Northern Europe in Transition — 3-Book Scholarly Bundle (17th–18th Century)

This curated set explores the political, cultural, and institutional evolution of Northern Europe from the 17th to the 18th century. With a panoramic study of Northwestern Europe and focused monographs on Scandinavia and Poland, this bundle offers a rare synthesis of regional history through the lens of French scholarship. Ideal for students, educators, and collectors of early modern European studies.

 Included in this set
•     L’Europe du Nord-Ouest et du Nord aux XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles by Pierre Jeannin — PUF, Collection Nouvelle Clio, 1987, 420 pages. A sweeping and authoritative study of Northern Europe’s political and economic transformations, including the Dutch Republic, Scandinavia, and the Baltic world.
•     Histoire des Pays Scandinaves by Pierre Jeannin — PUF, Collection Que Sais-Je?, 1965, 126 pages. A compact yet insightful overview of Scandinavian history, covering Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Iceland.
•     Histoire de la Pologne by Ambroise Jobert — PUF, Collection Que Sais-Je?, 1974, 126 pages. A concise and rigorous introduction to Polish history, from its medieval roots to modern transitions.

Why this bundle stands out
This set offers a rare regional focus on Northern and Eastern Europe, often underrepresented in French-language historical collections. With Pierre Jeannin’s dual contributions and Ambroise Jobert’s clarity, it’s a compact yet intellectually rich offering—perfect for building a foundational library in European studies.

Condition: Gently used vintage copies with light shelf wear. A few passages might be underlined in pencil in some books and can be erased if desired. The first page bears the name of the original owner—Elisabeth

One only— Curated from my personal library built during years of study at the Sorbonne., ready to ship from California.

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