The life and times of Alfred the Great
Woodruff, Douglas, 1897-19781974
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Tells the story of Alfred the Great, King of Wessex. Despite small resources, this singular man - a doughty warrior, impressive administrator and dedicated scholar - succeeded in defeating formidable foes and becoming the founder of the English monarchy.
Main title:
The life and times of Alfred the Great / Douglas Woodruff ; introduction by Antonia Fraser.
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Imprint:
London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1974.
Collation:
224p. : ill(some col), facsims., 1geneal.table, maps ; 26cm.
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Notes:
Ill. on lining papers.Bibliography: p.218-219. _ Includes index.
ISBN:
9780297767749
Dewey class:
942.01640924942.0164942.01'64'0924
Local class:
B ALF
Language:
English
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1974