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Knight / written by Christopher Gravett ; photographed by Geoff Dann.

Eyewitness knight (portion title)
Eyewitness (other title)
Gravett, Christopher, 1951- (author.). Dann, Geoff, (photographer.).

Summary:

"Discover how medieval knights trained for battle, the armor they wore, and the code of honor they lived by. Witness a joust, lay siege to a castle, and glimpse the secretive world of Japanese Samurai swordsmen."-- Back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593843840
  • ISBN: 0593843843
  • ISBN: 9780593843833
  • ISBN: 0593843835
  • ISBN: 9798890339362
  • Physical Description: 72 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color photographs ; 29 cm
  • Edition: American edition. New edition. Revised edition.
  • Publisher: New York : DK Publishing, 2024.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Previous edition ©2015.
Formatted Contents Note:
The first knights -- The Normans -- Making a knight -- Armor -- Fashion in steel -- Inside the armor -- Arms and the man -- On horseback -- The castle -- The castle at war -- Siege warfare -- Armed to fight -- The enemy -- Into battle -- Castle life -- Manor lords -- Manor ladies -- The ideal of chivalry -- The tournament -- The joust -- Foot combat -- Heraldry -- Hunting -- Faith and pilgrimage -- The crusades -- Knights of Christ -- Japanese Knights -- The professionals -- Knights' end -- Did you know? -- Timeline -- Find out more.
Subject:
Knights and knighthood > Juvenile literature.
Civilization, Medieval > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Illustrated works.
Informational works.

Available copies

  • 48 of 58 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 3 copies available at Madison County Public Library.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 58 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Hot Springs Library J 940.1 GRA (Text) 30229101317294 Juvenile New Nonfiction Available -
Madison Main Library J 940.1 GRA (Text) 30229101379815 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -

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