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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. y Good. y First Edition, First Printing. London: Macmillan Publishers Ltd, 1998. Book. Good. Black Cloth Boards. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First volume of the journals kept by British politician Woodrow Wyatt (1918-1997), confidant of the Queen Mother, Margaret Thatcher and Rupert Murdoch and Chairman of the Tote. 748pp with index, illustrated with 24 page of black and white photographs. Gilt lettering to spine, red endpapers. Some marking to page edges. bumping to edge of top board, turned corners and split to binding edge of frontis, otherwise good uninscribed copy. DJ is price-clipped, with some edgewear and 1/2" tear to top corner, otherwise good. HEAVY BOOK, may require extra postage for Air Mail shipping. Book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 1st Edition. 748pp. Large 8vo. Published at £25. A lovely copy of an as new unread book. Numerous Black & White Photographs (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. First edition. First printing [stated]. xviii, 734 p. Illustrations. Footnotes. Chronology. Biographical Notes. Appendix on racing. Index. Margaret Thatcher's fall from power is the dramatic core of this second volume of Woodrow Wyatt's sensational memoirs, covering the years 1989 to 1992. Through Wyatt's indignant eyes, we see the overthrow of the woman he believes to be the best possible prime minister for Britain, presenting a completely new perspective on those momentous events and the atmosphere at the time. Wyatt died in 1997 after a distinguished career in business and government.…

Soft cover. Zustand: New. 162 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) : 23 cm. The Parthians are a fascinating but little-known ancient civilization. In the mid-third century BCE a bold and ambitious leader called Arshak challenged Hellenic rule and led his armies to victory. The dynasty which he founded ruled over what became a mighty empire and restored the glory of Iran following the region's conquest by Alexander the Great. This imperial eastern superpower, which lasted for 400 years and stretched from the Hindu Kush to Mesopotamia, withstand the might of Rome for centuries. The Parthians were nomadic horse-warriors who left few written records, concentrating rather on a rich oral and storytelling tradition. What knowledge we have of this remarkable people derives primarily from their coinage, which mixed Hellenism with Persian influences. In this book, distinguished scholars examine - from a variety of perspectives - the origins of the Parthians, their history, religion and culture, as well as perceptions of their empire through the lens of both imperial Rome and China. …

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 277 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 212 pages. 10.75x8.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 147 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 176 pages. 9.21x6.14x0.37 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 2015 edition. 50 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 114 pages. 9.75x6.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 176 pages. 9.25x6.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 341 pages. 8.27x5.83x0.78 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 341 pages. 8.27x5.83x0.81 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. illustrated edition. 192 pages. 9.50x6.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 147 pages. 9.50x6.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. 1st UK Edition. 3 volumes in very good condition. Volume 1: 748 pages. Volume 2: 734 pages. Volume 3: 823 pages. Pages are clean and unmarked with black and white plates throughout. Red endpapers. Page edges are lightly smudged. Bound in blue and red hardcovers with gilt titles on the spines. Blue, purple, and red dustjacket in very good condition with gilt, white, and black titles. Lightly worn around the edges. Lightly scuffed. 1ST UK EDITION. VG+/VG+. Book.…