Vanished Supremacies: Essays on European History, 1812-1918 (Collected essays of Sir Lewis Namier; Vol 1)
by Sir Lewis Namier
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hamish Hamilton, 1958. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1958. First Edition. 179 pages. Yellow dust jacket over red cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Water staining to pages 78 - 79. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Moderate crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear to spine. Book has a minimal forward lean. Unclipped jacket has visible edge wear with large tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. Closed tear to rear panel. Large amount of loss to spine end. Light tanning to spine.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1637218325TMB
- Title
- Vanished Supremacies: Essays on European History, 1812-1918 (Collected essays of Sir Lewis Namier; Vol 1)
- Author
- Sir Lewis Namier
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton
- Date Published
- 1958
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- Rubbing
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- Spine
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