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Lord, Dr John

 
9781605207094: Beacon Lights of History: Great Rulers (8)
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 1605207098 ISBN 13 : 9781605207094
Editeur : Cosimo Classics, 2009

Synopsis

First published posthumously in 1902, this collection of the lectures of American historian JOHN LORD (1810-1894) is a charming rummage through 6,000 years of European and American history, exploring the past from "the old pagan civilizations" to modern leaders and cultures on both sides of the Atlantic. This replica edition features all the original illustrations, hard to come by in other recent versions. It will delight both readers of history and lovers of beautiful, classic books. Volume VIII: "Great Rulers" covers: - Alfred the Great: the Saxons in England - Queen Elizabeth: woman as a sovereign - Henry of Navarre: the Huguenots - Gustavus Adolphus: the Thirty Years' War - Cardinal Richelieu: absolutism - Oliver Cromwell: English revolution - Louis XIV: the French monarchy - Peter the Great and Frederic the Great: Russian power - and more

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Éditeur
Cosimo Classics
Date d'édition
2009
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1605207098
ISBN 13 
9781605207094
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
438
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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