The New Cambridge Medieval History 8 Volume Hardback Set [Hardcover]

Paul Fouracre (Editor), Rosamond McKitterick (Editor), Timothy Reuter (Editor), David Luscombe (Editor), Jonathan Riley-Smith (Editor), David Abulafia (Editor), Michael Jones (Editor), Christopher Allmand (Editor)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0521853605 | ISBN-13: 978-0521853606 | Publication Date: April 24, 2006

Written by leading international scholars and incorporating the very latest research, the Cambridge Medieval History is the essential reference tool for anyone interested in the medieval world. Originally published between 1911 and 1936, and now out of print, it has been replaced by The New Cambridge Medieval History which presents a reliable, detailed history from late antiquity to c. 1500. Published in seven volumes, with Volume IV divided into two parts, it provides a unique, authoritative guide to medieval life and thought.

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"Every academic library supporting a history curriculum, and every large public library, should have a tleast one set in the circulating or reference colllections..." --American Reference Books Annual

Book Description

The publication of the complete set of The New Cambridge Medieval History is a major landmark in the field of historical publishing. Written by leading scholars in the field of medieval history, the History is the essential reference tool for all those interested in the medieval world. Providing a detailed study of the world from late antiquity to c. 1500, it is the authoritative guide to medieval life and thought.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 8186 pages
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press (April 24, 2006)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0521853605
• ISBN-13: 978-0521853606
• Product Dimensions: 19.3 x 13.9 x 7.2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 30.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
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