Author: MATTHEW, DONALD.
Title: King Stephen.
Description: First Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. xvi, 302; 8 pages of b/w plates, notes, bibliography, index, bound in original blue cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, a fine copy. London; Hambledon and London; (2002). The reign of King Stephen (1135-54) has usually been seen as uniquely disastrous in the history of the medieval England. The author challenges this picture by questioning such melodramatic assumptions, and by looking clearly at what can and cannot be known about Stephen, he brings new light to both the king and his reign.
Keywords: British history medieval England middle ages biography englash
Title: King Stephen.
Description: First Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. xvi, 302; 8 pages of b/w plates, notes, bibliography, index, bound in original blue cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, a fine copy. London; Hambledon and London; (2002). The reign of King Stephen (1135-54) has usually been seen as uniquely disastrous in the history of the medieval England. The author challenges this picture by questioning such melodramatic assumptions, and by looking clearly at what can and cannot be known about Stephen, he brings new light to both the king and his reign.
Keywords: British history medieval England middle ages biography englash
Price: AUD 26.00 = appr. US$ 17.99 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 87569
- Book number: 87569