ISBN10: 0300057377, ISBN13: 9780300057379, [publisher: Book Club Associates, London] Hardcover BRITONS Forging the Nation 1707 - 1837 Linda Colley. Yale University Press, London. 1992 First Edition ISBN 0300057377 430pp Illustrated Hardback. In this book, Linda Colley recounts how a new British nation was invented in the wake of the Act of Union between England and Wales and Scotland in 1707. She describes how a succession of major wars with Catholic France, culminating in the conflict with Napoleon, served as both a threat and a tonic, forcing the diverse peoples of this Protestant culture into a closer union and reminding them of what they had in common. She also shows how their world-wide empire gave men and women from different ethnic and social backgrounds a powerful incentive to be British. In the process, she not only demonstrates how an over-arching British identity came to be superimposed onto much older regional and national identities but she also illuminates why it is that these same older identities - be it Scottishness or Welshness or Englishness or regionalism of one kind or another - have reemerged and become far more important in the late 20th century. The aspirations and ambitions of individual Britons form an integral part of Colley's story. She supplies vignettes of well-known heros and politicians such as Horatio Nelson and William Pit the Younger, patriots such as Thomas Coram and John Wilkes and artists and writers who helped forge our ...

ISBN10: 0300057377, ISBN13: 9780300057379, [publisher: Yale University Press] Hardcover Hardback w/ jacket; unmarked; no bent or torn pp.; jacket excellent.
[Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1992]

New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1992 ISBN 0-300-05737-7 Octavo (9.25 in. by 6.25 in.); 429pp.; fine hardcover; fine dust jacket; crisp; clean; bright.. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1992 ISBN 0300057377 9780300057379 [US]

ISBN10: 0300057377, ISBN13: 9780300057379, [publisher: Yale University] Hardcover First Edition Britons. Forging the Nation 1707-1837. Linda Colley. [1992] first edition; Yale; very good to near fine jacketed hardcover. Illustrated. Blue and gold with sharp corners, clean boards, and tight/square binding; unmarked and crisp. Jacket is very good or better, housed in archival cover.
[Friendswood, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1992]
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New Haven, CT, U.S.A.: Yale University Press, Date: 1992. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. 1992. Yale University Press ISBN 0300057377 9780300057379 [US]

New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, Date: 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 429pp. Beautiful First Edition. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped, though unpriced, dust-jacket is fresh and bright no creases, chipping or tears. A gorgeous collectable copy. 1992. Yale University Press ISBN 0300057377 9780300057379 [US]

New Haven, CT Yale University Press 1992 1st Edition Hardcover Fine in Fine jacket 8vo., 429pp. Beautiful First Edition. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped, though unpriced, dust-jacket is fresh and bright no creases, chipping or tears. A gorgeous collectable copy.

ISBN10: 0300057377, ISBN13: 9780300057379, [publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven, CT] Hardcover First Edition 8vo., 429pp. Beautiful First Edition. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped, though unpriced, dust-jacket is fresh and bright no creases, chipping or tears. A gorgeous collectable copy.
[Manasquan, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1992]
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ISBN10: 0300057377, ISBN13: 9780300057379, [publisher: Yale University Press] Hardcover First Edition Book hardcover First Edition 84 b&w ills pp429. Condition Near Fine Unblemished apart from traces of library number label on DJ spine and library stamp on endpaper.
[Manchester, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1992]
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Yale University Press, 1992. 9780300057379 1992 Hard cover 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. x + 429, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions).

New Haven and London: Yale University Press, Date: 1992. x, 429p., b/w illus., dj. 1992. Yale University Press ISBN 0300057377 US

ISBN10: 0300057377, ISBN13: 9780300057379, [publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven and London] Hardcover x, 429p., b/w illus., dj.
[El Cerrito, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1992]

Yale University Press, Date: 1992. Hardcover. New. 9.50x6.50x1.25 inches. 1992. Yale University Press ISBN 0300057377 9780300057379 [GB]

ISBN10: 0300057377, ISBN13: 9780300057379, [publisher: Yale University Press] Hardcover
[OTTAWA, ON, Canada] [Publication Year: 1992]

ISBN10: 0300057377, ISBN13: 9780300057379, [publisher: Yale University Press] Hardcover First Edition Dust jacket bumped with tear along spine. Never read.
[Stuyvesant, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1992]

New Haven: Yale University Press. Date: 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0300057377 . Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. ; 9.30 X 6.20 X 1.40 inches; 432 pages . 1992. Yale University Press ISBN 0300057377 9780300057379 [US]

ISBN10: 0300057377, ISBN13: 9780300057379, [publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven] Hardcover First Edition Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. ; 9.30 X 6.20 X 1.40 inches; 432 pages.
[Pomona, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1992]
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Connecticut: Yale University Press. Date: 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0300057377 . Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.; 6.5 X 1.25 X 9.5 inches; 440 pages . 1992. Yale University Press ISBN 0300057377 9780300057379 [US]

Yale University Press 1992-10-28 Hardcover New Size: 104x20x152; New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

ISBN10: 0300057377, ISBN13: 9780300057379, [publisher: Yale University Press] Hardcover
[Sioux Falls, SD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1992]