William Beik Books

"This collection of documents with commentary explores the meaning of absolute monarchy by examining how Louis XIV of France became one of Europe's most famous and successful rulers. In the introdu...

Edo And Paris: Urban Life And The State In The Early Modern Era

By Roger Chartier, Ugawa, Kaoru, James L. McClain, John M. Merriman, Sharon Kettering, Katō, Takashi, William Beik, 鵜川, 馨(1931- )

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