The Dark Ages : the making of European civilization / texts by David Oates [and others]

Rice, David Talbot (1903-1972)

1965, 1st edition. London : Thames and Hudson. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #424839

Physical description; 360 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, genealogical tables, maps, plans, plates (some color) ; 36 cm. Notes; New York ed. has title: The dawn of European civilization. Illus. (some col., some folding) incl. sections, elevations, plans, maps, chart and genealogy. tables. Includes bibliographical references. Contents; Introduction / David Talbot Rice -- Beyond the Frontiers of Rome / David Otes -- The empire of the prophet / R.H. Pinder-Wilson -- Between West and East / Sirapie der Nersessian -- The Heir of Rome / Cyril Mango -- The Christian Citadel / J.M. Hussey -- The Crucible of Peoples / Tamara Talbot Rice -- Germanicitaly / Donald Bullough -- The Ends of the Earth / William Culican -- Prelude to Empire / Peter Lasko -- From the Vigorous North / David M. Wilson -- The Coveted Isles / Charles Thomas -- The Great King / Philip Grierson -- After Charlemagne / Donald Bullough -- The Concept of Christendom / Denys Hay. Middle Ages. Subjects; 392-814. Middle Ages. Art, Medieval. Civilisation. History. Dark Ages. Chronology. Medieval Period.

Price: €65.00