The Bayeux tapestry : the life story of a masterpiece
Hicks, Carola2007
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The scenes on the 70-metre long linen strip of the Bayeux tapestry depict the events leading to the Battle of Hastings in 1066. One of Europe's greatest treasures, it tells a magnificent tale, but as Carola Hicks shows its own story has been just as dramatic and exciting.
Main title:
The Bayeux tapestry : the life story of a masterpiece / Carola Hicks.
Author:
Hicks, Carola, author
Imprint:
London : Vintage Books, 2007.
Collation:
x, 358 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: London: Chatto & Windus, 2006.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780099450191 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
746.3944746.3
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
329352