The Normans and Their World
By Jack Lindsay
Published By Purnell Book Service
Year Published 1977
Book Format - Hard cover
Summary
This is a fairly comprehensive book, covering both the political and social history of the Norman conquest of 1066. The author begins with the Viking background to the Normans ( North men) and he has extensively researched the book to fill the gaps in history to explain the importance of the Normans elsewhere in the world. The Normans figured prominently in the Crusades and to the history of Southern Europe. This book should be a must have for any student of medieval history or any history buff.
Notes - This is a book club edition.
By Jack Lindsay
Published By Purnell Book Service
Year Published 1977
Book Format - Hard cover
Summary
This is a fairly comprehensive book, covering both the political and social history of the Norman conquest of 1066. The author begins with the Viking background to the Normans ( North men) and he has extensively researched the book to fill the gaps in history to explain the importance of the Normans elsewhere in the world. The Normans figured prominently in the Crusades and to the history of Southern Europe. This book should be a must have for any student of medieval history or any history buff.
Notes - This is a book club edition.
By Jack Lindsay
Published By Purnell Book Service
Year Published 1977
Book Format - Hard cover
Summary
This is a fairly comprehensive book, covering both the political and social history of the Norman conquest of 1066. The author begins with the Viking background to the Normans ( North men) and he has extensively researched the book to fill the gaps in history to explain the importance of the Normans elsewhere in the world. The Normans figured prominently in the Crusades and to the history of Southern Europe. This book should be a must have for any student of medieval history or any history buff.
Notes - This is a book club edition.
