{"product_id":"the-wiley-blackwell-encyclopedia-of-anglo-saxon-england-hardback-9780470656327","title":"The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Anglo-Saxon England (Hardback) 9780470656327","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Anglo-Saxon England\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eMichael Lapidge (Author), John Blair (Author), Simon Keynes (Author), Donald Scragg (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470656327, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 8 November 2013\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e608 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.2 x 17.8 x 3.4 cm, 1.066 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Overall this is a thoroughly comprehensive and informative encyclopedia that is accessible to all.\"  (\u003ci\u003eReference Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, 1 April 2015)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Summing Up: Recommended.  Lower-level undergraduates and above; general readers.” \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e(\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e, 1 July 2014)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003ePraise for Previous Edition:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This volume is a major achievement of extensive and durable value. All students of Anglo-Saxon England, at whatever level, will wish to have it at hand.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003ci\u003eEnglish Historical Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This is a great addition to the works of reference available to students of Anglo-Saxon England at every level: one never opens the book without learning something.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003ci\u003eNotes and Queries\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Lapidge, et al. have compiled a unique storehouse of knowledge, a synthesized compendium of classic and contemporary research from a wide array of interdisciplinary fields within Anglo-Saxon and medieval studies\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003ci\u003eH-Net Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eWidely acknowledged as the essential reference work for this period, this volume brings together more than 700 articles written by 150 top scholars that cover the people, places, activities, and creations of the Anglo-Saxons. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe only reference work to cover the history, archaeology, arts, architecture, literatures, and languages of England from the Roman withdrawal to the Norman Conquest (c.450 – 1066 AD)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes over 700 alphabetical entries written by 150 top scholars covering the people, places, activities, and creations of the Anglo-Saxons\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdated and expanded with 40 brand-new entries and a new appendix detailing \"English Archbishops and Bishops, c.450-1066\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAccompanied by maps, line drawings, photos, a table of \"English Rulers, c.450-1066,\" and a headword index to facilitate searching\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn essential reference tool, both for specialists in the field, and for students looking for a thorough grounding in key topics of the period\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Illustrations vi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface to the Second Edition xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface to the First Edition xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Abbreviations xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE ENCYCLOPEDIA ENTRIES 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix I: Rulers of the English, \u003ci\u003ec\u003c\/i\u003e.450 - 1066 521\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix II: Archbishops and Bishops, 597 - 1066 539\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNote on Maps 9 - 12 567\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex of Contributors 573\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClassified Index of Head-words 579\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: History [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on History\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22History%20%5BHB%5D%22\"\u003eHB\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52470094299416,"sku":"9780470656327","price":110.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780470656327.jpg?v=1785632754","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-wiley-blackwell-encyclopedia-of-anglo-saxon-england-hardback-9780470656327","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}