Author:
Reston, James, Jr., 1941-2023.
Imprint:New York : Penguin Press, 2009.
Descriptionxxi, 407 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Note:The die is cast -- Horsetails and worms -- Ancestral aspirations -- The capture of a king -- More was lost at Mohacs -- The sack of Rome -- The end of the Renaissance -- The gates of Vienna -- Last gasp in Europe -- The natural enemy.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [393]-397) and index.