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Otto Pächt
The Master of Mary of Burgundy. (hb) £15.00


Michael Packe
King Edward III. (pb) £6.00


John Miles Paddock and David Edge
Arms and Armour of the Medieval Knight. (hb) £20.00


William D. Paden, ed.
The Future of the Middle Ages: Medieval Literature in the 1990s. (hb) £15.00


Sophie Page
Astrology in Medieval Manuscripts. (pb) £4.00


Michael Paine
The Crusades. (hb) £4.50


D. M. Palliser
Civic mentality and the environment in Tudor York. (pb) £5.00


Richard Palmer
The Studio of Venice and its Graduates in the Sixteenth Century. (pb) £20.00


B. M. Pande
Qutb Minar and its Monuments. (hb) £7.50


Juan A. Paniagua
Studia Arnaldiana: Trabajos en torno a la obra médica de Arnau de Vilanova, c 1240-1311. (hb) £25.00


W. A. Pantin, R. W. Hunt, R. W. Southern, eds.
Studies in Medieval History presented to Frederick Maurice Powicke. (hb) £15.00


Athanosios Papageorgiou
Byzantine Museum: Holy See of Paphos. (pb) £3.50


Demetra Papanikola-Bakirtzis, Eunice Dauterman Maguire and Henry Maguire
Ceramic Art from Byzantine Serres. (pb) £20.00


Kathleen Parbury
Women of Grace: A Biographical Dictionary of British Women Saints, Martyrs and Reformers. (hb) £6.00


Arno Parík and Pavel Stecha
The Jewish Town of Prague. (pb) £4.50


Derek Parker and John Chandler
Wiltshire Churches: An Illustrated History. (hb) £10.00


Geoffrey Parker and Colin Martin
The Spanish Armada. (hb) £2.50


Michael St. John Parker
William the Conqueror and the Battle of Hastings. (pb) £4.00


Rowland Parker
Men of Dunwich: The Story of a Vanished Town. (hb) £7.50


T. M. Parker
The English Reformation to 1558. (hb) £6.00


Alessandro Parronchi
Michelangelo Sculpture: The Life and Work of the Artist. (pb) £4.00


J. H. Parry
The Age of Reconnaissance: Discovery, Exploration and Settlement 1450-1650. (pb) £6.00
The Audiencia of New Galicia in the Sixteenth Century: A Study in Spanish Colonial Government. (hb) £12.00
The Discovery of the Sea. (hb) £10.00


Jemima Parry-Jones
Falconry: Care, Captive Breeding and Conservation. (hb) £6.00


John Carmi Parsons, ed.
Medieval Queenship. (hb) £20.00


Reyna Pastor, Isabel Alfonso Antón, Ana Rodríguez López, Pablo Sánchez Léon
Poder monastico y grupos domesticos en la Galicia Foral (siglos XIII-XV): La casa, la comunidad. (pb) £9.00


Esther Pasztory, ed.
Middle Classic Mesoamerica: AD 400-700. (hb) £25.00


Walter Pater
The Renaissance: Studies in Art and Poetry; 6th edn. (hb) £6.00


Linda M. Paterson
(w/ S. B. Gaunt, eds.): The Troubadours & the Epic: Essays in Memory of W. Mary Hackett. (pb) £4.50


Gordon M. Patterson
Essentials of Medieval History: 500-1450. (pb) £3.50


D. G. Pattison
Early Spanish Suffixes: A functional study of the principal nominal suffixes of Spanish up to 1300. (hb) £8.50
(w/ F. W. Hodcraft, R. D. F. Pring-Mill, R. W. Truman, eds.): Mediaeval and Renaissance Studies on Spain and Portugal in honour of P. E. Russell. (hb) £12.00


I. R. Pattison, D. S. Pattison and N. W. Alcock
A Bibliography of Vernacular Architecture: volume II, 1977-1989. (pb) £10.00


Yves Pauwels, Hélène Sueur, Paul Joannides, Frédérique Lemerle, Amanda Bradley.
The Little Book of Michelangelo. (pb) £5.00


James J. Paxson and Cynthia A. Gravlee, eds
Desiring Discourse: The Literature of Love, Ovid through Chaucer. (hb) £14.50


Pierre J. Payer
The Bridling of Desire: Views of Sex in the Later Middle Ages. (hb) £15.00


Robert Payne
The Dream and the Tomb: A History of the Crusades. (hb) £14.00
The Fathers of the Western Church. (hb) £6.00


Philip Payton
Cornwall: A History; 2nd edn. (pb) £6.00


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Derek Pearsall
(ed.): Chaucer to Spenser: A Critical Reader. (pb) £14.00
The Life of Geoffrey Chaucer: A Critical Biography. (hb) £10.00
(ed.): Manuscripts and Texts: Editorial Problems in Later Middle English Literature. (hb) £20.00


Kenneth Pearson, Else Roesdahl, James Graham-Campbell, Patricia Connor, eds.
The Vikings in England and their Danish Homeland. (pb) £4.50


Klaus Pechstein
Das Sebaldusgrab in Nürnberg. (pb) £5.00


Russell A. Peck
Chaucer’s Lyrics and Anelida and Arcite: An Annotated Bibliography, 1900 to 1980. (hb) £6.00


John Peddie
Alfred the Good Soldier: His Life and Campaigns. (pb) £7.50


Nils Arne Pedersen
Demonstrative Proof in Defence of God, A Study of Titus of Bostra’s Contra Manichaeos. (hb) £70.00


Carlo Pedretti/Jane Roberts
Leonardo da Vinci: Nature Studies from the Royal Library at Windsor Castle / The Codex Hammer formerly the Codex Leicester. (pb) £20.00 for 2‑vol set


Herbert Pée
Meister Francke: Der Englandfahrer-Altar. (pb) £5.00


Mrs C. R. Peers
The Early Northern Painters: Studies in the National Gallery. (hb) £7.50


Sir Charles Peers
Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight. (pb) £3.50


Mario A. Pei
French Precursors of the Chanson de Roland. (hb) £9.00


Jaroslav Pelikan
Eternal Feminines: Three Theological Allegories in Dante’s Paradiso. (hb) £7.00
The Spirit of Medieval Theology. (pb) £8.00
Spirit versus Structure: Luther and the Institutions of the Church. (hb) £15.00


Nigel Pennick
(w/ Prudence Jones): A History of Pagan Europe. (hb) £14.50


David Pepin
Discovering Cathedrals; 6th edn. (pb) £4.00


Stephen Pepler; text by Lottie Hoare
Stephen’s History of Saints. (pb) £3.50


Teresa Pérez-Higuera
The Art of Time: Medieval Calendars and the Zodiac. (hb) £8.00


John Clifford Perks
Chepstow Castle, Monmouthshire; 2nd edn. (pb) £4.50


Régine Pernoud
The Crusaders. (hb) £3.50
L’Histoire racontée à mes neveux. (hb) £6.00
In the Steps of the Crusaders; photographs by Frédérique Duran. (hb) £10.00
(w/ Georges Pernoud): Le Tour de France médieval. (hb) 6.00


Michelle Perrot, ed.
Writing Women’s History. (pb) £9.00


Maria Perry
Elizabeth I: The Word of a Prince, A Life from Contemporary Documents. (hb, Folio Soc.) £8.00
The Word of a Prince: A Life of Elizabeth I from Contemporary Documents. (hb, Boydell edn.) £8.00


T. Anthony Perry
Art and Meaning in Berceo’s Vida de Santa Oria. (hb) £6.50


Dolores Pesce
The Affinities and Medieval Transposition. (hb) £20.00


F. E. Peters
The Voice, the Word, the Books: The Sacred Scripture of the Jews, Christians and Muslims. (hb) £7.50


Charles Petit-Dutaillis
Studies and Notes Supplementary to [Vol. 1 of] Stubbs' Constitutional History, Down to the Great Charter. (hb) £8.00.


Pamela Petro
The Slow Breath of Stone: A Romanesque Love Story. (hb) £6.00


Andreas Petzold
Romanesque Art. (pb) £8.00


Nikolaus Pevsner
Buildings of England: Hertfordshire. (pb) £6.50


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E. D. Phillips
The Royal Hordes: Nomad Peoples of the Steppes. (hb) £6.00


Graham Phillips
Merlin and the Discovery of Avalon in the New World. (pb) £3.50
(w/ Martin Keatman): Robin Hood: The Man Behind the Myth. (hb) £5.00


Jonathan Philips
Une histoire moderne des croisades. (pb) £5.00
(w/ Martin Hoch, eds.): The Second Crusade: Scope and Consequences. (hb) £35.00


Mark Phillips
The Memoir of Marco Parenti: A Life in Medici Florence. (hb) £8.00


William D. Phillips, Jr. & Carla Rahn Phillips
The Worlds of Christopher Columbus. (hb) £10.00


David W. Phillipson
African Archaeology. (pb) £6.00


Kenneth Roy Philp and Bede Karl Lackner, eds.
Essays on Medieval Civilization: The Walter Prescott Webb Memorial Lectures. (hb) £7.00


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F. P. Pickering
Literatur und darstellende Kunst im Mittelalter. (pb, signed) £6.00


Lynn Picknett
The Secret History of Mary Magdalene: Christianity’s Hidden Goddess. (pb) £4.50
(w/ Clive Prince): Turin Shroud: How Leonardo da Vinci Fooled History, revised edn. (pb) £4.00


Kenneth Pickthorn
Early Tudor Government: Henry VII. (hb) £6.00


Terisio Pignatti
Carpaccio. (hb) £6.50


L. G. Pine
Heirs of the Conqueror: the Norman Conquest, its history & consequences to the present day. (hb) £6.00
Teach Yourself Heraldry and Genealogy. (hb) £5.00
Teach Yourself Heraldry and Genealogy, 4th edn. (pb) £4.50
The Story of Heraldry; 2nd edn. (hb) £6.00
They Came with the Conqueror: A Study of the Modern Descendants of the Normans. (pb) £4.50


David Piper
London: An Illustrated Companion Guide. (hb) £6.50


Henri Pirenne
Early Democracies in the Low Countries: Urban Society and Political Conflict in the Middle Ages and Renaissance. (pb) £5.00
Economic and Social History of Medieval Europe. (hb) £6.00
Economic and Social History of Medieval Europe. (pb) £5.00


Seymour M. Pitcher
The Case for Shakespeare’s Authorship of The Famous Victories [of Henry the Fifth], with the complete text of the anonymous play. (hb) £9.00


Derek Pitt
Henry VII. (hb) £5.00


Mary Pittaluga
The Sistine Chapel. (pb) £5.00


Joaquín Martínez Pizarro
A Rhetoric of the Scene: Dramatic Narrative in the Early Middle Ages. (hb) £10.00


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Jean Plaidy
Mary Queen of Scots: The Fair Devil of Scotland. (hb) £4.50
The Rise of the Spanish Inquisition. (hb) £20.00


Julian G. Plante, ed.
Translatio Studii: Manuscript and Library Studies honoring Oliver L. Kapsner. (hb) £35.00


Colin Platt
The English Mediæval Town. (pb) £3.00
King Death: The Black Death and its Aftermath in Late-Medieval England. (hb) £15.00
Marks of Opulence: The Why, When & Where of Western Art 1000-1900 AD. (hb) £6.50
Medieval Britain from the Air. (hb) £7.50
(w/ David M. Robinson): Strata Florida Abbey/Talley Abbey. (pb) £4.00
The Traveller’s Guide to Medieval England: Eight Tours for the Weekend and the Short Break. (hb) £6.00


Hans Platte
Meister Bertram: Die Schöpfungsgeschichte. (pb) £5.00


Alison Plowden
Lords of the Land. (hb) £4.00
Marriage With My Kingdom: The Courtships of Queen Elizabeth I. (hb) £6.50
Mistress of Hardwick. (pb) £2.00


Henry Pluckrose
Hastings 900: Domesday. (hb) £4.00


J. H. Plumb, and others
The Penguin Book of the Renaissance. (pb) £1.50


James Plumptre
Observations on Hamlet; and on the motives which most probably induced Shakespeare to fix upon the story of Amleth, from the Danish Chronicle of Saxo Grammaticus, for the plot of that tragedy: being an attempt to prove that he designed it as an indirect censure of Mary Queen of Scots. (hb) £15.00


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Michael Pocock
The Tudors in Yorkshire. (pb) £2.50


Marcia Pointon
History of Art: A Students’ Handbook, 4th edn. (pb) £4.50


Frieda N. Politzer and Robert L. Politzer
Romance Trends in 7th and 8th Century Latin Documents. (hb) £10.00


Benjamin Polk
Christchurch Priory. (pb) £3.00


A. F. Pollard
The Evolution of Parliament; 2nd edn. (hb) £8.00
The Evolution of Parliament, 2nd edn. (pb) £8.00


A. J. Pollard, ed.
Property and Politics: Essays in Later Medieval English History. (hb) £10.00


John Hungerford Pollen
Sources for the History of Roman Catholics in England, Ireland, and Scotland from the Reformation Period to that of Emancipation, 1533 to 1795. (in “Church History & Records”)


Rob Pope
How to Study Chaucer, 2nd edn. (pb) £4.00


John Pope-Hennessy
Donatello’s Relief of the Ascension with Christ giving the keys to St. Peter. (hb) £8.00


H. M. Porter
The Celtic Church in Somerset, with a Chapter on North Devon. (hb) £9.00


Pamela Porter
Courtly Love in Medieval Manuscripts. (pb) £4.00


Stephen Porter
Exploring Urban History: Sources for Local Historians. (pb) £7.00


Elizabeth Poskitt, John Banbury, Robert Edwards, Tim Nutt, eds.
Woodstock and the Royal Park: Nine Hundred Years of History. (pb) £8.00


Kathleen Weil Garris Posner
Leonardo and Central Italian Art: 1515-1550. (hb) £35.00


Rebecca Posner
On the Romance Languages: An Inaugural Lecture. (pb) £8.00


Chandler Rathfon Post
Mediaeval Spanish Allegory. (hb) £15.00


Oliver Postgate and Naomi Linnell
Becket: An Illumination of the Life and Death of Thomas Becket. (hb) £12.00


George R. Potter
Ulrich Zwingli. (pb) £4.50


Don Pottinger & A. V. B. Norman
Warrior to Soldier 449-1660: A Brief Introduction to the History of English Warfare. (hb) £6.00


George Pottinger
The Court of the Medici. (hb) £6.00


N. J. G. Pounds
An Economic History of Medieval Europe, 2nd edn. (pb) £10.00


Brian Powell and Geoffrey West, eds.
Al que en buen hora naçio: Essays on the Spanish Epic and Ballad in Honour of Colin Smith. (pb) £6.00


James M. Powell, ed.
Innocent III: Vicar of Christ or Lord of the World? (hb) £7.50


T. G. E. Powell
The Celts. (hb) £6.00


Eileen Power
Medieval People. (pb) £3.00
Medieval Women; ed. M. M. Postan. (hb) £8.00
Medieval Women; ed. M. M. Postan. (pb) £3.50


Kim Power
Veiled Desire: Augustine’s Writings on Women. (pb) £10.00


Sir Maurice Powicke
The Christian Life in the Middle Ages and Other Essays. (hb) £6.50
Medieval England 1066-1485. (hb) £3.00
Medieval England 1066-1485. (pb) £5.00
The Reformation in England. (hb) £6.00
The Thirteenth Century 1216-1307, 2nd edn. (hb) £10.00
The Thirteenth Century 1216-1307, 2nd edn. (pb) £6.00


Jonathan Powis
Aristocracy. (hb) £15.00


Enrica Pozzi, gen. ed.
The National Archaeological Museum, Naples. (pb) £5.00


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Derrick Pratt
The Dissolution of Valle Crucis Abbey, 2nd edn. (pb) £4.00


Karen Pratt, ed.
Shifts and Transpositions in Medieval Narrative: A Festschrift for Elspeth Kennedy. (hb) £12.00


Eric T. Prehn
Aspetti della pittura medievale toscana. (pb) £6.00


H. F. M. Prescott
Mary Tudor: The Spanish Tudor. (pb) £1.50


John Prest, ed.
Balliol Studies. (hb) £6.00


Michael Prestwich
The Three Edwards: War & State in England, 1272-1377; 2nd edn. (pb) £10.00
The Three Edwards: War & State in England 1272-1377. (pb) £6.00


C. W. Previté-Orton
A History of Europe From 1198 to 1378, 3rd edn. (hb) £3.50
Marsilius of Padua: Annual Italian Lecture, read 19 May 1935. (pb) £8.00
The Shorter Cambridge Medieval History. (hb) £15.00 for two-vol. set


Mary R. Price
Bede and Dunstan. (hb) £6.00


R. D. F. Pring-Mill, F. W. Hodcraft, D. G. Pattison, R. W. Truman, eds.
Mediaeval and Renaissance Studies on Spain and Portugal in honour of P. E. Russell. (hb) £12.00


Eleanor Prosser
Drama and Religion in the English Mystery Plays: A Re-Evaluation. (hb) £6.00


George Walter Prothero
Life of Simon de Montfort, with special reference to the parliamentary history of his time. (hb) £20.00


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R. B. Pugh and A. D. Saunders
Old Wardour Castle, Wiltshire. (pb) £3.00


Brian Pullan
The Jews of Europe and the Inquisition of Venice 1550-1670. (hb) £20.00


Philip Pulsiano
An Annotated Bibliography of North American Doctoral Dissertations on Old English Language and Literature. (hb) £18.00


William Purcell
Pilgrim’s England. (hb) £9.50


William M. Purcell
Ars Poetriae: Rhetorical and Grammatical Invention at the Margin of Literacy. (hb) £20.00


Liam O. Purdon & Cindy L. Vitto, eds.
The Rusted Hauberk: Feudal Ideas of Order and their Decline. (hb) £10.00


Edward Pyddoke
What is Archaeology? (hb) £5.00


Natalia Pylypiuk, Glenn Burger, Lesley B. Cormack, Jonathan Hart, eds.
Making Contact: Maps, Identity and Travel. (pb) £12.50


Zoë Kendrick Pyne
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: His Life and Times. (hb) £10.00


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