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The Varieties of History: From Voltaire to the Present.

By: Fritz Stern
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
ISBN: 039471962X
ISBN-13: 9780394719627
Released: 07 Oct 1988
RRP: £6.85
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An excellent compilation of historical thought - By: Nicola Scott, 12 Feb 2007
This book contains a fascinating collection of essays from notable historians from Voltaire to more modern historians of the twentieth century. The aim to collect a history of how history has been viewed by historians - taking in a wide variety of aspects including economic & comparative history & history as a science. Anyone interested in understanding the progression of historical thought during the last two centures, & seeking an in depth knowledge of the first-hand views of many of the most widely read historians would do well to consult this excellent book.