"Cavour" provides a detailed and insightful examination of the life and political career of Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour, one of the most pivotal figures in the history of modern Italy. As the leading architect of Italian unification, Cavour's diplomatic genius and pragmatic leadership transformed the Kingdom of Sardinia into the foundation of a new, unified nation. This biography explores his early life, his rise to power, and the complex geopolitical landscape of 19th-century Europe that he navigated with such skill. ...
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"Cavour" provides a detailed and insightful examination of the life and political career of Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour, one of the most pivotal figures in the history of modern Italy. As the leading architect of Italian unification, Cavour's diplomatic genius and pragmatic leadership transformed the Kingdom of Sardinia into the foundation of a new, unified nation. This biography explores his early life, his rise to power, and the complex geopolitical landscape of 19th-century Europe that he navigated with such skill. Through a meticulous analysis of his policies and alliances, the authors illustrate how Cavour masterfully balanced internal reforms with international diplomacy, particularly his strategic relationships with France and the Austrian Empire. The work highlights his central role in the Risorgimento, shedding light on the ideological and military struggles that defined the era. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the man behind the statesman-his vision for a liberal, modernized Italy and the enduring legacy he left on the European political stage. "Cavour" remains an essential resource for those interested in the intricacies of nation-building and the transformative power of 19th-century European statesmanship. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Add this copy of Cavour to cart. $29.57, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2026 by Tradd Street Press.
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Add this copy of Cavour to cart. $9.01, good condition, Sold by Greensleeves Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Milton Under Wychwood, OXFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1927 by Ernest Benn.
Add this copy of Cavour (Select Bibliographies Reprint) to cart. $11.50, very good condition, Sold by Jenhams rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dundee, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1927 by Ayer Co Pub.
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1970 reprint by the Books for Libraries Press (USA). A hardback volume-orange brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine-in Very Good condition. No dustjacket. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (the pictures you see on Alibris are NOT our own).
Add this copy of Cavour to cart. $16.00, very good condition, Sold by J. Hood, Booksellers, Inc. rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Baldwin City, KS, UNITED STATES, published 1927 by Ernest Benn Limited.
Add this copy of Cavour to cart. $16.93, poor condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1927 by Ernest Benn Limited.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 850grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Cavour to cart. $19.95, good condition, Sold by Peninsula Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Traverse City, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1927 by Harper & Bros..
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Good+ with no dust jacket. Life of the minister to the King of Italy who was the arcihtect of a united Italy. Some rubbing and spotting to original green cloth covers, contents clean and bright. A nice clean, tight and unmarked book.; Frontis Illustration; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 307 pages.
Add this copy of Cavour to cart. $26.50, very good condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1927 by Harper.
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Very Good. Later. Very good hardcover. Pages slightly brown. Name on front endpaper. Hinge cracked. Corners rubbed and bent. Spine brown. Edges of spine frayed.
Add this copy of Cavour to cart. $27.00, very good condition, Sold by Southampton Sag Harbor Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southampton, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1927 by Harper & Brothers.
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Very Good. First Edition Thus. Published by Harper & Brothers, 1927. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is a very good ex-library copy with perforated stamp from title page through translator's introduction, reinforced spine, and publisher marks on top and bottom page ends. No dust jacket.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
Add this copy of Cavour to cart. $27.00, very good condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1927 by Harper & Brothers.
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Very Good. Light green cloth cover with printed label on spine. Translated by Ian F.D. Morrow and Muriel M. Morrow. Very good with spine faded, gutter starting to crack in preliminary pages, lacking the dust jacket.
