Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0265657377 ISBN 13: 9780265657379
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an immersive chronicle of the vibrant and storied history of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck, Germany, from its humble origins as a small Slavic settlement to its rise as a powerful maritime and commercial center. The author draws on a wealth of primary sources to vividly recreate the daily life, customs, and struggles of Lübeck's inhabitants over eight centuries, from the construction of its iconic landmarks to the dramatic clashes between guilds, merchants, and foreign powers. The book explores the intricate web of relationships between Lübeck and its Baltic neighbors, tracing the city's pivotal role in the development of Hanseatic trade and the Northern Crusades. It delves into the social and economic forces that shaped Lübeck's unique culture, including the rise of guilds, the emergence of a wealthy merchant class, and the city's struggles for autonomy against external threats. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, this book offers a captivating insight into the complexities of medieval urban life and the enduring legacy of one of Europe's most important historical cities. It will appeal to anyone interested in the history of the Hanseatic League, the development of medieval cities, and the rich tapestry of life in the Baltic region. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0265657377 ISBN 13: 9780265657379
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0265657377 ISBN 13: 9780265657379
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0265657377 ISBN 13: 9780265657379
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 410 pages. German language. 9.02x5.98x0.84 inches. This item is printed on demand.
Published by FB&C LTD, 2018
ISBN 10: 0265657377 ISBN 13: 9780265657379
Seller: Buchpark, Trebbin, Germany
Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut - Gepflegter, sauberer Zustand. | Seiten: 410 | Sprache: Deutsch | Produktart: Bücher.