Originally published in 1892, this seminal work of French history surveys the tumultuous period of the regency following the death of Louis XIV. With detailed analysis of political, social, and cultural developments, this book provides a balanced and comprehensive overview of a pivotal moment in French history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and ...
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Originally published in 1892, this seminal work of French history surveys the tumultuous period of the regency following the death of Louis XIV. With detailed analysis of political, social, and cultural developments, this book provides a balanced and comprehensive overview of a pivotal moment in French history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Seller's Description:
Good. No Jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Navy blue hardcover with gilt lettering on spine, top edge gilt, xvii, 603 pp. Moderate wear at ends of spine and corners, cracks at endpapers; sound structure overall, brief gift note dated 1893 on front free endpaper, clean text, tight binding.
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Near Fine in Very Good-dust jacket. Originally published in 1892 this is volume 3 (of 6) volumes of "The Writings of James Breck Perkins" according to the half title page. Original maroon cloth covers with bright gilt spine lettering (no indication of the volume number on the spine). The plain white dust jacket a bit soiled, but the black spine lettering on the jacket is clear and sharp. There is a previous owner name in pencil on front end paper dated 1941. This is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book.; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 603 pages.
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Very Good. Later. Very good/Hardcover no dustwrapper Edges of pages rough in some cases. Cover rubbed with very light wear on spine, corners. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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Very Good with no dust jacket. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering on spine is clean with light wear at head, tail of spine and corners. Binding sound. No ownership or other marks. Top edge of text block gilt.; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 603 pages.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.