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Available
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Publication
Chartwell Books, Inc. (2012), Hardcover, 304 pages
Description
The history of knights, from their everyday lives to their clothing, training, heraldry and orders, as well as their role in literature and film, and the decline of traditional knighthood.
User reviews
LibraryThing member rhbouchard
Beautifully-done book that covers the breadth of knighthood. The text is accompanied by medieval art depicting knights and the various topics covered in the book. I would have liked to see more on the armor - pictures from many museums that display armor would have been terrific.
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Physical description
304 p.; 11.8 inches
ISBN
0785829547 / 9780785829546