The Courts of Europe at the Close of the Last Century is a two-volume book written by Henry Swinburne. It is a detailed account of the European courts during the late 18th century, including their customs, traditions, and political systems. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the monarchies and aristocracies of Europe, including the courts of France, Spain, Italy, and Germany. Swinburne's work is based on his personal experiences and observations during his travels throughout Europe. He provides a vivid description of the social and cultural life of the courts, including their ceremonies, etiquette, and fashion. The book also delves into the political intrigues and power struggles that characterized the European courts during this period. The second volume of the book covers the courts of Russia, Sweden, Denmark, and Poland. Overall, The Courts of Europe at the Close of the Last Century is a valuable historical resource for anyone interested in the social and political history of Europe during the late 18th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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