Dutys Call Study Obsolete by Reader (19 results)

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 152p, frontispiece and 7 illustrations, hardback, covers a bit bowed - otherwise a very good book in a very good dust-jacket [0719023955] A book in the series 'Studies in Imperialism'.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:0719024099.

Condition: Very Good. Well kept copy, tight and unmarked, little wear. Fast Shipping - Safe and Secure Bubble Mailer.

paperback. Condition: Good. . Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Cover with a little rubbing, creasing, edge and corner wear, sunned spine and edges, marks/scratches. Pages with Age discolouration otherwise Internally Good - Quick flick through pages could not see any other issues, clean and tidy copy in tight binding, A Good personal copy. **363g** All orders are sent with a tracking /signature service for your peace of mind, so that you can keep tabs on your parcel. For overseas customers - on some sites we use, parcels weighing over the standard rate may incur an additional charge and we will then contact you with the additional shipping fee required. This is for the postage only we do not charge you for our time or our excellent packaging, which we are noted for. Dispatched in cardboard mailers within 24/48 Hours Mon - Friday 2pm, except bank holidays, otherwise next business day - excellent service guaranteed.; Studies In Imperialism.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Tanning to edges, more a function of the cheap paper the publisher chose to use for the book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 'At Duty's Call: A Study in Obsolete Patriotism' by W. J. Reader. Manchester University Press 1988 first edition. Pages tanned, a small amount of highlighting and a few small corners turned over. Good in spine sunned dust jacket.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Paper a litle yellowed. Books sent promptly by First Class Post.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Interesting study of the extraordinary number of men from the UK and Commonwealth who volunteered for Military Service in 1914. Res cloth cover with Gilt lettering to spine. 152 Pages, 410g, 9 1/2" Tall. No inscriptions. Pages slightly age darkened. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 152 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. The hardback is fine barring very slight bowing to scarlet cloth boards.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 152pp.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 152 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.25 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The Victorian private solider was a despised figure. A working man had to be desperate indeed to take the Queen's shilling. Yet in the first sixteen months of the Great War two and a half million men from the UK and many more from the empire, flocked to the colours - without any form of legal compulsion. There had never been a volunteer army like it.What was in the air of England in the generation or so before 1914 to bring about such collective exultation How did it come about that, in a society which - in oft-proclaimed contrast to Germany - rejected conscription and prided itself on having no taint of militarism, men could be induced to volunteer in such numbers The nation's general state of mind, system of values and set of attitudes derived largely from the upper middle class, which had emerged and become dominant during the nineteenth century. The book examines the phenomenon of 1914 and the views held by people of that class, since it was under their leadership that the country went to war.…