Æthelred the Unready : the ill-counselled king / Ann Williams
by Williams, Ann 1937-
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- ISBN 10
- 1852853824
- ISBN 13
- 9781852853822
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About This Item
London ; New York : Hambledon and London : Distributed in the United States and Canada exclusively by Palgrave Macillan, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xix, 263 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-250) and index. Contents; The gap of Corfe -- The old guard and the young king -- The great terror -- A change of direction -- The immense raiding-army -- A crisis surmounted -- Dissent and disaster -- Appendix: A note on 'Danegeld.' Subjects; Ethelred II, King of England 968?-1016. Ethelred King of England. Aethelred II King of England 978-1016. Kings and rulers. Great Britain Ethelred II, 979 1016. Great Britain. Aethelred II, 979 1016. Great Britain. Anglo-Saxons Kings and rulers. Great Britain Kings and rulers ; Biography. Great Britain.
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- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
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- Title
- Æthelred the Unready : the ill-counselled king / Ann Williams
- Author
- Williams, Ann 1937-
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1852853824
- ISBN 13
- 9781852853822
- Publisher
- London ; New York : Hambledon and London : Distributed in the United States and Canada exclusively by Palgrave Macillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2003
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