The life and times of Alfred the Great
Woodruff, Douglas, 1897-19781993
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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 (1993 [printing])
Collation:
224p. : ill(some col.), facsims.,geneal. tables,maps ; 25cm.
Notes:
Bibliography: p218-219. _ Includes index.
ISBN:
9780297831945 (pbk)
Dewey class:
942.0164092BTU942.01640924
Language:
English
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BRN:
379454