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London: Papermac, a division of Macmillan and Company. Softcover. As New. Large 8vo 9" - 10. Three big, fat, oversized, nearly flawless trade paperbacks, complete, published in various years as the paperback edition of the original true First Editions published in hardcover by Macmillan and Co. Illustrated card stock wraps to all three, clearly unread. From the personal library of the noted English historian of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome, Professor Peter Morris Green, now of Iowa City, Iowa, 99 years old, nearly blind, but still working, in this case on a new translation and with annotations, of Herodotus, his favorite historian. From the publisher's blurbs, "Robert Skidelsky's three-volume biography of John Maynard Keynes has been acclaimed as the authoritative account of the great economist-statesman's life. Meticulously researched and beautifully written, this abridged biography offers us a sympathetic account of the life and influences of a passionate visionary, and… Read More

Volume 1: Macmillan, London; 1983, Hopes Betrayed 1883-1920. 447 pages in very good condition. Orange hardcovers with gilt titles on the spine. Corners not bumped. Orange DJ with illustration and white titles. Spine a little faded. VG+/VG. Volume 2: Penguin Press, New York; 1994, The Economist as Saviour 1920-1937. 731 pages in very good condition. Brown/purple hardcovers wiith gilt spine titles. Corners not bumped, slight fading on the top edge. Illustrated DJ with white titles. Light wear on corners and edges. VG+/VG+. Volume 3: Viking Penguin, New York; 2001, Fighting For Britain 1937-1946. 580 pages in very good condition. Black/brown hardcovers with gilt titles on the spine. Corners not bumped. Illustrated DJ with white titles. Light wear on corners and edges. VG+/VG. All volumes illustrated. *heavy - may require extra postage**. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good.