This book is a translation with full critical notes and a comprehensive introduction of one of the most important and interesting sources for the history of Anglo-Saxon England and for the religious movements of western Europe in the tenth century. AEthelwold was a close associate of St. Dunstan and allied with him in his reforms of the Benedictine order. Under AEthelwold's bishopric, the abbey of Winchester flourished as a major center of art and letters. Until now there has been no full translation and critical edition of ...
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This book is a translation with full critical notes and a comprehensive introduction of one of the most important and interesting sources for the history of Anglo-Saxon England and for the religious movements of western Europe in the tenth century. AEthelwold was a close associate of St. Dunstan and allied with him in his reforms of the Benedictine order. Under AEthelwold's bishopric, the abbey of Winchester flourished as a major center of art and letters. Until now there has been no full translation and critical edition of this work, which was written by Wulfstan of Winchester around the year 1000.
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Add this copy of Wulfstan of Winchester: Life of St Aethelwold to cart. $50.00, very good condition, Sold by Brattle Book Shop (ABAA, ILAB) rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Boston, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1991 by Oxford University Press 1996.
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Near Fine. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8.25" x 5.25". clxxxvii, 105, [3] pp. A few black-and-white figures. In publisher's black over paper with gilt-stamped titles. Dust jacket is orange with black text. Binding has minor bumps on the corner edges with a security tag on the back interior board. Dust jacket has minor bumps along top edges. Near fine in like dust jacket. ISBN 0198222661.
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Like New in Like New jacket. Size: 5x0x8; Dark blue hardback with gilt lettered spine, complete with original dustjacket, just rubbed, now protected in a clear, removable sleeve. In nearly new condition: firm and square with strong joints, no bumps, no rubs. Contents are crisp, tight and clean; no pen-marks. Thus a very nice copy that looks and feels unread, now offered for sale at a very reasonable price.
