisabeth of Thuringia (A Psychological Study (1931))

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:43:18 +0000

Published to coincide with the 700-year anniversary of her death, Busse-Wilson's study caused a storm of controversy. Translated for the first time into English, this book reintroduces to a contemporary audience this long-forgotten but still provocative and timely classic.

Price: $61.99

Reflecting Jerusalem in Medieval Czech Lands

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:41:23 +0000

The volume deals with Jerusalem as an idea and traces it not only in time but in various forms of art as well – such as architecture, book and wall-painting, and different literary genres – with the aim of covering the whole spectrum of Jerusalem images in medieval Czech lands.

Price: $61.99

Edward Longshanks' Forgotten Conflict (The Anglo-French War 1294-1303)

Sat, 11 Apr 2026 14:01:51 +0000

New B-format paperback edition.
A neglected part of the story of Edward I, the war that helped preserve Scottish independence from England.
Family feuds, betrayals, brutality, political manoeuvring, courage - the staples of Medieval history are all here.

Price: $19.99

The Viking Age Colouring Book

Sat, 11 Apr 2026 14:00:59 +0000

Author growing in popularity after the publication of Forgotten Vikings
Kids and adults equally fond of the Vikings, so the book appeals to both colouring target demos
Endless new Hollywood films, Marvel projects, video games on Vikings to piggyback on

Price: $26.99

Revelations of Byzantium (The Monasteries and Painted Churches of Northern Moldavia)

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:43:38 +0000

The monasteries and painted churches of Moldavia stand today as a testament to the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of the Romanian people. These monuments, unique in the world, reflect a cultural legacy inherited from Byzantium and the Roman Empire.

After the fall of Byzantium and the ..

Price: $69.99

A History of Europe (From 1198 to 1378)

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:21:28 +0000

Originally published as a third edition in 1951, this volume discusses the development of Europe and its component states by focussing on events and institutions such as the monarchy, religious wars, the development of agriculture, feudalism, legal systems, chivalry and warfare, education and t..

Price: $44.99

A History of Europe (From 1494 to 1610)

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:21:12 +0000

Originally published in 1931 and as a fifth edition in 1952, this book became a classic survey of European history which focusses on the pan-European features and tendencies of the Middle Ages.

Price: $44.99

The Heroic Age of Scandinavia

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:20:47 +0000

Originally published in 1951, this book discusses the cultural and social developments in Scandinavian countries from the beginning of the Dark Ages to the death of S. Ólaf. It focusses on the effects of the Viking expansion and contact with other Western nations upon the Scandinavians in their..

Price: $39.99