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Andrew Bridgeford.
1066: The Hidden History of the Bayeux Tapestry.
Published London: Fourth Estate, 2004.
ISBN 1841150401;
ISBN-13: 9781841150406.
Binding: hardback, perfect bound.
Printer: Clays Ltd., St. Ives plc.
Size: 161x227x33mm.
Page count: text xiv,354pp; plates 16pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: this copy has some general wear to the dustjacket, especially at the edges and corners, though not severe; a couple of medium-sized promotional stickers fixed to its front panel; page edges a little foxed, pages starting to yellow with age; otherwise looks in good order internally, text appears to be free of marking.

Signed by the author on the title page.

This item £15.00
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(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

[Walkerbooks edn. in print at $26.00]
Weight without packaging: 646g.

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Contents: In search of the Bayeux Tapestry; Impact of the Conquest; Sources; Stitches in time; Strange journey of Harold Godwinson; The fox & the crow; The English decision; Invasion; Battle of Hastings; English art & embroidery; Connection with Bishop Odo of Bayeux; Bayeux Tapestry & the Babylonian conquest of the Jews; The tanner's grandsons; Scion of Charlemagne; Count Eustace in the Bayeux Tapestry; Eustace & the attack on Dover; Downfall of Odo; Turold the dwarf; Scandal of Ælfgyva; Wadard & Vital; Bayeux cathedral & the mystery of survival; Patronage of the Bayeux Tapestry.

Notes: at end of book
Tables: no
Illustrations: 16 pages of colour plates
Maps & plans: 1
Genealogies: 4
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 9pp
Index: yes

See also | Bayeux Tapestry | Signed copies |
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