Charles V: the world emperor / Harald Kleinschmidt
by Kleinschmidt, Harald
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- ISBN 10
- 0750924047
- ISBN 13
- 9780750924047
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About This Item
Stroud: Sutton Pub, 2004. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xix, 296 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates: illustrations, maps; 24 cm. Contents: Dramatis personae: the dynasties -- The stage for the show: the old versus the new world -- Enter the peace-bringing ruler: the maing of an emperor (1519-21) -- Scenes of the struggle for power: dynastic politics and the crusade (1521-30) -- Defence of the realm: European wars, Spanish and new world affairs (1530-48) -- Triumph and showdown: the war against the Ottoman Turkish Empire and the struggle against the Lutherans (1530-48) -- Exeunt: succession issues, the Settlement of 1555, abdications, retirement, death (1549-58). Subjects: Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor 1685-1740. Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor 1500-1558. Holy Roman Empire History Charles V, 1519-1556. Holy Roman Empire Kings and rulers; Biography.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Charles V: the world emperor / Harald Kleinschmidt
- Author
- Kleinschmidt, Harald
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0750924047
- ISBN 13
- 9780750924047
- Publisher
- Stroud: Sutton Pub
- Place of Publication
- Stroud
- Date Published
- 2004
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