Hardcover, dj, in-8, 765 pp., index.

"The New Cambridge Modern History: Volume X: The Zenith of European Power" by Bury J.P.T. is a comprehensive historical account of the peak of European power, spanning the period from 1830 to 1870. This volume is part of the renowned New Cambridge Modern History series. The book delves into the political, economic, social, and cultural aspects of the era, providing a detailed analysis of the significant events and figures that shaped this period. It covers a wide range of topics including the revolutions of 1848, the Crimean War, the unification of Italy and Germany, and the expansion of European influence overseas. The author, Bury J.P.T., is known for his meticulous research and engaging writing style, making this volume an essential read for anyone interested in modern European history.