A World Lit Only By Fire

by Manchester, William

An absolutely fascinating and well-written history of the middle ages. The "go to" book if you want an enjoyable overview of that period in history.

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A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance - Portrait of an Age

A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance - Portrait of an Age

by Manchester, William

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1992
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by William Manchester

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From back cover: From tales of chivalrous knights to the barbarity of trial by ordeal, no era has been a greater source of awe, horror, and wonder than the Middle Ages. In handsomely crafted prose, and with the grace and authority of his extraordinary gift for narrative history, William Manchester leads us from a civilization tottering on the brink of collape… Read more about this item
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A World Lit Only by Fire -The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age

by Manchester, William

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1993
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Little Brown & Co, 1993. Stated First Paperback Edition with complete number line [1-10] at copyright page. Pages [xvii, 322 including index] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. Illustrated throughout with B&W art reproductions. Covers clean, colors bright, no reading creases at spine, minor edge and display wear. PO's name at half title page. By the author of The Arms… Read more about this item
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1992
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U.S.A.: Little, Brown and Company, 1992. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A fine copy in a near-fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy has been signed by Manchester with "with best wishes" directly on the title page. A tight and clean unmarked copy--as new. The dustjacket has just the tiniest bit of rub to the front panel--or would… Read more about this item
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Papermac. Fair. Paperback. 1996. 330 pages. some wear, marks, foxing previous owner's name & st icker on first page<br><br><p><strong>A WORLD LIT ONLY BY FIRE</s trong><br /><br /><em>The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance</em>< br /><br />by William Manchester<br /><br />Papermac, UK, 1996<br />ISBN 9780333613474<br />sml trade pb, 330pp<br /><br />FAIR: s ome ... .
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1992
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by William Manchester

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Macmillan. Very Good. 234mm / 156mm. Hardcover. 1992. 318 pages. <br>Historian William Manchester's grand journey into one of the most fascinating periods in the history of the Western world. From tales of chivalrous knights to the barbarity of tria l by ordeal, no era has been a greater source of awe, horror, and wonder than the Middle… Read more about this item
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1992
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Little, Brown and Company, 1992. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A Fine, Collectible book. Hardcover tan boards with brown spine and gilt lettering with illustrated~Chronology on the endpapers. Includes b/w illustrations, Sources and Index, 318 pages. William Manchester leads us from a civilization teetering on the brink of collapse to the grandeur of its rebirth during the… Read more about this item
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Papermac. Good. 216mm / 135mm. Paperback. 1994. 336 pages. Cover worn<br>A World Lit Only by Fire, by American hi storian William Manchester, is an informal history of the Europea n Middle Ages. .
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