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Map of Mainland Asia by Treaty
by Prescott, J. R. V. [John Robert Victor 1931 – 2018]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0522840833
- ISBN 13
- 9780522840834
- Seller
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About This Item
Melbourne University Press, Carlton, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: maps. second-hand copy, the dust jacket has a number of tiny tears, and slight rubbing of the edges, and a 1 inch tear at the top right of the front panel, and on the first page is a gift note to the previous owner part of which states "only a map lover could love a book such as this". Illustrated with 32 maps, from 1689 through two 1953. This is the first comprehensive study of the evolution of the boundaries of this area. The centuries of jostling and conflict – in some cases still continuing – are encompassed in one unique volume. – All the agreements are accompanied by sophisticated analysis of the political and geographical background. – Front fold over blurb Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. XX, 518, [2] pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: maps. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Geography & Maps; Asia; Politics & Government. ISBN: 0522840833. ISBN/EAN: 9780522840834. Inventory No: 0280106. . 9780522840834
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- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0280106
- Title
- Map of Mainland Asia by Treaty
- Author
- Prescott, J. R. V. [John Robert Victor 1931 – 2018]
- Illustrator
- maps
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0522840833
- ISBN 13
- 9780522840834
- Publisher
- Melbourne University Press
- Place of Publication
- Carlton
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Asia Mongolia China Vietnam career Pakistani Afghanistan Russia Hong Kong Geography & Maps; Asia; Politics & Government. maps Unbranded ISBN: 0522840833 EAN: 9780522840834 Prescott, J. R. V. [John Robert Victor 1931 – 2018] Map
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