The White Ship: Conquest, Anarchy and the Wrecking of Henry I's Dream
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First edition, first impression. vi, 338pp, with maps and illustrations. In red cloth boards, with gilt titles on spine. Red endpapers. 8vo. A near fine volume in its original dust jacket. Dust jacket very slightly rubbed on corners. The sinking of the White Ship on in 1120 was one of the greatest disasters that England ever suffered, its repercussions affecting the course of English and European history. Evokes the harsh and brutal story of the Normans from the Conquest to Anarchy,
