Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Pevensey, Cambridge, England, 1985, 1990, 1990
ISBN 10: 0907115225 ISBN 13: 9780907115229
Da: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. 2nd printing ; 94 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 26 cm ISBN 9780907115212, 9780907115229, 0907115217, 0907115225 OCLC 12596502 LCCN 95164448 LC DA690.Y6 F53 1993 Dewey 914.284304859 ; color photographic stiff paper wrappers ; Maps on lining papers ; Ernest Frankl was a photographer and author, often collaborating with Michael Hall, known for his work with Pevensey Press on heritage guidebooks, particularly featuring British cities like Oxford and Cambridge, providing photographs and sometimes co-authoring these well-illustrated historical guides in the 1980s. ; began as Roman Eboracum, a northern capital, then Anglo-Saxon Northumbria's heart, before the 866 AD Viking conquest transformed it into the powerful Danish trading kingdom of Jorvik, a prosperous hub of crafts, trade, and Viking culture, leaving a rich legacy of its strategic importance and blending Norse and English life before eventually becoming part of unified England. ; FINE. Book.