Durant, Will The age of reason begins a history of European civilization in the period of Shakespeare, Bacon, Montaigne, Rembrandt, Galileo, and Descartes: 1558-1648 - New York, NY Simon & Schuster 1961 - 659 p. D., 11/99 Subjects--Topical Terms: Europe--CivilizationEurope--History--1492-1789