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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed historical analysis of the causes of the French Revolution, and rebuts the theory that it was brought about by the writings of Enlightenment philosophers. The author posits that the Revolution was the result of a confluence of events including the breakdown of state institutions, financial instability, and tensions between the monarchy and the aristocracy. The author argues that while Enlightenment philosophers like Voltaire, Rousseau, and Montesquieu may have inadvertently contributed to the revolutionary climate by criticizing the monarchy and the Church, they did not directly incite the violence and political upheaval that followed. Instead, the author attributes the Revolution to the imprudence of King Louis XVI, the financial mismanagement of his ministers, and the growing unrest among the populace due to economic inequality and food shortages. By examining the complex interplay of these factors, this book provides a nuanced understanding of the origins of one of the most consequential events in modern history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Eerste Druk. met 6 gekleurde plaatjes, bordeauxrode kartonnen band met goudversiering van guirlandes en vogeltjes en titel, nieuwe bruine linnen rug, nieuwe schutbladen, 6 paginagrote kleurensteendrukken van o.a. P.W.M. Trap, 94 p. en 2 p. uitgeversreclame. (boekje is professioneel gerestaureerd, de pagina's vertonen met name aan de randen wat roest of bruine vlekjes, 1 pagina met rafelrand, zeer lichte slijtage aan randen en hoeken). Afgebeeld zijn: kippetjes voeren, de sneeuwman, paardje-spelen, soldaatje-spelen, de opgeschikte kat, voorzigtig.Zie: The Children's World of Learning 458: 'Finely illustrated children's book of poems by the three most popular authors of the time' Rare.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. First Edition. ix, 110 pp., [1], / viii, 102 pp, / xiv, 209 pp., Dutch text, 1 folding chronological table, [1 errata], the first few leaves of volume one browned & frailed with scattered foxing, other two volumes are clean and in very good condition. Set printed Leiden, 1838-1840. #3408.[ Literary Contributions]. …

0. Vgl. Diepenbroick 24811. - Selten. - Der niederl. Marineleutnant, Jan van Speyk gehört zu den vergeblichen Helden. Am 5. Februar 1831 hatte er sich mit einem Kanonenboot in die Luft gesprengt, um zu verhindern, dass die Fahne der Niederlande in belgische Hände fiel. Sein Opfertod während der Revolution von 1830/31 konnte die als Schmach empfundene Abspaltung Belgiens von den Niederlanden nicht verhindern. - Am Blattrand minimal knittrig. Sprache: Deutschu.…

Stahlstich v. Duncan, um 1870, 12 x 10 (H) Wurdr zum Helden des niederländischen Volkes für seine Bemühungen bei der Unterdrückung der belgischen Revolution.