The Immobile Empire : The First Great Collision of East and West - The Astonishing History of Britains by Alain Peyrefitte - 1992

UsedAcceptable. There is handwriting, stickers or numbers inside the front cover Stains on outside cover/inside the book. Cover has some rubbing and edgewear. Access codes, CD's, slipcovers and other accessories may not be included.

Knopf Publishing Group, 1992. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Knopf, October 1992. Hardcover. Used Good/Good. Dust Jacket has some edge and corner wear, some scuffing, but still intact. Front and back covers have wear to edges and corners. Spine intact, some wear. Binding is intact. Pages are generally clean with edge or corner wear. We carry new and used books in our storefront. We want you to be satisfied with your purchase. Please contact us if you have questions regarding this item.

New York, NY: Knopf Publishing Group, 1992. Hard cover. 5. Fine in very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 630 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Fine. Pages are clean and crisp. DJ shows no wear and wrapped..

Paperback. Good.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1992. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 630 pp., Translated from the French by Jon Rothschild., "The First Great Collision of East and West - The Astonishing History of Britain's Grand, Ill-fated Expedition to Open China to Western Trade, 1792-94." .

New York, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used Book: Hard Cover Standard used condition. Reading copy or better.

Paperback. Very Good.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. Bright, clean, square, tight copy. Dust Jacket is not price clipped (30.00). No chips. No tears. No creases. No owner's name or bookplate. NOT a book club edition. No remainder marks. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. With 6 maps and 16 pages of full-color illustrations. Subtitle: The Astonishing History of Britain's Grand, Ill-Fated Expedition to Open China to Western Trade, 1792-94. Chapter notes. Bibliography. Index. Led by Lord George Macartney, the British expedition included nearly 700 men -- diplomats, doctors, scholars, painters, musicians, soldiers, and young members of the British aristocracy. The British wanted tea, porcelain, and silk but had little to offer in return, except one commodity -- Indian opium. . First American Edition (so stated).. Hard Cover. Near Fine condition./Near Fine dust jacket.. 8vo. xxxiii, 630pp..