The Letters of Arnulf of Lisieux

Barlow, Frank (Editor). The Letters of Arnulf of Lisieux. London: Offices of the Royal Historical Society, 1939. 8vo. xc,236pp. Gold-stamped purple cloth with gold decoration and lettering on spine. Spine sunned. Heavy staining to boards. Minor chipping on tail of spine. Wear to front bottom corner. Arnulf of Lisieux (1141-1181), was deeply involved with many major events in the 12th century. His correspondents included kings, popes, cardinals, fellow bishops, abbots, scholars, and friends. He accompanied Louis VII and Eleanor of Aquitaine on the Second Crusade. A fascinating figure of medieval Europe. Camden Third Series, Volume LXI. Binding in poor, interior in very good condition. fair. Hardcover. (15180) $75