Blenheim: England Under Queen Anne
Author: George Macaulay Trevelyan, O.M.
Binding: Hardback
Published: Longmans, Green and Co., 1930
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Fold-out map intact.
This magisterial historical account, England Under Queen Anne: Blenheim, chronicles a pivotal era in British history, focusing on the early years of Queen Anne's reign and the monumental Battle of Blenheim. The narrative presents a vivid panorama of political intrigue, military strategy, and social dynamics that shaped 18th-century England. Trevelyan's meticulous research and engaging prose illustrate the complexities of the War of the Spanish Succession and the rise of Marlborough, offering an authoritative and compelling read for enthusiasts of European history. The work details the intricate web of alliances and rivalries, providing a comprehensive understanding of the forces at play during this transformative period.
Blenheim: England Under Queen Anne
Author: George Macaulay Trevelyan, O.M.
Binding: Hardback
Published: Longmans, Green and Co., 1930
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Fold-out map intact.
This magisterial historical account, England Under Queen Anne: Blenheim, chronicles a pivotal era in British history, focusing on the early years of Queen Anne's reign and the monumental Battle of Blenheim. The narrative presents a vivid panorama of political intrigue, military strategy, and social dynamics that shaped 18th-century England. Trevelyan's meticulous research and engaging prose illustrate the complexities of the War of the Spanish Succession and the rise of Marlborough, offering an authoritative and compelling read for enthusiasts of European history. The work details the intricate web of alliances and rivalries, providing a comprehensive understanding of the forces at play during this transformative period.
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Author: George Macaulay Trevelyan, O.M.
Binding: Hardback
Published: Longmans, Green and Co., 1930
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Fold-out map intact.
This magisterial historical account, England Under Queen Anne: Blenheim, chronicles a pivotal era in British history, focusing on the early years of Queen Anne's reign and the monumental Battle of Blenheim. The narrative presents a vivid panorama of political intrigue, military strategy, and social dynamics that shaped 18th-century England. Trevelyan's meticulous research and engaging prose illustrate the complexities of the War of the Spanish Succession and the rise of Marlborough, offering an authoritative and compelling read for enthusiasts of European history. The work details the intricate web of alliances and rivalries, providing a comprehensive understanding of the forces at play during this transformative period.
