
INVENTORY #114065
A Historic Review of the Order of the Knights Hospitallers of St. John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes, and Malta
LANNIN, Sir W. Henry
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"With a clear and authoritative account of the order's founding, its marvelous achievements throughout centuries, its kinship and co-operation with the Knights of the Temple, together with an illuminating survey of the movements of nations and their religious impulses and prejudices." Topics include: the rise and sway of monastic orders; how the Hospitallers of St. John the Almoner became the Knights Hospitallers of St. John the Baptist; the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem; the crusade of Europe's kings; the Knights of the Order of St. John as the Knights of Malta; the Sixth Langue of England, Scotland and Ireland; the establishment of the order in America.
Publication Info
- Publisher: Malta Publishing Company
- Edition: n/a
- Date Published: 1922
- Place Published: Boston
- ISBN: n/a
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- Condition: Good
- Signed: No
- Dust Jacket: No
- Jacket Condition: n/a
- Details:
260 p. 20 cm. 15 b&w plates. Black and red cloth hardcover. Print worn off spine, bottom front corner bumped. Ink signature on front pastedown. A few rough page edges, possibly torn when cut.