An age of ambition : English society in the late Middle Ages. [The Myth of Decline; Identity of England; basis of Change, Economy; Class; Marriage & Sex; Household & Family; Attitudes Toward Authority; Apparatus of Religion; Flight from Intellect]
by Du Boulay, F. R. H
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New York : Viking Press, [London : Printed by the Curwen Press ; Malta : Photoset by St. Paul's Press Ltd], 1970., 1970. Very Good. 192 pp. ; illustrated, color plates. ; 22 cm. ; LCCN: 77-91318 ; LC: DA185; Dewey: 914.2/03/4 ; OCLC: 58069 ; A Studio Book ; red cloth with gold lettering ; no dustjacket ; ex-lib, stamps, date due, pocket, label ; color plates feature Tower of Bab el, Brit Mus. Add. MS 18,850 (Bedford Missal fo.17v; Spinning Wool, Brit Mus. Royal MS 16 G V, fol. 56; Banking scene, Brit Mus. Add. MS 27, 695, fo. 8; Chaucer reading, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, MS 61; Vincent of Beauvais, Brit Mus. Royal MS E i (vol.1), fo. 3; Court of King's Bench (Library of the Inner Temple, London, Misc MS 188); Fortune with Her Wheel, Bit Mus. Royal MS 18 D ii, fo. 30v; A Bishop Dictates His Will, Bit Mus. Add. MS 15,274, fo. 161v ; numerous quotations from the Cely Papers, Paston Letters, Plumpton Corerspondence, Stonor Letters and the Statutes of the Realm ; VG
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- Joseph Valles - Books (US)
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- An age of ambition : English society in the late Middle Ages. [The Myth of Decline; Identity of England; basis of Change, Economy; Class; Marriage & Sex; Household & Family; Attitudes Toward Authority; Apparatus of Religion; Flight from Intellect]
- Author
- Du Boulay, F. R. H
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
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- Hardcover
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- New York : Viking Press, [London : Printed by the Curwen Press ; Malta : Photoset by St. Paul's Press Ltd], 1970.
- Date Published
- 1970
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