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The Reformation: A History of European Civilization from Wyclif to Calvin: 1300-1564 (The Story of Civilization: Part VI)
by Durant, Will
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
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USA: Simon and Schuster, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9?" - 12" tall. Type: Hardback 17th Printing. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition. No jacket. Red cloth binding with gilt decoration on front and gilt titled on spine. Blind-stamped portraits of Luther and Erasmus on front. Very clean and unmarked, slight rubbing of corners and edges. Backside has faded area, otherwise no marks, no stains. Endpapers with maps of Europe in 1519 and Medieval England and Wales. c 1399, The Swiss Confederation and the Ottoman Empire. 48 b/w illustrations. Internals are quite clean, completely unmarked, no creases. Sewn binding is tight and solid, square with sharp corners. A History of European Civilization from Wyclif to Calvin: 1300-1564. 1,025 pages with Bibliographical Guide, Notes and Index. 10 x 2.5 x 6.75 inches. 1975, Simon and Schuster, New York, New York, USA
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- 016325
- Title
- The Reformation: A History of European Civilization from Wyclif to Calvin: 1300-1564 (The Story of Civilization: Part VI)
- Author
- Durant, Will
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1957
- Size
- 4to - over 9?" - 12" t
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- HISTORY, WESTERN CIVILIZATION CHRISTIANITY ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH RELIGIOUS UPHEAVAL JOHN KNOX, ERASMUS MARTIN LUTHER THOMAS MORE HENRY VIII ROBERT BRUCE ISLAM
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- History. Western Civilization;
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