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1688: A Global History - John E. Wills Jr.
1688: A Global History
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A totally absorbing book...imaginative and erudite, full of startling juxtapositions and flashes of real perception.—Jonathan D. Spence
A totally absorbing book...imaginative and erudite, full of startling juxtapositions and flashes of real perception.—Jonathan D. Spence
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780393322781 (0393322785)
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Pages no: 352
Edition language: English
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Non Fiction, History, World History
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The title tells it all, really. The year 1688 is probably best known (amongst those who have studied British history, that is, not me) as the year of the Glorious Revolution. This book touches on that, of course, but it also tries to give a fairly complete snapshot of life pretty much everywhere els...
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