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Quick view Books on France Alfred Cobban - A History of France 1715-1799 & A History of Modern France 1799-1945( Vintage Pelican PB ) 2 Book Vintage Pelican Cobban's narrative commences with the death in 1715 of Louis XIV after 54 years of personal rule. Louis XIV had used those five decades to perfect a system of absolutist monarchy and to exert French power and influence throughout the continent of Europe... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW22051H Lisa Hilton / Mistress Peachum's Pleasure: The Life of Lavinia Fenton, Duchess of Bolton (Hardback) Mistress Peachum was Lavinia Fenton, an 18th-century actress who was the original Polly Peachum in John Gay’s celebrated play, The Beggar’s Opera. Both Lavinia and the play were overnight sensations; however, she enjoyed only a few... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28375H John Reed / Ten Days that Shook the World (Large Paperback) The classic of American journalism, covering the Bolshevik Revolution. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view
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