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David Blackbourn



Average rating: 3.89 · 594 ratings · 69 reviews · 24 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Conquest of Nature: Wat...

4.01 avg rating — 185 ratings — published 2006 — 15 editions
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History of Germany 1780-191...

3.78 avg rating — 174 ratings — published 1997 — 13 editions
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The Peculiarities of German...

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3.83 avg rating — 107 ratings — published 1984 — 8 editions
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Germany in the World: A Glo...

3.78 avg rating — 77 ratings — published 2023 — 7 editions
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Marpingen: Apparitions of t...

4.06 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 1993 — 6 editions
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Localism, Landscape, and th...

4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions
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German Bourgeoisie (Routled...

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3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1991 — 8 editions
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The Marpingen Visions: Reli...

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1995
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Die Deutschen in der Welt: ...

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Class, Religion and Local P...

3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1980 — 3 editions
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“The scale of the change was stunning. Not much more than half a century after Gutenberg’s Bible, around 1500, there were already 20 million books in the world. By the second half of the seventeenth century, about 6 or 7 million new books were published every year, making a total”
David Blackbourn, Germany in the World: A Global History, 1500-2000

“This copper engraving by Matthäus Merian the Elder from 1632 depicts a printing workshop. Merian is best known for his townscapes, but here it is the interior world of books that receives his attention. Printing was the German art and it was Germans who introduced it almost everywhere”
David Blackbourn, Germany in the World: A Global History, 1500-2000



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