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Descripción Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. 330 pages. Illustrated. Previous owner's name whited out on half title. Foxing edges. Nº de ref. del artículo: 7714
Descripción Paperback. Condición: Good. 350 pages. cover faded1688: A Global History (Doubleday Editi on). Nº de ref. del artículo: 3096ap
Descripción Paperback. Condición: Good. 350 pages. Cover faded.John E. Wills's masterful history ushe rs us into the worlds of 1688, from the suicidal exaltation of Ru ssian Old Believers to the ravishing voice of the haiku poet Bash o. Witness the splendor of the Chinese imperial court as the Kang xi emperor publicly mourns the death of his grandmother and shrew dly consolidates his power. Join the great caravans of Muslims on their annual pilgrimage from Damascus and Cairo to Mecca. Walk t he pungent streets of Amsterdam and enter the Rasp House, where v agrants, beggars, and petty criminals labored to produce powdered brazilwood for the dyeworks.Through these stories and many other s, Wills paints a detailed picture of how the global connections of power, money, and belief were beginning to lend the world its modern form. Nº de ref. del artículo: 163i
Descripción Paperback. Condición: Very Good. 350 pages. Nº de ref. del artículo: 304f