Acclaimed author Philippe Erlanger, winner of the Grand Prix d'Histoire de l'Academie Francaise, presents an intimately detailed portrait of France's most powerful and flamboyant ruler. With a novelist's elegant language and psychological insight, Erlanger portrays the Sun King through the decades, showing the crucial effect of a childhood filled with neglect and humiliation, and vividly depicting the King's spectacular style of leadership. "A brilliant, subtle portrait."--"Le Monde." "The best work of history written in ...
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Acclaimed author Philippe Erlanger, winner of the Grand Prix d'Histoire de l'Academie Francaise, presents an intimately detailed portrait of France's most powerful and flamboyant ruler. With a novelist's elegant language and psychological insight, Erlanger portrays the Sun King through the decades, showing the crucial effect of a childhood filled with neglect and humiliation, and vividly depicting the King's spectacular style of leadership. "A brilliant, subtle portrait."--"Le Monde." "The best work of history written in France for a century." --"Le Figaro."
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Add this copy of Louis XIV (Phoenix Press) to cart. $4.25, very good condition, Sold by Housing Works Online Bookstore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New York, NY, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by Phoenix.
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Very Good. Minimal wear to cover. Pages clean and binding tight. Shelfwear. Bumped edges. Minor Exterior Wear. Pages clean. Binding tight. May contain pen markings and highlights. Paperback.
Add this copy of Louis XIV to cart. $5.99, good condition, Sold by Poquette's Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dewitt, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1970 by Praeger Publishers.
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Fair in fair dust jacket. 1970. Praeger Publishers. 412 pages. Ex-Library Hardcover with usual markings, stamps, and stickers. Library pocket has been torn out. Glue spot remains. Dust Jacket has a clear, plastic covering over it. Spine is starting to separate. Inside pages are good. -Disclaimer: May have a different cover image than stock photos shows, as well as being a different edition/printing, unless otherwise stated. Please contact us if you're looking for one of these specifically. Your order will ship with.
Add this copy of Louis XIV to cart. $9.00, very good condition, Sold by Book Dispensary rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Niagara Falls, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1970 by Praeger.
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1970, Praeger
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First American edn
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Praeger
Published:
1970
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12513778476
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8vo, pp. 412. References, bibliography, Index. Translated from the French by Stephen Cox. Illustrated. Brown cloth. A nice copy.
Add this copy of Louis XIV to cart. $16.34, very good condition, Sold by Halcyon Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1970 by Littlehampton Book Services Ltd.
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Good. Good Jacket. Size: 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo); Published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson. English language. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.
Add this copy of Louis XIV to cart. $20.00, very good condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1970 by Praeger Publishers.
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Very Good. Later printing. 412pp. Translated from the French by Stephen Cox. Illustrated from black and white plates. Ex-library with the usual markings, page edges foxed, very good lacking the dust jacket.
