"Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 328 pages; Physical desc. : 328 p. ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical footnotes and index. Subject: France. Parlement (Paris) . -- History -- Sources. Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- France -- 15th century. Series: Camden fourth series ; v. 26."
Henry V.(1st Edition) by C.T. Allmand, Christopher Allmand Hardcover, 494 Pages, Published 1992 by Univ. Of California Press Import ISBN-13: 978-0-413-53280-0, ISBN: 0-413-53280-1
"Thanks in part to Shakespeare, Henry V is one of England's best-known monarchs. The image of the king leading his army against the French, and the great victory at Agincourt, are part of English historical tradition. Yet, though indeed a soldier of exceptional skill, Henry V's reputation needs to be seen against a broader background of achievement.This sweepingly majestic book is based on the full range of primary sources and sets the r ..."
Society at War; the Experience of England and France During the Hundred Years War, (Evidence and Commentary) by C.T. Allmand Hardcover, 220 Pages, Published 1973 by Oliver & Boyd ISBN-13: 978-0-05-002747-9, ISBN: 0-05-002747-6
Henry V(Updated) (Yale English Monarchs) by Christopher Allmand, C. T. Allmand Paperback, 504 Pages, Published 2011 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-07370-6, ISBN: 0-300-07370-4
"Thanks in part to Shakespeare, Henry V is one of England's best-known monarchs. The image of the king leading his army against the French, and the great victory at Agincourt, are part of English historical tradition. Yet, though indeed a soldier of exceptional skill, Henry V's reputation needs to be seen against a broader background of achievement. This sweepingly majestic book is based on the full range of primary sources and sets the ..."
Society at War The Experience of England and France During the Hundred Years War (Evidence and Commentary) by C. T. Allmand Paperback, 220 Pages, Published 1973 by Barnes & Noble Books ISBN-13: 978-0-06-490161-1, ISBN: 0-06-490161-0
"War's impact on two societies, England and France, in the late middle ages is fully explored through the evidence and commentary presented here, showing how they reacted to the conflict between them. The Hundred Years War forms the framework for the chosen documents, all from the fourteenth and fifteenth century; extracts show how men thought about war and how they faced up to these ideas in practice; the problems of manpower; and the e ..."
Society at War(2nd Edition) The Experience of England and France during the Hundred Years War (Warfare in History) by Christopher Allmand, C.T. Allmand, Boydell Press Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 1998 by Boydell Press ISBN-13: 978-0-85115-672-9, ISBN: 0-85115-672-X
"War's impact on two societies, England and France, in the late middle ages is fully explored through the evidence and commentary presented here, showing how they reacted to the conflict between them. The Hundred Years War forms the framework for the chosen documents, all from the fourteenth and fifteenth century; extracts show how men thought about war and how they faced up to these ideas in practice; the problems of manpower; and the e ..."
"The essays in this volume portray the public life of late medieval France as that country established its position as a leader of western European society in the early modern world. A central theme is the contribution made by contemporary writers, chroniclers and commentators, such as Jean Froissart, William Worcester and Philippe de Commynes, to our understanding of the past. Who were they? What picture of their times did they present? ..."
Lancastrian Normandy, 1415-1450 The History of a Medieval Occupation by C. T. Allmand Hardcover, 349 Pages, Published 1983 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-822642-0, ISBN: 0-19-822642-X
"This Variorum collection of articles is intended to illustrate that conflict in the late Middle Ages was not only about soldiers and fighting (about the makers and the making of war), important as these were."
The De Re Militari of Vegetius(1st Edition) The Reception, Transmission and Legacy of a Roman Text in the Middle Ages by Christopher Allmand, C. T. Allmand Hardcover, 412 Pages, Published 2011 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-107-00027-8, ISBN: 1-107-00027-0
"Vegetius' late Roman text became a well known and highly respected 'classic' in the Middle Ages, transformed by its readers into the authority on the waging of war. Christopher Allmand analyses the medieval afterlife of the De Re Militari, tracing the growing interest in the text from the Carolingian world to the late Middle Ages, suggesting how the written word may have influenced the development of military practice in that period. Wh ..."
"The essays in this volume portray the public life of late medieval France as that country established its position as a leader of western European society in the early modern world. A central theme is the contribution made by contemporary writers, chroniclers and commentators, such as Jean Froissart, William Worcester and Philippe de Commynes, to our understanding of the past. Who were they? What picture of their times did they present? ..."
"The essays in this volume portray the public life of late medieval France as that country established its position as a leader of western European society in the early modern world."
Henry V (English Monarchs Series) by Christopher Allmand, C.T. Allmand Hardcover, 496 Pages, Published 1993 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-08293-9, ISBN: 0-520-08293-1
"Thanks to Shakespeare, Henry V is one of England's best-known monarchs. Or is he? The image of the young king leading his army against the French and his stunning victory at Agincourt are part of English historical tradition. Yet to understand Henry V we need to look at far more than his military prowess.While Henry was indeed a soldier of exceptional skills, his historical reputation as a king deserves to be set against a broader backg ..."
Society at war; The experience of England and France during the Hundred Years War (Evidence and commentary) by C.T. Allmand Hardcover, 220 Pages, Published 1973 by Barnes & Noble Books ISBN-13: 978-0-06-490160-4, ISBN: 0-06-490160-2
Society at war; The experience of England and France during the Hundred Years War, (Evidence and commentary) by C.T. Allmand Paperback, 220 Pages, Published 1973 by Oliver & Boyd ISBN-13: 978-0-05-002746-2, ISBN: 0-05-002746-8
"War's impact on two societies, England and France, in the late middle ages is fully explored through the evidence and commentary presented here, showing how they reacted to the conflict between them. The Hundred Years War forms the framework for the chosen documents, all from the fourteenth and fifteenth century; extracts show how men thought about war and how they faced up to these ideas in practice; the problems of manpower; and the e ..."
"The fourth volume of The New Cambridge Medieval History covers the eleventh and twelfth centuries, which comprised perhaps the most dynamic period in the European middle ages. This is a history of Europe, but the continent is interpreted widely to include the Near East and North Africa. The volume is divided into two parts of which this, the second, deals with the course of events - ecclesiastical and secular - and major developments in ..."
"This volume covers the last century (interpreted broadly) of the traditional western Middle Ages. Often seen as a time of doubt, decline and division, the period is shown here as a period of considerable innovation and development, much of which resulted from a conscious attempt by contemporaries to meet the growing demands of society and to find practical solutions to the social, religious and political problems which beset it. The vol ..."