The First Samurai: The Life and Legend of the Warrior Rebel, Taira Masakado 9781620459676, 9780471760825, 2007035510

Code of the Samurai: a Modern Translation of the Bushido Shoshinshu of Taira Shigesuke 9781462900428, 1462900429

Learn the ways of the Japanese Bushido Code with this very readable, modern translation of theBushido Shoshinshu. Code

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The Life and Legend of the Sultan Saladin 9780300249064

An engaging biography that offers a new perspective on one of the most influential figures of the Crusades In 1187, Sa

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The Life and Legend of the Sultan Saladin 9780300247060, 0300247060

An engaging biography that offers a new perspective on one of the most influential figures of the Crusades In 1187, Sa

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Willie Mays: The Life, the Legend 9781439171653

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Life and Legend of the Sultan Saladin 9780300247060, 0300247060

An engaging biography that offers a new perspective on one of the most influential figures of the Crusades In 1187, Sal

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Strong Wine: The Life and Legend of Agoston Haraszthy 9781503617025

Bold, flamboyant, extravagant, devious, visionary, Agoston Haraszthy (1812-1869) is one of the most fascinating—and elus

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The Skull of Alum Bheg: The Life and Death of a Rebel of 1857 9780190870232

In 1963, a human skull was discovered in a pub in Kent in south-east England. A brief handwritten note stuck inside the

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The Virgin Warrior: The Life and Death of Joan of Arc 9780300161298

France’s great heroine and England’s great scourge: whether a lunatic, a witch, a religious icon, or a skilled soldier a

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The Way of the Samurai 9781398806078

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Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai

Hagakure ("In the Shadow of Leaves"') is a manual for the samurai classes consisting of a series of short

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