Lively excoriation of Alex 'Boris' Johnson's career and role in Brexit. With colour images of newspaper cartoons. Very light bumping to edges. Contents crisp and clean. Very good+ [more...]
Reappraisal of revolutionary marxism, in particular how it applies to Communist Russia and how the transformation society by constitutional means has beem tragically overlooked. DJ has some Rubbing to edges with small closed tear. Contents clean and tight. [more...]
The collected volumes of the British Commonwealth in Pictures series, in a single volume. Includes Canada, East Africa, Australia, India, etc. with an introduction and chronology. DJ has some toning and small tears to edges, Light spotting to page edges, ta [more...]
'Being the journal kept by Lord McCartney during his embassy to the Emperor Ch'ien-Lung 1793 to 1794'. Fantastic volume containing McCartney's revealing diary as well as his observations and reports. Illustrated with Water-Colour sketches made during the emb [more...]
Generously illustrated edition of Mitford's biography of the influential mistress of King Louis XV. Some shelf-wear to DJ. Tanning to pages. Contents clean and tight. Very good. [more...]
Humorous collection of verse and caricature, satirizing great men of the day as historical or fictional figures, including Arthur Balfour as King Arthur. 4to. Wear to spine with portion frayed and missing from top. Toning to covers. Rubbing to edges. Cont [more...]
Second edition of Begbie's political satire in verse, with numerous chromolithographic illustrations. 4to. Toning and rubbing to covers. Wear to spine. Front hinge split. Lacks title page. Mild toning within. Fair overall. [more...]
Series of essays on growing interdependence in world politics. Essays include the Tourist and the Terrorist: two extremes in the same transnational continuum and Third world demands. General shelfwear but interior is crisp and clean. Good+. [more...]
Readable, illustrated account of Swedish history from the ice age to the modern day. With numerous colour images. Some very light bumping to top and tail of spine. Else crisp and pristine. Near fine. [more...]
Oxford At the Clarendon Press; Oxford University Press 1928
Series of essays from a variety of authors describing the influence Classical Rome in various fields including Science, Art and Politics. With numerous b/w images. No date but c. 1928. Mild shelf-wear. Contents clean and tight. Previous owner's initials to [more...]
Short, readable biographies of significant women throughout History, including Cleopatra, Theodora, Elizabeth I, Catherine and others. With 16 b/w images. No date but c. 1930. Toning to spine and rear. Marking to covers. Mild foxing to fore-edge. Binding [more...]
From the Foreign Statesmen series. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Rubbing to edges. Tanning to page edges. Contents sound. Good. [more...]
With tissue guarded frontisportrait. Some sunning to spine. Bumping to edges. Mild foxing to page edges. Contents clean and binding sound. Good. [more...]
