The History of the Crusades

History

Michaud, Joseph

Europe

Thalassic Press

Histoire Des Progres Et De La Chute De L'Empire De Mysore V2: Sous Les Regnes D'Hyder Aly Et Tippoo Saib (1809) (French Edition)

Biographies & Memoirs

Leaders & Notable People

Kessinger Publishing

Literature & Fiction

Literary

Kessinger Publishing, LLC

Gustave Doré’s ultra-rare masterpiece is restored for a new generation looking to experience some of his best illustrations.\nExperience Michaud’s epic two-volume History of the Crusades illustrated by Gustave Doré in this digitally restored and enhanced printing of one of Doré’s most elusive and extraordinary works. This restoration includes: 
- Full-size 8 ½” x 11” pages 
- Pristine original source capture 
- Crisp digitally re-scanned and enhanced images 
- Bold new cover design 
- Author’s original page layouts 
- Classic type font 
- English translation from William Robson 
- Introduction 
- Michaud biographical notice 
- 50 full-page Doré illustrations with caption pages\nFrench writer and publisher Joseph Michaud printed History of the Crusades in its complete form in 1840. More than 100 years later in 1875, famed French artist Gustave Doré illustrated a deluxe two-volume set with lavish full-page illustrations depicting unforgettable and intricately detailed scenes of battles, heroism, and tragedy. Many consider Doré’s vibrant artwork in these volumes to be some of his best, though they remain little known because of their rarity due to the limited numbers printed at the time.\nVolume one of this priceless two-part saga begins with “Book 1: The Birth of the Crusades” from A.D. 300-1095 and continues to “Book XI: From the Restoration of Isaac to the Death of Baldwin” A.D. 1198-1204.\nTable of Contents: 
Book I: Birth of the Crusades A.D. 300-1095 
Book II: Departure and March of the Crusaders A.D. 1096-1097 
Book III: The March To, and Siege of Antioch A.D. 1097-1099 
Book IV: The Siege of Jerusalem A.D. 1099-1103 
Book V: History of the Kingdom of Jerusalem A.D. 1099-1148 
Book VI: The Second Crusade A.D. 1142-1148 
Book VII: The Third Crusade A.D. 1148-1188 
Book VIII: Saladin A.D. 1188-1192 
Book IX: The Fourth Crusade A.D. 1195-1198 
Book X: The Fifth Crusade A.D. 1198-1204 
Book XI: The Restoration of Isaac to the Death of Baldwin A.D. 1198-1204\nAbout the Artist: 
Master artist Gustave Dorè (1832-1883), known for the lavish illustrations in Dante’s Inferno, Purgatory and Paradise, Dorè’s London: A Pilgrimage, and Milton’s Paradise Lost. Dorè is regarded as one of history’s best artists, illustrators, and cartoonists. Known for his incredibly detailed work in books such as Dante’s Inferno, his drawings for History of the Crusades showcase his mastery of depicting cinematic battle scenes on an epic scale.\nAbout the Publisher: 
The CGR Publishing Restoration Workshop uses a vast array of computers and digital scanners to restore, preserve, and enhance the classic works of writers and artists from the 19th century. Each new release includes display-quality covers, enlarged covers, and retro fonts. Select books include Dante’s Inferno Retro Hell-Bound Edition, Gustave Dorè’s London: A Pilgrimage, The Complete Book of Birds, A Life of George Westinghouse, The Clock Book: A Detailed Illustrated Collection of Classic Clocks, The Aeroplane Speaks, The History of Don Quixote: Gustave Dorè Restored Special Edition and much more.

History of the Crusades Volume 1: Gustave Doré Restored Special Edition

Arts & Photography

Individual Artists

CGR Publishing

Volume 2 of Gustave Dor 's epic masterpiece is restored for a new generation looking to experience some of his best work. Part two of Michaud's epic two-volume History of the Crusades illustrated by Gustave Dor in this digitally restored and enhanced printing of one of Dor 's most elusive and extraordinary works. This restoration includes: - Full-size 8 1/2" x 11" pages - Pristine original source capture - Crisp digitally re-scanned and enhanced images - Bold new cover design - Author's original page layouts - Classic type font - English translation from William Robson - 50 epic full-page Dor illustrations with caption pages French writer and publisher Joseph Michaud printed History of the Crusades in its complete form in 1840. More than 100 years later in 1875, famed French artist Gustave Dor illustrated a deluxe two-volume set with lavish full-page illustrations depicting unforgettable and intricately detailed scenes of battles, heroism, and tragedy. Many consider Dor 's vibrant artwork in these volumes to be some of his best, though they remain little known because of their rarity due to the limited numbers printed at the time. Volume Two of this priceless two-part saga begins with "Book XII: The Sixth Crusade" from A.D. 1200-1215 and concludes with "Book XVIII: Upon the State of Europe" A.D. 1571-1685. Table of Contents: Book XII: The Sixth Crusade A.D. 1200-1215 Book XIII: The Seventh Crusade A.D. 1242-1245 Book XIV: Damietta and Louis IX A.D. 1248-1255 Book XV: Eighth Crusade A.D. 1255-1270 Book XVI: Attempted Crusades - Crusades Against the Turks A.D. 1291-1396 Book XVII: Crusades Against the Turks A.D. 1453-1481 Book XVIII: Upon the State of Europe A.D. 1571-1685 About the Artist: Master artist Gustave Dor (1832-1883), known for the lavish illustrations in Dante's Inferno, Purgatory and Paradise, Dor 's London: A Pilgrimage, and Milton's Paradise Lost. Dor is regarded as one of history's best artists, illustrators, and cartoonists. Known for his incredibly detailed work in books such as Dante's Inferno, his drawings for History of the Crusades showcase his mastery of depicting cinematic battle scenes on an epic scale. About the Publisher: The CGR Publishing Restoration Workshop uses a vast array of computers and digital scanners to restore, preserve, and enhance the classic works of writers and artists from the 19th century. Each new release includes display-quality covers, enlarged covers, and retro fonts. Select books include Dante's Inferno Retro Hell-Bound Edition, Gustave Dor 's London: A Pilgrimage, The Complete Book of Birds, A Life of George Westinghouse, The Clock Book: A Detailed Illustrated Collection of Classic Clocks, The Aeroplane Speaks, The History of Don Quixote: Gustave Dor Restored Special Edition and much more.

History of the Crusades Volume 2: Gustave Doré Restored Special Edition

Volume 2 of Gustave Doré’s epic masterpiece is restored for a new generation looking to experience some of his best work.\nPart two of Michaud’s epic two-volume History of the Crusades illustrated by Gustave Doré in this digitally restored and enhanced printing of one of Doré’s most elusive and extraordinary works. This restoration includes: 
- Full-size 8 ½” x 11” pages 
- Pristine original source capture 
- Crisp digitally re-scanned and enhanced images 
- Bold new cover design 
- Author’s original page layouts 
- Classic type font 
- English translation from William Robson 
- 50 epic full-page Doré illustrations with caption pages\nFrench writer and publisher Joseph Michaud printed History of the Crusades in its complete form in 1840. More than 100 years later in 1875, famed French artist Gustave Doré illustrated a deluxe two-volume set with lavish full-page illustrations depicting unforgettable and intricately detailed scenes of battles, heroism, and tragedy. Many consider Doré’s vibrant artwork in these volumes to be some of his best, though they remain little known because of their rarity due to the limited numbers printed at the time.\nVolume Two of this priceless two-part saga begins with “Book XII: The Sixth Crusade” from A.D. 1200-1215 and concludes with “Book XVIII: Upon the State of Europe” A.D. 1571-1685.\nTable of Contents: 
Book XII: The Sixth Crusade A.D. 1200-1215 
Book XIII: The Seventh Crusade A.D. 1242-1245 
Book XIV: Damietta and Louis IX A.D. 1248-1255 
Book XV: Eighth Crusade A.D. 1255-1270 
Book XVI: Attempted Crusades – Crusades Against the Turks A.D. 1291-1396 
Book XVII: Crusades Against the Turks A.D. 1453-1481 
Book XVIII: Upon the State of Europe A.D. 1571-1685\nAbout the Artist: 
Master artist Gustave Dorè (1832-1883), known for the lavish illustrations in Dante’s Inferno, Purgatory and Paradise, Dorè’s London: A Pilgrimage, and Milton’s Paradise Lost. Dorè is regarded as one of history’s best artists, illustrators, and cartoonists. Known for his incredibly detailed work in books such as Dante’s Inferno, his drawings for History of the Crusades showcase his mastery of depicting cinematic battle scenes on an epic scale.\nAbout the Publisher: 
The CGR Publishing Restoration Workshop uses a vast array of computers and digital scanners to restore, preserve, and enhance the classic works of writers and artists from the 19th century. Each new release includes display-quality covers, enlarged covers, and retro fonts. Select books include Dante’s Inferno Retro Hell-Bound Edition, Gustave Dorè’s London: A Pilgrimage, The Complete Book of Birds, A Life of George Westinghouse, The Clock Book: A Detailed Illustrated Collection of Classic Clocks, The Aeroplane Speaks, The History of Don Quixote: Gustave Dorè Restored Special Edition and much more.

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