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Friedrich Heer.
Charlemagne and his World.

Published London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1975.
ISBN 0297768883.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printer: Tinling (1973) Ltd., Prescot.
Size: 193x254x25mm.
Page count: 272pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: the dustjacket on this copy is ragged at the edges, and faded at its edges and spine; the binding feels slightly loose; pages yellowed with age; at least 1 page has some pencilled sidelining.


This item £5.00
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Weight without packaging: 1023g.

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Contents: Charles, king of the Franks; Rule of the nobles; The peasants — freemen, bondmen & slaves; The land, rural life & agriculture; Carolingian economy; permanent war; King of the Franks & Lombards; Wars of the cross — Saracens — eastern frontier; Pope & Emperor; Carolingian renaissance & court intelligentsia; Frankish church; Education & literacy; Carolingian arts; Decline of the Carolingian empire.

Illustrations: monochrome illustrations throughout, and 32 pages of of colour plates
Maps & plans: 1

Notes: no
Tables: no
Genealogies: 2
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 1 page
Index: yes

[BML/MF]
[PC2]

See also | Charlemagne |

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