Widely acclaimed in Britain, this vivid and sweeping chronicle traces the small island nation's astonishing growth in the 150 years following the devastating setback it had suffered at the hands of the American colonists in 1781.
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Widely acclaimed in Britain, this vivid and sweeping chronicle traces the small island nation's astonishing growth in the 150 years following the devastating setback it had suffered at the hands of the American colonists in 1781.
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Poor. Cover is worn and faded, mainly at the spine, with small marks to the covers and textblock from use. Book has been heavily annotated. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 786 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Maps.
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Fair. May have some shelf-wear due to normal use. Your purchase funds free job training and education in the greater Seattle area. Thank you for supporting Goodwill's nonprofit mission!
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 6x2x9; The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text and images unmarked. The dust jacket shows some very light handling, in a mylar cover. 8vo. xxii, 786pp.
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Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 0307268292. Color map endpapers; Large 8vo 9"-10" tall; 816 pages; 2008 Alfred A. Knopf. Stout HC/DJ 1st American edition and printing with complete 1-10 number line. Very tightly bound, unread copy in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $37.50 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Superficial crimp to jacket at crown. Illustrated with color pictorial map endpapers. About as new. F/NF...Oversize book likely to require additional charges for expedited or international shipping.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. Navy-blue hardcover, white spine with red lettering, full-color map endpapers, xxii, 786 pp., 46 archival photos and illus., unclipped illustrated jacket. Minimal wear, unmarked, tight binding, nice jacket. After the American Revolution, the British Empire appeared to be doomed. But over the next 150 years it grew to become the greatest and most diverse empire the world has ever seen--seven times larger than the Roman Empire at its apogee. Britannia ruled the waves and a quarter of the earth. But within a generation, the mighty structure collapsed, sometimes amid bloodshed.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped ($37.50 price intact). Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 2008. Octavo. White cloth over blue boards stamped in red. Book is very good. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. "Discard" stamped on flyleaf and first free page. Dust jacket is very good with light shelf wear and a small dent on back bottom edge of book. 786 pages. ISBN: 9780307268297. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York. We Buy Books! Individual titles, libraries, collections. Message us if you have books to sell!
