Albert edoardo with paul gething (1 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression with full number line. Some edge wear to top and bottom of largely white jacket, small split to top of spine, nasty muddy mark and associated damp cockling to bottom front jacket (expedition into the countryside in previous owner's pocket?), not price clipped (£18.99), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and almost square, overall a vg copy. 292pp. 'Warrior' tells the story of forgotten man, a man whose bones were found in an Anglo Saxon graveyard at Bamburgh castle in Northumberland. It is the story of a violent time when Britain was defining itself in waves of religious fervour, scattered tribal expansion and terrible bloodshed, it is the story of the fighting class, men apart, defined in life and death by their experiences on the killing field, it is an intricate and riveting narrative of survival and adaptation set in the political and physical landscapes of medieval England. 'Warrior' is a classic of British history, a landmark of popular archaeology, and a must read for all Uhtred fans and anyone interested in the story of where we've come from. Jacket and illustrations by James Nunn (illustrator).…