Manuel II Palaeologus (1391-1425) : a study in late Byzantine statesmanship
1969, First Edition. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked navy cloth boards. Endbands and corners show light wear, with text edges slightly dust-toned. Small reader autograph to half-title. Maps printed on endpapers. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright and clean. Item #473793
ISBN: 0813505828
Series; Rutgers Byzantine series. Physical description; liii, 614 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. Contents; Apprenticeship 1350-1391 - Failure of appeasement 1391-1394 - Quest for aid 1394-1402 - Troubles 1399-1413 - Final struggles 1413-1425 - Manuel as emperor - As personality & literary figure - Appendices. Subjects; Manuel II Palaeologus, Emperor of the East (1350-1425). Byzantine Empire. History. 1391-1425. 14th century. 15th century. Statesmanship. Emperors. Biography. Civilization, Medieval. Ottoman Empire. Crusades. Diplomacy. Istanbul. Turkey. Late Byzantine period. Palaiologan dynasty.
Price: €45.00