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 The Amateur Historian's Guide to Medieval and Tudor London 1066-1600 by Sarah Valente KettlerWhether you're an armchair enthusiast for all things "ancient," a dyed-in-the-wool Anglophile, or are simply looking for a new way to experience London, this light-hearted book will delight you. Medieval and Tudor London is a thoroughly enjoyable travel guide aimed at the vast number of travelers who like to trace history as they explore the British Isles. Chapters cover the people, places and artifacts that are central to medieval London's history (1066 to 1600) and that can be visited by amateur historian travelers today. Each entry includes details such as open hours, telephone numbers, address, and nearest Tube station, along with historical comment and description, suggestions for other sites to visit while in the neighborhood. Entries are cross-referenced with a "people" index and sidebars testing historical knowledge. Paperback 309 pages - 5" x 8" - (10/02)
ZT3320 The Amateur Historian's Guide to Medieval and Tud $20.00
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