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Unknown Binding. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: g. DJ has yellowed lightly, light creases on edges, some edge wear, and light soiling on edges. Cover has a light crease, spine ends have been bumped and lightly softened. Some light soiling on ffep all else is clean and pristine. Pasadena's premier independent new and used bookstore. Lit Crit.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 236 pages; Description: xvi, 236 p. Illus. 23 cm. Includes bibliographies. Subjects: Demography --Congresses. Brain drain --Congresses. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 236 pages; Description: xvi, 236 p. Illus. 23 cm. Includes bibliographies. Subjects: Demography --Congresses. Brain drain --Congresses. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 205 pages; Subjects: Scotland--Politics and government. Includes bibliographies. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 205 pages; Subjects: Scotland--Politics and government. Includes bibliographies. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 285 pages; Description: xviii, 285 p. 2 illus. , 4 maps. 25 cm. Subjects: Muslims --Senegal. Senegal --History --To 1960. Notes: Bibliography: p. [265]-277. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 285 pages; Description: xviii, 285 p. 2 illus. , 4 maps. 25 cm. Subjects: Muslims --Senegal. Senegal --History --To 1960. Notes: Bibliography: p. [265]-277. 1 Kg.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. ~No ownership marks. Illus. ~Robust packaging. Overseas tracking available on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. Size: x, 365pp.

8vo. pp 56. Paperback. Original publisher's illustrated covers, lettered black. Review copy with publishers printed review slip loosely inserted. ISBN: 095018909X Slight rubbing, otherwise very good.

Unknown Binding. Condition: Very Good. Barnes & Noble 1966 edition. Cloth bound facsimile of 1599 edition. Boards lightly rubbed, paper toned. Poetry; Elizabethan And Jacobean Quartos; 126 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 145 grams. Foreword by Harry Reid.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. ~DATE RANGE: 1957-86. ~16 black / white and 23 colour plates. With very good+ slipcase. ~Robust packaging. For overseas parcels, tracked delivery is available on request. Size: xv, 240 + ix, 254pp. No dustwrappers, as issued.

4to pp 138. VG in very slightly creased VG dust jacket. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.

1st edition softback with stiff wrappers Nice copy octavo 292pp., map, bibliog., index, A concise introduction to the history of the ancient Near East during the last millennium BC: Phoenicia, Palestine, the Neo-Assyrian and Neo-Babylonian empires, the Persian Achaemenid empire, the empire of Alexander, and the vast Persian Seleucid empire founded by Seleucus around 300 BC and defeated by Pompey for Rome in 64 BC. The book focuses on political history, on the sources and shifts of power and the individuals who wielded it. Small stain at foot of first 2 pages o/w a nice copy.

1st edition hardback in original cloth Nice copy octavo xiv + 336pp., b/w plates, appends., bibliog., index, Describes the development of the system from its rudimentary beginnings, towards the end of the sixteenth century, as a means of carrying royal despatches.

1st edition softback with stiff wrappers As New octavo xii + 234pp., b/w plates, notes, bibliog., index, An account of how & why Muslim women wear a face-veil in different societies.

2nd edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy octavo ix + 388pp., text ills., bibliog., index, Second & revised edition of one of the most important popular studies of fossil man & an indispensable reference to the study of primate evolution.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy octavo 256pp., frontis., b/w pls. & ills., maps, diags., appends., bibliog., index, Chambered cairns are the earliest architectural achievement of the peoples of Scotland.

1st edition softback with stiff wrappers As New octavo. xv + 358pp., maps & plans, bibliog., index, 'Disapproved of as mob rule until the nineteenth century, the institutions of Athenian democracy have become an inspiration for modern democratic politics and political philosophy. P. J. Rhodes's reader focuses on the political institutions, political activity, history, and nature of Athenian democracy and introduces some of the best British, American, German and French scholarship on its origins, theory and practice'.

1st edition softback with stiff wrappers Near Fine octavo viii + 280pp., bibliog., index,

1st edition hardback with dust jacket As New octavo 215pp., indexes,

1st edition stiff wrappers New book large octavo 256pp., frontis., b/w plates, text ills., maps, diags., appends., bibliog., index, Chambered cairns are the earliest architectural achievement of the peoples of Scotland.

1st edition dust jacket Nice Copy octavo viii + 150pp., bibliog., index, The political struggle between Russia & the Western Powers for the allegiance of Germany.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Very nice copy octavo xvii + 305pp., appends., bibliog., index, A revisionist account of Highland Scottish emigration to what is now Canada in the half century before Waterloo. Neat ownership details o/w a nice copy.

1st edition softback with stiff wrappers Nice copy octavo. xii + 304pp., col. & b/w pls., text ills., maps, bibliog., indexes, A fine & well-illustrated account of 6000 years of Orcadian history.

1st edition stiff wrappers Nice Copy octavo xx + 485pp., index, Covers: authenticity & experience; memory & trauma; historiography & philosophy of history; fascism & Nazi antisemitism; race & gender.

1st edition softback with stiff wrappers Very nice copy octavo xv + 219pp., b/w plates, maps, glossary, bibliog., index, Debates and Documents in Ancient History. Owners' book plate on verso of front wrapper o/w a very nice copy.

1st edition stiff wrappers Fine octavo xviii + 485pp., index, Fine book for the wealthy or dreamers! Lovely book.

reprint stiff wrappers As New quarto lvi + 648pp., col. & b/w pls., text ills., bibliog., index, 'The events of 1099 to 1291 have traditionally been viewed from a European perspective. This work attempts to counter this historical bias, and examines the period from the Muslim perspective'.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket As New octavo xviii + 217pp., frontis., text ills., maps, appends., bibliog., index, Book engages with: the family; the non-citizen women's problems; the woes of inheritance; patterns of friendship & enmity; the etiquette of homosexual relationships; slaves & slave-masters; piety & impiety; the role of the antecdote in the formation of the Athenian self-image.