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The White Ship: Conquest, Anarchy and the Wrecking of Henry I's Dream
Author(s): Spencer, Charles
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Volume Condition: | Near Fine |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | Very Good |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
| Impression: | 1st Impression |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | William Collins |
| Publication Year: | 2021 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| ISBN: | 9780008296803 |
| Book ID: | 022033 |
| Catalogue(s): | History - British |
First edition, first impression. vi, 338pp, with maps and illustrations. In red cloth boards, with gilt titles on spine. Red endpapers. 8vo. A near fine volume in its original dust jacket. Dust jacket very slightly rubbed on corners. The sinking of the White Ship on in 1120 was one of the greatest disasters that England ever suffered, its repercussions affecting the course of English and European history. Evokes the harsh and brutal story of the Normans from the Conquest to Anarchy,
Keywords:
Dark Ages
Henry I
The White Ship
The Normans
The Norman Conquest