9780282923068 - Anchiennes Cronicques d'Engleterre, Vol. 3 (Classic Reprint) von Wavrin, Jehan De (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a compilation of historical accounts written in the 15th century. Initially composed over four volumes, it was later expanded to six by the author. The first volume begins with an overview of Albion's mythical origins, including Brutus of Troy's supposed conquest and the subsequent naming of the island as Britain. The remaining five volumes bring the history up to the year 1471, encompassing the reigns of numerous kings and queens, including Edward IV, Edward III, Richard II, Henry IV, and Henry V. Of particular note is the author's firsthand account of the Battle of Agincourt, in which he fought. Additionally, this book provides valuable insights into the political and social landscape of England during the Middle Ages and the complex interplay between the English and Burgundian courts. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.