Saints and Scholars: Twenty-five Medieval Portraits

The book is in fair condition, with noticeable wear on the cover, including creasing and edge wear. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean without inscriptions or library markings. The paperback cover shows signs of age but protects the content well.

"Saints and Scholars: Twenty-five Medieval Portraits" by David Knowles is a detailed exploration of medieval figures, published by Cambridge University Press in 1963. This edition is a reprint of the original 1962 publication. Knowles, a noted historian and Regius Professor of Modern History at the University of Cambridge, presents a collection of portraits that delve into the lives and contributions of notable medieval saints and scholars. This work is a valuable resource for those interested in medieval history and religious studies. The book is in paperback format, with the cover showing signs of wear, including creasing and edge damage. This edition remains an important part of any historical collection, offering insights into the medieval period through the lives of its influential figures.