Item 582328The Age of Voltaire (The Story of Civilization: Volume IX)
Simon and Schuster, 1965. Hardcover. May incur additional shipping charges. May incur additional shipping charges.
Simon and Schuster, 1965. Hardcover. May incur additional shipping charges. May incur additional shipping charges.
Yale University Press, May 2022. Hardcover. A fast-paced narrative about the world-famous libertine Giacomo Casanova, from celebrated biographer Leo Damrosch "Fully succeeds in communicating that 'vivid presentness, ' that 'joyful eagerness' for life, which is what keeps us reading Casanova--and reading about him."--Gregory Dowling, Wall Street Journal "A nuanced, deftly.....
Crown, November 2022. Hardcover. An urgent call to arms from Time's Person of the Year, the Ukrainian leader whose unwavering courage in the face of the Russian invasion has inspired the world and turned him overnight into a global beacon of democracy The words of a man. The message of.....
Yale University Press, May 2022. Hardcover. A fast-paced narrative about the world-famous libertine Giacomo Casanova, from celebrated biographer Leo Damrosch "Fully succeeds in communicating that 'vivid presentness, ' that 'joyful eagerness' for life, which is what keeps us reading Casanova--and reading about him."--Gregory Dowling, Wall Street Journal "A nuanced, deftly.....
John Murray, May 2015. Hardcover. A biography of one of the greatest statesmen of the Victorian Age, a celebrity of his time Frederick Hamiton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, enjoyed a glittering career which few could equal. As Viceroy of India and Governor-General of Canada, he held the two.....
Routledge, September 2003. Paperback. In the early twentieth century brutal nation-states such as Mussolini¿s Italy, Stalin¿s Russia and Hitler¿s Germany came to the fore and the twin evils of dictatorship and war ensured the rapid destruction of liberal democracy, market economics and the international order. In contrast, the latter half.....
Pegasus Books, October 2022. Hardcover. An intimate look at the awe-inspiring president of Ukraine--Volodymyr Zelensky, the new hero of the West--through an expansive book of his quotations covering his stance on a wide variety of issues, from acting and climate change to war and peace. Since Russia invaded Ukraine, people.....
Crown, November 2022. Hardcover. An urgent call to arms from Time's Person of the Year, the Ukrainian leader whose unwavering courage in the face of the Russian invasion has inspired the world and turned him overnight into a global beacon of democracy The words of a man. The message of.....
Carderock Pr, January 1996. Paperback.
Scribner, February 1994. Hardcover.
Forgotten Books, 2012. Paperback.
Harper, October 2023. Hardcover. "A fierce, scholarly tour-de-force. . . . Hunting the Falcon brilliantly shows how time, circumstance and politics combined to accelerate Anne's triumph and tragedy." --Tina Brown, New York Times Book Review "A sumptuous drama of lust, intrigue, and betrayal, underpinned by the harsh reality of politics."--Amanda.....
Vintage, February 1997. Paperback. Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize Peter Maass went to the Balkans as a reporter at the height of the nightmarish war there, but this book is not traditional war reportage. Maass examines how an ordinary Serb could wake up one morning and shoot.....
Indiana Univ Pr, January 2008. Paperback.
Verso, June 2016. Paperback. A major account of the failings of the European Union--and why it has to go The European Union is a besieged institution. It is struggling in vain to overcome the eurozone crisis and faces an influx of refugees not seen since World War II. The Schengen.....
D. C. Heath and Company, August 1966. Paperback.
D. C. Heath and Company, January 1988. Paperback.
Macmillan Pub Co, December 1986. Paperback.
D. C. Heath and Company, 1959. Paperback.
Cleis Press, October 2000. Paperback.
Atheneum, December 1988. Hardcover.
Verlag Haus am Checkpoint Charlie, January 1981. Paperback. Book in 5 languages: German, English, French, Italian, and Spanish. Black-and-white. Book in 5 languages: German, English, French, Italian, and Spanish. Black-and-white.
The History Press, July 2002. Paperback.
Houghton Mifflin Company, 1937. Hardcover.
Crown, October 1990. Hardcover.