Authors: Gerald of Wales, Betty Radice (Editor), Lewis Thorpe (Translator), Lewis Thorpe
ISBN-13: 9780140443394, ISBN-10: 0140443398
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA)
Date Published: December 1978
Edition: Reprint
Gerald of Wales was one of the most dynamic and colorful churchmen of the 12th century. His JOURNEY describes a mission to Wales undertaken in 1188 by Baldwin, Archbishop of Canterbury, with Gerald as his companion. THE DESCRIPTION provides a picture of the day-to-day existence of ordinary Welshmen of the time. Both offer a wealth of fascinating first-hand historical detail.