Macmillan Press 2000 (22 results)

1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xiv + 238, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. . No marks in text. Not a library book. Ships in a cardboard enclosure, from Tim's Used Books, open shop in Provincetown, Massachusetts. Founded 1991 on the principle of good books at fair prices.

Octavo softcover (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

3rd edition. Super octavo softcover (VG); Photos available on request. 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First Edition. 237p octavo, A fine copy in dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. xvii, 248 pp. Original cloth. Near Fine, in near fine dust jacket.

Hardcover with dustjacket. Looks almost as new. Corner cut from ffep. Some discoloring of spine dustjacket. 231 pp.

Hardcover with dustjacket. First printing, first edition. Dustjacket very good/near fine. Book itself near mint. 236 pp.

Original publisher's black paper-covered boards, gilt title spine, pictorial dustjacket, 8vo: xij, 206pp., maps, figs., abbreviations, list figures, notes, bibliography, index. Contents: Introduction. Part I: Theoretical Remarks: The Nature of Conflict and Peace. The Paris Plan and its Failure. Towards a New Explanation of the Collapse of the Paris Plan. Peace in the Post-Cold War Order. Part II: The 1993 Elections: Peace as New Social Contract. Tous Les Chemins Ménent a Paris. The Paris Plan. L'Après-Untac. Part III: Beyond the 1992 Elections: Towards a New Model of International Conflict Resolution. New Explanation of the Failure of the Paris Plan. The Lessons of the Cambodian Peace Process. Thinking about Peace in the Emerging Global Order. Part IV: The 1988 Elections: Global Governance and the Failure of International Conflict Resolution. The Dynamics of the 1998 Elections. Global Governance and the Nature of International Conflict Resolution. Very fine copy - as new. Volume International Political Economy Series. …

Octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, viii + 274pp, Near FINE (prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing).

Octavo, black boards with gilt lettering to spine, xiii + 244pp, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine.

Erste Auflage. 8vo. XII, 387 S. Illustrierter Orig.-Karton (=European Studies Series) Neuwertig (condition: as new).

Condition: befriedigend. Pb, 245 S., in englischer Sprache, befriedigender Zustand Sprache: eng.

Original publisher's paper covered boards hardback, pictorial frontcover, 8vo: xviij, 234pp., 11 contributions, notes, bibliographical notes,notes on authors, bibliography Paul Dukes. Contents: Preface. Note on Paul Dukes. Notes on the Contributors. 1. Attitudes Towards Foreigners in Early Modern Russia. L.Hughes. 2. The Mercenary as Diplomat: The Fall of the House of Stuart and the Rise of the Petrine Order. G.P.Herd. 3. Foreigners, Faith and Freemasonry in the Eastern Baltic: The British Factory and Pastor Georg Ludwig Collins in Riga at the End of the Eighteenth Century. R.Bartlett. 4. Scotland and Russia: A Boundless Bond. D.Fedosov. 5. Russia, the Balkans, and Ukraine in the 1870's. D.Saunders. 5. The Russian Constitutional Monarchy in Comparative Perspective. R.B.McKean. 6. Red Internationalists on the March: The Military Dimension, 1918-1922. J.Erickson. 7. Paths to World Socialist Revolution: West and East. B.Starkov. 8. Soviet Perceptions of the Allies during the Great Patriotic War. S.Davies. 8. Russia and Decolonization in Eurasia. J.Houbert. 9. Concluding Remarks. J.D.White. Paul Dukes: A Select Bibliography. As new. This new collection of original essays by leading academics explores major issues in Russia's relations with the wider world since the seventeenth century. The emphasis is not on Russian foreign policy per se, but on the different levels of interaction between Russia, its immediate neighbours, and the wider global community, including cultural, political and economic relations. The book has been produced in honour of the distinguished historian, Professor Paul Dukes.…

326pp. very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition. x, 229 pp; 7 plates. Original cloth. Near Fine, in near fine dust jacket.

Octavo, illus glossy light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, x + 246pp, VG+ (light fading to spine, light scuffing & soiling to cover edges, sl soiling to page edges).

Octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, x + 232pp, illus, Nr Fine in d/w VG+ (light fading to spine).

Condition: Near Fine. 8vo.,pp. xii,277, hardcover, gilt, b/w maps; inscription from 'the editors' to front free endpaper, otherwise near-fine, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.

Half title. Orig. black cloth. v.g. in d.w. Inscribed by the author to Thelma Grove, and with some loosely inserted correspondence.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Four thrilling volumes by crime fiction writer H. R. F. Keating. Four works by crime fiction writer Henry Raymond Fitzwalter Keating.The Strong Man (1971) is a first edition copy published by William Heinemann.Soft Detective (1998) and Bribery, Corruption Also (August 1999) are first American editions published by St. Martin's Press, with the first editions being published by Macmillan.Breaking and Entering (2000) is a first edition copy published by Macmillan.Bribery, Corruption Also and Breaking and Entering are from Keating's Inspector Ghote series, based in Mumbai. The Strong Man and Soft Detective are stand alone novels.All are in the original unclipped dust wrappers. The Strong Man is in the original cloth binding, with the other three in hardback binding. Externally, excellent. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Breaking and Entering has the imprint of a library stamp to the edition page. All are in the original unclipped dust wrappers which are very smart with some chipping to the head and tail of the spines of The Strong Man and Breaking and Entering. Near Fine. None (illustrator). book.…

Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Black cloth, spine gilt. A fine copy in like pictorial dust-jacket. Poe and the beautiful segar girl, Josef S?kvorecky ; Body language: a study of death and gender in crime fiction, Sarah Dunant; Fascination and nausea: finding out the hard-boiled way, David Trotter; Writers who knew too much: populism and paradox in detective fiction's golden age, David Glover; Sherlock's children: the birth of the series, Martin Priestman; Making the dead speak: spiritualism and detective fiction, Chris Willis; Locus of disruption: serial murder and generic conventions in detective fiction, David Schmid; Detective as clown: a taxonomy, Audrey Laski [etc.].…