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Georges Duby; trans. Barbara Bray; intro. by Natalie Zemon Davis.
The Knight, the Lady and the Priest: The Making of Modern Marriage in Medieval France.

Published Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1985 (hardback was 1984; original French edn. was 1981).
Series: Peregrine Books.
ISBN 0140551433;
ISBN-13: 9780140551433.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press), Bungay.
Size: 132x215x24mm.
Page count: xx,311pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: this copy has some scuffs on the covers, some wear at the edges and corners; spine skewed and creased; previous owner’s address sticker inside the front cover, but the main text appears to be free of marking.


This item £4.00
plus P&P £3.00 within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

[Chicago U.P. edn. in print at $30.00]
Weight without packaging: 431g.

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Contents: Marriages of King Philip I; Moral values — priests & knights; Marriage according to Bourchard; Robert the Pious; Princes & knights; The heretics; Lives of the saints, male & female; Guibert of Nogent; Yves of Chartres; The royal family; Literature; Lords of Amboise; Counts of Guines.

Notes: at end of book
Tables: no
Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: 2
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: a few references at end of intro.
Index: yes

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See also | Marriage | Chivalry | France |

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