Author: Savage, Anne (translated and collated by),
Title: THE ANGLO-SAXON CHRONICLES.
Description: Guild Publishing, London, 1985, 4th imp., 288pp, numerous coloured and half tone photo ills. and maps in text, large format (12 x 9 inches), dark brown cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured decorated lettered dustwrapper, the four main texts of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicles (Parker-Winchester/Christchurch, Cotton-Abingdon, Cotton-Worcester and Laud-Peterborough), the oldest source material for the history of Mediaeval England from 880-1154, with additions from others, written in modern English with numerous in text illustrations of surviving contemporary artifacts and a number of examples of original texts, tiny bump top cnr. lower board, vertical crease fore-edge front free endpaper, dustwrapper: unpriced, lightly rubbed at tips, light creasing in laminate lower panel, very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,

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