The End of the Old Regime in Europe, Complete in 3 Volumes: The First Crisis, The Great States of the West, and Republican Patriotism and the Empires of the East

  • Hardcover
  • Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1991
By Venturi, Franco; Litchfield, R. Burr (Trans.)
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. First Edition. Hardcover. 9 5/8" X 6 3/8". xxiii, 453pp; xiv, 455pp; 459-1044pp. Volumes II and III are first editions, with full number lines indicating first printings. Each volume presents nicely in protective archival sleeved dust jackets. Mild edgwear to dust jackets, with bumping to head and tail of spines and occasional crease to flap. Original price sticker to front flap of Volumes II and III. Bound in full cloth, red, green, and blue respectively, with spines lettered in gilt. Gentle wear to binding, with bumping to head and tail of spines and faint dust spotting to cloth. Bindings are firm and sound. Pages are clean and unmarked. A highly presentable complete set of the magnum opus of Italian historian, scholar of the Enlightment, and member of the anti-fascist resistance Franco Venturi (1914-1994), his multivolume work Settecento Riformatore, presented here in English as The End of the Old Regime in Europe.

This set is complete in three volumes and includes:
The End of the Old Regime in Europe, 1768-1776: The First Crisis,
The End of the Old Regime in Europe, 1776-1789, Part I: The Great States of the West,
The End of the Old Regime in Europe, 1776-1789, Part II: Republican Patriotism and the Empires of the East.

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Title

The End of the Old Regime in Europe, Complete in 3 Volumes: The First Crisis, The Great States of the West, and Republican Patriotism and the Empires of the East

Author

Venturi, Franco; Litchfield, R. Burr (Trans.)

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Very Good

Publisher

Princeton University Press: Princeton

Date

1991

Edition

First Edition


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