New York: St. Martin's Press, 1996. 1st American Edition, 1st Ptg. . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book is crisp and bright with minor edgewear and very faint discoloration to page ends.Interior is clean and unmaked. Opens to gutter at title page - spine and hinges are tight. Dust jacket is bright and crisp, also, with a little wear to corners and edges and two tiny spots of scuffing on top edge of back cover.

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Bookseller: Texas Star Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 001962
Title: The Rise and Fall of the British Empire
Author: Lawrence James
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition: Very Good++
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st American Edition, 1st Ptg.
ISBN 10: 0312140398
ISBN 13: 9780312140397
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1996
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords: BRITISH HISTORY
Bookseller catalogs: History - English History; Europe - England;

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Texas residents will have .0825% sales tax added to the book cost + shipping. Oversize books (folio, sets, etc.) will be subject to addItional shipping charges. International customers are responsible for any customs duties and taxes. Please e-mail us at info@txstarbooks.com or phone us at 817-735-4670. We're happy to answer any questions. Books may be returned if not as described by contacting us at 817-735-4670 within 7 days of receiving the order. Returned books must be received by Texas Star Books within 30 days of notification for credit. Member Texas Booksellers Association

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