Isbn: 9780002726771 - collision of two civilizations (16 Ergebnisse)

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

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

Hardback. Zustand: Good. This is the story of a failed attempt by the British, in 1793, to open the Chinese Empire to Western trade. Led by Lord Macartney, whose distinguished diplomatic posts included India and the Caribbean, the enormous British expedition of nearly 700 men included doctors, scholars, painters, musicians, soldiers and young aristocrats, and lasted more than two years, and its success would have redefined the history of the 19th and 20th centuries. The author has made use of a variety of sources, including, on the British side, the diary of the 12-year-old Thomas Stanton, son of Macartney's deputy, who was the only person in the whole English fleet who spoke Chinese, and, on the Chinese side, the newly discovered secret reports of the Emperor's officials, all annotated by the Emperor himself. …

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Good. illustrated edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some edge wear and clipped.

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1200grams, ISBN:9780002726771.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Like New. FIRST THUS. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by The Harvill Press, 1992. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York. …

hardcover. Zustand: near fine. very good(+). Illustrated in color and in black and white. xxxii, 630 pages. Thick 8vo, red cloth with gilt spine lettering, d.w. (spine sunned). London: Harvill, (1993). Near fine in a very good(+) dust wrapper. Translated from the French by Jon Rothschild.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xxxiii, 630 p., [14] p. of plates : col. ill., maps ; 25 cm. Notes : Translation of L'Empire Immobile ou Le Choc des Mondes. Subjects: Great Britain. Embassy (China). History 18th century. British China History 18th century. Macartney, George Macartney, Earl, 1737-1806 Genre: Military history. Language: English. 1 Kg.…

1st edition, hardback, large 8vo, xxxvi,630pp, illustrated, clean and sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper. ISBN: 0002726777.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Type: Book N.B. Light rubbing to head and tail of spine. Fading to D/J spine. Bottom edge of front D/J creased with closed tear.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Fine hardback copy in fine dustjacket. Translated from the French original of 1989. xxxiii, 630pp., colour plates Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Condition Notes: A touch faded at the spine of the dust wrapper. A little age-toned at the top edge of the text block. Minor age-toning to the lining papers. The contents complete, clean and tight; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over red boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 9½" x 6¼" (1.6 kg); pp (xxxiii) 630; Index; Bibliography; Translated by Jon Rothschild; Includes: Colour plates; Frontispiece; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #204694 ||.…

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over red boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 9½" x 6¼" (1.6 kg); pp (xxxiii) 630; Index; Bibliography; Translated by Jon Rothschild; Includes: Colour plates; Frontispiece; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #205124 ||. …

Zustand: Very Good.