Acclaimed author Philippe Erlanger, winner of the Grand Prix d'Histoire de l'Academie Francaise, presents an intimately detailed portrait of France's most powerful and flamboyant ruler. With a novelist's elegant language and psychological insight, Erlanger portrays the Sun King through the decades, showing the crucial effect of a childhood filled with neglect and humiliation, and vividly depicting the King's spectacular style of leadership. "A brilliant, subtle portrait."--"Le Monde." "The best work of history written in ...
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Acclaimed author Philippe Erlanger, winner of the Grand Prix d'Histoire de l'Academie Francaise, presents an intimately detailed portrait of France's most powerful and flamboyant ruler. With a novelist's elegant language and psychological insight, Erlanger portrays the Sun King through the decades, showing the crucial effect of a childhood filled with neglect and humiliation, and vividly depicting the King's spectacular style of leadership. "A brilliant, subtle portrait."--"Le Monde." "The best work of history written in France for a century." --"Le Figaro."
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Add this copy of Louis XIV to cart. $8.90, good condition, Sold by M Godding Books Ltd rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Devizes, WILTS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1970 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson.
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Good. Good Jacket. Size: 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo); Published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson. English language. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.
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Add this copy of Louis XIV to cart. $10.76, very good condition, Sold by Pendleburys Bookshop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Llanwrda, CARMARTHENSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1970 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson.
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Very Good. No Jacket. Book Brown cloth lettered gilt to spine, faint spotting to fore-edge o/w a very good copy, dated signature of previous owner, b&w plates, 412pp.
Add this copy of Louis XIV to cart. $13.41, very good condition, Sold by The Guru Bookshop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hereford, WALES, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1970 by Littlehampton Book Services Ltd.
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Very good. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket has tear to back of jacket-rare and collectable-will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order.
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Edition:
1970, Praeger
Hardcover
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Edition:
First American edn
Publisher:
Praeger
Published:
1970
Alibris ID:
12513778476
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8vo, pp. 412. References, bibliography, Index. Translated from the French by Stephen Cox. Illustrated. Brown cloth. A nice copy.
