Packenham thomas (7 resultados)

Condición: Acceptable. paperback 100% of proceeds go to charity! Acceptable reading copy with obvious signs of use, wear, and/or cosmetic issues. Item is complete and remains readable despite notable condition issues.

paperback. Condición: Acceptable. Binding split.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. New Edition. New edition 4to. illustrated. mild wear to unclipped jacket, good dark blue boards, sound binding, excellent page condition , well illustrated.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. xviii, 446 pages : map ; 21 cm ; ISBN: 0195007840; 9780195007848 LCCN: 67-20406 ; LC: F2538; Dewey: 320.981 ; OCLC: 9755147 ; A Galaxy book ; GB 271;".ollows three decades of democratic experimentation--and the rise and fall of constitutional government--in Brazil. Beginning with Getulio Vargas' fifteen-year rule and ending with the coup d'etat that ousted President Joao Goulart from office in 1964, Skidmore sets political events in the context of social and economic factors to show how the problems posed by economic expansion, an unfavorable trade balance, inequitable land distribution, and shifting political power have profoundly affected Brazil's growth and stability." ; Contents: The Vargas Era 1930-1945 - The end of the Estado Novo and the Dutra years - A new Vargas era 1951-1954 - Government by caretaker 1954-1956 - Year sof confidence, the Kubitschek era - Janio Quadros: agonizing interlude - Goulart in power: The deadlock prolonged - Brazilian democracy breaks down: 1963-1964 - The search for a new political order - The United States role in Joao Goulart's fall ; slight wear/mark on cover, else G. Book.…

Paper. Condición: Good. First Edition. An Original Handwritten Letter from the Crimean War in the Hand and Signed by Irish Colonel Thomas Henry Pakenham to Colonel Parlby. Dated 1855. A letter discussing the return of un-serviceable horses of the 10th Hussars and also of the entire Cavalry Division according to regulations. Colonel Packenham 1826-1913 was an Irish Conservative politician and British Army officer. He fought in the Crimean War in 1854 and in the Fenian raids in 1866. He was first elected as the Member of Parliament for Antrim in 1854, succeeding his brother Edward Pakenham, who was killed at the Battle of Inkerman. Colonel William Parlby 1801-1881 was a senior British Army officer, who served in British cavalry regiments in India and the Crimean War. Condition is good. Folding crease. More images can be taken upon request. Size is 320mm x 205mm. Signed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Robinson Publishing soft cover First edition first printing, Signed by Thomas Pakenham (not inscribed) on the title page. Minimal edge wear to wraps. Corners lightly bumped. Edge of page block foxed. A little spotting to the first few pages. Otherwise clean bright and very tight. Possibly unread. Contains two batches of photos. Please examine all seller photos. Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. The wraps are shelfworn with creasing and small tears at the edges and sellotape repairs. Boards clean lightly rubbed along bottom edge. 702pp. + b/w plates and incl. maps. Very heavy volume.