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Parkinson's Law or the Pursuit of Progress by C. Northcote Parkinson - 1958

by C. Northcote Parkinson

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Parkinson's Law or the Pursuit of Progress by C. Northcote Parkinson - 1958

Parkinson's Law or the Pursuit of Progress

by C. Northcote Parkinson

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John Murray, 1958. Hardcover. Good. 1958. Sixth Impression. 122 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. B&W illustrations throughout. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some gutter cracking. Presentation plates to front endpaper and paste down. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with sunning to spine. Notable scuffing, staining and marking to boards. Small splits (approx. 1cm) to spine ends.
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  • Publisher John Murray
  • Date Published 1958

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Parkinson's Law, Or The Pursuit Of Progress

Parkinson's Law, Or The Pursuit Of Progress

by C. Northcote Parkinson

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John Murray, 1961. Paperback. Good. 1961. Reprinted. 128 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.
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Parkinson's Law or the Pursuit of Progress

Parkinson's Law or the Pursuit of Progress

by C. Northcote Parkinson

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John Murray Publishers Ltd, 1958. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1958. 3rd Impression. 122 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Front free endpaper cut out. Sticker to front pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends.
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Parkinson's Law, Or, The Pursuit of Progress

Parkinson's Law, Or, The Pursuit of Progress

by C Northcote Parkinson

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John Murray Publishers Ltd, 1958. Hardcover. Good. 1958. 122 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.
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Parkinson's Law or the Pursuit of Progress

Parkinson's Law or the Pursuit of Progress

by C. Northcote Parkinson

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John Murray Publishers Ltd, 1958. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1958. 8th Impression. 122 pages. Red pictorial dust jacket over green cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Light tanning to spine and edges. Moderate water marks to edges and corners.
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Parkinsons Law or the Pursuit of Progress

Parkinsons Law or the Pursuit of Progress

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.- London. 1962. John Murray. 18x11 cm. 1 tomo. 128 pgs.. With illustrations by Osbert Lancaster. rúst.. Buen estado. . .
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Parkinson's Law or the Pursuit of Progress

by Parkinson, C Northcote

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9780283993527 / 0283993529
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London: Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd. Good. 1986. Hardcover. 0283993529 . Library Of Management Classics; 128 pages .
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Parkinson's Law or The Pursuit of Progress

Parkinson's Law or The Pursuit of Progress

by PARKINSON, C. Northcote

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John Murray, 1958. 1st edition. Hardcover. Original dark green boards with spine lettering and front decoration in gilt in excellent condition, as are the pages and endpapers, ie no foxing or markings at all, in a fine dustjacket, very clean white rear panel, not price-clipped, just tiny repairs to spine ends. Illustrated by Osbert Lancaster. Altogether, an extremely nice copy of the first impression of this classic satire on the workings of administration and bureaucracy, scarce in this condition.
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Parkinson's Law or the Pursuit of Progress

by Parkinson, C. Northcote

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London: John Murray. As New. 1965. Paperback. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - -- with a bonus offer-- .
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