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Ironfire: A Partial Bibliography

(links will be complete soon...)

The Ottomans

Armies of the Ottoman Turks -

Nicolle, David & McBride, Angus

Osprey

1983

Everyday Life in Ottoman Turkey

Lewis, Raphaela

Putnam's Sons, NY

1971

History of the Ottoman Turks

Creasy, Edward S.

Khayats, Beirut

1961

Lords of the Horizons

Goodwin, Jason

Holt, 1998

1998

The Grande Turke

Downey, Fairfax

Milton, Balch & Co. NY

1929

The Janissaries

Goodwin, Godfrey

London

1994

The Janissaries, Elite Series

Nicolle, David & Hook, Christina

Osprey

1995

The Ottoman Centuries: The Rise and Fall of the Turkish Empire

Kinross, Lord

Morrow Quill, NY

1977

 Constantinople

Istanbul: The Imperial City

Freely, John

Penguin, London

1996

 Suleiman the Magnificent

Suleiman the Magnificent

Bridge, Anthony

Franklin Watts, NY

1983

Suleiman the Magnificent & the Story of Istanbul

Marshall, Julia

Hood Hood Books, London

 

Suleiman the Magnificent : Sultan of the East

Lamb, Harold

Doubleday NY

1951

Suleyman the Magnificent

Rogers, J.M. & Ward, R.M.

Wellfleet Press, NJ

1988

Suleyman the Magnificent and His Age

eds Kunt, Metin, & Woodhead, Christine

Longman, London, NY

1995

The World of Suleiman the Magnificent

Severy, Merle

Nat'l Geo 172

Nov 87

 Topkapi

Architecture, Ceremonial and Power:  The Topkapi Palace in the 15th and 16th Centuries

Necipoglu, Gulru

MIT Press, Cambridge

1991

The Church

Church History Including an Account of the Church in Malta

Bezzina, Joseph

Gaulitana, Victoria-Gozo

1994

Concubinage Among the Clergy of Malta & Gozo

Wettinger, Godfrey

Malta U Press

1977

 The Inquisition

A Trial In Front of An Inquisitor of Malta

Bonnici, Alexander

Religjon U Hajja, Rabat

1998

Medieval and Roman Inquisition in Malta

Bonnici, Alexander

Religjon U Hajja - Rabat

1998

Tribunal of the Inquisition in Malta

Vella, Andrew

Royal Univ. of Malta

1964

Witchcraft, Sorcery, and the Inquisition

Cassar, Carmel

Mireva, 1996, Msida

1996

 Corsairs

Corsairs of Malta and Barbary

Earle, P.

London

1970

The Barbary Corsairs

Lane-Poole, Stanley

Unwin, London

1890

The Sultan's Admiral : Barbarossa

Bradford, Ernle

Harcourt, Brace & World, NY

1968

 Corsairs and slaves

Spanish Captives in North Africa in the Early Modern Age

Friedman, Ellen G.

U of Wisc Press

1983

Studies in North Africa

Grant, Cyril Fletcher

Dutton, NY

1923

The Barbary Slaves

Clissold, Stephen

Rowman & Littlefield, NJ

1977

 The Age of Ironfire - General

Building the Great Cathedrals

Icher, Francois

Harry Abrams.

 

Cathedrals & Castles Building in the Middle Ages

Erlande-Brandenburg, Alain

Discoveries-Harry Abrams

1993

Renaissance Reader

Atchity, Kenneth J., ed.

Harper Collins

1996

Studies in Maltese Folklore

Pullicino, Joseph Cassar

Malta Univ Press

1992

The Civilization of Europe in the Renaissance

Hale, John

Touchstone (Simon & Schuster)

1993

The Med & The Med World in Age Phillip II

Braudel, F.

Univ of Calif Press

1995

 The Knights of St. John of Jerusalem

A History of the Knights of Malta

Porter, Whitworth

London

1858

Hospitaller Malta 1530-1798

Mallia-Milanes, Victor, Ed.

Mireva Publications, Msida, Malta

1993

Knights Hospitallers in the Defense of Malta

Hoppen, Alison

In Anales de l'Ordre

Jan-June 80

Knights of St. John in the British Empire

King, Col. E. J.

St. John's Gate, London

1934

Of Flesh and Blood - The Knights from Jerusalem to Malta

Lever, Anita

Progress Press Malta

1995

The History of the Knights of Malta

Vertot, Abbe de

Midsea, Malta 2 vols

1989 facs.

The Knights of Malta

Attard, Joseph

Publishers Enterprise Group, Malta

1992

The Knights of Malta

Porter, Whitworth

London 1884

1884

The Knights of Malta

Sire, H.J.A.

Yale U Press, New Haven

1993

The Military Orders

Barber, Malcolm, editor

Variorum

1994

The Order of St. John in Malta

Gov't of Malta, Council of Europe

The Palace, St. John's Museum, Valletta

1970

The Order of St. John In Malta

Arranged by Gov't of Malta

The Museum of St. John's Co-Cathedral

1970

The Shield and the Sword

Bradford, Ernle

E.P. Dutton & Co., NY

1973

 Knights - General

Arms & Armor of the Medieval Knight

Edge, David & Paddock, J.M.

Crescent Books, NY

1996

Knight

Gravett, Christopher

Dorling Kindersley, London, NY

1993

 Grand Master la Vallette

Jean de la Vallette

 

 

 

The Shield of Europe: Life & Times of La Vallette

Cassar Borg Olivier, Bridget

Progress Press, Malta

1977

 Malta

A Short History of Malta

Blouet, Brian

Praeger,  NY

1967

An Uneasy Partnership Malta 1530-1565

Mallia-Milanes, V.

Gutenberg Press, Mdina, Malta

 

Ancient and Modern Malta

Boisgelin, Louis de

Melitensia (Facsimile ed), Malta

1988

Birgu: A Maltese Maritime City

Mallia-Milanes, Victor

Malta Univ Services

1993

Early Maltese Popular Attitudes to Gov't of S.J.

Wettinger, Godfrey

Melita Historica

1974

Historical Dictionary of Malta

Berg, Warren

Lanham, MD

1995

Honor and Shame in Late 15th Century Malta

Wettinger, Godfrey

 

 

Late Medieval Maltese Nicknames

Wettinger, Godfrey

Malta - ?

 

Malta of the Knights

Schermerhorn, E.W.

AMS Press, NY

1929

Malta: More Historical Sketches

Galea, Michael

Veritas Press, Malta

1971

MDINA The Cathedral City of Malta

Buhagiar, Mario & Fiorini, Stanley

Central Bank of Malta

1996

Medieval Malta

Luttrell, Anthony T. (Ed.)

British School at Rome, London

1975

Medieval Malta: Studies on Malta Before the Knight

Luttrell, Anthony T. ed.

British School at Rome, London

1975

Memoirs of the Family of Inguanez

Laferia, E.

Malta

1888

The Building of Malta

Hughes, J. Quentin

Alec Tiranti, London

1967

The Nobles of Malta 1530 - 1800

Montalto, John

Midsea Books Ltd, Malta

1979

The Story of Malta

Blouet, Brian

Progress Press, Malta

1993

 Malta - Travel Guides

Malta

Insight Guides: Ross, G.A., ed.

APA Publications

 

Malta Gozo & Comino

Gaul, Simon

Cadogan Books, London

1993

Visitor's Guide to Malta & Gozo

Brown, Geoffrey

Hunter Publishing, NJ

1993

Malta : Passport's Illustrated Travel Guide

Cook, Thomas

Passport Books, Illinois

1994

 Medical history

A History of Military Medicine, Vol. II

Gabriel, Richard, and Metz, Karen S.

Greenwood Press, NY

1992

Books of the Body

Carlino, Andrea

Univ of Chicago Press

1999

Doctors and Medicine in Early Renaissance Florence

Park, Katharine

Princeton Univ Press

 

Girolamo Cardano 1501-1576

Fierz, Markus

Birkhauser

1983

Inventory of 16th Century Pharmacy in Malta

Cassar, Paul

St. Luke's Hospital Gazette

1976

Medical History of Malta

Cassar, Paul, M.D.

Wellcome Historical Medical Library, London

1964

Medical Service for Slaves in Malta

Cassar, Paul

Pamphlet

 

Medieval and Early Renaissance Medicine

Siraisi, Nancy G.

Univ of Chicago

1990

Pyschological & Medical Aspects of the Siege

Cassar, Paul, M.D.

Lecture

 

The Medical World of Early Modern France

Laurence Brockliss & Colin Jones

Clarendon Press, Oxford

1997

 Ambroise Paré

Ambroise Paré and His Times

Paget, Stephen

G.P. Putnam’s Sons, NY

1897

Ambroise Paré Surgeon of the Renaissance

Hamby, Wallace B

Warren H Green St. Louis

1967

 Naval history: Galleys, Ships, and Navies

16th Century Galleon

Humble, Richard, and Bergin, Mark

Bedrick books, NY

1995

A history of Seamanship

Chedzey, D,

 

 

The Age of the Galley

Gardiner, Robert, Ed.

Conway’s History of the Ship - Naval Institute Press

1995

The Book of Old Ships

Culver, Henry

Dover

 

The Galleys at Lepanto

Beeching, Jack

Charles Scribner's Sons, NY

1982

The Navy of Suleyman the Magnificent

Imber, C.H.

Archivum Ottomanicum

 

The Navy of the Knights of St. John

Maritime Museum, Malta

Martitime Museum

1995

  The Siege

A Diary of the Siege of St. Elmo

Cousin, Raoul J.

 

 

A Study in Depth of 143 Maps Representing Siege

Ganado, Albert and Agius-Vadala, Maurice

Publishers Enterprises Group, Malta

1994-5

Bibliography of the Great Siege of Malta

Galea, Joseph

U of Malta

 

Fire and Stone: The Science of Fortress Warfare

Duffy, C.

Newton & Abbot, London

1975

Fortresses of the Cross

Spiteri, Stephen C.

Heritage Interpretation – Malta

1994

Gunpowder And Galleys

Guilmartin, John Francis

Cambridge U Press

1974

Malta 1565: Last Battle of the Crusades

Pickles, Tim

Osprey Military

1988

The Fortification of Malta

Hoppen, Alison

Scottish Academic Press, Edinburgh

1979

The Fortification of Malta - Impact on the Maltese

Hoppen, Alison

In Hyphen, Vol II #3

1980

The Great Siege & Istanbul State Archives

Cassola, Arnold

Said, Malta

1995

The Great Siege 1565

Bradford, Ernle

Penguin Books

1961

The Great Siege of Malta

Ellul, Joseph

Gutenberg Press Ltd., Zabbar, Malta

1992

The Pre-Siege Maps of Malta, 1536-1563

Agius-Vadala, Maurice & Ganado, Dr. A.

Annual Reports & Accounts

 

The Siege of Malta

Balbi di Correggio, Francisco

The Folio Society, London

1965

The Siege of Malta

Wright, S (Fowler Wright?)

London

1942

The Siege of Malta 1565

Lochhead, Ian

Literary Services, London

1970