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The Shorter Cambridge Medieval History

The Shorter Cambridge Medieval History

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The Shorter Cambridge Medieval History

by C W Previte-Orton

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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1952. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 8.5" by 6" . None . The first edition of CW Previte-Orton's illustrated medieval history in two volumes. The first edition of this work. In two volumes. A history of medieval Europe by Charles Previte-Orton, prepared for publication by Philis Grierson. Volume I: The Later Roman Empire to the Twelfth Century; Volume II: The Twelfth Century to the Renaissance. Consisting of a condensed and revised edition of 'The Cambridge Medieval History', published in eight volumes during the interwar period. With numerous illustrations in text.  In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with minor bumping to head and tail of spine, back strip gently and lightly faded. Previous ownership ink inscription to front free endpaper, dated 1953. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Near Fine

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
The Shorter Cambridge Medieval History
Author
C W Previte-Orton
Illustrator
None
Format/Binding
Cloth
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Quantity Available
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Edition
First edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Place of Publication
Cambridge
Date Published
1952
Size
8.5" by 6"
Keywords
first editions medieval history illustrated medieval history
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