1848: The Fall of Metternich and the Year of Revolution
by Ward, David
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
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Lukeville , Arizona, United States
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About This Item
New York, Weybright and Talley, 1970, hardcover, vii-275 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Very Good in Very Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, owner's bookplate to half-title page. Dustjacket unclipped with original price, light edge nicks, in new Brodart sleeve. An examination of the revolutionary year 1848 in Europe precipitated by the dismissal of the Austrian Chancellor, Prince Clemens von Metternich, a bastion of conservatism against the new forces of nationalism, liberalism and democracy. Illustrated with 8 pages of black-&-white plates and 3 maps. Appended: Bibliography, Index
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- Bookseller
- West of Eden Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9249
- Title
- 1848: The Fall of Metternich and the Year of Revolution
- Author
- Ward, David
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- Austria; Europe; General; History; Metternich, Clemens Wenzel Lothar, Fürst von; Revolution, 1848-1849
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