A Needle in the Right Hand of God: The Norman Conquest of 1066 And the Making And Meaning of the Bayeux Tapestry

'The story of the creation and history of the Bayeux Tapestry is set against the backdrop of the Norman Conquest of Britain in 1066 and the momentous events that inspired it, describing the famed textile's panoramic record of the incidents and circumstances leading up to the Battle of Hastings, as well as its eventful existence since its creation. 30,000 first printing. '