Isbn: 9780199216314 - fragmented france: two centuries of disputed identity (4 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Dark blue hardback with gilt lettered spine: firm and square, strong joints, sharp corners. Complete with original dustjacket, neat and sharp, not showing any scuffs or tears. Contents crisp, tight and clean; no pen-marks. Not from a library so no such stamps or labels. Looks and feels unread. Size: 240mm x 165mm. Pages: viii, 381. Fully indexed. Thus a very nice copy. For a thousand years France has struggled to impose unity upon its diverse components. For most of the time its leaders have sought to define its identity by opposition to the 'Anglo-Saxons': first England, then Britain and the USA. The prologue explores France's self-image by contrast with the Anglo-American counter-identity.…

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 1st Edition. As new copy in similar dustwrapper. No inscriptions/additions.

Original publisher's black paper-covered boards, gilt title spine, pictorial dustjacket, large 8vo: viij, 382pp., tables, footnotes & references, index. Very fine copy - as new. " An exploration of 200 years of France's self-image, looking at how the country has identified itself by opposition to the 'Anglo-Saxons' - first England, then Britain, then the USA - and giving a chronological account of its changing national identity since the Revolution of 1789 in ideological, social, religious and politic aspects ".…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket + owners name - Rare and Collectable - will send out 1st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order.