Download or read book 1688 written by John Elliot Wills and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2001 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This rich, kaleidoscopic history of the world, highlighting events in the year 1688, paints a detailed picture of how the global connections of power, money, and belief were beginning to lend the world its modern form. 12 illustrations.