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80 pp.
| Benchmark |
October, 2002 |
LibraryISBN 0-7614-1487-8$$28.50
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4-6Rulers and Their Times series.
Divided into three parts, this book provides a short biography of Charlemagne; examines everyday life in the eighth century, including religion, education, manor life, clothing, and fairs; and uses primary documents to illustrate ideas during this period. Color reproductions of art and manuscripts illustrate the text, which is spaciously designed with lots of white space. Bib., glos., ind.