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Cardinal Richelieu and the Development of Absolutism
by G. R. R. Treasure
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 071361286X
- ISBN 13
- 9780713612868
- Seller
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About This Item
London England: Adam & Charles Black, 1972. Hardback. First Edition. Cardinal Richelieu and the Development of Absolutism. Slight shelf wear to edge of D/J. Slightly sunned spine to D/J. Price clipped to D/J. Contents: Preface. The Young Bishop. Nadir of Government. Louis and Luynes. Anarchy or Absolutism? The Condition of the People. Europe: Elements of Conflict. The Challenge of Spain. The Huguenots and the Fall of La Rochelle. Critics and Rebels. France Enters the War. The Croquants and the Nu-Pieds. Partners in Power. The King Above the Law. Army and Navy. Economic Depression: the Debate. Economic Depression: Colonies and Commerce. Defender of the Faith. Lonely Eminence. The Cultivated Statesman. Limited Objectives. 'The Highest Degree of Glory'. Bibliography. Index. 316. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.). First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Octavo. Hardback.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Cardinal Richelieu and the Development of Absolutism
- Author
- G. R. R. Treasure
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 071361286X
- ISBN 13
- 9780713612868
- Publisher
- Adam & Charles Black
- Place of Publication
- London England
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- Non Fiction Cardinal Richelieu Development of Absolutism History Biography 071361286X
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Octavo
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