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Hans Eberhard Mayer; trans John Gillingham.
The Crusades.
Publisher: Oxford U.P., 1981 reprint (previously issued 1972; original German edn. was 1965).
ISBN 0198730160.
Binding: paperback, stitch bound.
Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press), Bungay.
Size: 135x212x21mm.
Page count: xii,339pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: this cop shows evidence of frequent use, covers scuffed, spine creased and skewed; page edges yellowed with age; at least 7 pages have passages underlined in ink.


This item £2.50
plus P&P £3.00 within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

[Publisher’s price for 2nd edn. £25.00]
Weight without packaging: 477g.

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Contents: Mediterranean region in 1095; Origins of the crusades; 1st crusade, 1096-99; Crusader states, 1099-1146; 2nd crusade, 1145-9; Crusader states, 1149-87; 3rd crusade, 1187-92; Internal development of crusader states in 1th & 13th cc.; 4th crusade (1198-1204) & Frankish Greece (1204-1311); Children’s crusade of 1212 & crusade against Damietta (1217-21); Crusade of Frederick II, 1228-9; History of Cyprus (1192-1489) & crusader states (1192-1244); St. Louis's 1st crusade (1248-54) & the Mongol invasions; Crusader states, 1254-91; Aftermath — consequences & perspectives.

Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: 3

Notes: at end of book
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 3pp
Index: yes

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