This is a compact guide to the political, diplomatic, military, social, economic and religious affairs - as well as the personalities - of this century. It covers historical events up to 1989 and new entries in this updated edition include Bush and Botha, the Channel Tunnel, AIDS and glasnost. Previous books by the author include "The Penguin Dictionary of Modern History", "Napoleon in Russia" and "The East End, Four Centuries of London Life."
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This is a compact guide to the political, diplomatic, military, social, economic and religious affairs - as well as the personalities - of this century. It covers historical events up to 1989 and new entries in this updated edition include Bush and Botha, the Channel Tunnel, AIDS and glasnost. Previous books by the author include "The Penguin Dictionary of Modern History", "Napoleon in Russia" and "The East End, Four Centuries of London Life."
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. With owner's name inside cover. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 350grams, ISBN: 9780140511888.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading.
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Fair. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. The book is perfectly readable and fit for use, although it shows signs of previous ownership. The spine is likely creased and the cover scuffed or slightly torn. Textbooks will typically have an amount of underlining and/or highlighting, as well as notes. If this book is over 5 years old, then please expect the pages to be yellowing or to have age spots. Damaged cover. The cover of is slightly damaged for instance a torn or bent corner. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading.