9781333475628 - The History of Modern Europe, With a View of the Progress of Society From the Rise of the Modern Kingdoms to the Peace of Paris, in 1763, Vol. 2 of 3: ... History t... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is an elaborate history of countries, battles, leaders, and major events taking place across Europe from the year 1688, through to 1715. Focusing on a time of political intrigue, war, and social change, the author paints a thorough picture of the forces at play during this era. The author positions Europe's history within the broader context of a global shift in power. Ranging from decisive battles including Blenheim and Ramillies, to peace treaties such as Utrecht and Rastadt, this book provides a deep understanding of how the face of Europe was redrawn in the early 18th century. Through a rich exploration of letters, speeches, and first-hand accounts, the author brings to life the ideas and motivations of kings, queens, politicians, and generals. This book is a key resource for readers who wish to understand the era during which the power landscape of Europe was transformed, while also delving into the complexities of a period of enlightenment that shaped the modern world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.