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The Holy Roman Empire: A Thousand Years of Europe´s History
Peter H. Wilson
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Description for The Holy Roman Empire: A Thousand Years of Europe´s History
Paperback. Num Pages: 1008 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDH; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 61. Weight in Grams: 710.
THE SUNDAY TIMES AND ECONOMIST BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2016
'A definitive study of the amorphous state that lasted a thousand years ... The Holy Roman Empire deserves to be hailed as a magnum opus' Tom Holland, Daily Telegraph
'Engrossing ... staggering ... a book that is relevant to our own times' The Times
'Masterly ... If, like most people, you know little more about the Holy Roman Empire other than Voltaire's bon mot - "neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire" - then this is the book for you' Daniel Johnson, Sunday Times
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Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
1008
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141047478
SKU
9780141047478
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About Peter H. Wilson
Peter H. Wilson is the author of the highly acclaimed Europe's Tragedy: A New History of the Thirty Years War (2009). He is the Chichele Professor of the History of War at the University of Oxford.
Reviews for The Holy Roman Empire: A Thousand Years of Europe´s History
Masterly...Peter H Wilson condenses a great deal of modern scholarship while wearing his learning lightly.
Daniel Johnson
The Sunday Times
Wilson's history represents the culmination of a lifetime of research and thought, and in its scope and depth of detail is an astonishing scholarly achievement. The author moves from the grand themes to detail with felicity.
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Daniel Johnson
The Sunday Times
Wilson's history represents the culmination of a lifetime of research and thought, and in its scope and depth of detail is an astonishing scholarly achievement. The author moves from the grand themes to detail with felicity.
... Read more