The Imperial Achievement: The Rise and Transformation of the British Empire
by Bowle, John
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0316104094
- ISBN 13
- 9780316104098
- Seller
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Decatur, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown, 1975 1st Am. ed. 484pp. illus. blue cloth sm 4to: Very Good in a dj torn @ top extremities but now protected in a Brodart poly cover [a top corner bump & a discolored spot near spine head; else VG] A nice hard bound first edition of this sweeping old school survey of the subject by the English historian Bowle (1905-88).
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- Bookseller
- Auldfarran Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19620
- Title
- The Imperial Achievement: The Rise and Transformation of the British Empire
- Author
- Bowle, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1975 1st Am. ed.
- ISBN 10
- 0316104094
- ISBN 13
- 9780316104098
- Publisher
- Boston: Little, Brown
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- This edition first published
- 1975
- Keywords
- BRITISH EMPIRE HISTORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- British Empire;
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Auldfarran Books, IOBA
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