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The Culture of Power And The Power Of Culture : Old Regime Europe 1660-1789

By: Blanning, T. C. W.

Price: £40.00

Publisher: London, Oxford University Press 2002: 2002

Seller ID: 62513

ISBN: 0198227450

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Review copy. xiii, 479 pp. Hardback in dust jacket. Very clean copy. No ownership marks. Illustrations. 9780198227458
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The Anglo-Maratha Campaigns and the Contest for India: The Struggle for Control of the South Asian Military Economy

By: Cooper, Randolf G. S.

Price: £46.78

Publisher: Cambridge University Press: 2004

Seller ID: 8619

ISBN: 0521824443

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

xvii., 437 pp. Review copy, looks unread. This is a cross-cultural study of the political economy of war in South Asia. Randolf G. S. Cooper combines an overview of Maratha military culture with a battle-by-battle analysis of the 1803 Anglo-Maratha Campaigns. Building on that foundation he challenges ethnocentric assumptions about British superiority in discipline, drill and technology. He argues that these campaigns, in which Arthur Wellesley served with distinction, represent the military high-water mark of the Marathas who posed the last serious opposition to the formation of the British R...
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Oxford : Its Buildings and Gardens

By: Durand, Ralph

Price: £45.00

Publisher: London, Grant Richards 1909: 1909

Seller ID: 62555

Binding: Gilt Decorated Cloth

Condition: Very Good

First trade edition. xi, 238 pp. Publisher's gilt-decorated dark blue cloth. Top edge gilt. Sympathetically rebacked with original spine laid down. New endpapers. Internally clean. With 32 full-page tissue-guarded colour plates by William A. Wildman. Plates complete. A very good copy.
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The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam : The Astronomer Poet of Persia

By: Fitzgerald, Edward and Omar Khayyam

Price: £25.00

Publisher: London, A. and C. Black 1930: 1930

Seller ID: 63110

Binding: Gilt Decorated Cloth

Condition: Good

86 pp, gilt decorated cover, illustrations in black and white, some foxing spots internally, ink inscription in ink dated 1918, small marks to book cloth.
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John Stow (1525-1605) and the Making of the English Past

By: Gadd, Ian; Gillespie, Alexandra

Price: £37.33

Publisher: The British Library: 2005

Seller ID: 8632

ISBN: 0712348646

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

xiv, 190 pp, clean unread copy.
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Nelson

By: Oman, Carola

Price: £95.00

Publisher: London, Hodder and Stoughton Limited 1947: 1947

Seller ID: 61798

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

xvi, 734 pp. Dark blue cloth in pictorial dust wrapper. Jacket slightly edgeworn with loss to rear panel. Boards clean. Internally clean. No ownership marks. Illustrations. Folding pedigree chart at rear. Considered one of the best biographies of Nelson.
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The Seven Lamps of Architecture

By: Ruskin, John

Price: £60.00

Publisher: Orpington, George Allen 1880: 1880

Seller ID: 60622

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

xii, 222 pp. Contemporary full cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Wear to spine with tears along joint. Spotting to endpapers & prelims. Early ink owner's name to half-title. Internally clean. High quality edition on hand-made paper. With fourteen full-page engravings by the author. Binding firm.
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Quick Service

By: Wodehouse, P. G.

Price: £40.00

Publisher: London, Herbert Jenkins Limited 1940: 1988

Seller ID: 61212

Binding: Hardback

Condition: Good

252, (4) pp. Publisher's red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Spine lettering dulled and stain to front board. Neat ink owner's name to front endpaper. Internally clean.
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