About this title: Sir Steven Runciman's three volume A History of the Crusades, one of the great classics of English historical writing, is now being reissued. This volume describes the Frankish states of Outremer from the accession of King Baldwin I to the re-conquest of Jerusalem by Saladin. As Runciman says in his preface, 'The politics of the Moslem world in the early twelfth-century defy straightforward analysis, but they must be understood if we are to understand the establishment of the Crusader states and the later causes of the recovery of Islam ...The main theme in this volume is warfare ...I have ...
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Description: Very Good. Former Library book. Volume 2. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: Second Edition; Second Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, D2
Date Published: 1952
ISBN-13:9780521061629ISBN:0521061628
Description: Good in Good dust jacket. 0521061628. Hardcover. 8vo. Cambridge. 1966. Xii, 522 pgs. Second edition reprinted with corrections. Volume II: The Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Frankish East, 1100-1187, only. Ex-lib item with typical marks (pocket and library stamps present). DJ in excellent shape. Boards are in good shape, with a small bit of tape residue present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. D2; 1.4 x 8.81 x 5.79 Inches; 535 pages. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521061629ISBN:0521061628
Description: Good. 0521061628 w/ dustjacket. Former library book. No edition number listed. CD NOT INCLUDED. Cover is starting to separate from book. Book has usual library stickers and ink stamps. Light dirt, wear, fading, or curling of cover or spine. Good binding. NO apparent loose pages. NO apparent missing pages. No apparent writing or highlighting. bams. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1952-01-01
ISBN-13:9780521061629ISBN:0521061628
Description: Fair. Clean, unmarked pages. Ex-library markings, stamps and wear. Good binding. Cover has chipping on top edge. First end page removed, as part of the discard process. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Cambridge University Press. Ships daily. (WH) read more
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