Lord Geoffrey's Fancy is a beautifully detailed study of the world of the thirteenth century - a world of knights and crusaders, of courtly love and chilvalry. Closely following historical fact, Duggan portrays the fate and fortunes of one Sir Geoffrey de Bruyere, 'the best knight in all Romanie'. He traces his story through hunts and brightly coloured jousting tournaments to gallant battles, fighting for God and for justice against the Infidel Turk. 'One of the best historical novelists of this century' Times Literary ...
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Lord Geoffrey's Fancy is a beautifully detailed study of the world of the thirteenth century - a world of knights and crusaders, of courtly love and chilvalry. Closely following historical fact, Duggan portrays the fate and fortunes of one Sir Geoffrey de Bruyere, 'the best knight in all Romanie'. He traces his story through hunts and brightly coloured jousting tournaments to gallant battles, fighting for God and for justice against the Infidel Turk. 'One of the best historical novelists of this century' Times Literary Supplement 'What gives this novel its subtly satisfying flavour is the grasp of medieval philosophy it displays' Daily Telegraph
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Add this copy of Lord Geoffrey's Fancy to cart. $9.23, good condition, Sold by M Godding Books Ltd rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Devizes, WILTS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2006 by Weidenfeld Military.
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Good. Size: 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo); . Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.
Add this copy of Lord Geoffrey's Fancy to cart. $9.38, fair condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 1962 by Faber & Faber.
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Used-Acceptable. Ex-lib hardback in dust jacket. 1st edition, 1962. Ex-college library, with usual stamps and markings. Front hinge cracked and repaired. Small grubby marks. Dust jacket not price-clipped; spine slightly sunned and a little worn at head/foot.
Add this copy of Lord Geoffrey's Fancy to cart. $64.95, very good condition, Sold by RARE BOOK CELLAR rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pomona, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1962 by Pantheon.
Add this copy of Lord Geoffrey's Fancy to cart. $82.00, like new condition, Sold by Books Of Choice rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bloomington, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1962 by Pantheon Books.
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Fine book in a fine dust jacket. 254 pages First American edition, first printing. Dust jacket art by David Knight. The story of Sir Geoffrey de Bruyere set in the thirteenth century after the Fourth Crusade in the small feudal states scattered in the Aegean. Fine book in a fine dust jacket. A beautiful copy!
Add this copy of Lord Geoffrey's Fancy to cart. $12.98, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published by Panther.
Add this copy of Lord Geoffrey's Fancy (Phoenix Press) to cart. $40.75, very good condition, Sold by Speaking Volumes rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from BURLINGTON, VT, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Phoenix.
Add this copy of Lord Geoffrey's Fancy to cart. $87.61, new condition, Sold by Just one more Chapter rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Miramar, FL, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Phoenix.
Add this copy of Lord Geoffrey's Fancy to cart. $106.73, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Clarita, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1975 by Nel.
Add this copy of Lord Geoffrey's Fancy to cart. $150.57, new condition, Sold by Just one more Chapter rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Miramar, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1975 by Nel.
Add this copy of Lord Geoffrey's Fancy to cart. $37.00, very good condition, Sold by Walkabout Books, ABAA rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chehalis, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1962 by Faber and Faber.
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Near fine in near fine jacket. 254 pp, with map. Very light wear and dust soiling to edges, bookplate on front pastedown; else clean and sound. Dust jacket has small chips at the corners. From the dust jacket: "Set in thirteenth-century Greece after the Fourth Crusade, Alfred Duggan's latest novel is a delightful and extravagant re-creation of feudal life in the courts of the Frankish knights who are trying to defend their lands from the Byzantines."
