The Universities of Europe in the Middle Ages

Oxford: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1936. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 9" by 6". None. A complete three volume set of the new edition on the universities of Europe during the Middle Ages. Complete in three volumes. New edition. Volumes one and three contain an illustrated frontispiece, and volume three includes a folding map to the rear. Collated complete. A detailed study exploring the importance of universities in the Medieval world and the relation of studies to society. This work provides an account of universities of Europe during the Middle Ages, from Abelard and the Renaissance of the twelfth century, through the universities of France, Spain, Italy, and Germany, to the English universities and student life in the Middle Ages. Written by Hastings Rashdall, an English philosopher, theologian, historian, and Anglican priest known for expounding the theory of ideal utilitarianism. Edited by Frederick Maurice Powicke, an English Medieval historian, and Alfred Brotherston Emden, an English Oxford University historian. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light shelf wear to the extremities. Fading to the spine and the odd mark to the board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with light age toning to the endpapers. Very Good Indeed