ISBN10: 0670919578, ISBN13: 9780670919574, [publisher: Viking] Hardcover
[OTTAWA, ON, Canada] [Publication Year: 2011]

ISBN10: 0670919578, ISBN13: 9780670919574, [publisher: Viking] Hardcover
[Sioux Falls, SD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2011]

Viking, Date: 2011. Hardcover. New. 368 pages. 9.29x6.30x1.34 inches. 2011. Viking ISBN 0670919578 9780670919574 [GB]

ISBN10: 0670919578, ISBN13: 9780670919574, [publisher: Brand: Viking] Hardcover
[Denver, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2011]

Viking 2011 Cloth As New in As New jacket Book Larger, sturdy book, quality red cloth, very bright gilt lettering on spine, a colorful illustration of Englishman on elephant with retinue of cavalry and infantry native troops inside covers and adjacent end papers, 356 pages, some illustrations. DJ heavy paper with cream background, a photo of a lion with a crown on front, a colorful sticker with note on TV series on BBC, praise on back. DJ and book, both As New.

ISBN10: 0670919578, ISBN13: 9780670919574, [publisher: Viking] Hardcover Larger, sturdy book, quality red cloth, very bright gilt lettering on spine, a colorful illustration of Englishman on elephant with retinue of cavalry and infantry native troops inside covers and adjacent end papers, 356 pages, some illustrations. DJ heavy paper with cream background, a photo of a lion with a crown on front, a colorful sticker with note on TV series on BBC, praise on back. DJ and book, both As New.
[New Port Richey, FL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2011]

London: Viking, Date: 2011 9780670919574. First UK hardback edition. First printing. Number 1. Fine/Fine;.Both book and DW in fine condition. DW is not price cliipped. No annotations or inscriptions. .Illustrated with b/w photos,maps. Red hardback; gilt lettering to the spine. 356 pp including list of illustrations,notes,bibliography,index. "The influence of the British Empire is everywhere, from the very existence of the United Kingdom to the ethnic composition of our cities. It affects everything, from Prime Ministers' decisions to send troops to war to the adventurers we admire. From the sports we think we're good at to the architecture of our buildings; the way we travel to the way we trade; and, the hopeless losers we will on, and the food we hunger for, the empire is never very far away. In this acute and witty analysis, Jeremy Paxman goes to the very heart of empire. As he describes the selection process for colonial officers ('intended to weed out the cad, the feeble and the too clever') the importance of sport, the sweating domestic life of the colonial officer's wife..." . 2011. Viking ISBN 0670919578 9780670919574 [GB]

ISBN10: 0670919578, ISBN13: 9780670919574, [publisher: London: Viking] Hardcover Exclusive signed edition. "Paxman brings brilliantly to life the tragedy and comedy of empire and reveals its profound and lasting effect on our nation and on ourselves." Pp.x/356, signed by the author to inner front endpaper (No.415 of a 1000), map of the British Empire in 1815 to prelimaries + 14 further black & white illustrations, colour illustrated endpapers. Red cloth, dustwrapper has 'signed by the author' sticker to front and rubbed mark to top front corner. VG/VG.
[SUDBURY, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2011]
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London: Viking, 2011.. Exclusive signed edition. "Paxman brings brilliantly to life the tragedy and comedy of empire and reveals its profound and lasting effect on our nation and on ourselves." Pp.x/356, signed by the author to inner front endpaper (No.415 of a 1000), map of the British Empire in 1815 to prelimaries + 14 further black & white illustrations, colour illustrated endpapers. Red cloth, dustwrapper has 'signed by the author' sticker to front and rubbed mark to top front corner. VG/VG. London: Viking, 2011. ISBN 0670919578 9780670919574 [GB]

viking 2011 First Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good jacket Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall;

Viking 2011 Hard cover This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN: 9780670919574.

ISBN10: 0670919578, ISBN13: 9780670919574, [publisher: Viking] Hardcover First Edition First edition UK hardback, 201 Viking. The book is in fine condition, the dustjacket is in fine condition. Signed and inscribed to the title page by the author. "To Joe, Get well soon! Jeremy Paxman".
[rugby, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2011]
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Viking 10/06/2011 Hardcover Good **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

ISBN10: 0670919578, ISBN13: 9780670919574, [publisher: Viking, London] Hardcover First Edition EMPIRE What Ruling The World Did To The British. Jeremy Paxman. Penguin Viking, London. 2011 First edition ISBN 9780670919574 356pp Illustrated Hardback. This mint unread copy is bound in cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine, tight, white, bright and square. The unclipped dust wrapper is also in mint condition. The influence of the British Empire is everywhere, from the very existence of the United Kingdom to the ethnic composition of our cities. It affects everything, from Prime Ministers' decisions to send troops to war to the adventurers we admire. From the sports we think we're good at to the architecture of our buildings; the way we travel to the way we trade; and, the hopeless losers we will on, and the food we hunger for, the empire is never very far away. In this acute and witty analysis, Jeremy Paxman goes to the very heart of empire. As he describes the selection process for colonial officers ('intended to weed out the cad, the feeble and the too clever') the importance of sport, the sweating domestic life of the colonial officer's wife ('the challenge with cooking meat was 'to grasp the fleeting moment between toughness and putrefaction when the joint may possibly prove eatable") and the crazed end for General Gordon of Khartoum, Paxman brings brilliantly to life the tragedy and comedy of Empire and ...

ISBN10: 0670919578, ISBN13: 9780670919574, [publisher: Viking] Hardcover First Edition 1st Signed Edition Hardback, D/J. has light scuffing along top edge and light mark on back cover, o/w V/G, V/G. Looks unread. What ruling the world did to the British
[Alton, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2011]

Viking 10/06/2011 First Edition Hardcover Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading.

ISBN10: 0670919578, ISBN13: 9780670919574, [publisher: Viking, UK] Hardcover
[Burntisland, FIFE, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2011]

UK: Viking, Date: 2011. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 2011. Viking ISBN 0670919578 9780670919574 [GB]

ISBN10: 0670919578, ISBN13: 9780670919574, [publisher: Viking] Hardcover Signed. Good condition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some edge wear and some small surface marks.
[Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2011]
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ISBN10: 0670919578, ISBN13: 9780670919574, [publisher: viking] Hardcover First Edition
[Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2011]
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ISBN10: 0670919578, ISBN13: 9780670919574, [publisher: Viking, London] Hardcover First Edition Account of the tragedy and comedy behind the British empire and its lasting effect on our nation and ourselves. 346pp with index. Gilt lettering to spine, illustrated endpapers. Slight sunning to edges, otherwise very good plus copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has slight surface marking and minimal edgewear, otherwise very good. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
[Pateley Bridge, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2011]
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Viking, Date: 2011-10-06. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 2011. Viking ISBN 0670919578 9780670919574 [US]

ISBN10: 0670919578, ISBN13: 9780670919574, [publisher: Viking] Hardcover First Edition
[Houston, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2011]

ISBN10: 0670919578, ISBN13: 9780670919574, [publisher: Viking] Hardcover Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
[Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2011]

Viking, Date: 2011. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2011. Viking ISBN 0670919578 9780670919574 [US]