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Alfred the Great

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Secondary sources

Richard Abels
Alfred the Great: War, Kingship and Culture in Anglo-Saxon England. (hb) £24.50

Edward Conybeare
Alfred in the Chroniclers. (hb) £14.50

Eleanor Shipley Duckett
Alfred the Great and his England. (hb) £6.50

Walter Hawkins and E. Thornton Smith
The Story of Alfred the Great. (hb) £7.00

David Horspool
Why Alfred Burned the Cakes: A King & his 1100-Year Afterlife. (hb) £7.00

Douglas Woodruff
The Life and Times of Alfred the Great. (hb) £3.50

Books & journals containing related material

[Journal].
Anglo-Saxon England 30 (2001); Michael Lapidge et al, eds. (hb) £30.00

[Journal].
Early Medieval Europe. Vol. 5, no. 2 (1996). (pb) £7.50

[Journal].
Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, 5th series, vol. 36 (1986). (hb) £4.50

Patricia Beer; photographs by Fay Godwin
Wessex: A National Trust Book. (hb) £6.00

Christopher Brooke
From Alfred to Henry III, 871-1272. (pb) £5.00

Arthur Bryant
Set in a Silver Sea: The Island Peoples from the Earliest Times to the 15th Century. (pb) £2.00

Valerie E. Chancellor
Medieval and Tudor Britain. (pb) £5.00

David A. Hinton
Alfred’s Kingdom: Wessex and the South 800-1500. (hb) £6.00

Christopher Holdsworth and T. P. Wiseman, eds
The Inheritance of Historiography, 350-900. (pb) £8.00

Richard Humble
The Fall of Saxon England. (hb) £5.00

Sally Purcell, ed.
Monarchs and the Muse: Poems by the Kings & Queens of England. (hb) £6.00

Andrew Roberts, ed.
Great Commanders of the Medieval World. (pb) £2.00

Clare A. Simmons
Reversing the Conquest: History and Myth in 19th-Century British Literature. (hb) £6.00

Michael Swanton, trans.
Anglo-Saxon Prose. (pb) £6.50

Ralph Whitlock
The Warrior Kings of Saxon England. (hb) £6.00

Michael Wood
In Search of England: Journeys into the English Past. (hb) £6.00

Modern fiction & literature

Bernard Cornwell
The Lords of the North. (hb) £6.00

John Tully
The Raven and the Cross. (hb) £6.00

Patry Williams
Alfred the King. (hb) £6.00

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