Rule john c ed (2 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good-. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good-. Binding is solid. Pages unmarked and only slightly aged. Title page has been damaged, but neatly tape-repaired. Blue cloth cover has a little wear to spine tips. Dustjacket, now in plastic, is price-clipped and slightly worn.

Cartoné. Condizione: En buen estado. Portada, 478 p. - Láminas con fotografías e ilustraciones en blanco y negro. - Conserva sobrecubierta. - Contenido: This book examines the political practices and personal style of governance of Louis XIV, the "Sun King" of France. It combines essays and primary sources to illustrate how Louis crafted his image and centralized royal power. It explores themes such as absolutism, court culture at Versailles, and the use of propaganda. Contributors analyze the king's relationships with ministers, nobles, and institutions. The work challenges simplistic views of despotism, showing a complex, strategic monarch. It offers deep insight into early modern statecraft and monarchy.…