This book is a record of a jousting tournament held in Nuremberg, Germany, in the 16th century. The author, an eyewitness to the event, provides a detailed account of the jousts, including the weapons used, the rules of combat, and the names of the participants. The book also includes illustrations of the tournament grounds and the armor worn by the knights. The tournament was a major social event, and the author's account provides insights into the culture and customs of the time. The book is also a valuable historical document, as it provides a firsthand account of a popular form of entertainment in the Renaissance era. The author's descriptions of the jousts are vivid and engaging, and the book provides a unique glimpse into this fascinating historical event. It is a must-read for anyone interested in medieval history, jousting, or Renaissance culture.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a record of a jousting tournament held in Nuremberg, Germany, in the 16th century. The author, an eyewitness to the event, provides a detailed account of the jousts, including the weapons used, the rules of combat, and the names of the participants. The book also includes illustrations of the tournament grounds and the armor worn by the knights. The tournament was a major social event, and the author's account provides insights into the culture and customs of the time. The book is also a valuable historical document, as it provides a firsthand account of a popular form of entertainment in the Renaissance era. The author's descriptions of the jousts are vivid and engaging, and the book provides a unique glimpse into this fascinating historical event. It is a must-read for anyone interested in medieval history, jousting, or Renaissance culture. 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. Seller Inventory # 9780282097363_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780282097363
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