The Life of William the Conqueror is a biography of William I, the first Norman King of England, written by Thomas Roscoe and published in 1846. The book covers William's life from his birth in Normandy in 1028 to his death in 1087. It details his rise to power, including his conquest of England in 1066, and his reign as king. The book explores William's personal life, including his relationships with his family and his wives, as well as his political and military accomplishments. It also delves into the social and cultural context of the time, providing insight into the Norman Conquest and its impact on England. Roscoe's writing style is engaging and accessible, making the book suitable for both scholars and general readers. The Life of William the Conqueror is a comprehensive and insightful account of one of the most significant figures in English history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.
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Vendeur : California Books, Miami, FL, Etats-Unis
Etat : New. N° de réf. du vendeur I-9781164043508
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