An Introduction to Anglo-Saxon England
Blair, Peter Hunter
| Publication Date |
1999 |
| ISBN |
0521216508 |
| Publisher |
Folio Society |
| Binding |
Hardback |
| Condition |
Very good copy in good slipcase |
| SKU |
26808 |
| Notes |
Has a hint of sunning to the spine else very clean and neat. Slipcase is slightly faded and has a scattering of light marks. |
Description
Hardback, xxxv,364pp. Classic study of the Anglo-Saxon period, from the earliest incursions to the full flowering of Old English culture. Everything is here from wapentakes to ecclesiastical development, from kings to linguistics. The chapter on the Countryside in Anglo-Saxon times is especially fascinating. colour frontis and 14 colour plates. Further black and white illustrations. Also maps. Indexed. Bound in dark blue cloth decorated in gilt with printed light blue label lettered in gilt. Blue slipcase.
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