The Late Byzantine Army: Arms and Society, 124-1453

By Mark C. Bartusis

The Late Byzantine Army Arms and Society, 1204-1453 Mark C. Bartusis "An essential tool for comparative historians, Byzantinists, Balkanologists, historians of the later Crusades, medieval Islamic, especially Ottoman, and western European medieval and Renaissance history. Its publication reinforces the reputation of Bartusis as a foremost authority on many dimensions of late Byzantine institutions and the related social and economic context."--Walter Kaegi, Journal of Military History Mark C. Bartusis opens an extraordinary window on the Byzantine Empire during its last centuries by providing the first comprehensive treatment of the dying empire's military. A History Book Club selection The Middle Ages Series 1992 464 pages 6 x 9 17 illus. ISBN 978-0-8122-1620-2 Paper $32.50s 21.50 World Rights History, Military Science Short copy: A History Book Club selection

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812216202
• ISBN13: 9780812216202
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.1"