Empire: the history of the British Empire / Trevor Lloyd
2001, First Edition. London; New York: Hambledon and London. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #364553
ISBN: 1852852593
Physical description: x, 245 pages, 8 pages of plates: illustrations, maps; 25 cm. Contents: Settling by the seashore -- War with France -- First moves inland -- The only empire in the world -- Pause and expand -- The too vast orb -- The two world wars -- Towards decolonisation -- After empire. Subjects: Great Britain Colonies History. Commonwealth countries History. Great Britain Colonies Administration. Great Britain Territorial expansion.
Price: €10.95