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Barbara K. Altmann and Carleton W. Carroll, eds.
The Court Reconvenes: Courtly Literature across the Disciplines. Selected papers from the ninth triennial congress of the International Courtly Literature Society, University of British Columbia, 25-31 July 1998.
Published Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 2003.
ISBN 0859917975;
ISBN-13: 9780859917971.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound; published without a dustjacket.
Printer: St. Edmundsbury Press, Bury St. Edmunds.
Size: 160x241x29mm.
Page count: x,370pp inc. 18 monochrome illustrations.
Main languages: 5 essays in French, 1 in Spanish, 1 in German, the rest in English.
Overall condition very good: this copy is unused but with a little shop wear, the usual mild scuffs on the boards, etc.


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Weight without packaging: 914g.

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