LAROUSSE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MODERN HISTORY
Written by Marcel Dunan
Published by Paul Hamlyn
in 1964
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
LAROUSSE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MODERN HISTORY
Written by Marcel Dunan.
Stock no. 656768
1967.
Hardback.
Large format.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Colour and b/w illustrations. From 1500 to the present day. Wrapper edge-chipped with slight loss.
Front cover
Contents
- MODERN TIMES
- THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
- EUROPE AND THE RENAISSANCE IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
- THE FIRST HALF OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY OUTSIDE EUROPE
- EUROPE FROM 1559-1600
- THE SECOND HALF OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY ON THE FRINGE OF EUROPE
- THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
- THE OPENING YEARS OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY: 1598-1620
- THE ZENITH OF ROYAL POWER
- THE END OF THE GREAT REIGNS
- THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
- THE FAILURE OF THE ENGLISH PEACE
- ASIA AND AFRICA
- THE SEVEN YEARS' WAR AND BENEVOLENT DESPOTISM
- THE PREFACE TO A NEW AGE
- THE ERA OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
- THE LAST YEARS OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
- THE NAPOLEONIC EPOCH
- THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
- RESTORATIONS AND REVOLUTIONS
- REVOLUTIONS AND NATIONAL WARS
- TOWARDS WORLD WAR
- THE FRIST WORLD WAR AND THE FAILURE OF PEACE
- THE SECOND WORLD WAR
- FROM THE WORLDS WARS TO THE COLD WARS
- THE POSTWAR WORLD
- THE GREAT CHANGES OF 1950-60