From the bestselling author of Modern Times, A History of the Jews, and Intellectuals, a provocative, challenging, and readable history of 15 years that laid the foundations of the modern world. The period after Waterloo (1815-1830), traditionally viewed as an "Age of Reaction", was astonishly fertile in new ideas and, Johnson maintains, the modern world. 16 pages of halftones.
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From the bestselling author of Modern Times, A History of the Jews, and Intellectuals, a provocative, challenging, and readable history of 15 years that laid the foundations of the modern world. The period after Waterloo (1815-1830), traditionally viewed as an "Age of Reaction", was astonishly fertile in new ideas and, Johnson maintains, the modern world. 16 pages of halftones.
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Add this copy of The Birth of the Modern: World Society, 1815-1830 to cart. $24.95, new condition, Sold by Gotham Miriam rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bronx, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1991 by HarperCollins Publishers.
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New in fine dust jacket. Still shrink-wrapped. However, dust jacket, viewed through plastic shrink-wrapping, appears to have light brown splotches. I did an Internet search and see the same splotches in photographs of the book. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 1095 p. Audience: General/trade; General/trade.
