The Normans. by Douglas, David C.; M. T. Clanchy - 2002

London; Folio Society, 2002., 2002. Hard Cover. FIRST THUS. Large octavo, pp. xix, [1], 563, [1]. Publishers' airforce blue cloth blocked in gilt to spine and upper board, with map endpapers; upper edges navy; housed in matching blue paper-covered slipcase with gilt motif. An exceptionally clean, neat volume with no annotations or inscriptions. Slipcase shows light surface scuffs. Overall a Fine copy in Near Fine slipcase. First published as two separate volumes "The Norman Achievement" and "The Norman Fate", the text of this combined volume follows that of the First Editions with minor emendations and remains a standard work on the subject. Heavyweight so a contribution towards increased postage costs will be requested for overseas delivery.

Folio Society. London 2002 1st editions thus. (After Eyre & Spottiswood 1969 & 1976 ).. As new in VG original slip-case (smallish surface tear to rear) else an excellent copy.. Gilt dec blue buckram boards. 563pp illustrated plates. Maps on endpapers Gilt dec blue slipcase (no dustwrapper issued). 8vo 1.3kg. Combines the Author's titles 'The Norman Achievement 1050-1100' (1969) and 'The Norman Fate 1100-1154' (1976),with minor emendations. In particular most footnotes have been omitted and the bibliography has been replaced with an updated list of references by M.T. Clanchy). Maps by Reginald Piggot & decoration by Francis Button.

London: The Folio Society, 2002. Book Club Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. First printing from The Folio Society. Introduction by M.T. Clanchy. In as new blue/grey cloth boards, with gilt mounted soldiers inside ornate oval and gilt titles and decoration to spine. The text block is also in as new condition, with colour and b/w photos. Inside as new blue/grey slip case withe the same mounted soldiers as on the boards. The end papers feature maps.

London.: The Folio Society., 2003.. Second edition. . Gilt decorated hard cover. . Fine copy (light marks on fore edge).. 4to.. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition.

The Folio Society, 2003. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Limited edition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Boards show slight signs of shelf wear. All pages are intact and unmarked, binding is sound. Slipcase not included. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

The Folio Society. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 2003. Hardcover. 10.3 X 7.3 X 2.0 inches; 563 pages .

London:: Folio Society,. Near Fine. 2002. Hardcover. Introduction by M. T. Clanchy. First edition thus. Fine in an about fine slipcase. .

London: Folio Society, 2002. 1st edition. As New. large octavo. hardback in decorated cloth xix + 563pp., colour & b/w plates, ep maps, appends., reading list., index, With many fine colour plates. Attractive volume bound in mid blue & gilt buckram. In sturdy decorated slip-case as issued

London: Folio Society Ltd., 2003. Book. Illus. by Reginal Piggott. Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth, gilt. Blued top edge. Crisp and clean interior. Contains 12 plates. Held in a blue slipcase, gilt illustration. Douglas was an Oxford historian in English History. He also won the 1939 James Tait Black Memorial Prize..