From Empire to Nation : The Rise to Self-Assertion of Asian and African Peoples by Rupert Emerson
1967. Third Printing. 466 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Plain dust jacket over black cloth covered boards with gilt. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Plates are bright and clear. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Clipped jacket has light edge-wear with tears and creasing.