Nancy Mitford

The Sun King

London/New York, Penguin Books, 1994. Paperback. 255p. A softcover book in near-fine condition. Clean and tight, with just a bit of wear at the corners. An illustrated biography of Louis XIV of France. .

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Book number: 177966

Catalogue: European History

Wolfgang J. Mommsen

Imperial Germany 1867-1918: Politics, Culture, and Society in an Authoritarian State

London, Arnold, 1995. Paperback. 304p. A softcover book in good condition. Mild spine crease. A few pages near the front contain pencil notes and underlining. Otherwise, mostly clean, and binding tight. A study of the German Empire and how authoritarianism affected all aspects of life therein. .

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Book number: 148288

Catalogue: European History

J.P.J. Du Mont

Histoire de Belgique, Volumes I-II

Anvers, 1836. First Edition, First Printing. Leather. 2 vols. 414p; 459p. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. A set of two hardcover books bound in 1/4 green leather with gilt decorations on the spines and marbled endpapers. Spines faded and lightly rubbed. Boards chafed on the surfaces and edges. Tiny label at the head of volume 1's spine. Pages foxed, but otherwise unmarked, and binding tight. Very good condition overall. A very scarce history of Belgium and Luxembourg. WoldCat locates only 5 copies, none of which are located in the United States. The first volume is signed by the author on the reverse side of the title page. All text in French. Very Good .

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Book number: 181129

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Caroline Moorehead

Dancing to the Precipice: The Life of Lucie de la Tour Du Pin, Eyewitness to an Era

New York, HarperCollins, 2009. Hardcover. 480p. A hardcover book in near-fine condition with a fine dustjacket. The book is clean and tight, with a mild crease in the spine. The jacket is fully intact. .

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Book number: 175184

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Earl Edward Muntz

Race Contact

New York, D. Appleton-Century, 1927. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 407p. Black cloth. A hardcover book in very good condition. Binding shaken, corners bumped, otherwise clean and tight. About the effects of European contact with native peoples. The Century Social Science Series. .

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Book number: 145024

Catalogue: European History

Lodovico Antonio Muratori

Dissertazioni Spora le Antichita Italiane

Rome, Eredi Barbiellini Mercanti di Libri, 1755. 2nd Edition. Leather. 5 vols, each approx. 400p. An incomplete set of five hardcover books bound in ivory vellum. Fair condition; badly chipped and torn spines on vol. 1 part 2 and vol. 3 part 2. The rest of the volumes are pock-marked with pinholes and lightly stained. Stamps on title pages. Pages lightly foxed and tanned, but clean. Text blocks are securely bound in themselves, despite cover damage where applicable. Offered as-is. Lacks vol. 3, part 1. Text in Italian. Marbled edges. Lodovico Antonio Muratori (1672-1750) was an Italian historian. This work is the product of his research into the history of Italy. .

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Book number: 149539

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James Nazer, ed

The First Genocide of the 20th Century: The Story of the Armenian Massacres in Text and Pictures

New York, T & T Publishing, Inc, 1968. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 159p. An oversize black cloth hardcover book in very good condition. The front panel is slightly faded on the bottom and right side. Otherwise, the pages are clean and the binding is tight. Contains many black and white photographs. Measures approx. 11.25" x 8.75.

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Book number: 141805

Catalogue: European History

Aage Krarup-Nielsen

Hell Beyond the Seas: A Convict's Own Story of His Experiences in the French Penal Settlement in Guiana

Garden City, Garden City Publishing Company, Inc, 1938. Hardcover. 297p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Edges faintly sunned, and endpapers tanned. Otherwise clean and tight. The jacket is quite faded on the spine, but otherwise only lightly edgeworn. The story of a man sent to the penal colony of French Guiana (known among the prisoners as "Devil's Island") for having run away from the French Foreign Legion. Illustrated with black and white photographs. .

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Book number: 167490

Catalogue: European History

John Noone

The Man Behind the Iron Mask

New York, St. Martin's Press, 1988. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 314p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket. Deals with the much-debated (and still unknown) identity of the anonymous masked prisoner incarcerated during the reign of Louis XIV. As New .

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Book number: 196467

Catalogue: European History

Per Nordenvall

Kungliga Serafimerorden 1748-1998

Kungl Maj: TS Orden, 1998. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 654p. A large hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket. Text in Swedish. A guide to the decorations of the Royal Order of the Seraphim. Measures approx. 10.9" x 8.5.

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Book number: 169584

Catalogue: European History

La Galerie Numismatique and Vilmar Collectibles, NY

Auction X in Conjuntion with the 35th Annual New York International Numismatic Convention: Sunday 14th of January 2007

New York, La Galerie Numismatique and Vilmar Collectibles, 2007. Paperback. 262p. An oversize softcover book in near-fine condition. Edges very lightly crinkled and shelf-worn, but otherwise, interior clean and binding tight. An auction catalogue featuring an assortment of European decorations and medals. The auction took place on Sunday, January 14, 2007 at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York. Measures approx. 11.8" x 8.4.

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Book number: 169568

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Robin Okey

The Habsburg Monarchy: From Enlightenment to Eclipse

New York, St. Martin's Press, 2001. Hardcover. 456p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket. .

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Book number: 177964

Catalogue: European History

R.R. Palmer

The World of the French Revolution

New York, Harper & Row, 1971. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. 282p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Binding slightly cockeyed, but still tight. Tiny pink spots on foredge and on rear flap of dustjacket; otherwise, text clean and binding tight. The jacket has a couple of tiny nicks along the edges, but is otherwise intact. Very Good .

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Book number: 192152

Catalogue: European History

Alfredo Panicucci

The Life & Times of Louis XIV

Philadelphia, Curtis Books, 1967. Hardcover. 75p. An oversize hardcover book in fine condition. From the CURTIS INTERNATIONAL PORTRAITS OF GREATNESS series. Filled with color illustrations. Measures approx. 11.5" x 9. As New .

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Book number: 183968

Catalogue: European History

Lida Parce

Economic Determinism or the Economic Interpretation of History

Chicago, Charles H. Kerr & Company, 1913. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 155p. A blue cloth hardcover book in very good condition. A few small, spotty stains on the front cover, and foredges foxed; otherwise clean and tight. An economic history of Europe from ancient to modern times, from a Marxist point of view. Very Good .

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Book number: 187273

Catalogue: European History