Milestones Of History 7: Twilight Of Princes
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
At the twilight of an era, empires crumbled and new worlds were discovered — Milestones of History 7: Twilight of Princes chronicles the pivotal decades of the mid-to-late eighteenth century, spanning the years 1755 to 1770, when the old order of European monarchs began its irreversible decline. This volume, part of the celebrated Milestones of History series, presents the dramatic interplay of political upheaval, colonial expansion, and cultural transformation that reshaped the globe, from the ruins of ancient powers to the uncharted shores of Australia. Part of a landmark multi-volume series, this work illustrates how the age of princes gave way to the age of revolutions, weaving together military campaigns, royal intrigues, and scientific discovery into a richly detailed historical tapestry. The series is renowned for its authoritative narrative, stunning visual presentation, and its ability to distil complex global events into compelling human stories. Whether you are a seasoned historian or a curious newcomer, Twilight of Princes leaves one wondering — when the last candle of an empire gutters out, what new light rises to take its place?
Author: Various
Format: Hardback
Genre: History
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
At the twilight of an era, empires crumbled and new worlds were discovered — Milestones of History 7: Twilight of Princes chronicles the pivotal decades of the mid-to-late eighteenth century, spanning the years 1755 to 1770, when the old order of European monarchs began its irreversible decline. This volume, part of the celebrated Milestones of History series, presents the dramatic interplay of political upheaval, colonial expansion, and cultural transformation that reshaped the globe, from the ruins of ancient powers to the uncharted shores of Australia. Part of a landmark multi-volume series, this work illustrates how the age of princes gave way to the age of revolutions, weaving together military campaigns, royal intrigues, and scientific discovery into a richly detailed historical tapestry. The series is renowned for its authoritative narrative, stunning visual presentation, and its ability to distil complex global events into compelling human stories. Whether you are a seasoned historian or a curious newcomer, Twilight of Princes leaves one wondering — when the last candle of an empire gutters out, what new light rises to take its place?