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Patrick J. Geary.
Phantoms of Remembrance: Memory and Oblivion at the End of the First Millennium.

Published Princeton U.P., 1994.
ISBN 0691034222;
ISBN-13 9780691034225.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printed in the USA.
Size: 161x242x22mm.
Page count: xv,248pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: this copy has some mild scuffs on its dustjacket, some ruffles on its edges and corners; boards starting to warp slightly, otherwise the book itself looks in good order, text appears to be free of marking.


This item £24.50
P&P inc.
within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

[Publisher’s price for paperback $37.50/£26.95]
Weight without packaging: 600g.

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Contents: Remembering & forgetting in the 11th century; Men, women & family memory; Archival memory & the destruction of the past; Unrolling institutional memories; Political memory & the restructuring of the past; Remembering Pannonian dragons.

Illustrations: 14, monochrome
Maps & plans: 3

Notes: at end of book
Tables: 3
Genealogies: 4
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 21pp
Index: yes


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