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  • MARINO SANUDO TORSELLO, THE BOOK OF THE SECRETS OF THE FAITHFUL OF THE CROSS
    PETER LOCK
    This is the first full translation of Marino Sanudo Torsello's Secreta fidelium Crucis to be made into English. The work itself is a piece of crusading propaganda following the fall of Acre in 1291, written between 1300 and 1321, but it includes much of historical relevance along with interesting observations on the early history of Jerusalem and the Crusader Kingdom. The tran...

    $1,240.00

  • THE FRANKS IN THE AEGEAN
    PETER LOCK
    Despite the enormous literature on the crusades, the Frankish states in the Aegean (set up in the wake of the Fourth Crusade in 1204) have been seriously neglected by modern historians. Yet their history is both compelling in itself - these were the last crusader states to be set up in the eastern Mediterranean and among the last to fall to the Turks - and also valuable for the...

    $1,800.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO THE CRUSADES
    PETER LOCK
    A compilation of facts, figures, maps, family trees, summaries of the major crusades and their historiography, the Routledge Companion to the Crusades spans a broad chronological range from the eleventh to the eighteenth century, and gives a chronological framework and context for modern research on the crusading movement. Not just a history of the Crusades, but an overview of ...

    $1,100.00

  • ZULU VICTORY
    RON LOCK / PETER QUANTRILL
    "A densely detailed account of the 1879 Zulu defeat of the British . . . portrays a complex and interesting segment of British/African history."— Library Journal   The battle of Isandlwana—a great Zulu victory—was one of the worst defeats ever to befall a British Army. At noon on 22 January 1879, a British camp, garrisoned by over 1700 troops, was attacked and overwhelmed by 20...

    $179.00