Illustrated story of Medieval Europe's most tempestuous family seen through the eyes of their contemporaries. Beautiful color illustrations accompany accounts of Henry II and his wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Richard the Lionheart, and his brother, King John. Descriptions of pageantry, court life, and royal double-dealing. Chronicles linked with modern commentary by specialists. Illustrated throughout.
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Illustrated story of Medieval Europe's most tempestuous family seen through the eyes of their contemporaries. Beautiful color illustrations accompany accounts of Henry II and his wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Richard the Lionheart, and his brother, King John. Descriptions of pageantry, court life, and royal double-dealing. Chronicles linked with modern commentary by specialists. Illustrated throughout.
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Good. Size: 140x20x192; Hardcover. Good. Hardcover Book with Jacket. Hinges are a little loose, but cover is very good and pages inside are inexcellent condition.
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Fine in Fine jacket. 4to-over 9æ"-12" tall. Hardcover, oversize quarto [11.75 in. ], pictorial laminated boards in publisher's dust-jacket repeating cover art. 352 pages. Glossary, Bibliography, Index. First edition, first printing by this publisher. Includes some 150, 000 words translated into English from contemporary texts, arranged in "over 100 essays, illustrated mostly in color, [to] provide background information on contemporary events, people, customs and traditions. [Included are] notes on the place of women in society, herbal remedies, popular food and drink, music, poetry, medicine..." et alia. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, near as new. Fine in a fine dust-jacket. A very large and heavy tome, media mail only.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
