A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century
by Tuchman, Barbara W
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- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0345283945
- ISBN 13
- 9780345283948
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Synopsis
Barbara W. Tuchman (1912–1989) achieved prominence as a historian with The Zimmermann Telegram and international fame with The Guns of August —a huge bestseller and winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Her other works include Bible and Sword, The Proud Tower, Stilwell and the American Experience in China (for which Tuchman was awarded a second Pulitzer Prize), Notes from China, A Distant Mirror, Practicing History, The March of Folly, and The First Salute .
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- Bookseller
- Last Word Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 210440483
- Title
- A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century
- Author
- Tuchman, Barbara W
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0345283945
- ISBN 13
- 9780345283948
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
- Size
- 8x5x2
- Keywords
- history, Europe, medieval period, Middle Ages
- X weight
- 21 oz
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