Second Hand The Thirty Years' War
Author : Herbert Langer
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Condition
Used copy with noticeable damage to the front of the dust jacket, including tears and creasing near the upper spine area, plus rubbing and loss at the upper corner. The jacket also shows general surface and edge wear.
Pencil writing, including a price and other notations, is present on the title page. The photographed interior pages remain clearly readable, and the illustrations appear well preserved.
Please inspect all photographs, particularly the close-ups of the jacket damage and pencil writing, for the condition of the actual book offered.
Details
General - Pages : 280 | Images : Contains colour photos and black & white illustrations | Publisher : Blandford Press | Place of Publication : Poole, Dorset, England | Language : English
Hardback - Year of Publication : 1978 | Edition : First | Size : 275mm x 240mm | ISBN : 0713710985
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An illustrated study of the Thirty Years’ War, examining the conflict’s military, political, social and cultural impact on seventeenth-century Europe.
The book explores mercenary armies, recruitment, the experiences of peasants and soldiers, wartime commerce and technical innovation. It also considers science, literature, art, newspapers and propaganda during the conflict, concluding with the achievement of peace.
Includes colour and black-and-white reproductions of historical paintings, portraits, engravings and other contemporary material. A substantial reference for readers interested in European history and the Thirty Years’ War.
