The Resource The powder of death, Julian Stockwin
The powder of death, Julian Stockwin
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The item The powder of death, Julian Stockwin represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
- 1261. Oxford, England. An envoy returns from the land of the Tartars to meet with an English scholar and share a deadly secret that touches on the future of Christianity itself. The two men vow that the knowledge of gunpowder must die with them as the consequences are otherwise too fatal to contemplate. 1290. Hurnwych Green, England. After his quiet life is shattered by tragedy, local blacksmith Jared begins a pilgrimage to the Promised Land. Aboard a ship to Venice, he meets Sir Nicholas Gayne who invites him to join the Knights Hospitallers as their blacksmith on a holy crusade for King Edward. The adventure that follows sees Jared encounter men from distant Cathay who harbour the secret of huo yao, and so begins one man?s obsession with the powder of death and a king?s determination to change the very nature of warfare . .
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 383 pages
- Isbn
- 9780749019303
- Label
- The powder of death
- Title
- The powder of death
- Statement of responsibility
- Julian Stockwin
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 1261. Oxford, England. An envoy returns from the land of the Tartars to meet with an English scholar and share a deadly secret that touches on the future of Christianity itself. The two men vow that the knowledge of gunpowder must die with them as the consequences are otherwise too fatal to contemplate. 1290. Hurnwych Green, England. After his quiet life is shattered by tragedy, local blacksmith Jared begins a pilgrimage to the Promised Land. Aboard a ship to Venice, he meets Sir Nicholas Gayne who invites him to join the Knights Hospitallers as their blacksmith on a holy crusade for King Edward. The adventure that follows sees Jared encounter men from distant Cathay who harbour the secret of huo yao, and so begins one man?s obsession with the powder of death and a king?s determination to change the very nature of warfare . .
- Cataloging source
- VHEI
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Stockwin, Julian
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Knights and knighthood
- Gunpowder
- Historical fiction
- Great Britain
- Great Britain
- Venice (Italy)
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The powder of death, Julian Stockwin
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000058473630
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 383 pages
- Isbn
- 9780749019303
- Isbn Type
- (hardback)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)956921576
- Label
- The powder of death, Julian Stockwin
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000058473630
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 383 pages
- Isbn
- 9780749019303
- Isbn Type
- (hardback)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)956921576
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