The History of the Counts of Guines and Lords of Ardres–In Paperback

The History of the Counts of Guines and Lords of Ardres

Lambert of Ardres. Leah Shopkow, Editor and Translator

272 pages | 6 x 9 | 2 maps

Cloth 2000 | ISBN 978-0-8122-3568-5 | $59.95 | £39.00

Paper 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-1996-8 | $22.50 | £15.00

A volume in the Middle Ages Series

The History of the Counts of Guines and Lords of Ardres
"Invaluable."–Choice

"Shopkow’s translation . . . should be included in all courses on aristocratic society and culture in the Middle Ages."–Parergon

"This will join the handful of translated medieval chronicles that now hold canonical status."–Theodore Evergates, author of Aristocratic Women in Medieval France


The History of the Counts of Guines and Lords of Ardres, a work made famous by Georges Duby, now appears in an expert translation by Leah Shopkow.

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