Displaying 1 of 1 1989 Format: Book Author: Barber, Richard W. Title: Tournaments : jousts, chivalry, and pageants in the Middle Ages / Richard Barber & Juliet Barker. Edition: First American edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, [1989] ©1989 Description: 225 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm Summary: Illustrations and text describe medieval tournaments in detail. Subjects: Tournaments, Medieval. Tournaments, Medieval, in literature. Knights and knighthood -- Europe -- History. Other Author: Barker, Juliet R. V. Other Title: Jousts, chivalry, and pageants in the Middle Ages Notes: Illustrations on lining papers. "First published in Great Britain in 1989 by The Boydell Press, Woodbridge"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-220) and index. Contents: The origins of the tournament -- The tournament in North-West Europe to 1400 -- The tournament in Germany -- The tournament in Italy and Spain -- The late Medieval and Renaissance tournament: spectacles, pas d'armes, and challenges -- The dangers of tournaments: spiritual condemnation and public disorder -- Tournament armour -- Tournaments as events. LCCN: 89030829 ISBN: 1555844006 9781555844004 Other Number: 19321824 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 6825 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 394.7 Barber Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1