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A Chronicle History of Knights
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Edition: Paperback Other editions available: Hardcover 45 third-party copies available from: $0.01 
Product Description: A fascinating exploration of the history of knights and how they have been portrayed in literature and art. Looks at how chivalric values became so intertwined with notions of romance. Examines the knight's role in peace and war. Includes over 100 illustrations and photographs, the majority of which are in full color. In addition, special features focus on such key topics as heraldry, the tournament,knightly orders,the castle, and the development of armor. The careers of celebrated knights are also examined. This is a highly informative and readable study of a fascinating and very different age and the elite group of men that shaped it.  Product Details/Specifications: Authors: Andrea Hopkins Recording label: Barnes & Noble Publishers: Barnes & Noble Manufacturer: Barnes & Noble EAN: 9780760758076 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 0760758077 Number of items: 1 Number of pages: 191 Publication date: 2004 Language: English (Unknown) Language: English (Published) |
