robert anthony eden (6 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Fair. 1956. 1st thus. 285 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Zustand: Good. some shelfwear to cover and extremities of book, 2cm tear to bottom corner of cover, previous owners bookplate on inside front endpaper, otherwise good condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Third Impression. Hardback. D/W. Hardback. Octavo. 254pp. Sinai Peninsula map on paste downs. Original black boards with gilt spine titles. With the pencilled ownership signature of Anthony Eden dated 4/1957 the month of publication to endpaper with a few of his pencilled notes in text, some correcting facts and opinions. These are on 7 pages, there are also occasional marginal linings in pencil.The Suez crisis occured in the 2nd year of his premiership.His controversial handling of the Suez crisis in 1956 ultimately proved to be his downfall. After the nationalisation of the Suez canal by the Egyptian nationalist Colonel Abdul Nasser, Sir Anthony Eden, fearing a new Arab alliance would cut off oil supplies to Europe, conspired with France and Israel in order to retake the canal. Following a badly performed invasion, widespread international condemnation from the United Nations, the Soviet Union, the Commonwealth and the threat of sanctions from the United States. Slight shelf wear otherwise very good in a very slightly worn and marked, price-clipped dust jacket.