New Worlds, Lost Worlds: The Rule of the Tudors, 1485-1603
by Brigden, Susan;Brigden, Sarah
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0670899852
- ISBN 13
- 9780670899852
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New York, New York, U.S.A: Viking Press, 2001. First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hard Back First Printing of First American Edition. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Near Fine Condition. Seven illustrations/maps. Black and gold binding with sharp and bright gilt titles; faint smudge near bottom edge of front panel, otherwise very clean and unmarked, tight, solid, square with sharp corners; no edgewear. Prev owner name on ffep, otherwise interior is very clean and completely unmarked. Unclipped jacket. Great Britain-Tudor History 1485-1603, a most turbulent century. The author sees the key to the Tudor world as religion--the new world of Protestantism and its battle with the old world of uniform Catholicism, from Henry VIII's break with Rome to the threat of the Spanish Armada. Anothe aspect dealt with is the critical role played by Ireland in determining English affairs. 434, inc. Bibliographical Essay and Index. 9.5 x 6.5 inches. Viking Press, New York, 2001.
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- Title
- New Worlds, Lost Worlds: The Rule of the Tudors, 1485-1603
- Author
- Brigden, Susan;Brigden, Sarah
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First US Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670899852
- ISBN 13
- 9780670899852
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A
- Date Published
- 2001
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Keywords
- HISTORY, GREAT BRITAIN; BRITAIN, POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT; TUDOR, HOUSE OF; HENRY VIII; SPANISH ARMADA;
- Bookseller catalogs
- History. Great Britain;
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- 0 oz
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