Description
1971 Cambridge University Press. Hardcover is coming loose from the binding. Pages are clean. A few pages have underlining. Ships from Colorado.
This well-worn copy of “British History 1815-1939” by W.D. Hussey offers a fascinating glimpse into a tumultuous era in British history. Published by the prestigious Cambridge University Press in 1971, this scholarly work examines the social, political, and economic transformations that shaped Britain during the long 19th century. From the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars to the eve of World War II, Hussey’s meticulous research and insightful analysis shed light on the complex forces that propelled Britain’s rise as a global superpower and the challenges it faced on the domestic front.
While the binding may be loosened by countless hours of study, the underlining found on a few pages serves as a testament to the book’s enduring relevance and the intellectual engagement it has inspired over the decades. For collectors and historians alike, this well-loved copy represents not only a valuable resource but also a tangible link to the rich tapestry of Britain’s past, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the triumphs, struggles, and lasting legacies of an era that continues to resonate today.
