The Rise and Fall of the British Empire
by James, Lawrence
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 031216985X
- ISBN 13
- 9780312169855
- Seller
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
New York: St. Martin's Griffin. Very Good. 1997. Later Printing. Paperback. 031216985X . Card covers show light shelf wear, remainder dot on bottom page edges, light soil bottom page fore edges. ; A bright, solid book, no spine creasing.; Trade PB; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 704 pages; "In The Rise and Fall of the British Empire, Lawrence James has written a comprehensive, perceptive, and insightful history of the British Empire. Spanning the years from 1600 to the late 20th century, this critically acclaimed book combines detailed scholarship with readable popular history." .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21262
- Title
- The Rise and Fall of the British Empire
- Author
- James, Lawrence
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Later Printing
- ISBN 10
- 031216985X
- ISBN 13
- 9780312169855
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Griffin
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- 031216985X, Great Britain, HISTORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Great Britain;
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Ainsworth Books
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Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
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