The Saxon Chronicle A.D. 1 to A.D. 1154

b&w map, the editor's preface, synopsis, observations on mss., a short grammar of the Anglo-Saxon language, The Saxon Chronicle; appendix: additions and corrections, index. Reprint, 1993. Mustard cloth with gilt lettering to spine. ``A monument of England's early history of the events from the arrival of the forefathers to the year AD 1145. Contains the original and authentic testimony of contemporary writers of the period with documenting among much else, information on architecture, agriculture, coinage, commerce, naval and military matters, laws and religion." from the jacket flap.