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Table of Contents: “…The French wars of Henry VIII / Steven Gunn -- War in the Baltic, 1550-1790 / Stewart Oakley -- The causes of the Franco-Spanish War of 1635-59 / David Parrott -- The origins of Louis XIV's wars / Paul Sonnino -- Origins of wars in the Balkans, 1660-1792 / Karl Roider -- The origins of the War of the Spanish Succession / William Roosen -- From Utrecht to the little war with Spain / Claude Sturgill -- The Anglo-Spanish War of 1739 / Philip Woodfine -- Mid-eighteenth century conflict with particular reference to the Wars of the Polish and Austrian Successions / Jeremy Black -- The Seven Years' War / Karl Schweiser…”

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Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: Growing up in Barneveld -- Chapter 2: Studies in Utrecht -- Chapter 3: Astronomer in Leiden -- Chapter 4: Professor in Groningen -- Chapter 5: From Kepler to Parallax -- Chapter 6: Cape Photographic Durchmusterung -- Chapter 7: An Astronomical Laboratory -- Chapter 8: Colors and Motions -- Chapter 9: Star Streams -- Chapter 10: Selected Areas -- Chapter 11: Extinction -- Chapter 12: Students -- Chapter 13: Mount Wilson -- Chapter 14: Tides, Statistics and the Art of Discovery -- Chapter 15: First Attempt -- Chapter 16: Finale -- Appendices -- Notes and References -- Index.…”
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