The Battle of Maldon: And Short Poems from the Saxon Chronicle is a book written by Walter John Sedgefield and published in 1904. The book includes a historical account of the Battle of Maldon, which took place in 991 AD between the Anglo-Saxons and the Vikings. The battle was a significant event in English history and has been the subject of numerous literary works.The book also includes a collection of short poems from the Saxon Chronicle, which is a historical record of Anglo-Saxon England. The poems cover a range of topics, including battles, kings, and religious events. They provide insight into the culture and beliefs of the Anglo-Saxons and their society.Sedgefield's book is a valuable resource for those interested in English history and literature, as well as for scholars studying the Anglo-Saxon period. The Battle of Maldon and the poems from the Saxon Chronicle are important pieces of English literature and provide a window into the past for modern readers. Sedgefield's commentary and analysis of the texts add depth and context to the historical and literary significance of these works.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-9781165761883
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