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The
Boydell Medieval Library presents key publications from our wide-ranging
and highly-respected medieval history programme. From the Bayeux
Tapestry to books of beasts, the Black Death to leprosy, the Dukes of
Valois Burgundy to Gerald of Wales, monastic orders to Viking women,
these books should be in every history library. |
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The Art and Architecture of English Benedictine Monasteries, 1300-1540: A Patronage History
Julian M. Luxford
Analysis of the patronage of Benedictine monasteries has much to reveal about both monastic life and material culture of the time. |
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The Bayeux Tapestry
Lucien Musset
Translated by Richard Rex
A leading authority on the Bayeux Tapestry examines the work "frame by frame" in this profusely illustrated and annotated volume. |
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Bestiary
Richard Barber
A delightful translation of one of the finest, and most beautiful, examples of a medieval Bestiary. |
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Castles of God
Fortified Religious Buildings of the World
Peter Harrison
The fortified
religious buildings of Christendom, Islam and Tibetan Buddhism,
described by an acknowledged expert who also includes his own
photographs and detailed plans.
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The Idea of the Castle in Medieval England
Abigail Wheatley
A new way of looking at the medieval castle - as a cultural reflection of the society that produced it, seen through art and literature.
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