LIFE IN A MEDIEVAL CITY
LEONARD OF PISA AND THE NEW MATHEMATICS OF THE MIDDLE AGES
MERCHANTS AND MONEYMEN
LIFE IN A MEDIEVAL CASTLE
THE INGENIOUS YANKEES
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