Heaven's Command: An Imperial Progress
by James Morris
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The Folio Society, 1993. Hardcover. Very Good. 1993. 4th Printing. 470 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with decorations. Black and white illustrated plates throughout. Slipcase is missing. Binding remains firm. Pages are bright and clear with no visible markings. Boards have light edgewear with corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine, with occasional markings overall.
Synopsis
The opening volume of Morris’s “Pax Britannica Trilogy,” this richly detailed work traces the rise of the British Empire, from the accession of Queen Victoria to the throne in 1837 to the celebration of her Diamond Jubilee in 1897. Index. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1698751857ABS
- Title
- Heaven's Command: An Imperial Progress
- Author
- James Morris
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Date Published
- 1993
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- Folio
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