TY - BOOK 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. 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. T1 - Travel and trade in the Middle Ages / DA - c2011. CY - Jefferson, N.C. : AU - Newman, Paul B., CN - GT5240 CN - GT5240 PB - McFarland & Co., PP - Jefferson, N.C. : PY - c2011. ID - 470927 KW - Travel, Medieval. KW - Travel KW - Travelers KW - Pilgrims and pilgrimages SN - 9780786445356 SN - 0786445351 TI - Travel and trade in the Middle Ages / ER -