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The Meaning of history : and other historical pieces / by Frederic Harrison.
LIBRA 907 H24a
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Harrison, Frederic, 1831-1923.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- History.
- Best books.
- Cities and towns.
- France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799.
- France.
- Rome.
- Rome (Empire).
- Athens (Greece).
- Istanbul (Turkey)--History.
- Istanbul (Turkey).
- Paris (France).
- London (England).
- Physical Description:
- viii, 482 pages ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York and London : Macmillan and co., 1902.
- Contents:
- The use of history.
- The connection of history.
- Some great books of history.
- The history schools (an Oxford dialogue) [Fortnightly review, October 1893]
- A survey of the thirteenth century. [Fortnightly review, September 1891]
- What the revolution of 1789 did. [Fortnightly review, June 1889]
- France in 1789 and 1889. [The Forum, March 1890]
- The city: ancient, mediæval, modern, ideal.
- Rome revisited. [Fortnightly review, May 1893]
- Impressions of Athens.
- Constantinople as an historic city. [Fortnightly review, April 1894]
- The problem of Constantinople. [Fortnightly review, May 1894]
- Paris as an historic city.
- The transformation of Paris. [The North American review, September 1889]
- The transformation of London.
- The sacredness of ancient buildings. [Contemporary review, v. 52]
- Palæographic purism. [Nineteenth century, January 1886]
- Notes:
- Condensation (with two exceptions) of historical lectures given in a series of courses at various places. cf. Notes.
- OCLC:
- 17204982
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