The Story of the Middle Ages, 5 Volume Set: The Birth of the Middle Ages / The Crucible of the Middle Ages / The Making of the Middle Ages / The High Middle Ages / The Waning of the Middle Ages

The Folio Society, 1999. hardcover. Like New. 9x6x1. 5 volume set. Hardcovers. Lacks slip case, just the books. Good bindings and covers. Clean, unmarked pages. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. <br> <br> Since 1947 the Folio Society has published beautiful illustrated editions of some of the world's greatest books. It produces illustrated hardback editions of classic fiction and non-fiction books. Each Folio edition features specially designed bindings and includes artist-commissioned illustrations, or researched artworks and photographs. <br> Contents:The birth of the Middle Ages / H. St. L.B. Moss ; introduction by D.J.A. Matthew. Repr. with minor emendations from the 1963 reissue. Originally published: Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1935; The crucible of the Middle Ages : the ninth and tenth centuries in European history / Geoffrey Barraclough. Originally published as: The crucible of Europe. London : Thames and Hudson, 1976; The making of the Middle Ages / R.W. Southern. Originally published: London : Hutchinson University Library, 1953; The High Middle Ages, 1150-1309 / John H. Mundy. 2nd ed. Originally published as: Europe in the High Middle Ages, 1150-1309. Harlow : Longman, 1991; The waning of the Middle Ages : a study of the forms of life, thought and art in France and the Netherlands in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries / J. Huizinga ; translated by F. Hopman. Repr. with minor emendations. Originally published: London : Edward Arnold, 1924