The legacy of the middle ages / edited by C.G. Crump & E.F. Jacob
1951, Reprint. Oxford : Clarendon Press. Very good cloth copy in a poor, somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #442369
Physical description: xii, 548 pages frontispiece, 41 plates (including facsimiles) 19 cm. Contents: The Christian life / F.M. Powicke -- Medieval architecture / W.R. Lethaby -- Medieval sculpture / Paul Vitary -- Decorative and industrial arts / Marcel Aubert -- Some aspects of Medieval Latin literature / Claude Jenkins -- Vernacular literature / Cesare Foligno -- Handwriting / E.A. Lowe -- Philosophy / C.R.S. Harris -- Education / J.W. Adamson -- Customary law / Gabriel le Bras -- Roman law / Edouard Meynial -- The position of women / Eileen Power -- The economic activity of towns / N.S.B. Gras -- Royal power and administration / Charles Johnson -- Political thought / E.F. Jacob. Subjects: Middle Ages. Civilization, Medieval. Paleography.
Price: €32.00