From Napoleon to the Second International by A J P Taylor

From Napoleon to the Second International by A J P Taylor

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These collected essays represent the best work of Alan Taylor. Some of the essays have appeared previously in "The Penguin Collected Essays" and some have not been published before in volume form.

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From Napoleon to the Second International by A J P Taylor

These collected essays represent the best work of Alan Taylor. Some of the essays have appeared previously in "The Penguin Collected Essays" and some have not been published before in volume form.
A(lan) J(ohn) P(ercival) Taylor, fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford, was born in 1906 in Southport, Lancashire, England. Educated at Oxford and Vienna University, he was from 1930 to 1938 a lecturer in history at Manchester University. While he was at Manchester, Taylor published The Italian Problem in European Diplomacy, 1847-49 and Germany's First Bid for Colonies, 1884-85. In 1938 he became a fellow of Magdalen College. He was Ford's Lecturer in English history at Oxford in 1956 and Leslie Stephen Lecturer at Cambridge in 1961, and was a fellow of the British Academy. The Habsburg Monarchy, 1809-1918 was published in 1948. He was also the author of The Course of German History; From Napoleon to Stalin; Rumours of War; The Struggle for Mastery in Europe, 1848-1918; Politics in Wartime and Other Essays; and Origins of the Second World War. He was a regular contributor to the New Statesman and the Manchester Guardian. Taylor passed away in 1990.
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ISBN 13 9780140230864
ISBN 10 0140230866
Titre From Napoleon to the Second International
Auteur A J P Taylor
Série Penguin History
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Type de reliure Paperback
Éditeur Penguin Books Ltd
Année de publication 1995-05-25
Nombre de pages 448
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