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Author:

Cornwell, Bernard.

Title:

1356 [large print] : a novel / Bernard Cornwell

Format:

[large print] :

Edition:

1st HarperLuxe ed.

Publisher:

HarperLuxe,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

602 p. (large print) : maps ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Poitiers, Battle of, France, 1356--Fiction.
Edward,--Prince of Wales,--1330-1376--Fiction.
Hundred Years' War, 1339-1453--Fiction.
France--History--14th century--Fiction.
Large type books.
Historical fiction.
War stories.

Notes:

"Originally published, in a slightly different form, in Great Britain in 2012 by HarperCollins Publishers"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references. "Go with God, but fight like the devil"--Cover.

Summary:

The rascally Thomas of Hookton, aka Le Batard, and his band of not-so-merry mercenaries are bidden by the Earl of Northhampton to unearth the lost sword of Saint Peter in this recreation of the Battle of the Poitiers in 1356 wherein a severely outnumbered English army defeats the French and captures the Poiters and French King John II.

ISBN:

0062223259 (pbk.)
9780062223258 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)795757332

Locations:

DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

YTPG232 -- Clinton Public Library (Clinton)

CUPC586 -- Columbus Junction Public Library (Columbus Junction)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

SMPE094 -- Waverly Public Library (Waverly)