Isbn: 9781334090165 - the library, 1913, vol. 4: quarterly review of bibliography and library lore (classic reprint) (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 offers a path through the labyrinth of the history of Fortescue, a family of ancient and honorable lineage whose members, from medieval knights to Victorian prelates, have helped to build the fabric of English life. Through a rich tapestry of family history, this book paints a vivid portrait of the Fortescue family, revealing their profound influence on the course of English history and their deep roots in the nation's culture and traditions. Readers will witness the family's remarkable journey through centuries of English society, from the battlefields of the Norman Conquest to the halls of academia and the corridors of power. Along the way, they will encounter an extraordinary cast of characters, including crusaders, politicians, churchmen, and scholars, all of whom have left their mark on the Fortescue legacy. Beyond its genealogical focus, this book delves into the broader historical and social context of the family's existence, shedding light on the evolution of English society and the role of prominent families in shaping its destiny. 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.…