A history of the crusades, v.1: the first crusade and the foundation..

Sir Steven Runciman's three volume A History of the Crusades, one of the great classics of English historical writing, is being reissued. This volume deals completely with the First Crusade and the…

The fall of Constantinople 1453

This classic account shows how the fall of Constantinople in May 1453, after a siege of several weeks, came as a bitter shock to Western Christendom. The city's plight had been neglected, and negli…

A history of the crusades, v.1: the first Crusade and the foundation..,

This volume deals completely with the First Crusade and the foundation of the kingdom of Jerusalem. As Runciman says in his preface: 'Whether we regard the Crusades as the most tremendous and most …

A history of the crusades, v.2: the kingdom of Jerusalem..

In this volume attempted to tell the story of the Frankish states of Outremer from the accession of King Baldwin 1 to the reconquest of Jerusalem by Saladin. It is a story that has been told befor…

The medieval Manichee: a study of the Christian..

A reissue of Sir Steven Runciman's classic account of the dualist heretic tradition in Christianity from its gnostic origins, through Armenia, Byzantium and the Balkans to its final flowering in It…

A history of the crusades, v.3: the kingdom of Acre..

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xii,448p.; 24 cm.

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R 910 RUN h/3