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by Geoffroy De La Tour Landry (Author), Alexander Vance (Translator)
The Book of the Knight of the Tower, Landry: Which He Made for the Instruction of His Daughters is a book written by Geoffroy de la Tour Landry in 1371. The book is a guide for young women, written by a father for his daughters, on how to live a virtuous life in medieval times. It covers a wide range of topics including etiquette, dress, marriage, and religious devotion. The book was widely popular in its time and was translated into many languages. This particular edition was published in 1868 and includes a modern translation of the original text. It provides a fascinating insight into the daily lives and customs of medieval society, as well as the expectations placed on women during this period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
