Edinburgh and London: Mainstream Publishing, 2013. Second edition. Paperback. 271pp, plus 8 pages of photographs. Contents clean. Large format paperback, 23x15cms: in bright glossy pictorial covers with minimal signs of use. The first edition of 2002 had only 224pp. Fresh square copy of a richly informative work. More
London: Valentine Mitchell, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. x, 253, illustrated with photographs. Small margin stains at 145 & 147, and perhaps two dozen pages have emphases or queries in pencil (of possible interest, as previous owner was a diplomat). Otherwise a clean, fresh copy, in the original black cloth-textured binding..... More
London: The Stationery Office, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. liii, 506pp. Contents very fresh, clean, and unmarked. 25x16cms, in the original binding of black cloth titled in gilt, bright, sharp and fresh. As new in the bright red dust wrapper, sunned pink at the spine. [Heavy Item]. More
London: The Stationery Office, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. xxxiv, 541pp. Contents very fresh, clean, and unmarked. 25x16cms, in the original binding of black cloth titled in gilt, bright, sharp and fresh. As new in the bright red dust wrapper, sunned pink at the spine. [Heavy Item]. More
Romania: Casa de Editare “Glob”, 1990. Original or early edition. Paperback. Large paperback, quarto size: 100pp with 109 large photographs: text and captions in Romanian and English. A record of events and incidents, exorcising the people’s hatred and resentment of the Ceaucescus after their departure and death in December 1989..... More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1981. First edition. Hardcover. x, 646pp. Contents very clean: there may be a few light pencil marginalia. Laid in is a signed letter from the then (1986) President of Italy, Francesco Cossiga, thanking the British Ambassador for a copy of the book which he had given..... More
London: Hutchinson, n.d. [1950]. First edition. Hardcover. 285pp, illustrated with photographs and maps (one folding), and map endpapers. 1950 ownership name to front fly. Some foxing to endpapers, contents otherwise very clean. In the original binding of red cloth, spine titled in gilt. Spine ends sunned, other slight fading and..... More
