FROM DOMESDAY BOOK TO MAGNA CARTA 1087-1216. Augustin Lane Poole, At The Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1951.
 
History - Europe - Great Britain - General
 
The Oxford History of England
 
A landmark study of key century in medieval history, this book comprises the history of the century and a quarter which elapsed between the compilation of Domesday Book and the issue of the Magna Carta, the two greatest documents of English medieval history. 
 
Domesday Book is a manuscript record of the "Great Survey" of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 by order of King William the Conqueror. Magna Carta Libertatum, commonly called Magna Carta, is a charter of rights agreed to by King John of England at Runnymede, near Windsor, on 15 June 1215.
 
Dark blue with gilt spine title. Solid binding with clean pages and small owner name at front endpaper. Jacket has just light wear with inside sleeve corner price clipped. First Edition. Has protective cover over jacket.