The History of Switzerland
 | By John Wilson BookSurge Publishing, 2002, Paperback |
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Product Description
This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1832 edition by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, London.
Product Details
Title: The History of Switzerland
Sales Rank: 1069511 in Books
Author: John Wilson
Publisher: BookSurge Publishing, 2002-09-23, Paperback, 388 pages, ISBN: 1402188226
Package Dimensions: 7.9 x 5.3 x 1.2 inches, 0.7 pounds
Customer Reviews
- Judging the book by the cover
- This is a fine book for what it is, which is a history written in the 19th century. But look at the cover- doesn't it look fairly modern? If you buy this book expecting history into the 20th century, you will obviously be disappointed. More reviews
- History in the Gibbons Style
- Written in the 1820's, the language is very much in the style of Edward Gibbon (Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire): a flowing narrative, sometimes a bit florid, with definite points of view. You will not doubt whom the author considers a good guy and whom a bad guy.
Historiography has changed much in 120 years. You will not… More reviews
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