About this title: R H C Davis's well-known and well-loved A History of Medieval Europe rapidly established itself as the standard introductory survey of the period and is a bestseller to this day. The breadth and authority of the book is to be expected in the work of such a major scholar, but the acute selection of vivid detail and the vigour of his writing are those of a born communicator. A History of Medieval Europe is in two parts. The first, The Dark Ages, examines the impact of the Barbarian invasions on Constantine's Christianized empire, and the gradual emergence, by the end of the ninth century, of a ...
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Edition: Later Printing
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Longman
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780582494008ISBN:0582494001
Description: Very Good+ No Jacket Issued. This is a bright and attractive soft cover trade paperback History book. The condition is Very Good+, 1997, later printing. This is a solid and square book with a bright and clean cover. There is only a light spine line with a touch of edge wear. The pages are very tight, clean, bright and unmarked. No names, no highlighting. 408 pages including illustrations. read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: David McKay Co., New York
Date Published: 1970
Description: Very Good in Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Later printing, 1971. Davis covers Medieval Europe from the time of Constantine to that of Saint Louis. Dust jacket has moderate wear especially evident along the edge. Previous owner's name has been scibbled out inside front cover. Book covers are very good. Interior pages are unmarked. read more
Edition: 2nd Edition
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Longman Pub Group, White Plains, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780582494008ISBN:0582494001
Description: Good. No Jacket. Ex-School Textbook; Stickers on back/spine/front covers; Pages highlighted throughout book; Corners bumped; Shelf wear to edges; Creasing/scratches on front/back covers; Some markings on back. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: NY, David McKay, 1963. 7th printing.
Description: Hardcover (not cloth). 421 pages. Illustrated. Maps. Bookplate. About an inch of wear along top edge of which only 1/8 of worn area has broken through the red paper covers. Lacks dustwrapper. Otherwi se less the defect, a straight, tight vg+ copy. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Butler & Tanner, Great Britain
Date Published: 1958
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Size 5.5" x 8.6" tall, red hardcover with title and author stamped in gold to spine, spine has slight sun fading and slight rubbing to edges, pastedowns and endpapers a bit tatty, 421 pages all clean, lots of illustrations thoughout. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Longmans, Green
Date Published: 1957
Description: Good in good jacket. Slight rubbing to the jacket edge with a few small tears to the jacket edge. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. read more
Description: Reader copy. Ex library no dust cover, usual stamps and markings, otherwise good, clean text & tight binding, will despatch immediately. read more
Edition: 2nd ed.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Addison Wesley Publishing Company
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780582494008ISBN:0582494001
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. minor creases in spine and bending in front cover. Clean text. Solid binding and pages. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 408 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: London: Longmans, Green and Co. LTD., 1966. -XIII, 421 p. : ilustr.; 4° menor; Tela Ed. con camisa. -Con señales de papel celofan en las solapas y hojas de cortesía debidas a un antiguo forro casero. Por lo demás en perfecto estado. * read more
Description: Fair. 0582418615 Textbook Student edition. CD NOT INCLUDED. Moderate dirt, wear, wrinkling, or creasing on cover and spine. Cover has used book stickers or residue. Good binding. NO apparent loose pages. NO apparent missing pages. May have unnoticed missing pages, as this is a USED book and pages get lost easily. Heavy writing and highlighting. Light wrinkling from liquid damage. Does not affect the text. aj. read more
"Having just completed a course in medieval European history I was exposed to many fine textbooks on the subject. This one stood out not just just for its scholarship but for its readability. Anyone who thinks that medieval history is boring should start with this book. I would recommend it to anyone - not just students."
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