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Philippe Contamine; trans. Michael Jones.
War in the Middle Ages.
Published Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1984.
ISBN 0631131426.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printer: TJ Press, Padstow.
Size: 155x234x29mm.
Page count: xvi,387pp.
Main language: English; a few quotations are given in Old French, with translations provided.
Overall condition fair to good: the dustjacket on this copy is discoloured, especially at the edges and spine, and a little grubby with some general wear; some mild wear and discolouration to the boards and spine, page edges slightly grubby; text appears to be free of marking.

This item £10.00
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[Publisher’s price £26.99/€32.40]
Weight without packaging: 765g.

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Contents: Barbarians from the 5th to the 9th c.; Feudal age from beginning of the 10th to middle of the 12th c.; Medieval society in its prime from mid-12th to early 14th c.; Free companies, gunpowder & permanent armies from beginning of the 14th to end of 15th c.; Arms & armour; Artillery; Art of war; War, govt. & society; Towards a history of courage; Juridical, ethical & religious aspects of war.

Illustrations: 3 text figures, 16 pages of plates, illustrated endpapers, all monochrome
Maps & plans: 8

Introduction: pp
Notes: at foot of page
Tables: 10
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 50pp
Index: yes

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