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Jacques Boussard; trans. Frances Partridge.
The Civilisation of Charlemagne.

Published London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1968.
Series: World University Library.
[No ISBN].
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printer: Arnoldo Mondadori, Verona.
Size: 121×184×16mm.
Page count: 253pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair to good: this copy has some grubby marks on the covers and a bit of wear at the corners and edges; the spine is not creased from reading, and the text appears to be free of marking.


This item £5.00
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Weight without packaging: 280g.

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Contents: Origins; Reconstruction of western Europe; Social structure; Economy & sources of wealth; Foundations of government; The Church; Renaissance of literature; Renaissance of visual arts; Rapid evolution & decadence; One-way trend — the end of unity; Legacy of Charlemagne.

Illustrations: throughout, monochrome and colour
Maps & plans: 6

Notes: no
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: yes
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 6pp
Index: yes


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