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Fernndez-Armesto (history, U. of Oxford) begins with the continent in antiquity and moves through history to the present in eleven chapters, which are arranged in three sections covering Europe's emergence and eclipse (origins to 1054), revival and rise (1054-1815), and climacteric and survival (1815-2000). Profusely illustrated with color photos and maps. 9.5x12" Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.