9781852851057 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, April 1, 1996, cover price $105.00 | About this edition: In these essays Carolingian government is explored through the workings of courts and assemblies; through administrative texts; through contemporaries' historical writing; through the rituals, looking back to Roman times and reflecting the long continuity of administration in the areas constituting Francia that supplemented and reinforced social and political solidarities; and through the ideological and material dilemmas confronted by ninth-century churchmen: the material wealth of the church, a necessary precondition to its influence, attracted a variety of private interests that inhibited its ability to perform its public duty.

9780631179368 | Blackwell Pub, April 1, 1991, cover price $52.95

9780394560892, titled "The Birth of France: Warriors, Bishops, and Long-Haired Kings" | Random House Inc, August 1, 1987, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: Depicts the vitality of a barbarian people, the decadence of a dying empire, and the crucial role of the development of Christianity while tracing the saga of the earliest kings of France

9781557781741 | Reprint edition (Paragon House, March 1, 1989), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Book by Scherman, Katharine