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The Rich Tide: Men, Women, Ideas, and Their Transatlantic Impact
by Frost, David and Shea, Michael
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0002174278
- ISBN 13
- 9780002174275
- Seller
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About This Item
London, England: Collins, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/Very Good. 4to - over 9. London, Collins, 1986. Type: Hard Back First Printing. Hardcover Book As New with a Very Good Dust Jacket. Profusely illustrated throughout. Fine bright red cloth binding with sharp and bright gilt titles on spine, very clean and unmarked; tight & solid, square with sharp corners. Text block edges clean and white. Internals immaculate. Bright red glossy dust jacket with black/gold title panel with cream and gold titles, white letters for sub-title. Tiny nick to spine edge and faint small crease marks to front near fore edge. The Rich Tide is a book about the extraordinary impact that Britain and America have had, and still have, and will have, on each other--not in terms of treaties and governments but in terms of people and ideas, in an influence on politics, science, literature, commerce, language, law, the arts, show business and many other themes. 392 pages. 8 x 10.5 inches. Collins Publishers, London, England, 1986. Due to weight of this large book, international shipping may require extra postage.
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020732
- Title
- The Rich Tide: Men, Women, Ideas, and Their Transatlantic Impact
- Author
- Frost, David and Shea, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0002174278
- ISBN 13
- 9780002174275
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 1986
- Size
- 4to - over 9
- Keywords
- HISTORY, GREAT BRITAIN; UNITED STATES; EMIGRANTS;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- New
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- Gilt
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