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Janet L. Nelson.
Charles the Bald.

Published Harlow: Longman, 1992.
Series: The Medieval World.
ISBN 0582055857.
ISBN-13: 9780582055858.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printed in Singapore.
Size: 142x223x24mm.
Page count: xiv,349pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: this copy is stamped as damaged, wording inside the back board reads “This book is being sold at a special price due to warehouse damage”, appears to refer to some rucks and ripping along the top edge of the dustjacket; page edges a bit foxed, but looks in good order internally, text appears to be free of marking.


This item £10.00
P&P inc.
within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

[Publisher’s price for paperback £46.99]
Weight without packaging: 604g.

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Contents: Carolingian economy & the state; Context of politics; 823-40, youthful training; 840-3, winning a kingdom; 843-9, challenge & response; 850-8, competition & crisis; 859-69, prospects of power; 869-77, glittering prizes; Epilogue.
Appendices: Charles the Bald’s palace personnel; Beneficiaries of the charters.

Illustrations: 1 pie chart
Maps & plans:8

Notes: at foot of page
Tables: no
Genealogies: 5
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 36pp
Index: yes

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