War in European History
by Howard, Michael
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0192802089
- ISBN 13
- 9780192802088
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About This Item
UK and New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. Updated Edition 2001. First published 1976. Cover illustration: detail from 'And there is no help for it', 1810, plate 15 of "The Disasters of War" by Goya. Clean and unmarked book, lower corner tip creased, pages evenly toned, binding tight, solid and square. A thousand years of history, covered comprehensively, showing how wars has often determined the character of society and society in exchange has determined the character of wars. Michael Howard has the historian's gift for combining the general view and the illuminating detail. This is a book that broadens and deepens our understanding of how the world we live in came to be in the shape it is. 165 pp w/Notes and Index. 5 x 7.75 inches. 2001, Oxford University Press, UK and New York.
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references (p. [145]-155) and index.
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026340
- Title
- War in European History
- Author
- Howard, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0192802089
- ISBN 13
- 9780192802088
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- UK and New York
- Date Published
- 2001
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Keywords
- HISTORY, EUROPEAN
- Bookseller catalogs
- History. European;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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