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New York: Basic Books. Hardcover. 1979. 1st Edition. 8vo 429pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. Top edges of covers faded. Top edges dust soiled. DJ and part of rear panel show some fading. Second in a three-part work on the decline and fall of imperialism in the Western mind, Green examines the tradition of adventure tales in English literature and the questing conquest-seeking imagination shaped by imperialism .
DREAMS OF ADVENTURE, DEEDS OF EMPIRE by Green, Martin - 1980
by Green, Martin
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DREAMS OF ADVENTURE, DEEDS OF EMPIRE
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London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1980. Pp. xvi+430(last blank), notes, bibliography, index; demy 8vo; pale green boards, spine lettered in gilt, fore-corners of lower board faintly creased; dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed and split, the back panel faintly soiled; upper endpapers lightly offset, outer leaves and edges slightly foxed; Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, 1980. First U.K. edition. *'Examines the great tradition of adventure tales in English literature, from Defoe to Conrad and Kipling, linking them to the history of the British Empire, and showing how they were the energizing myth of that empire' [wrapper blurb].
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Dreams of Adventure, Deeds of Empire
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Dreams of Adventure, Deeds of Empire
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Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1980. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:0710005091
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Dreams of Adventure, Deeds of Empire.
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Cornell University Press, 1980. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Dreams of Adventure, Deeds of Empire.
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Somerville, Victoria, Australia
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New York, Basic Books, (c. 1979).. 8vo; pp. xv, 429; conclusion, notes, bibliography, index, original cloth, minor chipping to wrapper, minor foxing to page edges, a good copy.
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Dreams of Adventure, Deeds of Empire
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Basic Books, Inc., 1979. Hardcover. Very Good. Lovely copy in like jacket under lightly rubbed mylar.
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Dreams of Adventure, Deeds of Empire
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New York: Basic Books, 1979 1st ed. 429pp. hardback 8vo: near Very Good in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [few tiny top & fore edge specks; else a clean, complete & tight copy]
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Dreams of Adventure, Deeds of Empire
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London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1980. 1st. Cloth. Very Good/Good. A wide ranging and provocative examination of the great tradition of the literature of adventure. Corners lightly bumped, some isolated marking to page edges. Minor wear and one small tear to d/j (unclipped)
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Dreams of Adventure, Deeds of Empire
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New York: Basic Books, 1979. 1st edition. Nice copy. octavo. hardback with dust jacket 429pp., notes, bibliog., index, Little chipped at foot of spine o/w nice copy
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Dreams of Adventure, Deeds of Empire
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Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1980. 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,750grams, ISBN:0710005091
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Dreams of Adventure, Deeds of Empire
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