The Ruling Few or the Human Background to Diplomacy by Kelly David (11 results)

Condition: Good. 1953. First Edition. 449 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations and plates. Clean pages, plates and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Top textblock edge dyed brown. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Visible wear marks to boards.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:

Condition: Good. Picture Shown is For Illustration Purposes Only, Please See Below For Further DetailsCONDITION ? GOODdiscolouration/wear/tears/marks to boards, foxing/spotting to fore edges/pages, pages in good condition, shipped from the UK.

Red Cloth Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 10 Illus. (illustrator). First Edition. 449 pp bright clean unmarked, sound binding. After Oxford & WWI Argentina, Foreign Office, Portugal, Mexico, Belgium, Sweden, Egypt, Switzerland, Turkey and long lengths in Russia. where he was British ambassador Size: 8vo.

Black and white illustrations, frontispiece, vi + 449pp, index, name front paste down, endpapers and fore edge little foxed, cloth little worn at extremities. Memoirs of a diplomat; includes chapters on Egypt and Turkey.

Un volume (22 cm) di VI-449 pagine, ritratto in antiporta e illustrazioni ft. Legatura editoriale in tutta tela rossa con titolo al dorso; usure; no dust jacket. Discrete condizioni.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1stedn; hb 8vo red cloth, gilt spine titles,some shelfwear, slt fading; ow VG/ndj: vi + 449pp, Black and white illustrations, frontispiece, index,; Career diplomat must cultivate the confidence of the ruling few. Illustrated with his experiences in 8 countries (Mexico, Argentina, Portugal, Egypt, Russia, Belgium, Switzerland, Turkey) with the diplomatic corps.Much about the power structure in these countries. British Ambassador to Moscow 1949-1951 Ambassador in Communist Moscow during a critical time, but he gained first hand knowledge of Tzarist Russia before the 1914-1918 War.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Provenance: This book is from the estate of Michigan Senator Jack Faxon and comes with a letter of provenance and piece of Faxon ephemera laid-in. Red cloth cover ihas modest wear to corners and spine caps but clean, bright, and in very good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Small pen mark on front end sheet. Pages are clean and near pristine. Dust jacket is worn, tattered, and soiled. Publisher's price of $4.50 on DJ flap. DJ protected by a brand new, clear, acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. (If pictured, shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. ).

Hardcover. Octavo, vi, 449 pages. In Fair plus condition with a Fair minus dust jacket. Spine is blue with black print. Dust jacket in mylar. Edgewear with tears at spine ends and flap corners, small portions torn away at spine ends and front bottom edge. Price unclipped: "25s. net". Boards in blue cloth. Wear to spine caps and corners, surface tears to front bottom edge, blemishes on rear. Text block has tanning to endpapers, name in ink on front flyleaf, cracked front hinge. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece and plates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column L. 1381715. FP New Rockville Stock.

Condition: Good. LIGHTNING FAST SHIPPING! Hard cover, in good condition. Cover has a few textbook stickers, pages have LOTS of underlining and notes, binding is tight. A solid reading copy. ~ Ships Fast.

Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days 156.