1066 YEAR OF DESTINY, TERENCE WISE. 1979

Hardback, Osprey First, some creasing on top edges, very littly browing on edges with a bit of foxing, on b/w photos illustrations line drawings maps 10 x 7 5 765g, 1979. Here the author takes the basic fact that three civilisations, Norman, Saxon and Viking, were each involved at the time of the Norman Conquest in ten hundred and sixty-six. The result of his studies is that The Battle of Hastings was the culmination of a long struggle between Scandinavia and Latin Europe for the prize of England. Bookseller in Spain