Home  History & Politics #3595 - A Literary History of the Middle Ages - Berington, Rev. Joseph
Published by - Printed for J.Mawman Condition - Very Good
60 Published by - Printed for J.Mawman Condition - Very Good Size - 280x220mm Jacket Condition - Binding - Half Calf ISBN - Edition - Publish Year -1814 Description - An account of the state of learning from the close of the reign of Augustus to its revival in the Fifteenth century. Book 1. From Augustus to the fall of the Western Empire in 476. Book 2. To the beginning of the reign of Charlemagne in 774. Book 3. 774 to the end of the Tenth century. Book 4. State of learning and the arts in the Eleventh and Twelfth centuries. Book 5. The Thirteenth century. Book 6. The Fourteenth century to the invention of the art of printing about 1450. Appendix 1. On the learning of the Greeks, from the Sixth century to the fall of the Eastern Empire in 1453. Appendix 2. On the Arabian or Saracenic learning. 727 pages. Library plate to front paste down and ocassional blind stamps. Library rebound in 1937. Half title dusty, otherwise very good throughout.