Anglo-Saxon England: Volume 20

Anglo-Saxon England: Volume 20
ISBN-10
052141380X
ISBN-13
9780521413800
Series
Anglo-Saxon England
Category
History
Pages
322
Language
English
Published
1992-01-30
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Authors
Michael Lapidge, Simon Keynes, Malcolm Godden

Description

This volume illustrates some of the exciting paths of enquiry in Anglo-Saxon studies.

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