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1) Guinness Dublin

Dublin: Guinness St. James's Gate Brewery, 1939. History of the Guinness St. James's Gate Brewery. GA369B. Printed by John Waddington 2//5/39. 64 pages. Illustrated with photographs. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. Edition Not Stated. Hard Cover. VG, Wear, Ink Name, Foxing/NO DUST JACKET. more information

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2) Alcoholics Anonymous Comes of Age : a Brief History of A.A

London: A.A Sterling Area Services, 1976. With 16 pages of photographs. BOOK: Binding is sound; softening to spine heel; corner bump; scattered foxing to endpapers; some spots of soiling across the edges of the text-block; no ink names, stamps etc. JACKET: Edgewear; small tears; some spots of abrasion; rubbing to the white rear panel; scattered internal foxing. Scan on request. . 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. more information

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3) From George III to Elizabeth II : The Story of Currency in Australia

Sydney: Bank of New South Wales, 1954. G, Edgewear, chip & perforation to front cover, soiling/NO DUST JACKET. 16 stapled pages with illustrations. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. Edition Not Stated. Pamphlet. more information

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4) Report of the Warren Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy

New York: Bantam Books, 1964. Fair, Edgewear, tears, creases, binding stretch, ink name, browning/NO DUST JACKET. "The Dramatic Official Answer to Who Killed Kennedy". With a special introduction by Harrison E. Salisbury and other material prepared by The New York Times exclusively for this edition. "The complete text with all illustrations". 726 pages, including index. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. First Bantam Edition. Mass Market Paperback. more information

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5) Transvaal and Orange River Colony. Public Education. Report of the Director of Education Nov. 1900 to Feb. 1904

London: Longmans Green and Company, 1905. VG++/NO DUST JACKET. New Edition. 'A private reprint prepared by command of His Excellency the Governor'. BOOK: Softening & crushing to spine head/heel, uneven fading to front board, ink name on FFEP, previous owner stamp on front pastedown. Paper label on spine still intact.. more information

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6) Andrew Yule & Company - Andrew Yule & Co. Ltd 1863 - 1963

No Place: Printed for Private Circulation, 1963. Privately printed history of a Merchant House in India. Bound in brown boards, with 34 pages of text, and 14 photographs including the frontispiece. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. Edition Not Stated. Hard Cover. VG, Wear, Offset, Browning/NO DUST JACKET. more information

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7) Agricola - An English Version of a Roman Tale
Acheson, G J (Eng. version of Tacitus)

London: Macmillan, 1938. Mary Kennedy's copy, signed by Acheson on the FFEP. BOOK: Mild shelfwear; very slight fading to spine head and heel; uniform page browning. JACKET: Intact, with price (2s. 6d. Net). Spine browned; edgewear; light chipping to spine ends; 4mm x 1cm chip to bottom front panel; 1cm tear to spine head front hinge; some faint staining to bottom edges of panels. Scan on request.. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG++/VG+. more information

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8) The Letters of Rachel Henning
Adams, David (Ed)

Sydney: Sirius Books - Angus & Robertson, 1963. VG, Shelfwear, ink gift inscrption, mild spine lean, browning/G+, Price-clipped, edgewear, chips, tears, staining, scuffing, browning. "With a foreword and pen-drawings by Norman Lindsay". 292 pages. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. First Sirius Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Illus. by Lindsay, Norman. more information

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9) Austria 1918 - 1972
Barker, Elisabeth

London: Macmillan, 1973. Socio-political study. 306 pages, with notes, bibliography & index at rear. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG++, Shelfwear, Browning/VG+, Edgewear, Tear, Browning. more information

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10) The Desert Generals
Barnett, Correlli

London: William Kimber, 1960. Near fine, Shelfwear/VG++, Wear, Tears, Chips. 1st Edition. Illustrated. Jacket by Chadwick. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. more information

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11) Bloomsbury
Bell, Quentin

London: Futura - Omega, 1974. Author's examination of the 'Bloomsbury Set'. Numerous illustrations (some not previously published), with notes and index at rear. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. VG++, Wear, Stamp, Browning/NO DUST JACKET. more information

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12) Report of an Enquiry Into the Standard and Cost of Living of the Working Classes in Rangoon
Bennison, J J

Burma, Rangoon: Government Printing and Stationery, 1928. 221 page report, with numerous tables and charts. Library marks to spine; 'withdrawn' stamp on title-page, and pocket on inner rear board. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. VG, Ex-Lib, Wear, Bumps, Stain/NO DUST JACKET. more information

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13) The Great Betrayal : The Untold Story of Kim Philby's Biggest Coup
Bethell, Nicholas

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1984. Reveals the details of the Anglo-American military operation to overthrow the Communist dictatorship in Albania in 1949, co-ordination of which was in the hands of Kim Philby. With 8 pages of photographs, a bibliography and an index. Expanded condition report/scan on request. . 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine, Top Edge Foxing/Near Fine, Edgecrumple,Edgefox. more information

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14) Latin America : The Modern World
Blakemore, Harold

London: Oxford University Press (OUP), 1966. VG+, Edgewear, crease, light browning. 128 pages, including the index. Illustrated. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. more information

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15) People of the Sun : Encounters in Siam
Blofeld, John

London: Hutchinson, 1960. "Foreword by Major-General His Royal Highness Prince Chula Chakrabongse of Thailand". 192 pages, illustrated with 17 photographs. Book has ink inscription on front free endpaper. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover. G, Wear, Fade, Endpaper Foxing/NO DUST JACKET. more information

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16) The Pocket Venus : A Victorian Scandal
Blyth, Henry

London: Sphere, 1968. VG, Wear, Remainder Stripe, Browning/NO DUST JACKET. True account of the scandal caused by Lady Florence Paget & the Marquis of Hastings. Sphere #17132. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Paperback Edition. Mass Market Paperback. more information

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17) Secrets of Suez
Bromberger, Merry & Serge (Transl James Cameron)

London: Pan, 1957. VG, Wear, crease, browning, owner stamp/NO DUST JACKET. Pan GP91. Exposé on the Suez crisis, with a foreword by the translator, who disagreed with the authors' conclusions. 192 pages. Illustrated with 8 photographs. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Paperback Edition. Mass Market Paperback. more information

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18) Six Battles for India : The Anglo-Sikh Wars : 1845-6, 1848-9
Bruce, George

London: Arthur Barker, 1969. VG+, Shelfwear, abrasion/VG, Price-clipped, edgewear, tear, laminate bubbling to spine hinges. 336 pages, including the index. With monochrome illustrations and maps. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. more information

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19) Thailand : An Introduction to Modern Siam
Busch, Noel F

Princeton, New Jersey (1959): D Van Nostrand. Part of 'The Asia Library' series. Drawings by Alan Thielker, with a map by Dorothy De Fontaine. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. Edition Not Stated. VG++, Fade, Offset, Edgefoxing/VG, Large Chip, Tears, Foxing. Illus. by Thielker, Alan. more information

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20) A Journey to Florence in 1817
Campbell, Harriet Charlotte Beaujolois (Ed. G R De Beer)

London: Geoffrey Bles, 1951. VG++, Sl Bumping/Good Only, Chips, Tears. 1st Edition. Charming diary kept by a fourteen year-old girl, 3rd daughter of Lady Charlotte Campbell, lady-in-waiting to the Princess of Wales. Purported to be authentic. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. more information

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21) A Time to Die
Cary, Robert

Cape Town: Howard Timmins, 1969. VG, Shelfwear, bumping, boxing/G+, Edgewear, tear, creasing, abrasion, mild foxing. "The story of the Shangani Patrol". 179 pages, including the index. Illustrated with photographs and maps. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. Second Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. more information

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22) Black Metropolis
Cayton, Horace R & Drake, St. Clair

London: Jonathan Cape, 1946. Study of Black urban life & culture in America. With tables, maps, charts & graphs. Notes, selected bibliography & index at rear. Heavy 809-page book. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG, Wear, Label, Browning/VG, PC, Chips, Tears, Browning. more information

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23) Privileged Persons
Chapman, Hester W

London: Jonathan Cape, 1966. Soft Cover. VG+. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Biographical sketches of four famous people in history. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. more information

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24) The Condition of Britain
Cole, G. D. H. & M. I

London: Gollancz, 1937. Social history. With book references & index at rear. Book has ink initials, place & date on front free endpaper. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG+, Mild Wear, Browning/VG, Wear, Chips,Tear, Browning. more information

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25) Icemen : A History of the Arctic and Its Explorers
Conefrey, Mick & Jordan, Tim

London: Boxtree - MacMillan, 1998. "Companion to the TV series." 189 pages. Illustrated with photographs. Bibliography & index at rear. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Near Fine, Edgewear, Rubbing. more information

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26) The Village of Cannibals : Rage and Murder in France, 1870
Corbin, Alain (Transl Arthur Goldhammer)

Cambridge: Polity Press, 1992. Social history. Jacket photograph by Jean Pierre Lippmann. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/VG++, Wear, Tears, Abrasion. more information

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27) Canterbury
Crouch, Marcus

London: Longman Young Books, 1970. "Marcus Crouch traces the parallel development of city and cathedral as he follows the careers of the saints and sinners, statesmen and rogues, who have shaped the history of Canterbury". Top edges of FFEP and half-title have been cut (9cm x 1.5cm). Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. G+, Wear, Mild EPS & Edge-fox/VG, PC, Wear, Tears, Foxing. Illus. by Roberts, Doreen. more information

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28) Exploring Pottery
Dadd, Jack & Alan Rogers

London: Odhams, 1967. Illustrated by the authors. 96 pages, including the index. Book has tape stains to boards. Jacket has library code sticker to spine heel. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. G, Ex-Lib, Wear,Stamps, Pocket/G+, Wear, Chips, Tape Stains. more information

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29) City of Djinns : A Year in Delhi
Dalrymple, William, Illustrated by Fraser, Olivia

London: Harper Collins Harpercollins, 1993. Near Fine, Ink Name/Near Fine, Edgewear, Crumpling. 1st Edition. Travel, research & history of Delhi. Scan on request.. more information

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30) The German Empire 1867 - 1914 and the Unity Movement Vol. 1
Dawson, William Harbutt

London: George Allen & Unwin, 1966. VG++/NO DUST JACKET. 2nd Impression. Volume 1 of a two volume set. BOOK: Spine head/heel crush, spine fade, strip of fading to rear board top, corners bumped, bookplat e on front pastedown.. more information

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31) The German Empire 1867 - 1914 and the Unity Movement Vol. 2
Dawson, William Harbutt

London: George Allen & Unwin, 1966. VG++/NO DUST JACKET. 2nd Impression. Volume 2 of a two volume set. BOOK: Spine head/heel crush, spine fade, strip of fading to front board top, 1 corner bumped.. more information

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32) The Heir of Douglas
De La Torre, Lillian

London: Michael Joseph, 1953. VG++/VG. 1st Edition. Engrossing book of fact and conjecture on Archibald Stuart, 18th Century claimant to the Duchy of Douglas. Jacket art/design not attributed. BOOK:- Spine head and heel crush, bot tom edge of front board bumped. Brick-red boards are clean, some tarnishing of the gilt spine titles. No ink names, stamps or other markings. Erasure abrasion on the front pastedown. DUST JACKET:- Int act, with price. Tattering of the spine head. Assorted tears and chips. An expanded condition report for this book can be given on request. A scan of the jacket is available if required.. more information

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33) The Soul of India
De Riencourt, Amaury

London: Jonathan Cape, 1961. Socio-political history of India. Jacket by Jenifer Armour. 630gm. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG++, Ink Name, Mild Wear/VG+, Wear, Sp Fade,Small Chips. more information

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34) The Chinese in San Francisco - a Pictorial History
Dicker, Laverne Mau

New York: Dover Publications, 1979. With 168 illustrations. Preface by Thomas Chinn. Cover design by Paul Kennedy. Bibliography at rear. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st US Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. VG++, Ink Name & Date, Wear/NO DUST JACKET. more information

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35) The Weather Factor : How Nature Has Changed History
Durschmied, Erik

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2000. "A gripping insight into the monumental effects the elements have had and continue to have on history". Jacket illustration by Brigid Collins. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine, Spine Ends Crush/Near Fine, Very Mild Edgewear. more information

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36) A History of the People's Democracies : Eastern Europe Since Stalin
Fejto, Francois (Transl. Daniel Weissbort)

Middlesex, England: Penguin - Pelican, 1974. VG, Edgewear, creases, ink name blacked out on first page, browning/NO DUST JACKET. 565 pages, including the index and a new second epilogue. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. First Pelican Edition. Mass Market Paperback. more information

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37) Archipelago of the Contented People? Madang (Friedrich-Wilhelmshafen) in 1884
Finsch, Otto (transl. Christiane Harding; Edited By Mary R. Mennis)

Madang, Papua New Guinea: Kristen Pres, 1996. VG++, Mild wear. 67 pages, including bibliography and list of illustrations. "Learn about the Madang area of PNG in the 1880's through the diary of Otto Finsch, a German scientist. He visited the harbour on board his boat, the Samoa, and raised the German flag there in 1884. Originally published in German as Chapter 3 of: SAMOAFAHRTEN...The original illustrations and map by Otto Finsch are included. Additional illustrations are by Rosalie Christensen..." Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. more information

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38) The Australian People 1788 - 1945
Fitzpatrick, Brian

Victoria: Melbourne Universit Press, 1946. Near Fine/VG++. 1st Edition. BOOK: Mild shelfwear, previous owner stamp & dealer stamp on FFEP, previous owner stamp on half-title. JACKET: Spine browned, large chip to spine head, small chip to spine heel, tape stain to interior at spine head, 1 large tear, edgewear. Scan on request.. more information

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39) A Hundred Years of Ceylon Tea 1867 - 1967
Forrest, D. M

London: Chatto & Windus, 1967. VG, Shelfwear, bumping, foxing, browning/G+, Edgewear, tears, abrasion, indentations, crease, soiling, browning. 320 pages, including the index. Illustrated. Fold-out map at rear. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. more information

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40) Australia's First Settlement 1788 - 1821
Foster, Elizabeth

Melbourne: Oxford University Press (OUP) - Australia, 1987. VG+, Edgewear, ink name, browning. 101 pages, including the index. Illustrated. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. more information

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41) The Cock Lane Ghost
Grant, Douglas

London - New York: Macmillan - St Martins Press, 1965. VG, Shelfwear, bumping, light browning/VG, Price-clipped, edgewear, abrasion. The story of the Cock Lane Ghost "is now told in full for the first time, with the help of detailed accounts from contemporary newspapers and of the transcript of the evidence given at the trial". Jacket design by Cowdell. 117 pages. Illustrated. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. more information

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42) Buffer States of the Balkans
Gregson, Harry

London: Hutchinson, 1940. VG+/NO DUST JACKET. 1st Edition. With 19 illustrations and 4 maps in the text. BOOK: Ex-library copy, with stamps, writing & pocket remains on on pastedowns and endpapers, shelfwear, white library num ber on spine.. more information

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43) Blood Against the Snows : The Tragic Story of Nepal's Royal Dynasty
Gregson, Jonathan

London: Fourth Estate - 4th Estate, 2002. 226 pages, including the index. Illustrated with photographs. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine, Mild Page Browning/Near Fine, Edgewear, Rubbing. more information

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44) The True Book About the Spanish Main
Gribble, Leonard, Illustrated by Wilson, N G

London: Muller, 1963. VG+/Good Only. 1st Edition. Absorbing account of the Spanish main over the last five centuries. Number 104 in the "True Book" series by this publisher . Jacket art/design not attributed. BOOK:- Slight spine head and heel crush, one corner bumped. Rear board has puncture marks on top left and right corners, No ink names, stamps or other markings. DUST JACKET:- Intact, with price. Edgewear, large ch ips and several tears. Scan available on request.. more information

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45) A Hundred Years in Princes Street 1838 - 1938
Grierson, Mary G, Illustrated by Hodges, C Walter

Edinburgh: Jenners, 1938. Hard Cover. VG++, Wear, Foxing/NO DUST JACKET. 1st Edition. Centenary publication. Expanded condition report/scan of boards on request. . more information

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46) Wellington Commander : The Iron Duke's Generalship
Griffith, Paddy (Ed)

Sussex (No Date): Antony Bird in Association with The Wellington Museum. Military history. Contributing authors are Paddy Griffith, Michael Glover, John Terraine, Graeme Rimer, David Howarth, John Keegan & Correlli Barnett. 200 pages, including bibliography & index. Copiously illustrated in black & white, with six colour plates & six maps. Expanded condition report/scan on request. . 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG++, Sp Ends Crush, Edge-fox/VG++, Mild Wear & Foxing. more information

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47) Inside Europe Today
Gunther, John

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1961. Near Fine/VG++. 1st Edition. Political commentary on post-war Europe (as at 1961). Jacket by Patricia Davey. Book has one corner bump, and mild uniform page browning. Jacket has slight edgewear and th ree micro-tears. A scan of the jacket is available if required. . more information

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48) Napoleon - the Story of His Life
Hale, John

London: Faber & Faber, 1954. Near Fine/VG+. 1st Edition. Biography of Napoleon Bonaparte. Four pages of half-tone illustrations, and two maps. BOOK:- Softening of the spine head and heel ridges, slight spine arching. No corner bu mps. No ink names, stamps or other markings. Small bookseller's sticker at bottom of front pastedown. JACKET:- Intact, with price, but has tears and chips. A scan of the jacket is available if required.. more information

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49) Lilliput Fleet
Hampshire, A Cecil

London: New English Library (NEL), 1976. Naval history. 204 pages. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Paperback Edition. Mass Market Paperback. VG, Wear, Browning, Foxing/NO DUST JACKET. more information

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50) Origins and Purpose : A Handbook on the British Commonwealth and Empire
Harlow, Vincent (Ed)

G, Wear, tear, crease, spine chip, browning/NO DUST JACKET. 127 pages. Illustrated with maps. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. Edition Not Stated. Soft Cover. more information

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