Verlag: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2008
ISBN 10: 0307268292 ISBN 13: 9780307268297
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. 1 Edition. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Verlag: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2010
ISBN 10: 0307388417 ISBN 13: 9780307388414
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. 1 Reprint. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Verlag: Vintage Publishing, United Kingdom, London, 2007
ISBN 10: 0224062220 ISBN 13: 9780224062220
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No empire has been larger or more diverse than the British Empire.At its apogee in the 1930s, 42 million Britons governed 500 million foreign subjects.Britannia ruled the waves and a quarter of the earth's surface was painted red on the map.Where Britain's writ did not run directly, its influence, sustained by matchless industrial and commercial sinews, was often paramount. Yet no empire (except the Russian) disappeared more swiftly.Within a generation this mighty structure sank almost without trace, leaving behind a scatter of sea-girt dependencies and a ghost of empire, the British Commonwealth of nations.Equally, it can be claimed that Britain bequeathed its former colonies economic foundations, a cultural legacy, a sporting spirit, a legal code and a language more ubiquitous than Latin ever was. In a book of unparalleled scholarship, Piers Brendon presents the story of the decline and eclipse of British might, the major historical event in the closing stages of the second millennium.Full of vivid particulars, brief lives, telling anecdotes, comic episodes, symbolic moments and illustrative vignettes, The Decline and Fall of the British Empire evokes remote places as well as distant times. From the war for American independence, the end of the Raj, the 'scram out of Africa' and the unfinished business of the Falklands and Hong Kong to the new 'informal' empire of the United States, this is a comprehensive and engaging account. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Verlag: Vintage, 2008
ISBN 10: 0712668462 ISBN 13: 9780712668460
Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.01.
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Verlag: Knopf, 2008
ISBN 10: 0307268292 ISBN 13: 9780307268297
Anbieter: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped ($37.50 price intact). Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 2008. Octavo. White cloth over blue boards stamped in red. Book is very good. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. "Discard" stamped on flyleaf and first free page. Dust jacket is very good with light shelf wear and a small dent on back bottom edge of book. 786 pages. ISBN: 9780307268297. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York. We Buy Books! Individual titles, libraries, collections. Message us if you have books to sell!.
Verlag: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 2008
ISBN 10: 0307268292 ISBN 13: 9780307268297
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First American Edition; First Printing. Color map endpapers; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 816 pages; 2008 Alfred A. Knopf. Stout HC/DJ 1st American edition and printing with complete 1-10 number line. Very tightly bound, unread copy in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $37.50 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Superficial crimp to jacket at crown. Illustrated with color pictorial map endpapers. About as new. F/NF . Oversize book likely to require additional charges for expedited or international shipping.
Verlag: Alfred A. Knopf, N.Y., 2008
ISBN 10: 0307268292 ISBN 13: 9780307268297
Anbieter: Booklegger's Fine Books ABAA, Park Ridge, IL, USA
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Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. A fine, clean and tight copy in a fine jacket/brodart covered. A very nice copy in like new condition. No bumped corners to book. No tears, no chips to jacket. Jacket is not priced clipped. No remainder marks. No signatures.
Verlag: Alfred A Knopf., New York., 2008
Anbieter: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, USA
Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Review laid in. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). 786 pps.
Verlag: JONATHAN CAPE, LONDON, 2007
Anbieter: Happyfish Books, Meopham, KENT, Vereinigtes Königreich
Soft cover. Zustand: Good. *PROOF* THE BOOK IS IN GOOD CODITION. THE PAGES ARE GENERALLY CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. THIS IS A GOOD EXAMPLE OF AN INTERESTING BOOK.
Verlag: Jonathan Cape, London, 2007
Anbieter: Histoire et Société, Bordeaux, Frankreich
Couverture rigide. Fort in-8, jaquette illustrée et reliure pleine toile de l'éditeur, auteur et titre dorés, XXII-793 pp. Notes, sources, index. Exemplaire à l'éta neuf.(ThHome24) Size: 16 x 24.
Verlag: Knopf Publishing Group, 2008
ISBN 10: 0307268292 ISBN 13: 9780307268297
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Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 1st Edition. 1st. Edition , 1st. Printing 2008 , Hard cover in the dust jacket with illustrated end pages , 786 page book . Condition : As New. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.
Verlag: Jonathan Cape, London, 2007
ISBN 10: 0224062220 ISBN 13: 9780224062220
Anbieter: CHAPTER TWO, Pinetown, KZN, Südafrika
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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First. DJ has a closed tear at top of rear foldover hinge and a small nick to the top front close to the spine. Colour-map illustrated eps. Pages xxii + 793 with a number of monochrome illustration plates. HEAVY BOOK, POSTAGE TO BE QUOTED. (Sxb-EY-NSW-26SBy).
Verlag: Jonathan Cape, UK, 2007
ISBN 10: 0224062220 ISBN 13: 9780224062220
Anbieter: powellbooks Somerset UK., Ilminster, SOM, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: IOBA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. After the loss of the American colonies the British Empire appeared to be doomed. Yet over the next 150 years it grew to become the greatest and most diverse empire the world has ever seen, seven times greater than the Roman Empire at its apogee. Britannia ruled the waves and a quarter of the earth was painted red on the map. This book is popular history at its best. The d/w shows wear to its extremities with a small nic to the head of the spine, there is also light speckling to the text block.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
Anbieter: LibreriaElcosteño, Ciudad de Buenos Aires, BA, Argentinien
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