"A treasure trove of new and useful material, which will be invaluable to scholars working in medieval history."--Elizabeth Brown, City University of New York
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"A treasure trove of new and useful material, which will be invaluable to scholars working in medieval history."--Elizabeth Brown, City University of New York
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Very Good. Size: 9x6x1; [Association copy, inscribed by Anne D. Hedeman on front end page. ] Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages. xxiv, 338 p., ill., 26 cm. *Autographed by author. * "The Grandes Chroniques de France is a vernacular, frequently illustrated history of the medieval French monarchs. Originally describing the lives of the kings from their origins in Troy in 1274 to the reign of Philip Augustus, it was updated in several stages to the life of Charles VI. Copied and amended for a variety of royal and courtly patrons, approximately 130 of these manuscripts exist today. Anne Hedeman provides the first critical and comprehensive study of the chronicle's illustrations."-University of California Press.
