Description: Alexander the Great in the Middle Ages. Transcultural Perspectives Stock, Marcus Toronto; Buffalo; London University of Toronto Press 2016 Hardcover 8vo 8" - 9" tall X, 281 pp. Index of Manuscripts; index of names, places, people and works. 16 illustrations. Octavo. Dark grey-blue cloth with brilliant gilt on the spine, minimal shelf wear. Interior clean and unmarked, nice copy. Each essay is followed by its own notes. "Alongside studies of the Alexander legend in medieval and early modern Latin, English, French, German, and Persian, Alexander the Great in the Middle Ages breaks new ground by examining rarer topics such as Hebrew Alexander romances, Coptic and Arabic Alexander materials, and early modern Malay versions of the Alexander legend. Brought together in this wide-ranging collection, these essays testify to the enduring fascination and transcultural adaptability of medieval stories about the extraordinary Macedonian leader. " WE ARE LOCATED IN CANADA but we can ship using USPS International Customers -- we may be able to ship more cheaply than we show - please e-mail us to see what we can offer to your location. US Customers - We ship twice or more a week using the US Postal Service via our courier from Canada to our mailing address in New York and then on to US addresses.We are able to offer competitive rates with this service, but if you require quicker shipping, please inquire. For books over $799 we may ship via CanadaPost from Toronto. Canadian customers -- we may have to charge HST/GST for Canadian purchases (generally 5% for books). However, shipping is generally lower than on ebay's shipping cost calculator. Email me with your province and I'll be happy to calculate HST and shipping. We are happy to combine shipping! For our international customers, import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up -- do not confuse them with additional shipping charges. We really cannot show merchandise below value or mark items as "gifts" - it can get us into all kinds of trouble with customs. Since Brexit, shipping to the UK may require a VAT invoice. We have been selling books for over 20 years and pack and ship them with care. Thanks for bidding and thanks for being a fellow book lover. See our other listings for more unusual and rare books.
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Author: Stock, Marcus
Book Title: Alexander the Great in the Middle Ages. Transcultural
Cover: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Publication Year: 2016
Place Published: Toronto; Buffalo; London
Pages: 281
Format: Hardcover
Title: Alexander the Great in the Middle Ages. Univ of Toronto 2016 HC
Edition: 1st Edition
Book Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
Features: X, 281 pp. Index of Manuscripts; index of names, places, people, and works. 16 illustrations. Octavo. Dark grey-blue cloth with, brilliant gilt on the spine, minimal shelf wear. Interior clean, and unmarked, nice copy. Each essay is followed by its own, notes. "Alongside studies of the Alexander legend in medieval, and early modern Latin, English, French, German, and Persian,, Alexander the Great in the Middle Ages breaks new ground by, examining rarer topics such as Hebrew Alexander romances,, Coptic and Arabic Alexander materials, and early modern Malay, versions of the Alexander legend. Brought together in this, wide-ranging collection, these essays testify to the enduring, fascination and transcultural adaptability of medieval stories, about the extraordinary Macedonian leader. "
