The Rites of Knighthood

The Rites of Knighthood
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 208
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ISBN-10 : 9780520331716
ISBN-13 : 0520331710
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Book Synopsis The Rites of Knighthood by : Richard C. McCoy

Download or read book The Rites of Knighthood written by Richard C. McCoy and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2023-04-28 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1989.


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