Ernle Bradford brings you the storied history of the Knights of St. John - defenders of the poor and sick. Starting with the founding of the Knights during the crusades, Bradford follows the Order for centuries as they move around the world, surviving uprootings from Jerusalem, Rhodes and Malta. The military prowess of the order culminates in the stirring victory over the Turks depicted in the bestselling THE GREAT SIEGE. But after 200 years, internal corruption contributes to the Knights' loss of Malta to Napoleon. But ...
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Ernle Bradford brings you the storied history of the Knights of St. John - defenders of the poor and sick. Starting with the founding of the Knights during the crusades, Bradford follows the Order for centuries as they move around the world, surviving uprootings from Jerusalem, Rhodes and Malta. The military prowess of the order culminates in the stirring victory over the Turks depicted in the bestselling THE GREAT SIEGE. But after 200 years, internal corruption contributes to the Knights' loss of Malta to Napoleon. But even from those ashes, the Knights rise once again.
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Add this copy of The shield and the sword; the Knights of St. John, to cart. $13.50, like new condition, Sold by Ken's Collectibles rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Olmsted Falls, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1973 by Dutton.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. 245 p. : illus.; 25 cm. Includes Illustrations. 1973 edition with DJ. Binding strong, pages tight. No marks or writing. DJ shows light wear
Add this copy of The Shield and the Sword: the Knights of St. John, to cart. $23.38, good condition, Sold by Sequitur Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Boonsboro, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1973 by Dutton.
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Add this copy of The Shield and the Sword: the Knights of St. John, to cart. $52.95, fair condition, Sold by RareNonFiction, ships from Ladysmith, BC, CANADA, published 1973 by Dutton.
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Fair in Fair dust jacket. 0525203133. 245 pages. Index. Selected bibliography. "Re-creates a story with the compulsive grip of a classic thriller."-from dust jacket. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. A worthy reading copy.; 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall; The Shield and the Sword: The Knights of St. John, Jerusalem, Rhodes, and Malta Knights Templar.
Add this copy of The Shield and the Sword the Knights of St. John, to cart. $55.94, very good condition, Sold by RARE BOOK CELLAR rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pomona, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1973 by Dutton.
Add this copy of The Shield and the Sword the Knights of St. John, to cart. $64.90, very good condition, Sold by RARE BOOK CELLAR rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pomona, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1973 by Dutton.
Add this copy of The Shield and the Sword: the Knights of St. John, to cart. $121.62, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1973 by Dutton.