The Resource Letters from the East : crusaders, pilgrims and settlers in the 12th-13th centuries, translated by Malcolm Barber and Keith Bate
Letters from the East : crusaders, pilgrims and settlers in the 12th-13th centuries, translated by Malcolm Barber and Keith Bate
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The item Letters from the East : crusaders, pilgrims and settlers in the 12th-13th centuries, translated by Malcolm Barber and Keith Bate represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
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- Summary
- This volume presents translations of a selection of the letters sent by crusaders and pilgrims from Asia Minor, Syria and Palestine. There are accounts of all the great events from the triumph of the capture of Jerusalem in 1099 to the disasters of Hattin in 1187 and the loss of Acre in 1291. They convey the immediacy of circumstances which were frequently dramatic and often life-threatening, and show us the feelings of those who lived in and visited the crusader states. Some of the letters translated here are famous, others hardly known, but all offer unique insight into the minds of those wh
- Language
-
- eng
- mul
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 188 pages)
- Contents
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- Cover; Contents; Preface; Permissions; Maps; Chronology; Abbreviations; Introduction; Contents; Letters from the East; Sources; Sources in Translation Containing Letters from the East; Index
- Isbn
- 9781472413956
- Label
- Letters from the East : crusaders, pilgrims and settlers in the 12th-13th centuries
- Title
- Letters from the East
- Title remainder
- crusaders, pilgrims and settlers in the 12th-13th centuries
- Statement of responsibility
- translated by Malcolm Barber and Keith Bate
- Language
-
- eng
- mul
- eng
- Summary
- This volume presents translations of a selection of the letters sent by crusaders and pilgrims from Asia Minor, Syria and Palestine. There are accounts of all the great events from the triumph of the capture of Jerusalem in 1099 to the disasters of Hattin in 1187 and the loss of Acre in 1291. They convey the immediacy of circumstances which were frequently dramatic and often life-threatening, and show us the feelings of those who lived in and visited the crusader states. Some of the letters translated here are famous, others hardly known, but all offer unique insight into the minds of those wh
- Cataloging source
- E7B
- Dewey number
- 956.014
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- Translated from more than one language
- LC call number
- D176
- LC item number
- .L48 2013eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Barber, Malcolm
- Bate, Keith
- Series statement
- Crusade texts in translation
- Series volume
- v. 18
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Crusades
- Latin Orient
- HISTORY
- Crusades
- Middle East
- Label
- Letters from the East : crusaders, pilgrims and settlers in the 12th-13th centuries, translated by Malcolm Barber and Keith Bate
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-173) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Cover; Contents; Preface; Permissions; Maps; Chronology; Abbreviations; Introduction; Contents; Letters from the East; Sources; Sources in Translation Containing Letters from the East; Index
- Control code
- 846946318
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 188 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781472413956
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- maps
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)846946318
- Label
- Letters from the East : crusaders, pilgrims and settlers in the 12th-13th centuries, translated by Malcolm Barber and Keith Bate
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-173) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Cover; Contents; Preface; Permissions; Maps; Chronology; Abbreviations; Introduction; Contents; Letters from the East; Sources; Sources in Translation Containing Letters from the East; Index
- Control code
- 846946318
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 188 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781472413956
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- maps
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)846946318
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