Early Medieval Europe, Vol. 12. Co-editors: Catherine Cubitt, Paul Fouracre, Helena Hamerow, Sarah Hamilton, Matthew Innes, Danuta Shanzer.

From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Overall very good and clean. - Contents: No. 1: Lisa Bailey: Building urban Christian communities: sermons on local saints in the Eusebius Gallicanus collection -- Elina Screen: The importance of the emperor: Lothar I and the Frankish civil war, 840-843 -- Alexandr Rukavishnikov: Tale of Bygone Years: the Russian Primary Chronicle as a family chronicle -- Book reviews. - No. 2: Howard Williams: Material culture as memory: combs and cremation in early medieval Britain -- Celia Chazelle: Ceolfrid's gift to St Peter: the first quire of the Codex Amiatinus and the evidence of its Roman destination -- Deborah Mauskopf Deliyannis: Charlemagne's silver tables: the ideology of an imperial capital -- Book reviews. - No. 3: Santiage Castellanos: The political nature of taxation in Visigothic Spain -- Jonathan Jarrett: Power over past and future: Abbess Emma and the nunnery of Sant Joan de les Abadessess -- Origins of the European Economy: A Debate -- Edward James: Preface -- Michael McCormick: Introduction -- Joachim Henning: Slavery or freedom? The causes of early medieval Europe's economic advancement -- Andreas Schwarcz: Some open questions -- Florin Curta: East central Europe -- Alan M. Stahl: Coinage -- David Whitehouse: 'Things that travelled': the surprising case of raw glass -- Michael McCormick: Complexitiy, chronology and context in the early medieval economy -- Book reviews. - No. 4: Donald Bullough: Unpublished lectures -- David Ganz: Donald A. Bullough -- Donald Bullough, Bibliography 2000-2003 -- Charlemagne's court library revisited -- Was there a Carolingian anti-war movement? -- Empire and emperordom from late antiquity to 799 -- Recycling Charlemagne in the fifteenth century, north and south -- Review article: a scholar's work is never done.