Books received

Books received Ashtor, Eliyahu, Technology, Industry and trade: the Levant versus Europe, 1250-1500, (Collected Studies Series, No. 372), ed. B. Z. Kedar, Hampshire, Variorum, 1992; cloth; pp. x, 331; R.R.P. £47.50. Astas, Reidar, An Old Norse Biblical Compilation: studies in Stjdrn, (American University Studies, Series VII: theology and retigion, Vol. 109), N e w York, Peter Lang, 1991; cloth; pp. ix, 251; R.R.P. US$59.80. Astill, Grenville & Annie Grant eds., The countryside of medieval England, rpt Oxford, Blackwell, 1992; paper; pp. xi, 282; 50 Ulustrations; R.R.P. AUS$39.95 [distributed in Austratia by Allen & Unwin]. Barber, Malcolm, The two cities: medieval Europe 1050-1320, London and N e w York, Routledge, 1992; cloth; pp. xv, 581; 14 plates, 11 maps, 19 tables, 2 figures; R.R.P. AUS$140.00 [distributed in Australia by the Law Book Company]. Bartlett Kenneth R., Konrad Eisenbichler, and Janice Liedl, eds., Love and death in the Renaissance, Ottawa, Dovehouse Editions, 1991; paper; pp. x, 219; R.R.P. ? Beecher, Donald, ed., Barnabe Riche: his farewell to military profession (Publications of the Barnabe Riche Society, Vol. 1), Ottawa, Dovehouse Editions, 1992; paper; pp. 336; R.R.P. ? Bernard of Chartres, Glosae super Platonem, ed. Paul E. Dutton, (Studies and Texts, No. 107) Toronto, Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 1991; paper; pp. xii, 334; R.R.P. CAN$55.00. Borst Arno, Medieval worlds: barbarians, heretics and artists, trans. E. Hansen, Cambridge, Polity Press, 1991; cloth; cloth; pp. xiii, 273; R.R.P. AUS$95.00 [distributed in Australia by Allen & Unwin]. Brady, James F. and John C. Olin, eds., Collected works of Erasmus: patristic scholarship, the edition of St Jerome , (Collected works of Erasmus, Vol. 61), Toronto/Buffalo/London, University of Toronto Press, 1992; cloth; pp. xxxvii, 293; 14 illustrations; R.R.P. CAN$85.00. Chambers, David and Brian PuUan, eds., Venice: a documentary history, 14501630 , Oxford, Blackwell, 1992; paper; pp. xxiv, 484; 9 illustrations; R.R.P. AUS$45.95 [distributed in Australia by Allen & Unwin]. Chazan, Robert, Barcelona and beyond: the disputation of1263 and its aftermath, Berkeley/Los Angeles/Oxford, University of Catifomia Press, 1992; cloth; pp. x, 257; R.R.P. US$40.00. Cohen, Jeremy, "Befertile and increase,fillthe earth and master it": the ancient and medieval career of a Biblical text, rpt Ithaca and London, Cornell University Press, 1992; paper; pp. xiv, 375; R.R.P. US$18.65. 262 Books received Dolan, Claire, ed., Travail et travailleurs en Europe au moyen-dge et au dibut des temps modernes, Toronto, Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 1991; paper; pp. xiii, 357; R.R.P. CAN$39.50. Doob, Penelope R., 77t* idea of the labyrinthfromclassical antiquity through the Middle Ages, rpt Ithaca and London, Cornell University Press, 1992; paper; pp. xviii, 355; 25 plates; R.R.P. ?. Flint Valerie J., The imaginative landscape of Christopher Columbus, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1992; cloth; pp. xx, 233; 13 plates; 2figures;R.R.P. US$ ? Goldstein, Bernard R. and David Pingree, Levi ben Gerson's prognosticationfor the Conjunction of 1345 (Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 80, part 6), Philadelphia, American Philosophical Society, 1990; paper; pp. 60; R.R.P. US$12.00. Gouzy, Nicolas, ed., Historiens et Archiologues (Heresis: collection d'her6siologie mettievale. Edition de textes—Recherche, No. 2), Berne, Peter Lang AG, 1992; paper; pp. 437; R.R.P. SwissFF56.00. Gurevich, Aaron, Historical anthropology ofthe Middle Ages, ed. Jana Howlett, Cambridge, Polity Press, 1992; cloth; pp. xv, 247; R.R.P. AUS$95.00 [distributed in Australia by Allen & Unwin]. Harwood, Britton J., Piers Plowman and the problem of belief, Toronto/ Buffalo/London, University of Toronto Press, 1992; cloth; pp. xii, 237; R.R.P. CAN$60.00. Haywood, John, Dark Age naval power: a reassessment ofFrankish and Anglo Saxon seafaring activity , London and N e w York, Routiedge, 1991; cloth; pp. xii, 232; 5 maps, 11tilusttations;R.R.P. AUS$135.00 [distributed in Australia by the Law Book Company]. Hibbert, Christopher, The Virgin Queen: the personal history ofElizabeth I, rpt London, Penguin, 1992; pp. xiii, 287; family tree, 31 illustrations; R.R.P. AUSS16.95. Jankowski, Theodora A., Women in power in the...