The Autumn of the Middle Ages
by Johan Huizinga, translated by Rodney J. Payton and Ulrich Mammitzch
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Chicago, Illinois: University of Chicago Press, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn. One of the most famous works of history, Johan Huizinga's brilliant portrait of life, though, and art in fourteenth- and fifteenth-century France and the Netherlands. Translated by Rodney J. Payton and Ulrich Mammitzch from the original Dutch and apparently a greatly improved version of the original, first English translation. It is a brilliant portrait of life, thought and art, what Huizinga portrays as the fullest phase of medieval life as well as the onset of the Renaissance. Plentiful illustrations of the paintings, sculptures & carvings he refers to.Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. xxii, 1-467 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A. (US)
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- 353028
- Title
- The Autumn of the Middle Ages
- Author
- Johan Huizinga, translated by Rodney J. Payton and Ulrich Mammitzch
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Illinois
- Date Published
- 1996
- Size
- 8vo 8" - 9" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Johan Huizinga Rodney Payton Ulrich Mammitsch
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