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The Illustrated Book of Sexual Records Simons, G. L. (Book #ID 58614) Published by Virgin Books, 61-63 Portobello Road, London First Edition 1982. London 1982. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original laminated colour covers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 192 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Spine slightly sun faded and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0907080707 Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Awful Ends; The British Museum Book of Epitaphs Wilson, David M. (Book #ID 59035) Published by British Museum Publications Ltd., 46 Bloomsbury Street, London First Edition Fourth Impression 1994. London 1994. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 96 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Minimal wear to the lower spine end. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition period art work illustrated dust wrapper, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0714117269 Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Family Council Law In Europe; A Study Undertaken at The Instance of The Eugenics Society 1927-1929 [Foreword by Bernard Mallet] Preface by C. J. Bond (Book #ID 59070) Published by The Eugenics Society, 20 Grosvenor Gardens, London First Edition January 1930. London 1930. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sage green cloth covers, title onlay to the upper panel. Quarto 10'' x 6¼''. Contains [vii] 91 printed pages of text. Sun fading to the green of the spine, cheap paper browning and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Social Theory in The Real World Miles, Steven (Book #ID 61062) Published by SAGE Publications Ltd., 6 Bonhill Street, London First Edition 2001. London 2001. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original indigo paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 186 printed pages of text. Minimal wear to the covers and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0761961550 Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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The Book of Garden Games; A Compendium of Outdoor Pursuits Through the Ages Wines, J. A. (Book #ID 59257) Published by Michael O'Mara Books Limited, 9 Lion Yard, Tremadoc Road, London First Edition 2003. London 2003. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cream illustrated covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 162 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book, no dust wrapper as published . Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1843170477 Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Family Names and Family History Hey, David (Book #ID 59493) Published by Hambledon & London, 102 Gloucester Avenue, London First Edition 2000. London 2000. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original air force blue paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xii] 240 printed pages of text with monochrome frontispiece and eight illustrations. Fine condition book in Fine condition old colour art work dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1852852550 Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Cultural Anthropology; A Contemporary Perspective Keesing, Roger M. and Andrew J. Strathern (Book #ID 76916) Published by Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, 10 Davis Drive, Belmont, California, USA Third Edition 1998. USA 1998. Third edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 565 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0030475821 Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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A Kind of Private Magic [Signed] Belshaw, Patrick (Book #ID 80546) Published by Andre Deutsch Ltd., 106 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1994. London 1994. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original French navy paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 240 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs. Pale marking to the closed page edges. Very near Fine clean condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with light rubs and creases to the cover edges. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'Kind of life to support my work, best wishes to you Pat Belshaw'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0233988742 Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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The Thirteen (13) Secrets of Sexual Control Denryck, Robert (Book #ID 100017) Published by Carnell Ltd., 28 Charles Square, London First Edition 1996. 1996. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original faux navy leather covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the front cover. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 173 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Cheap paper browning to the edges and in very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1857799925 Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Mankind In The Making; The Story of Human Evolution Howells, William [Drawings by Janis Cirulis] (Book #ID 110331) Published by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd., 7 John Street, London First Edition 1960. 1960. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered silver and black back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 382 pp with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs on coated paper. Corners rubbed, shallow rubs to softened spine end and along edges, ink names to front free end paper. Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with nicks and chips to edges and corners, not price clipped 35s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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The World's Greatest Mistakes Franklin, Charles (Book #ID 60762) Published by Odhams Books, The Hamlyn Publishing Group Limited, 42 The Centre, Feltham, Middlesex First Edition 1969. Middlesex 1969. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 223 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Small creases to the upper corners. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition archive illustrated dust wrapper with 20 mm closed tear to the rear upper gutter, rubs to the upper corners, not price clipped 25/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Red Cross International and the Strategy of Peace Joyce, James Avery (Book #ID 60790) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London First Edition 1959. London 1959. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original duck egg cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 270 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Shallow rubs to the spine ends and corners and in Very Good condition, corners nice and sharp, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Wilde's Last Stand; Decadence, Conspiracy and The First World War Hoare, Philip (Book #ID 60950) Published by Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd., The Old Piano Factory, 43 Gloucester Crescent, London First Edition 1997. London 1997. Publisher's original large format colour illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 250 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs to the centre. In Very Good condition with thin crease line down the centre of the spine, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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1939 | The Last Season of Peace Lambert, Angela (Book #ID 99971) Published by George Weidenfeld and Nicolson Ltd., 91 Clapham High Street, London First Edition 1989. 1989. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Drawn from the Author's extensive interviews with over 100 of the 'Debs' of 1939 and their escorts, this recreates the atmosphere of a lost age. Contains [xiii]-1, 235 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0297795392 Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Ethnic Minorities in Britain Krausz, Ernest (Book #ID 61338) Published by MacGibbon & Kee Ltd., 3 Upper James Street, London First Edition 1971. 1971. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original khaki covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 175 printed pages of text. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0261632418 Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Sex; The Erotic Review Bayley, Stephen [Edited by] (Book #ID 61461) Published by Cassell Ltd., London 2001. 2001. Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 383 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In very near Fine condition with a minor faint crease line to the spine, where somebody has had a peep, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0304359467 Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Bandaid and Beyond; Church Involvement in Community Outreach and Vocational Training in Urban Priority Areas of Great Britain and the USA Newton, S. C. [Harkness Fellow 1990-1991] (Book #ID 61661) Printed 1991. 1991. Plastic ring bound card wrap covers. Folio 12'' x 9''. Contains 190 printed pages of typed text. Chapter contents include: How is the Church involved in Britain, Chicago, Atlanta, Washington, New York?; What has been the Church's involvement in the Past?; How can we make sense of involvement?; Conclusions. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Love Locked Out | A Survey of Love Licence and Restriction in the Middle Ages Cleugh, James [James Cleugh (1891-1969) English author and translator who established the Aquila Press in the 1930s to publish obscure but literary works]. (Book #ID 108063) Published by Anthony Blond Ltd., 56 Doughty Street, London First Edition 1963. 1963. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 320 pp. Ink scribble inside the rear cover and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Constitutions of the Antient Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons Under the United Grand Lodge of England | Containing the General Charges, Laws and Regulations, etc., etc. Smith, P. Colville (Book #ID 103040) Published by Freemasons' Hall, Great Queen Street, London, 1926. 1926. Hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, oxidised gilt title lettering to the spine and to the front cover, all page edges gilt. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains (vi), 238 pp followed by 34 monochrome plates. Neatly written ink message inside 'Presented to Harry Weeks - First Master of the Acorn Lodge No. 5320 - Consecrated February 15th 1932.' Rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Youth In New Society [Edited with Introduction by Timothy Raison] Jacket Design by Michael Dempsey (Book #ID 61925) Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, Soho Square, London First Thus Edition 1966. London 1966. First thus edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 197 printed pages of text. Light foxing to the closed page edges. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped 30s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Beauty For Free; A Compendium of Beauty Secrets from Hearsay, History and Hedgerow Palmer, Catherine (Book #ID 62042) Published by Jonathan Cape, 30 Bedford Square, London First Edition 1981. London 1981. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original chocolate paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 7½''. Contains 128 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with 15 mm closed tear to the top of the rear panel, light sun fading to the green of the spine, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0224017985 Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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The Finger Book; Sex, Behaviour and Disease Revealed in the Fingers Manning, John (Book #ID 62065) Published by Faber and Faber Ltd., 24 Russell Square London First Edition 2008. London 2008. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covers, pale olive title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 170 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780571215393 Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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The Adolescent and The Family Churchill, Stella (Book #ID 62412) Published by The Cresset Press Ltd., 11 Fitzroy Square, London First Edition 1949. London 1949. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 165 printed pages of text. A little wear to the spine ends and corners. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with curling to the upper edges, shelf rubs to the panels, not price clipped 7s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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The Oxford Book of Ages Sampson, Anthony and Sally [Chosen by] (Book #ID 62444) Published by Oxford University Press, Walton Street, Oxford 1985. Oxford 1985. Hard back binding in publisher's original midnight blue paper covers, gilt title to the spine framed with gilt tooling and gilt title with blind tooled frame to the upper panel. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 202 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0192141341 Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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The Transition from Aristocracy 1832-1867; An account of the Passing of the Reform Bill, the Causes which led up to it, and its far-reaching Consequences on the Life and Manners of All Grades of Society Christie, O. F. (Book #ID 107311) Published by Seeley, Service & Co. Limited, London First Edition 1927. 1927. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original pale blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 288 pp with monochrome illustrated frontispiece, 8 monochrome illustrated plates. Ex library copy with ticket holder and plate to the front paste down, sun fading to the blue of the spine and upper margins, tiny rubs to the spine ends and corners and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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The British and How To Deal With Them; Doing Business with Britain's Ethnic Communities Gidoomal, Ram, Deepak Mahtani and David Porter (Book #ID 63117) Published by Middlesex University Press, Bounds Green Road, London First Edition 2001. London 2001. Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 277 printed pages of text. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1898253420 Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Good and Bad Taste Brochmann, Odd [Translated by M. A. Michael] (Book #ID 63425) Published by Eyre and Spottiswoode 15 Bedford Street, London First UK Edition 1955. London 1955. First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original yellow cloth covers, black and red title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 128 printed pages of text with monochrome sketches throughout. Minimal wear to the spine ends and edges, tan age spots to the end papers, age darkening to the closed page edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with 20 mm piece missing to the top of the spine, shallow rubs to the lower spine and corners, not price clipped 18s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Teamster Rank and File; Power, Bureaucracy, and Rebellion at Work and in a Union Friedman, Samuel R. [Foreword by Douglas J. Allan and Peter J. Camarata] (Book #ID 76163) Published by Columbia University Press, New York First Edition 1982. New York 1982. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sunshine cloth covers, blue title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 302 printed pages of text. Light dust marking to the closed page edges and lower cover edges. Near Fine clean condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with creases, chips and rubs. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 023105372X Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Great Uncle Alfred; English Social Life 1837-1901 White, Alfred Emmet (Book #ID 63834) Published by The Self Publishing Association Ltd., Lloyds Bank Chambers, Upton-upon-Severn, Worcestershire First Edition 1990. Worcs. 1990. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original chocolate paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 235 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1854210955 Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Making Silent Stones Speak; Human Evolution and The Dawn of Technology Schick, Kathy D. and Nicholas Toth (Book #ID 108032) Published by Simon & Schuster Inc., Touchstone Book First Edition Thus 1994. 1994. First thus US edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 351 pp with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 875388 Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Behind The Silicon Curtain; The Seductions of Work in A Lonely Era Hayes, Dennis (Book #ID 64341) Published by Free Association Books, 26 Freegrove Road, London First UK Edition 1989. London 1989. Publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 215 printed pages of text. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1853430714 Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Drugs and Schoolchildren [An Adaptation of a Ph.D Thesis University of London 1969] Wiener, R. S. P. [Jacket Design by Rod Stribley] (Book #ID 70431) Published by Longman Group Limited, London First Edition 1970. London 1970. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 238 printed pages of text. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with creasing to the upper spine end, a little sun fading to the red lettering of the spine, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 582507049 Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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The War of The World; History's Age of Hatred Ferguson, Niall (Book #ID 88674) Published by Allen Lane, Penguin Books, London First Edition 2006. 2006. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, white title and author lettering to the spine, Saxe blue end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 745 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0713997087 Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Healing the Hurts of Nations; The Human Side of Globalisation Jenkins, Palden (Book #ID 67886) Published by Gothic Image Publications, Glastonbury, Somerset First Edition 2003. Glastonbury 2003. First edition in publisher's original card wrap covers. 8vo 9'' x 6''. Contains 469 printed pages of text. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0906362628 Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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