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Pages: 461
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-04-01 - Publisher: Bucknell University Press

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With issue twenty-four of 1650–1850, this annual enters its second quarter-century with a new publisher, a new look, a new editorial board, and a new commitme
Consumers and Luxury
Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: Maxine Berg
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Manchester University Press

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This volume charts the rise of consumer culture in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries. Essays are included on France and Holland, but the focus is primar
Book Collecting in Ireland and Britain, 1650-1850
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Elizabethanne Boran
Categories: Book collecting
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher:

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This volume explores the world of book collecting in early modern Ireland and Britain. It investigates the ways in which texts, both manuscript and printed, wer
The Popularization of Medicine
Language: en
Pages: 308
Authors: Roy Porter
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-06-17 - Publisher: Routledge

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In the early modern centuries a body of popularized medical writings appeared, telling ordinary people how they could best take care of their own health. Often
Forging a Unitary State
Language: en
Pages: 682
Authors: John P. LeDonne
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-03-16 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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Was Russia truly an empire respectful of the differences among its constituent parts or was it a unitary state seeking to create complete homogeneity?