Marchant Leslie (86 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition.

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Maps, xi + 276pp, index, inscription front free endpaper, worn dustjacket. "In this book Leslie Marchant shows that the apparently enigmatic behaviour of the Chinese communists under Mao has in fact been substantially consistent with Mao's ideologically inspired strategy for the achievement of the 'dictatorship of the proletariat' in China and the world. Professor Marchant argues that Maoists are not 'reactionaries' who respond essentially to particular conditions, such as poverty within China, or particular actions, such as imperialist pressure from without, but prselytes whose domestic and foreign policies are always predicated upon their ultimate purpose of changing the nature of man himself as the revolution follows its pre-destined course." From the dustjacket blurb.…

Maps, xi + 276pp, index, worn dustjacket. "In this book Leslie Marchant shows that the apparently enigmatic behaviour of the Chinese communists under Mao has in fact been substantially consistent with Mao's ideologically inspired strategy for the achievement of the 'dictatorship of the proletariat' in China and the world. Professor Marchant argues that Maoists are not 'reactionaries' who respond essentially to particular conditions, such as poverty within China, or particular actions, such as imperialist pressure from without, but prselytes whose domestic and foreign policies are always predicated upon their ultimate purpose of changing the nature of man himself as the revolution follows its pre-destined course." From the dustjacket blurb. …

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. xii, 276pp, index, bibliography, diagrams. Or red cloth in jacket. Some foxing to endpapers. Size: 8vo.

Trade Paperback. 1st thus. Very Good condition. Bookplate to inside front cover. Owners signature to half-title page. Crease to top corner of pp 233/234. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 400 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. pp.xi, 134 pages, a very good plus hardback, publisher's original black cloth, the spine brightly lettered in gilt, from a uk university library but hard to tell, and also the text is completely clean.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. An interesting take on history between England and France in the colonization of Western australia.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 276 pages; Description: xi, 276 p. Ill. , diagrs. , graphs, maps, tables. 25 cm. Includes index. Bibliography: p. [264]-269. Subjects: Mao, Zedong (1893-1976) . Communism --China. 1 Kg.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The cover has minimal wear. The page edges are lightly tanned. 208 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).

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 276 pages; Description: xi, 276 p. Ill. , diagrs. , graphs, maps, tables. 25 cm. Includes index. Bibliography: p. [264]-269. Subjects: Mao, Zedong (1893-1976) . Communism --China. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A very good copy with inscription on front free endpaper. Pp. xvi, 208. A scholarly account of the famous English explorer, hydrographer, and buccaneer William Dampier and his scientific surveys of the Western Australian coast.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Condition is near fine. Book cover front and back clean. book block clean. Inscribed by old owner on title page lower right hand corner. excellent copy.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The spine is fairly faded and the top of the cover is lightly tanned. Multiple copies are avalible. 89 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 F: 9"-10" Tall (228-254mm).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Imperial octavo paperback (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Very good hardback copy in slightly shelfworn dustjacket. xii, 276pp Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Jacket in Protective Sleeve. First Edition. 276 pages. A clean, tight book. Jacket bright, protected in a clear mylar sleeve. Scan available.

Soft Cover - Stapled. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. First Edition. Covers have light general wear plus sunning to spine. Internally clean. Binding good. 89pp Size: 175mm x 245mm. Book.

H/c. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good & Protected. First Editon. pages 276, d/j is rubbed and worn at corners edges and spine ends, now protected. red boards and gilt lettering to spine. In this book the author showed that the apparently enigmatic behaviour of the Chinese communities under Mao was in fact substanitally consistent with Mao's ideologically inspired strategy for the achievement of the 'dictatorship of the proletariat' in China and the world. Name inside front cover and small texta mark in top corner of fep.…

HARDCOVER. Hesperian Press, 1988. First edition. A very good copy in lightly rubbed illustrated boards. Light age tanning to the edges and prelims and light spotting on the top edge. The contents are fine and unmarked.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. First Edition. Near Fine. PP 208, illustrations.

Pamphlet. vi, 89 pages, staplebound pamphlet. Good.

xi + 276pp, index, 24 x 16cm. Free endpapers little foxed, upper edge slightly marked, boards slightly worn, dustjacket worn and marked, protected by a previous owner, otherwise a very good copy. "In this book Leslie Marchant shows that the apparently enigmatic behaviour of the Chinese communists under Mao has in fact been substantially consistent with Mao's ideologically inspired strategy for the achievement of the 'dictatorship of the proletariat' in China and the world. Professor Marchant argues that Maoists are not 'reactionaries' who respond essentially to particular conditions, such as poverty within China, or particular actions, such as imperialist pressure from without, but proselytes whose domestic and foreign policies are always predicated upon their ultimate purpose of changing the nature of man himself as the revolution follows its pre-destined course." (Publisher's description).…

8vo, 384pp. A very good hardback copy in like dust jacket. Previous owner's signature. A study of French explorations and attempts to found a penal colony and strategic base in South Western Australia 1503-1826.

Laminated Boards. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. Near Fine. PP 208, illustrations.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Full Title: Heritage Trail Guide to French Napoleonic Period Names Along the South West Coast of Australia from Point Peron to Cape Leeuwin. Alternative title: French Napoleonic Placenames of the South West Coast South West Coast. After the French Revolution, there was renewed interest in science and exploration. In October 1800, Nicolas Baudin commanded an expedition to the South Seas to complete the French survey of the Australian coastline and make scientific observations. When the expedition returned to France, French cartographers produced new charts with geographical names which extended from Esperance in the South to Joseph Bonaparte Gulf in the north. This book focuses on the south west corner of Western Australia, where Napoleonic France made a lasting impression.…