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J. H. Hexter.
Reappraisals in History.
Published London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1967 reprint (originally issued 1961).
[No ISBN].
Binding: paperback, stitch bound.
Printer: University Press, Aberdeen.
Size: 137x211x15mm.
Page count: xxi,214pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair to good: this copy has some general wear and fading on the covers, not too heavy; the spine is a bit faded but not creased from reading; page edges rather dusty; previous owner’s name in ink on the front endpaper, and at least 10 pages have some pencilled sidelining or annotation.

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Weight without packaging: 302g.

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Emphasis generally post-medieval. "A practical and witty protest against the use of inaccurate language in historical works".

Contents: The historian & his day; New framework for social history; 'Factors in modern history'; Education of the aristocracy in the Renaissance; Myth of the middle class in Tudor England; Storm over the gentry; Problem of Presbyterian independents; Personal retrospect & postscript.

Foreword: by Peter Laslett.
Notes: at foot of page
Tables: 3
Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index: no

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