Accursed tower : the crusaders' last battle for the Holy Land /: the crusaders' last battle for the Holy Land. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Crusaders' last battle for the Holy Land
• Further Information: Note: Roger Crowley.
• Authors: Crowley, Roger, 1951-
• Contents: Prologue: The Accursed Tower -- The second kingdom of Jerusalem -- Death on the Nile -- Between the Mamluks and the Mongols -- The lion of Egypt -- A puppy yelping at a mastiff -- War to the enemy -- "My soul longed for Jihad" -- The red tent -- "Bolts of thunder, flashes of lightning" -- Sorties -- Negotiations -- "See the wound!" -- The terrible day -- "Everything was lost" -- Epilogue: A habitation for snakes.
• Publisher Details: New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (ix, 278 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 909.07; Crusades -- 13th-15th centuries; HISTORY -- Medieval; Crusades; Acre (Israel) -- History -- Siege, 1291; Acre (Israël) -- Histoire -- 1291 (Siège); Israel -- Acre; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780300248852; 0300248857
• Related ISBNs: 9780300230314; 0300230311
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.