Items related to Proud Empires
- PublisherGollancz
- Publication date1986
- ISBN 10 0575039000
- ISBN 13 9780575039001
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages256
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Proud Empires
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. VG condition book with dust jacket. DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges. Book has clean and bright contents. Seller Inventory # 9999-9992644326
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Proud Empires - A Novel
Published by
Victor Gollancz, London, 1986
ISBN 10: 0575039000
ISBN 13: 9780575039001
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Seller: Carvid Books, Cranbrook, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 224 pages. A novel set in 1950s Barbados, at election-time, "with unflagging humour and zest". Jacket creased along top edge, bumped top and bottom at spine, browned. Seller Inventory # 2746
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Proud Empires
Published by
Victor Gollancz, London, 1986
ISBN 10: 0575039000
ISBN 13: 9780575039001
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition in price-clipped Harry North jacket (negligible sunning on spine). Internally clean and sound; very good. TS. Used. Seller Inventory # 606687
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Proud Empires
Published by
Gollancz, London, 1986
ISBN 10: 0575039000
ISBN 13: 9780575039001
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: P Rulton Rare Books, Leominster, United Kingdom
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback 1st ed 1st printinting. Both book and dustwrapper are in very good condition. The d/w spine is very slightly faded. Seller Inventory # 000310
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Proud Empires; A Novel
Published by
Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, 1986
ISBN 10: 0575039000
ISBN 13: 9780575039001
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Harry North  Cover Art (illustrator). First Edition. Brown coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper (wraparound), by Harry North, with brown and black colour titles to the front panel and backstrip. Set in Barbados in the 1950s, where all things American were admired, but all things British were copied. The story of Boy and his rise to the pinnacle of life  a politician. But, on the way, there is corruption, murder, blackmail and porkbarrelling. Softening to the backstrip edges and rubbing of the book corners and lower book edges. Age toning of the textblock edges and pages. Creasing to the dustwrapper edges with rubbing of the panels. Sunning to the backstrip. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 224 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Harry North  Cover Art. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Barbados; Humour. ISBN: 0575039000. ISBN/EAN: 9780575039001. Inventory No: 0117244. Seller Inventory # 0117244
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Proud Empires
Seller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books, Katoomba, NSW, Australia
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Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dust Jacket is fully intact, no tears or chips, but carries signs of wear to top and bottom edges, corners etc. Dust Jacket un-clipped. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0575039000. ISBN/EAN: 9780575039001. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 7227. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right. Seller Inventory # 7227
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Proud Empires
Published by
Gollancz, London, 1986
ISBN 10: 0575039000
ISBN 13: 9780575039001
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Purpora Books, Comox, BC, Canada
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Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Small area at bottom of spine panel of dust jacket where gloss is not entirely present. Wrap around dust jacket illustration by Harry North. A novel by this Barbados-born Canadian author. Not published in Canada until 1988. Seller Inventory # 10983
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Proud Empires
Published by
Gollancz, London, 1986
ISBN 10: 0575039000
ISBN 13: 9780575039001
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Purpora Books, Comox, BC, Canada
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Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Condition: Near Fine Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine Plus. First Edition. Two tiny dark spots top of rear panel of dust jacket. Jacket is not price-clipped. Wrap around dust jacket illustration by Harry North. A novel by this Barbados-born Canadian author. True first, not published in Canada until 1988. Seller Inventory # 20675
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Proud Empires
Published by
Victor Gollancz, United Kingdom, 1986
ISBN 10: 0575039000
ISBN 13: 9780575039001
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Goulds Book Arcade, Sydney, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. These books were purchased new and have been in storage for decades. However there is minor wear on the dust jacket and the edges of the book are lightly tanned. Several copies are available. 224 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size E: 8"-9" Tall (203-228mm). Seller Inventory # 124525
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PROUD EMPIRES [ Dated & Signed 1st/1st]
Published by
Victor Gollancz, London, 1986
ISBN 10: 0575039000
ISBN 13: 9780575039001
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Hardcover
First Edition
Signed
Seller: Foley & Sons Fine Editions, Saskatoon, SK, Canada
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A collectible First Edition, First Printing. Impressively inscribed as follows: "For Peggy & John Latimer Neighbours of the Residence of His Excellency's with very best wishes Austin Clarke 28 October 1986" A Fine book, in Fine Dust Jacket with the original UK price of £9.95 net intact. Hardcover. 224. Illustrated Dust Jacket. By the author of "The Polished Hoe" Unlike many, we do nor subscribe to the notion that an un-inscribed boriginal ook is more desirable. The more written in the author's hand the better. Inscribed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 002050
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