The Fall Of Paris: The Siege And The Commune 1870-71
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Alistair Horne
Binding: Hardback
Published: Macmillan., 1965
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.
Condition remarks: Some chips and bumps to DJ, slight fading to spine of DJ and minor yellowing to page edges.
Alistair Horne's The Fall Of Paris: The Siege And The Commune 1870-71 chronicles a pivotal and tumultuous period in French history. This compelling historical account details the harrowing siege of Paris by Prussian forces, followed by the radical and bloody uprising of the Paris Commune. The narrative vividly reconstructs the political machinations, social upheaval, and human suffering that defined these extraordinary months. Horne presents a meticulously researched and dramatic portrayal of a city under duress, illustrating the resilience and desperation of its inhabitants. This work stands as an authoritative examination of a foundational moment that reshaped modern France.
Author: Alistair Horne
Binding: Hardback
Published: Macmillan., 1965
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.
Condition remarks: Some chips and bumps to DJ, slight fading to spine of DJ and minor yellowing to page edges.
Alistair Horne's The Fall Of Paris: The Siege And The Commune 1870-71 chronicles a pivotal and tumultuous period in French history. This compelling historical account details the harrowing siege of Paris by Prussian forces, followed by the radical and bloody uprising of the Paris Commune. The narrative vividly reconstructs the political machinations, social upheaval, and human suffering that defined these extraordinary months. Horne presents a meticulously researched and dramatic portrayal of a city under duress, illustrating the resilience and desperation of its inhabitants. This work stands as an authoritative examination of a foundational moment that reshaped modern France.