France in the Classical Age: The Life and Death of an Ideal

The book is in good condition with a sturdy binding and clean pages. The dust jacket is worn, displaying minor edge tears, but remains intact. There are no inscriptions or library markings, and the book is free from any significant damage.

"France in the Classical Age: The Life and Death of an Ideal" by Albert Guérard is a scholarly exploration of France's cultural and political landscape during its classical period. Published by Harper & Row in New York and Evanston in 1965, this is the First Harper Torchbook Edition. Guérard, a respected historian, delves into the ideals that shaped France during this era, providing a comprehensive analysis of its historical significance. This edition is particularly notable for its inclusion in the Harper Torchbooks series, making it a valuable addition to any collection of historical literature. The book is out of print, increasing its desirability among collectors. The volume is in good condition, though the dust jacket shows signs of wear with minor edge tears.