Thomas Becket: Warrior, Priest, Rebel, Victim. John Guy

Large 8vo. xxvi, 422 pp, acknowledgments, genealogical table, maps, the earliest biographers (1164-70), note on units of currency, prologue, 29 chapterss, appendix: note on primary sources, illustration credits, index with b&w illustrations. First Edition, 2012. Black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. "The author has reconstructed a psychologically compelling, stunningly nuanced and utterly convincing account of this most remarkable man, the dramatic times in which he lived and the pivotal role he played in his nation's history."