| Edition |
Revised edition. |
| Description |
72 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) + 1 folded-out wall chart. |
| Series |
DK eyewitness books
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DK eyewitness books.
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| Note |
Includes index and glossary. |
| 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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| Added Author |
Brightling, Geoff, illustrator.
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Dann, Geoff, illustrator.
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| Added Title |
Eyewitness medieval life |
| ISBN |
9780756673161 hardcover |
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075667316X hardcover |
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9780756682828 library binding |
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0756682827 library binding |
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