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Style in History Reprint edition
Peter Gay
In this original and lucid guide to the proper reading of Gibbon, Ranke, Macaulay, and Burckhardt--great historians who were also great stylists--Peter Gay demonstrates that style is an invaluable clue to the historian's insight.
256 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 1, 1991 |
| Original release date | 1989 |
| ISBN13 | 9780393305586 |
| Publishers | WW Norton & Co |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 130 × 191 × 18 mm · 276 g |
| Language | English |
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