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Pacific Palisades, California, USA: Goodyear Publishing Company, 1974. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7. Second Edition. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition.Wrap-around cover art of lime-green with black line drawing of medieval scene, white titles, quite clean and unmarked, slight wear to edges, solid and square.pages also quite clean, no underlining or highlghting, no marks. The Middle Ages exrtends from the fifth century with the decline of the Roman Empire to the fifteenth century with the beginnings of modern European civilization. There are arugments against this time frame but it is generally the time period called Medieval History or the Middle Ages. This book is an attempt to give in the briefest form possible an interpretation of the rise and fall, the nature and contributions, of medieval civilizations This Second Edition takes account of some scholarly research work on the Middle Ages taking place after the First Edition, corrects some errors, updates the bibliography, and… Leer más

U.S.A: Time Life Education, 1997. Hardcover. As New/As New. 4to - over 9. Type: Hardback Fourth Printing of First Edition. Hardcover Book and Jacket As New. Richly and elaborately illustrated with the focus on the daily life of people of all walks of life as well as the great events that changed history. You will see and visit cloistered monasteries, battlefields, castles, cities, manor houses, as well as read about the lives of individual people, based on manuscripts, letters, church documents, manorial accounts and court records. Binding of very clean and unmarked black cloth w/bright and sharp gilt titles and, on front, gilt decoration and title. Tight, solid and square. Internals are as new, as is the beautifully illustrated jacket--see photo. 167 pages. A gorgeous and fascinating book. 10.25 x 10.25 inches. 1997, Time Life Education, Richmond, Virginia, U.S.A.