TY - BOOK AB - "This book examines why medieval Europeans traveled--from making pilgrimages to engaging in international trade--and surveys how they traveled, both by land and water. Also explored are the hardships faced by medieval travelers, including storms at sea, avalanches in the Alps, the presence of pirates and robbers, and the fundamental problems of finding a meal and shelter"--Provided by publisher. AU - Newman, Paul B., CN - GT5240 CN - GT5240 CY - Jefferson, N.C. : DA - c2011. ID - 470927 KW - Travel, Medieval. KW - Travel KW - Travelers KW - Pilgrims and pilgrimages N2 - "This book examines why medieval Europeans traveled--from making pilgrimages to engaging in international trade--and surveys how they traveled, both by land and water. Also explored are the hardships faced by medieval travelers, including storms at sea, avalanches in the Alps, the presence of pirates and robbers, and the fundamental problems of finding a meal and shelter"--Provided by publisher. PB - McFarland & Co., PP - Jefferson, N.C. : PY - c2011. SN - 9780786445356 SN - 0786445351 T1 - Travel and trade in the Middle Ages / TI - Travel and trade in the Middle Ages / ER -