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Knight  Cover Image Book Book

Knight

Gravett, Christopher 1951- (Author). Dann, Geoff. (Added Author).

Summary: Be an eyewitness to what life was really like for a knight in medieval times -- from battles to banquets and from jousting to hunting. See how a knight put on his armor. Find out why knights decorated their shields. Discover deadly weapons known as caltrops.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780756606961
  • ISBN: 9780756606954 (library binding)
  • ISBN: 9780756627645 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0756606969
  • ISBN: 0756606950 (library binding)
  • ISBN: 0756627648 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: print
    72 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
  • Edition: Rev. ed.
  • Publisher: New York : DK Pub., 2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:
At head of title: Eyewitness.
Includes index.
"Discover the world of the medieval knight-- from battles to banquets, sieges to chivalry"--Cover.
Formatted Contents Note: 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.
Subject: Knights and knighthood -- Juvenile literature
Armor -- Juvenile literature
Weapons -- Juvenile literature
Civilization, Medieval -- Juvenile literature
Chivalry -- Juvenile literature

Available copies

  • 5 of 5 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Castlegar Public Library J 940.1 GRA (Text) 35146001336346 Junior Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -
Fernie Heritage Library J 940.1 GRA (Text) 35136000443516 Junior Non Fiction Volume hold Available -
Taylor Public Library 940.1 GRA (Text) 35156000040120 TPL - Non-Fiction - Juvenile Volume hold Available -
100 Mile House Branch J 940.1 GRA (Text)
Legacy Use Count: 19
33923003671801 Juvenile Non-fiction Volume hold Available -
Grand Forks J 940.1 GRA (Text) 35142002255965 Juvenile Non Fiction Volume hold Available -

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