FAIR CONDITION

 

This sale is for a vintage hardback FIRST EDITION entitled “Genghis Khan,” by Ralph Fox, with 8 illustrations, including a frontispiece, and 2 maps, including a large fold-out map of Europe and Asia in about 1210 before the Mongol Conquest.

 

It was published by John Lane, of The Bodley Head, London, and is the 1936 FIRST EDITION (stated).

 

Ghengis Khan (c.1162-1227) was a Mongol political and military leader who united the Mongol tribes and founded the Mongol Empire (1206-1368), the largest continuous empire in world history.  He forged a powerful army based on merit to become one of the most significant and successful military leaders ever. 

 

The book measures 8.75 inches x 6 inches x 1.4 inches and has 269 pages + illustrations. 

 

The book is in good used condition for its age, with heavy wear/bumps around the ends of the spine and corners, and is grubby/faded to the original cloth hardback cover, with a removed sticker and a previous owner’s signature at the front, scattered light foxing and no other ink or pencil markings in the book. The binding is good with no loose or missing pages.  There is no dust-jacket.

 

A fair reading copy of this illustrated vintage FIRST EDITION.

 

COMBINED POSTAGE - ALL BIDDERS: We offer 30% off the total postage & packing (‘delivery’) cost for 2 or more items – Please wait for a combined invoice.

 

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Buyer to pay postage & packing

For UK Postage: 2nd Class/Parcels = £2.95;

or 1st Class = £3.70

 

European Union Postage: = 6.45 GB Pounds

 

Rest of the World Postage: Air Mail (Anywhere in the World) = 7.95 GB Pounds

 

Surface Mail (Anywhere in the World) = 7.50 GB Pounds

 

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Goods will be WELL PACKAGED by Unwins Books and dispatched once payment has cleared.

 

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POSTAGE UK BIDDERS:  If you require registered post - "sign for" - then this will be an extra £1.10 per package (UK purchasers only).

 

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POSTAGE OVERSEAS BIDDERS:  Please note that Surface Mail is very slow (6 to 12 weeks).