Description: Title: A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th CenturyAuthor: Barbara TuchmanPublisher: KnopfPublication Year: 1978Binding: Hardcover with dust jacketCondition: GoodDescription:"A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century" by Barbara Tuchman, published by Knopf in 1978, is a compelling narrative that provides insight into one of the most tumultuous periods in history. Tuchman skillfully explores the complexities of the 14th century, offering readers a vivid portrayal of medieval life, politics, and warfare.This book delves into various aspects of 14th-century Europe, including the Hundred Years' War, the Black Death, and the social upheavals that defined the era. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, Tuchman brings to life the individuals and events that shaped this pivotal period in history.This listing features a hardcover edition of "A Distant Mirror" accompanied by a dust jacket. While the dust jacket shows some signs of wear, including creases and minor tears, the book itself remains in good condition. Please refer to the included photographs for a closer examination of the item's condition.Condition:The hardcover book and dust jacket of "A Distant Mirror" are in good condition overall. The dust jacket exhibits wear, including creases and minor tears, consistent with age and use. However, the book remains well-bound and suitable for reading or collection. Refer to the provided photographs for a more detailed assessment of the item's condition.
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Book Title: A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Knopf
Original Language: English
Inscribed: No
Edition: Book Club Edition
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Publication Year: 1978
Type: Novel
Format: Hardback
Language: English
Era: 14th century
Author: Barbara Tuchman
Personalized: No
Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated, Book Club edition, Maps, Photographs
Genre: Antiquarian & Collectible, History, Politics & Society, Medieval life, Social upheavals
Topic: Christianity, 14th century, Medieval life, Hundred Years' War, Black Death
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States