This concise history charts the evolution of the Corps as it has adapted to changing combat over two centuries
all the while navigating a bitter and disabling partisan divide
The scale of the problem is vast
Cleopatra cannot afford for the coins to go unrecovered or the murderers unpunished
It deserves huge success' David Gilman
Edith Snook: A Cultural History of Hair in the Renaissance (The Cultural Histories Series) [2022] paperback Condition:New This concise history charts the"A thick, tangled and deliciously idiosyncratic history of hair." Times Literary Supplement In the period 1450 to 1650 in Europe, hair was braided, curled, shaped, cut, colored, covered, decorated, supplemented, removed, and reused in magic, courtship, and art, amongst other things. On the body, Renaissance men and women often considered hair a signifier of order and civility. Hair style and the head coverings worn by many throughout the period marked