Professor Wolf focuses on the problems of high politics and war, which intrigued Louis and were his instruments of power. Without ignoring the fact that Louis was also a son, husband, lover, and father--as well as king--he gives us a striking new image of Louis as "soldier administrator" and a vivid, accurate picture of the king's impact on the military machine after 1691, his part in the drama of war and in the emergence of a new Europe.
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Professor Wolf focuses on the problems of high politics and war, which intrigued Louis and were his instruments of power. Without ignoring the fact that Louis was also a son, husband, lover, and father--as well as king--he gives us a striking new image of Louis as "soldier administrator" and a vivid, accurate picture of the king's impact on the military machine after 1691, his part in the drama of war and in the emergence of a new Europe.
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Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. Standard library markings. Light shelfwear. xix, 678 p. : illus., coat of arms, maps, port.; 25 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Maps, Portraits, Coats of arms. Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. [621]-662)
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Fair in Poor dust jacket. Stated first edition. Binding a little weak at front hinge, but no separation. Pages unmarked and only slightly aged. Water damage at upper right affects both covers, endpages and index (but not text). Cover is otherwise only a little worn. Dustjacket isn't worth describing, but we'll include it anyway.; 678 pages.
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Good. Size: 5x1x7; 678 p., clean and unmarked on strong paper with just the suggestion of age-toning; ill.; binding firm; wrapper smudges with rubbing at corners. Very serviceable reading copy.
