The illustrated chronicles of Matthew Paris : observations of thirteenth-century life / translated, edited and with an introduction by Richard Vaughan ; illustrations selected by Nigel Wilkins ; photography by Ian Cannell
1993, 1st edition. Cambridge : Alan Sutton ; Corpus Christi College. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #395826
ISBN: 0750902760
Physical description; xii, 210 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. Notes; New edition of Chronicles of Matthew Paris, published in 1984, but without the Deeds of the Abbots of St Albans', and with many of Matthew Paris's own marginal illustrations to his chronicle reproduced in colour. From the Chronica Maiora of Matthew Paris, in the Parker LIbrary, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. Bibliography: p. 204. -- Includes index. Translated from the Latin. Subjects; Monastic and religious life History Middle Ages, 600-1500. England Social life and customs 1066-1485. England Social life and customs Middle Ages, 600-1500. England History 13th century Sources. Great Britain History 13th century ; Sources. England Social life and customs 1066-1485 ; Sources.
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