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Richard Barber; illustrated by Anne Dalton.
Tournaments.

Published Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1978.
Series: Kestrel Books.
ISBN 0722653565.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound; printed boards, published without a dustjacket.
Printer: Fakenham Press, Norfolk.
Size: 181x245x7mm.
Page count: 32pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: this copy has some scuffs on the covers, some mild bumps at the edges and corners; looks in good order internally, text appears to be free of marking.


This item £4.00
plus P&P £2.50 within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

Weight without packaging: 242g.

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Contents: Battles & early tournaments; Rules; Tournaments & jousts; Preparing for a tournament; A 15th‑c. tournament; Feasts & dancing; Armour; Under the Tudors; Last tournaments.
Appendix: Artist's note.

Notes: no
Tables: no
Illustrations: throughout, monochrome and colour
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: a few references in the artist's note
Index: no

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