Great Ages of Man: Age of Kings

by Charles Blitzer

Other authors: Russell Bourne (Series Editor), Carl J. Friedrich (Introduction), Leonard Krieger (Consulting Editor)

Series: Time-Life: Great Ages of Man: A History of the World's Cultures

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Covers Europe in the "Age of Kings", when royalty had its greatest power, from 1603 to 1714. Again, a potentially dry dusty topic is given life by the writers of Time-Life. (

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Blitzer, Charles	—	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Bourne, Russell	Series Editor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Friedrich, Carl J.	Introduction	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Krieger, Leonard	Consulting Editor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed