Beacon Lights of History, Vol. VIII

Great Rulers (in 15 Volumes)

By:

John Lord

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Paperback / softback

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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

Release date Australia

August 1st, 2009

Author

John Lord

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Illustrations

illustrations

Pages

438

Dimensions

140x216x25

ISBN-13

9781605207087

Product ID

25242938

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