| This entertaining and educational coloring book invites you to recreate the colorful pageantry, excitement and spirited action of medieval jousts and tournaments. Over 40 detailed drawings, with accompanying captions, depict everything from the preparation of tournament horses to the melee, a mock battle in which two teams of horsemen met on an open field. Also portrayed are a knight challenging an oppenent, a lavish tournament banquet, ladies of the court choosing a knight-of-honor, and many more exciting moments. This treasury of well-researched drawings will appeal to coloring book fans of all ages as well as anyone interested in knights, weapons and armmor, and other aspects of medieval life. Paperback, 43 black-and-white illustrations, color illustrations on covers, introduction, captions, 48 pages.ISBN:486401359. DOVER |
