{"product_id":"the-medieval-knight-christopher-gravett-9781472843562","title":"The Medieval Knight","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis attractively packaged gift book offers a comprehensive overview of the development of the fearsome medieval English knight from the 12th to the 15th century.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe \"knight in shining armor\" has become a staple figure in popular culture and the images of bloody battlefields, bustling feasting halls, and courtly tournaments have been creatively interpreted many times in film and fiction. But what was the medieval knight truly like? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this fascinating title, former Senior Curator at the Royal Armories Christopher Gravett describes how knights evolved over three centuries of English and European history, the wars they fought, their lives both in peacetime and on campaign, the weapons they fought with, the armor and clothing they wore, and their fascinating code and mythology of chivalry. The text is richly illustrated with images ranging from manuscript illustrations to modern artwork reconstructions and many photographs of historic artifacts and sites.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Christopher Gravett\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1472843568\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781472843562\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Osprey Publishing (UK)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/24\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.58lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.60h x 7.60w x 1.00d","brand":"Christopher Gravett","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43995706687743,"sku":"9781472843562","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e0d0d527-4c1d-4fc0-afa1-9a11a99cefc5.jpg?v=1683337366","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-medieval-knight-christopher-gravett-9781472843562","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}