Arnold Hermann Ludwig Heeren - Essai sur l'influence des Croisades - 1808
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Arnold Hermann Ludwig Heeren is the author of Essai sur l'influence des Croisades, a single-volume 1808 French edition in red cuir leather, 513 pages, 20 × 12 cm, in good condition and originally in French.
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Arnold Hermann Ludwig Heeren. Essay on the influence of the Crusades. Paris, Treuttel et Würtz, 1808, xxii-513 pp.
A volume in 8vo (200x120 mm), brown morocco, smooth spine decorated (period binding). Wear and rubbing on the boards, spine sun-faded. Interior fresh, rare foxing.
Work by the German historian Arnold Hermann Ludwig Heeren, translated into French by Charles de Villers. The book answers a question posed in a competition by the Institute of France: to examine the influence of the Crusades on civil liberty, civilization, commerce, industry and intellectual progress in Europe.
Heeren defends a central idea: the Crusades should not be seen only as religious wars, but as a historical phenomenon that profoundly transformed medieval Europe. According to him, they favored the development of commercial exchanges between East and West, stimulated merchant cities — notably Italian — and contributed to the circulation of products, techniques and knowledge.
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Translated by Google TranslateArnold Hermann Ludwig Heeren. Essay on the influence of the Crusades. Paris, Treuttel et Würtz, 1808, xxii-513 pp.
A volume in 8vo (200x120 mm), brown morocco, smooth spine decorated (period binding). Wear and rubbing on the boards, spine sun-faded. Interior fresh, rare foxing.
Work by the German historian Arnold Hermann Ludwig Heeren, translated into French by Charles de Villers. The book answers a question posed in a competition by the Institute of France: to examine the influence of the Crusades on civil liberty, civilization, commerce, industry and intellectual progress in Europe.
Heeren defends a central idea: the Crusades should not be seen only as religious wars, but as a historical phenomenon that profoundly transformed medieval Europe. According to him, they favored the development of commercial exchanges between East and West, stimulated merchant cities — notably Italian — and contributed to the circulation of products, techniques and knowledge.
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Number of books
1
Subject
History
Book title
Essai sur l'influence des Croisades
Author/ Illustrator
Arnold Hermann Ludwig Heeren
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1808
Height
20 cm
Edition
Other edition
Width
12 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
513
