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" Knight / "
written by Christopher Gravett; photographed by Geoff Dann.
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BL
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| Record Number
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688166
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b510355
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| Main Entry
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Gravett, Christopher,1951-
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| Title & Author
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Knight /\ written by Christopher Gravett; photographed by Geoff Dann.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Dk Pub,, 2007.
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| Series Statement
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DK Eyewitness books
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| Page. NO
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72 pages :: color illustrations ;; 29 cm ++ 1 CD-ROM.
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| ISBN
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0756630037
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: 9780756630034
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| Notes
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CD-ROM consists of clip-art.
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| Contents
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First knights -- Normans -- Making a knight -- Iron, iron everywhere -- Fashion in steel -- Armor, the inside story -- Arms and the man -- On horseback -- Castle -- Castle at war -- Siege warfare -- Arming for the fight -- Enemy -- Into battle -- Castle at Peace -- Lord of the manor -- Lady of the manor -- Ideal of chivalry -- Tournament -- Joust -- Foot combat -- Heraldry -- Hunting and hawking -- Faith and pilgrimage -- Crusades -- Knights of Christ -- Knights of the rising sun -- Professionals -- Decline of chivalry -- Did you know? -- Timeline -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index.
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| Abstract
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Discusses the age of knighthood, covering such aspects as arms, armor, training, ceremonies, tournaments, the code of chivalry, and the Crusades.
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Civilization, Medieval, Juvenile literature.
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Knights and knighthood, Juvenile literature.
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| Dewey Classification
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940.1
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| LC Classification
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CR4513.D36 1993
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| Added Entry
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Dann, Geoff.
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| Parallel Title
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Eyewitness knight
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