| Edition |
First American edition. |
| Description |
xxvii, 707 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
The Penguin history of Europe ; 6 |
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Penguin history of Europe ; 6.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 678-688) and index. |
| Contents |
Pt. I. Life and death. Communications ; People ; Trade and manufacturing ; Agriculture and the rural world -- Pt. II. Power. Rulers and their elites ; Reform and revolution. -- Pt. III. Religion and culture. Religion and the churches ; Court and country ; Palaces and gardens ; The culture of feeling and the culture of reason -- Pt. IV. War and peace. From the peace of Westphalia to the peace of Nystad ; From the peace of Nystad to the French Revolutionary Wars ; The wars of the French Revolution and Napoleon. |
| Subject |
Europe -- History -- 1648-1789.
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Europe -- History -- 1789-1815.
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Europe -- Civilization.
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| ISBN |
9780670063208 |
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0670063207 |
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