Edition |
Rev. ed. |
Descript |
72 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. + 1 CD (col. ; 4 3/4 in.) + 1 poster. |
Series |
Eyewitness books |
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DK eyewitness books.
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Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
The middle ages -- Medieval society -- A peasant's life -- Tied to the soil -- Running a manor -- A medieval home -- From kitchen to table -- Medieval women -- The great barons -- The royal court -- The medieval soldier -- The church -- Building a cathedral -- The art of decoration -- Holy orders -- Life in a monastery -- The written word -- Saints and pilgrims -- The Islamic world -- Trade and commerce -- Life in the town -- The guild masters -- The stonemasons -- Fairs and feast days -- Medieval music -- Plays and parades -- Death and disease -- The birth of a new age -- Did you know? -- Who's who? -- Find out more. |
Summary |
An illustrated look at various aspects of life in medieval Europe, covering everyday life, religion, royalty, and more. |
Subject |
Civilization, Medieval -- Juvenile literature.
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Civilization, Medieval.
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Middle Ages.
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Add Author |
Brightling, Geoff.
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Dann, Geoff.
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Note |
At head of title : Eyewitness |
ISBN |
9780756673161 (hc) |
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075667316X (hc) |
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9780756682828 (library binding) |
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0756682827 (library binding) |
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