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Good condition book with like DJ. Boards are clean with minor bumping to corners and spine ends. Content clean with foxing to fore pages and a solid binding. Good complete DJ with light edge wear including small closed tears and chipping to spine ends.
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Assassination of the Prime Minister;: The shocking death of Spencer Perceval
Edité par
Sidgwick & Jackson, 1972
ISBN 10 : 0283978813
ISBN 13 : 9780283978814
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Vendeur : Skihills Books, SUN PRAIRIE, WI, Etats-Unis
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hardcover. Etat : Good. Hard cover with dust jacket. Normal cover and page wear. N° de réf. du vendeur 029732
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Assassination of the Prime Minister: Shocking Death of Spencer Perceval
Edité par
Sidgwick & Jackson, 1972
ISBN 10 : 0283978813
ISBN 13 : 9780283978814
Ancien ou d'occasion
Couverture rigide
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
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Hardback. Etat : 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. N° de réf. du vendeur GOR001894630
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Assassination of the Prime Minister: Shocking Death of Spencer Perceval
Edité par
Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd, 1972
ISBN 10 : 0283978813
ISBN 13 : 9780283978814
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Vendeur : M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, Royaume-Uni
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hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Acceptable Jacket. The jacket is permanently stuck to the book using self adhesive film. Number written on the fly leaf. Previous owner's personal rubber stamp. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item. N° de réf. du vendeur 303481
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Assassination of the Prime Minister
Edité par
Sidgwick & Jackson, 1972
ISBN 10 : 0283978813
ISBN 13 : 9780283978814
Ancien ou d'occasion
Couverture rigide
Vendeur : Crappy Old Books, Barry, Royaume-Uni
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Hardback. Etat : Used. In a world not too far removed from our own, where umbrellas double as weapons and tea is a matter of national security, Mollie Gillen?s 1972 tome, "Assassination of the Prime Minister," serves as both a historical account and a cautionary tale about what happens when you mix politics with a dash of chaos and a hint of plot twists that feel as twisted as a pretzel at a county fair. One can only ponder whether the author had a crystal ball or was merely indulging in a whimsical blend of imagination and reality, a bit like a cheeky scone with clotted cream on top. Published by Sidgwick & Jackson, the book flirts with the absurdities of political ambition and the fine line between power and powerlessness, all while keeping a stiff upper lip. It?s the sort of read that might make you chuckle nervously while glancing over your shoulder, as though the very spectres of political history are lurking behind you, whispering secrets of their own. If you?ve ever wondered how a cup of Earl Grey could turn into a cold case of political intrigue, look no further. This book promises to take you on a tea-fuelled rollercoaster ride through the corridors of power, complete with all the charm of an old British telephone box?nostalgic, slightly wobbly, and full of surprises. What can one expect from a book whose title sounds like the punchline of a very grim joke? Picture this: a motley crew of political figures, a sudden uprising of the underlings, and a plot that thickens like a good gravy. Gillen?s prose, much like the British weather, is unpredictable; one moment it?s sunny with a chance of scandal, and the next, you find yourself tangled in a storm of political machinations that rival the best of Shakespeare?s tragedies?if Shakespeare had been particularly fond of political thrillers and had a penchant for the absurd. From the insufferable debates in Parliament to clandestine meetings in the back alleys of Westminster?a place where every shadow could hold a secret and every whispered conversation could lead to a headline?this book is a tantalizing insight into a time when political assassinations were not just an over-the-top trope but a genuine concern. And don?t worry, the plot has enough twists to keep your mind spinning like a well-worn teacup on a saucer. As you flip through the pages, you?ll find yourself engrossed in a world of dubious loyalty, questionable ethics, and the eccentric characters who populate Gillen?s narrative, each more outlandish than the last. You may even start to question the boundaries between fact and fiction, wondering if the titular assassination is just the beginning of a far more chaotic journey. Perhaps you?ll even feel a sense of camaraderie with the very people you thought you?d understood, realizing that in the realm of politics, nothing is ever quite what it seems. Condition: This particular copy comes with a patina of age that can only be described as ?well-loved??think of it as the literary equivalent of a vintage wine, complete with a few scuffs and a charmingly dog-eared corner or two. The pages might be a touch yellowed, and you?ll find annotations that could either be insightful or the rants of a particularly passionate reader. A few coffee stains add character, suggesting that someone truly immersed themselves in the political chaos with a side of caffeine. Perfect for those who appreciate a book with a backstory just as rich as its content. So, if you fancy a stroll through the foggy streets of political intrigue, laden with the scent of history and perhaps a hint of scandal, look no further. "Assassination of the Prime Minister" may just be the quirky read you didn?t know you needed. After all, nothing says ?good read? quite like the potential for a well-crafted plot twist that might leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about British politics. Available exclusively at Crappy Old Books, where the only thing more charming than our collection is our slightly bent sense of humor. Gra. N° de réf. du vendeur 2587
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Assassination of the Prime Minister : The Shocking Death of Spencer Perceval
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Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1972. First Edition,, 1972
ISBN 10 : 0283978813
ISBN 13 : 9780283978814
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Vendeur : BRIMSTONES, Lewes, Royaume-Uni
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hardback, large 8vo, 185pp, illustrated, edges browning, text clean and sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / Good dustwrapper. wrapper spine faded. ISBN: 0283978813. N° de réf. du vendeur 471864
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Assassination of the Prime Minister: Shocking Death of Spencer Perceval
Edité par
Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd, 1972
ISBN 10 : 0283978813
ISBN 13 : 9780283978814
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Couverture rigide
Vendeur : Cambridge Recycled Books, Cambridge, Royaume-Uni
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hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. Scuffs to dust jacket. Same day dispatch (Mon- Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm. N° de réf. du vendeur TRU13230120026
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Assassination of the Prime Minister: Shocking Death of Spencer Perceval
Edité par
Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd, London, 1972
ISBN 10 : 0283978813
ISBN 13 : 9780283978814
Ancien ou d'occasion
Couverture rigide
Edition originale
Vendeur : Godley Books, Hyde, Royaume-Uni
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Hard Cover. Etat : Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards and no bumping to corners. 185pp. Detailed study of the murder of British Prime Minister Spencer Perceval in the early 19th century and of his assassin John Bellingham. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 9.25 x 6.25 inches. N° de réf. du vendeur 021333
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Assassination of the Prime Minister - 'The Shocking Death of Spencer Perceval'
Edité par
Sidgwick & Jackson, 1972
ISBN 10 : 0283978813
ISBN 13 : 9780283978814
Ancien ou d'occasion
Couverture rigide
Vendeur : The Book House (PBFA), Northallerton, Royaume-Uni
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Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. Octavo,195 pages, index, illustrated. Front free endpaper and fore-edge lightly foxed, dustwrapper chipped with sunned spine. N° de réf. du vendeur 005775
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Assassination of the Prime Minister : the shocking death of Spencer Perceval
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London : Sidgwick & Jackson, 1975
ISBN 10 : 0283978813
ISBN 13 : 9780283978814
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Edition originale
Vendeur : MW Books, New York, NY, Etats-Unis
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First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xiv, 185 pages illustrations, facsimile, portraits, 24 cm. Subjects: Bellingham, John 1770-1812. Perceval, Spencer 1762-1812 Assassination. Prime ministers Great Britain Biography Genre: History. Language: English. 1 Kg. N° de réf. du vendeur 365837
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Assassination of the Prime Minister : the shocking death of Spencer Perceval
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London : Sidgwick & Jackson, 1975
ISBN 10 : 0283978813
ISBN 13 : 9780283978814
Ancien ou d'occasion
Couverture rigide
Edition originale
Vendeur : MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlande
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First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xiv, 185 pages illustrations, facsimile, portraits, 24 cm. Subjects: Bellingham, John 1770-1812. Perceval, Spencer 1762-1812 Assassination. Prime ministers Great Britain Biography Genre: History. Language: English. 1 Kg. N° de réf. du vendeur 365837
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