About this title: The most important study of Charlemagne in a generation, this biography by distinguished medievalist Alessandro Barbero illuminates both the man and the world in which he lived. Charles the Great - Charlemagne - reigned from A.D. 768 to A.D. 814. At the time if his death, his empire stretched across Europe to include Bavaria, Saxony, parts of ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 9-10-04
ISBN-13:9780520239432ISBN:0520239431
Description: FINE. Crisp, clean and unread hardcover with light shelfwear to the dust jacket, remainder mark to one edge-VERY NICE! ! 1.7 lbs. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 2004-09-10
ISBN-13:9780520239432ISBN:0520239431
Description: Very Good. *WITHDRAWN LIBRARY COPY* with customary stamps and stickers; No markings in text; Being sold on consignment for the library. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780520239432ISBN:0520239431
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 426 p. Audience: General/trade. All orders carefully packed to ensure stated condition upon arrival. Domestic orders include USPS Delivery Confirm. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780520239432ISBN:0520239431
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Hardcover 1st Ed in dust jacket BRAND NEW, no remainder mark, pristine unused copy (dj in archival mylar); 8vo; 426pp indexed. read more
Description: Good. 0520239431 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Edition: Folio Edition
Binding: Hard Board in Slip Case
Publisher: The Folio Society, London
Date Published: 2006
Description: As New. Hardback folio as good as new, no sign of use apart from very small creases to corners of three pages in preface. Pictorial, gilt boards. Translated by Allan Cameron. Charlemagne, one of the great figures of European history, has left a powerful impression on the collective memory of the peoples of Europe, but his memory has been frequently manipulated for propaganda purposes and put at the service of wildly different political ends. This book presents an objective view of the life and ... read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: UNIV OF CALIFORNIA PR
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780520239432ISBN:0520239431
Description: New. "Barbero's lively and entertaining study provides a superb overview of the latest scholarship on the Carolingian age and constructs a compelling argument for Charlemagne's pivotal role as the father of Europe. We gain a sense of the look and feel of... read more
Description: Very good. The most important study of Charlemagne in a generation, this biography by distinguished medievalist Alessandro Barbero illuminates both the man the world in which he lived. Charles the Great--Charlemagne--reigned from A.D. 768 to 814. At the tim. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Folio Society, London
Date Published: 2006
Description: Fine/No Jacket as Issued. Translated by Allan Cameron. Greenish-brown boards with silver and red lettering. Burgundy slipcase. A beautiful copy. read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Cloth Boards
Publisher: The Folio Society, London
Date Published: 2006
Description: Fine. 428pp. A super copy of this Folio Society publication in slipcase. First translated by the University of California Press, this text follows that with some minor ememndations. Bound in full blcoked cloth with an illustration designed by Neil Packer, depicting the upper part of an ivory diptych of Charlemagne victorious over barbarian enemies. Maps to end papers and colour frontispiece plate. Several other colour plates illustrate the text. Perhaps the slightest of bumps to the head of ... read more
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