Ogle william henry bliss (4 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a large collection of primary source material exploring the reign of the English King Henry VIII and his successors, focusing on the activities of the Order of the Garter, a chivalric institution dating back to the 14th century. They document not only the administrative and ceremonial business of the Order, but also contain a wealth of information on the political and economic history of England and continental Europe. In his editorial work, the author has endeavoured to provide a comprehensive and accurate selection of documents giving a broad overview of the Garterâs history during the Tudor period, the interactions between the English monarchy, the aristocracy and the wider world. 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.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate political landscape of 17th-century Europe, offering a glimpse into the diplomatic relations between England, Spain, and the Holy Roman Empire. The author meticulously curates a collection of letters and papers from key figures of the era, including ambassadors, secretaries of state, and religious leaders, to paint a vivid picture of the power struggles, alliances, and conflicts that shaped the continent. The Thirty Years' War serves as a backdrop to the unfolding events, with the book exploring the complex negotiations surrounding the Palatinate's restitution and the delicate balance of power between Catholic and Protestant forces. Readers will encounter a cast of historical characters, such as King Philip IV of Spain, the Conde-Duque de Olivares, Emperor Ferdinand II, and the Prince Palatine, as they navigate the treacherous waters of European politics. Thematic threads woven throughout the book include the role of religion in international relations, the economic and strategic considerations that motivated alliances, and the impact of war on the lives of ordinary people. The author's insightful analysis sheds light on the motivations and strategies of the key players, revealing the complex web of interests and ambitions that drove their actions. By delving into the historical context and thematic depth of these documents, the book provides a nuanced understanding of a pivotal period in European history, highlighting the enduring relevance of diplomacy, power, and religious conflict in shaping the course of nations. 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.…

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1869 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 663 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 663 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1869. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 659, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 659 659.…