First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto. 10'' x 8�''. Contains 251 pages including index: 157 black and white and 57 colour illustrations. A detailed history and examination of the ideal of Chivalry and its development through the church whose great Spiritual Leaders , appalled by the ferocity and bestiality of feudal warriors sought to transform them into soldiers of Christ. The author chronicles warfare from the fourth century A D until the development of Knighthood during the Crusades, and the resulting Code of Courtly Love in a text supported by by 57 colour and 157 black and white illustration collected by Celestina. Fine condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with closed tear to the top corner of the front cover, small chips to the spine ends. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHIVALRY & KNIGHTHOOD.

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Title: Chivalry
Publisher: Published by Book Club Associates, London . 1975.
Publication Date: 1975
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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