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Author:

Cannadine, David, 1950-

Title:

The pleasures of the past / David Cannadine.

Edition:

1st American ed.

Publisher:

Norton,

Copyright Date:

1989

Description:

x, 338 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Subject:

Great Britain--Civilization--20th century.
Great Britain--Civilization--19th century.
Great Britain--Kings and rulers--Biography.
Statesmen--Great Britain--Biography.
Historiography.
Statesmen--Great Britain--Biography.
Hommes d'État--Grande-Bretagne--Biographies.
Historiographie.
Rois et souverains--Grande-Bretagne--Biographies.
Grande-Bretagne--Civilisation--20e siècle.
Grande-Bretagne--Civilisation--19e siècle.
Hommes d'État--Grande-Bretagne--Biographies.
historiography.
15.70 history of Europe.
Civilization.
Historiography.
Kings and rulers.
Statesmen.
Great Britain.
Cultuur.
Statesmen--Great Britain--Biography.
Historiography.
Great Britain--Civilization--20th century.
Great Britain--Civilization--19th century.
Great Britain--Biography.--Biography.
1800-1999
collective biographies.
Biographies.
Biographies.
Biographies.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references. Includes index.

Contents:

pt. 1. Royalty -- pt. 2. Creativity -- pt. 3. History -- pt. 4. Generality -- pt. 5. Biography.

Summary:

Thirty essays and reviews written between 1981 and 1987 ranging across the political, economic, social, urban and cultural history of modern Britain.

ISBN:

9780393027563
0393027562

OCLC:

(OCoLC)19724248

LCCN:

89008537

Locations:

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)