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1913 In Feudal Times: Social Life in the Middle Ages - E. M. Tappan - History

1913 In Feudal Times: Social Life in the Middle Ages - E. M. Tappan - History

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In Feudal Times: Social Life in the Middle Ages

By E. M. Tappan.

Published by George G Harrap, London, 1913. First Edition. Hardback book, red blind-stamped cloth with white heraldic shields to upper board, gilt title to spine. pp 361, [2]. Illustrated in b&w. 

The book relates the involved and intricate history of the English Middle Ages. it details the manner of life, habits and thought of the people who lived between the eighth and fifteenth centuries. Contents Include: Page, Squire and Knight. Knights Arms and Armour. Jousts and Tournaments. How to Capture a Castle. Life on a Manor. Pilgrimages and Crusades. Military orders, Monks and Monastries. Hermits, Friars and Missionaries. Merchant Guilds. Schools and Literature. Science and Medicine. Architecture and the Arts. etc. Many fascinating illustrations.

CONDITION:
Good condition. The boards and spine are good. Pages good throughout. A few light spots to the endpapers and to the margins of the frontis and title page but nothing too bad. No writing or names. A good first edition.
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