Includes also the 2d ed. of v. 12, with title: The shifting balance of world forces, 1898-1945, edited by C.L. Mowat
Includes bibliographical references
v.1. The Renaissance, 1493-1520, edited by G.R. Potter.- v.2. The Reformation, 1520-1559, edited by G.R. Elton.- v.3. The counter-reformation and price revolution, 1559-1610, edited by R.B. Wernham.- v.4. The decline of Spain and the Thirty Years War, 1609-48/59, edited by J.P. Cooper.- v.5. The ascendancy of France, 1648-88, edited by F. L. Carsten.- v.6. The rise of Great Britain and Russia, 1688-1715/25, edited by J.S. Bromley.- v.7. The old regime, 1713-63, edited by J.O. Lindsay.- v.8. The American and French Revolutions, 1763-93, edited by A. Goodwin.- v.9. War and peace in an age of upheaval, 1793-1830, edited by C.W. Crawley.- v.10. The zenith of European power, 1830-70, edited by J.P.T. Bury.- v.11. Material progress and world-wide problems, 1870-1898, edited by F.H.H