The Proud Tower

by Tuchman, Barbara W

The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914 is a 1966 book by Barbara Tuchman, collecting essays she had published in various periodicals during the mid 1960s. Each chapter deals with a different country, theme, and time (although all relate to the approximately 25 years preceding World War I).

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by Tuchman, Barbara W

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THE PROUD TOWER: A PORTRAIT OF THE WORLD BEFORE THE WAR 1890 - 1914

THE PROUD TOWER: A PORTRAIT OF THE WORLD BEFORE THE WAR 1890 - 1914

by Tuchman, Barbara W.

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1966
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New York: Macmillan Co., 1966. Book Club Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book is in VG condition with light rubbing to edges, light bumping to spine ends else a bright & solid copy. Dust jacket is in G condition with light rubbing to edges, bumping to spine ends, small chip from… Read more about this item
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The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World before the War 1890-1914

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New York: Macmillan Company,. Paperback. xv, 528pp. Several selections of black and white plates. Some unevenness to spine which seems to be a production fault. Binding remains sound. Clean. Good+, sound copy . Paperback. 1983.
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by Barbara W. Tuchman

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1966
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New York: MacMillan 1966, book club edition. (Hardcover) 528pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Photographic endpapers, photographs, illustrations, references, index. (History--Europe, Social History, World War 1).
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The Proud Tower : A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914; Barbara W. Tuchman's Great War Series

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THE PROUD TOWER : A Portrait of the World before the War, 1890 - 1914

by Barbara W. Tuchman

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1966
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The Proud Tower

by Barbara W. Tuchman

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The PROUD TOWER

by Barbara W. Tuchman

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The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914

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THE PROUD TOWER

THE PROUD TOWER

by Tuchman, Barbara W.

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1966
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by Barbara W. Tuchman

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1966
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by Barbara W. Tuchman

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1966
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