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0786201819.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
151274493X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1884173626Shanghai: Printed at the "Celestial Empire" office 1884. China is like a large pie. For many years covetous nations have been nibbling at the edge of the crust First edition of this eyewitness account of clashes between French and Chinese naval forces following the collapse of the Li-Fournier Agreement. Two tables show detail each side's ships and their specifications as well as the damage they sustained. The Tonkin War developed out of a tussle between France and China for influence in Vietnam. Following a number of engagements diplomatic exchanges between Li Hongzhang and Captain Ernest François Fournier produced a tentative agreement that China would withdraw from Tonkin and legally recognize a French protectorate. Negotiations however eventually broke down and the French launched an attack on Fuzhou on 23 August 1884. Foreign military observers including the two American authors of this report saw the engagement as a chance to evaluate the success of recent Chinese attempts to modernize the imperial navy. For the Qing empire the Battle of Fuzhou was a disaster the French fleet eight ships outgunning its eleven vessels all of which were eventually sunk. The defeat "paved the way for the dynasty's downfall" Po p. 206. The eight plates are after sketches made during the battle and show several Chinese ships before and after they were sunk. The final sketch is of a dog which drowned while trying to escape from the Yangwoo the Chinese flagship. Octavo. With 8 plates tables in text. Original light orange wrappers front cover lettered in black within ornamental black frame. Wrappers only lightly creased and marked contents sometime neatly consolidated into covers with adhesive text and plates clean: a near-fine copy. Cordier 2500. Ronald C. Po The Blue Frontier: Maritime Vision and Power in the Qing Empire 2018. unknown
1560545046.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
A9781138806641Hardback. New. hardcover
2016x-1138808636Routledge 2016. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 292 pages. 8.50x5.43x0.63 inches. Routledge paperback
1138808636.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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1990Q-051757523XCrown 1990-08-29. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Crown hardcover
197150838New York And London: Columbia University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. c1971. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0231033745 . A Very Good first edition/first printing with slight edgewear library cataloging stickers on the front board and spine stamping on the bottom and top page edges; This book explores the relationship between the Church and secular order in Reformation thought. It looks at how the Reformers developed their understanding of the Church-State relationship and how this shaped their theology and praxis.; Ex-Library; 8vo; 219 pages . Columbia University Press hardcover
1903385679.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2007x-160477262XXulon Pr 2007. Hardcover. New. 284 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. Xulon Pr hardcover
1604772611.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
160477262X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2008h78hpDevelopment Action Group 2008. First Edition. Softcover. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. The wraps are shelf rubbed with creasing along the edges and light browning. The binding is secure. Browning along the edges of the pages. No ink inscriptions or annotations. Tall and heavy book extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Development Action Group paperback
20086qndlDevelopment Action Group 2008. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Publication of 442 pages. Large book. The wraps are a touch edge worn. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Development Action Group paperback
A9781107613140Paperback / softback. New. The proliferation of private military and security companies PMSCs in armed conflict raises concerns about state control of military/security activities. Hannah Tonkin critically analyses the key international obligations on states to control PMSCs in armed conflict and identifies the circumstances in which PMSC misconduct may lead to state responsibility. paperback
ria9781107613140_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The proliferation of private military and security companies PMSCs in armed conflict raises concerns about state control of military/security activities. Hannah Tonkin critically analyses the key international obligations on states to paperback
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B9781107613140Paperback / softback. New. The proliferation of private military and security companies PMSCs in armed conflict raises concerns about state control of military/security activities. Hannah Tonkin critically analyses the key international obligations on states to control PMSCs in armed conflict and identifies the circumstances in which PMSC misconduct may lead to state responsibility. paperback
2011AME_9781107008014Cambridge University Press 2011. 1. Hardcover. New/New. Cambridge University Press hardcover
2013x-1107613140Cambridge University Press 2013. Paperback. New. 340 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. Cambridge University Press paperback
63021364Cambridge University Press CUP pp. xxiv 310 . Hardback. Used. Cambridge University Press CUP hardcover
654493296Cambridge University Press CUP pp. 340 . Papeback. New. Cambridge University Press CUP unknown
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