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D. H. Lawrence.
Movements in European History.
Publisher: Oxford U.P., 1981 (previously issued in hardback, 1971; original edn. was 1921).
ISBN 0192851136.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press), Bungay.
Size: 128x194x25mm.
Page count: xxviii,351pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: covers look somewhat battered and worn, some faint creasing to the spine; pages yellowed with age; at least 2 pages have some pencilled annotation or other marking.

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Weight without packaging: 282g.

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Originally written as a textbook for use in schools, the book now appears as "an interesting and entertaining part of Lawrence's works — a series of vivid sketches, ranging from ancient Rome to the rise of fascism in the 1920s, which forcefully express his view of history and of political morality and leadership".

Contents: Rome; Constantinople; Christianity; The Germans; Goths & Vandals; Huns; Gaul; Franks & Charlemagne; Popes & emperors; Crusades; Italy after Hohenstaufens; End of the Age of Faith; Renaissance; Reformation; The grand monarch; French Revolution; Prussia; Italy; Unification of Germany.

Introduction: by James T. Boulton, 18pp
Notes: only in the introduction
Tables: no
Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: 16
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index: no


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