THE LEGACY OF THE MIDDLE AGES ; edited by C.G. Crump & E.F. Jacob.
Crump, Charles G. (ed.) ; Jacob, E. F. (ed.).
Place Published: Oxford
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Date Published: 1927 (1926)
Description: Octavo in usual dark blue polished cloth and gilt titles, with two gilt emblems to front board; xii, 549 p. front., 41 pl. (incl. facsims.) 19 cm.
Comments: Handsome presenation copy awarded as a third place prize at the University of Glasgow in 1930, with prize book plate. A nice, unique copy. || Contains: The Christian life / F.M. Powicke -- Medieval architecture / W.R. Lethaby -- Medieval sculpture / Paul Vitary -- Decorative and industrial arts / Marcel Aubert -- Some aspects of medieval Latin literature / Claude Jenkins -- Vernacular literature / Cesare Foligno -- Handwriting / E.A. Lowe -- Philosophy / C.R.S. Harris -- Education / J.W. Adamson -- Customary law / Gabriel le Bras -- Roman law / Edouard Meynial -- The position of women / Eileen Power -- The economic activity of towns / N.S.B. Gras -- Royal power and administration / Charles Johnson -- Political thought / E.F. Jacob. || Middle Ages. Civilization, Medieval. Art, Medieval. Paleography. Middeleeuwen.
Edition: First ed., later imrpession ("Impression of 1927")Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine(-) to Very Good(+) with nominal wear to exterior; internally very tight and clean.
Book Id: 13707
Price: $22.70