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The Lily And The Lion: The Rise And Fall Of Empires, Royal France, Great Britain
$20.00 AUD
Author: Philip Mansel & Robin W WinksBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell London, 1981Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Spine/ edges bumped. Light yellowing...
The Age Of Imperialism
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the height of European power, when great nations carved the globe into colonies and protectorates, a new world order was being written —...
Cloak & Gown: Scholars In The Secret War, 1939-1961
$40.00 AUD
Edition: 4th pr.,Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Appears firm with no loose pages. A gripping work of narrative history,...
Constantinople: City Of The World's Desire 1453–1924
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. The book is open to its title page, showing clean, unmarked pages with no visible foxing or staining. The binding appears intact. Pages appear white and...
Constantinople: City of the World's Desire, 1453-1924
In 1453, Mehmed the Conqueror entered Constantinople on a white horse. This was the start of the Ottoman love affair with the city that lasted until 1924, when the last...
Levant: Splendour and Catastrophe on the Mediterranean
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Levant: Splendour and Catastrophe on the Mediterranean
Levant is a book of cities. It describes Smyrna, Alexandria and Beirut when they were windows on the world, escapes from nationality and tradition, centres of wealth, pleasure and freedom....
The Prince of Europe: The Life of Charles Joseph de Ligne (1735-1814)
The Habsburg courtier Charles-Joseph Prince de Ligne seduced and symbolized eighteenth-century Europe. Speaking French, the international language of the day, he travelled between Paris and St Petersburg, charming everyone he...