Two wars von spender (6 Ergebnisse)

hardback. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. hardback, octavo, heavy foxing to closed fore-edge and less so to pre-lims else a tightly bound copy in a lightly chipped dust wrapper, 196pp.

Zustand: Good. DJ may have small chips and tears. Book will have been read but remains clean. Cover may have light wear or slight soiling. Pages may be slightly tanned. May contain inscriptions but text pages will be free from markings.

Zustand: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN.…

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. With owner's name inside cover. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The boards are shelf rubbed.some ownership inscriptions, lightly damp marked. well bound.[J.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. First impression of the true first edition, published during the Second World War in 1943. ***Very good in beige cloth-covered boards with blue titles to the spine. Head and tail of spine very slightly creased. Corners sharp. Boards clean and unmarked. Page block edges lightly foxed. Internally unmarked, except for a neat contemporaneous ownership name and date to the front free endpaper. Pages clean. Just very light foxing. Spine tight. ***In a very good original printed dustwrapper, which has not been price-clipped, showing the original publisher's price of 8/6 net. Extremities of dustwrapper creased, nicked and rubbed with a few very small closed tears. There is a chip to the top of the spine of the dustwrapper and associated creasing adjoining at the top edge of the rear panel of the dustwrapper. Very small loss to the bottom of the spine of the dustwrapper. Red titles still bright on the spine of the dustwrapper. Rear panel of dustwrapper marked [being a white background] ***190 mm x130 mm. 196 pages. ***'Fortified by long years of experience behind the political scenes, J. A. Spender in this, his last book - finished but a few days before his death - considers the causes that led up to the break-up of Europe, to the failure of the League of Nations to curb the aggressors, and to the economic and political crises that culminated in this war. Too experienced to be carried away by "Left" or "Right" theories and enthusiasm, he brings cold reason to bear on the mistakes we have made in the past, and those we must avoid in the future, if that future is to be established in a world worth living in.' [Quote taken from rear wrapper] ***First impression of the true first edition, in its original dustwrapper, produced during wartime to war economy production standards, so a fragile book, especially the thin dustwrapper. Uncommon, especially in the dustwrapper. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate. …