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PARKINSON, C. Northcote
Devil to Pay
Publisher: Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1973. 273 p. + maps . 1st American ed. Fine in price clipped d.w.
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Item number: 19577.
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Parkinson, C. Northcote.
IN-LAWS AND OUTLAWS.
Publisher: Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1962.. 1st Am. ed. 8vo; 238 pp., illus. Fine copy in near fine d.j. which has one sm. edge tear.
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Item number: 03658M..
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Parkinson, C. Northcote.
A LAW UNTO THEMSELVES: Twelve Portraits.
Publisher: Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1966.. 1st ed., signed copy. 8vo; 232 pp., illus. Bottom edges of pp. stained (coffee?), does not show on face of pp. Else a fine copy in slightly sunned d.j. which has 2 brown stains rear panel, largest 3/4".
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Item number: 05787D..
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Parkinson, C. Northcote.
THE LAW AND THE PROFITS.
Publisher: Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1960.. 1st ed. Illus. by Robert C. Osborne. 8vo; 246 pp., illus. Near fine copy in rubbed, lightly edge worn d.j.
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Item number: 03805M..
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Parkinson, C. Northcote
DEVIL TO PAY
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin NY 1973. Full-bound blue cloth, gold gilt lettering, te stain red; minute wear at extremities, pictorial dj has moderate wear at extremities, two 1" cts w/light tape ghosting te front panel, in protective mylar cvrs. First Printing Very Good Hard Cover Near Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Item number: 884.
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Parkinson, C. Northcote
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF HORATIO HORNBLOWER
Publisher: Little Brown & Company Boston 1970. Full-bound green cloth, gilt titles and accents on blue spine stamping, b&w illustrations, maps and line drawings, appendices, index; mild fading board edges and to a thumb-size section at lower edge front board where a piece is missing from dj, dj has wear and chipping at extremities, a four inch tear lower front panel near flap-fold, a thumb-size piece missing as mentioned, mild fading front panel and spine, in protective Mylar covers, tight, square, clean throughout. First American Edition Good Hard Cover Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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AUD 24.49 | CAD 25.03 | EUR 18.92 | GBP 16.01 | JPY 2,270.91 | MXN 277.56 | ZAR 225.05 |
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Item number: 3542.
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Parkinson, C. Northcote.
PARKINSON'S LAW AND OTHER STUDIES OF ADMINISTRATION.
Publisher: Boston Houghton Mifflin 1957. First edition 113 pages Very good condition in a good dust jacket, jacket spotted and worn, one small piece missing from the front panel
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Item number: 6296.
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Parkinson, C. Northcote
Left Luggage: A Caustic History of British Socialism from Marx to Wilson
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Boston 1967. Very good+; dust jacket slightly rubbed, very good. 8 vo. 236 pp. Bibliography, index, dark gray cloth-backed boards. First Printing Hard Cover
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Item number: 004547.
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Parkinson, C. Northcote
The Life and Times of Hoatio Hornblower
Publisher: Barnes & Noble New York 1970. 304 pages, b/w plates, appendices. index, 8vo. blue/black boards. Very good+, lifgt edgewear; dust jacket very good Hard Cover
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Item number: 018087.
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Parkinson, C. Northcote w/illus. by Robert C. Osborn
In-Laws and Outlaws
Publisher: Boston: HM/Riverside Press, 1962 1st ed.. 238pp. illus. grey cloth 8vo: Good+/no dj. The prolific English writer Parkinson (1909-93) is most famous for his formulation of "Parkinson's Law."
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Item number: 15826.
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Parkinson, C. Northcote.
The Life and Times of Horatio Hornblower.
Publisher: Great Britain: Bramley Books / Sutton Publishing Ltd., 1999.. ISBN: 1841000361 Reprint. First published in 1970. 304 pp. Index. As New hardcover (no markings) / As New dust jacket. Clean and fresh. A new copy. Hardcover "In this acclaimed fictional biography of Hornblower, Cecil Northcote Parkinson chronicles the rise to eminence of a young Royal Navy officer, from midshipman in 1794 to revered admiral of the fleet in 1847."
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Item number: 1481.
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Parkinson, C. Northcote.
The Life and Times of Horatio Hornblower.
Publisher: London: Sutton Publishing, 1996.. ISBN: 0750912243 8vo. 305 pp. Former owners name to fpd. Otherwise book is in excellent, crisp and clean condition. Cloth Cloth Fine in Fine dj
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Item number: 103197.
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Parkinson, C. Northcote.
Marxism for Malayans.
Publisher: Singapore: Donald Moore, 1956.. 12mo. 52pp. Covers soiled and lightly rubbed. Rubbing to corners, edges and spine ends. Offsetting and foxing to rear cover. Light foxing to front cover. Spine lightly bumped. Text block lightly foxed. Foxing to inside covers, half title page, title page, last page of book, and lighter foxing throughout. Hingesplit between half title and title pages. Spine browned. Wraps Wraps Good +
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AUD 49.02 | CAD 50.10 | EUR 37.88 | GBP 32.05 | JPY 4,545.45 | MXN 555.56 | ZAR 450.45 |
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Item number: 111014.
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Parkinson, C. Northcote.
The Life and Times of Horatio Hornblower.
Publisher: Boston and Toronto: Little, Brown & Co, 1970.. First edition 304 pp. 8vo. Cloth in dustjacket. Wear to jacket, with creasing and several large tears/chips to upper edges, bumping to spine ends and corners with tears, spine and joints sunned, flaps soiled. Shelfwear to book, sunning to spine ends. Bumping to spine ends and edges. Spine rolled. Soiling and foxing to text block. First edition. Cloth Cloth Very Good in Fair DJ
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AUD 17.65 | CAD 18.04 | EUR 13.64 | GBP 11.54 | JPY 1,636.36 | MXN 200.00 | ZAR 162.16 |
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Item number: 127985.
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Parkinson, C. Northcote.
The Life and Times of Horatio Hornblower.
Publisher: Boston and Toronto: Little, Brown & Co, 1970.. First edition 304 pp. 8vo. Cloth in dustjacket. First edition. Shelfwear and lt soiling to jacket, bumping to edges w/ tears and chips to edges, price clipped. Shelfwear and lt soiling to book, bumping to sp ends, p.o.'s gift inscription to ffep. Soiling and damp staining to top edge. Cloth Cloth Very Good in Good DJ
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Item number: 131553.
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Parkinson, C. Northcote (Ill. Robert C. Osborn)
The Law and the Profits
Publisher: Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1960.. 3rd ptg. 21 X 14 cm. VG+/VG+. Dark blue cloth with foil titles on spine and foil cartoon on front board, red-orange endpapers, ix, 246 pp, 11 chapter-head decorations, 45 cartoons. Bottom corners lightly bumped, corners and spine ends lightly rubbed, owner's name and date on recto of front free endpaper. Price-clipped DJ is rubbed at extremities; in Brodart archival cover. Parkinson covers a serious topic--taxation--in a light-hearted and humorous fashion, and introduces Parkinson's Second Law.
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Item number: ECTX00002.
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Parkinson, C. Northcote
Left Luggage: a Caustic History of British Socialism from Marx to Wilson
Publisher: Boston Houghton Mifflin Company 1967. 1st American. Octavo, Full cloth , xvi, 236 pp. Condition: Good in a Good, Price-Clipped Dust Jacket. Jacket in Mylar protector.
Parkinson uses the powerful weapon of satire to attack the theories of Socialism. Prior gift inscription on front free endpaper, penciled marginalia, edge rubs and small chips to jacket. History & Politics
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Item number: 879.
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Parkinson, C. Northcote
DEVIL TO PAY
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin New York NY 1973. First US Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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Item number: 4447.
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Parkinson, Cyril Northcote, Illustrated by: Osbert Lancaster
The Law and the Profits
Publisher: Buccaneer Books 1960. 1568491018 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). 1960 edition. 1 biro line across lower page edges. Spotted fade to spine. 185 pages Robust packaging. 1st class post to the UK, Airmail worldwide Hardcover Very Good
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AUD 15.78 | CAD 16.13 | EUR 12.20 | GBP 10.32 | JPY 1,463.64 | MXN 178.89 | ZAR 145.05 |
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Item number: 074468.
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Parkinson, C. Northcote
Portsmouth Point: The British Navy in Fiction 1793-1815
Publisher: Harvard University Press, 1949 Cambridge, MA. Book. Book condition: Very Good. Very Good. Hardcover 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall "Here is a fascinating picture of naval life afloat and ashore during the Napoleonic wars. The book is an anthology of naval fiction. Its twelve chapters, prefaced by the author's lively original observations, group together excerpts from works ranging from John Davis's The Post-Captain to Captain Marryatt's Frank Mildmay. All the writers had firsthand experience of the sea, and they write with gusto, humor and authenticity of the officers, midshipmen, and crew; the food and dialect and profanity; the brutalities and discomforts of life at sea; the wine and women and song in the harbor. Copiously illustrated, Portsmouth Point makes delightful reading for anyone even casually interested in the sea.." 154 pages with index. Book is in VERY GOOD condition. Dust jacket is in VERY GOOD condition; minor wear to edges.
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AUD 9.80 | CAD 10.02 | EUR 7.58 | GBP 6.41 | JPY 909.09 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 90.09 |
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Item number: 002371.
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Parkinson, C. Northcote
Portsmouth Point: The British Navy in Fiction 1793-1815
Publisher: Harvard University Press of Liverpool, 1949 Liverpool, England. Book. Book condition: Good. Good. Hardcover 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall "Here is a fascinating picture of naval life afloat and ashore during the Napoleonic wars. The book is an anthology of naval fiction. Its twelve chapters, prefaced by the author's lively original observations, group together excerpts from works ranging from John Davis's The Post-Captain to Captain Marryatt's Frank Mildmay. All the writers had firsthand experience of the sea, and they write with gusto, humor and authenticity of the officers, midshipmen, and crew; the food and dialect and profanity; the brutalities and discomforts of life at sea; the wine and women and song in the harbor. Copiously illustrated, Portsmouth Point makes delightful reading for anyone even casually interested in the sea.." 154 pages with index. Book is in GOOD condition; aging, shelfwear. Dust jacket is in GOOD condition; 2" tear at bottom of spine; wear to edges.
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AUD 7.35 | CAD 7.52 | EUR 5.68 | GBP 4.81 | JPY 681.82 | MXN 83.33 | ZAR 67.57 |
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Item number: 002706.
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Parkinson, C. Northcote
Left Luggage: a Caustic History of British Socialism from Marx to Wilson
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Boston, 1967. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. First Printing, Hardcover In DJ, bookplate; Black cl. Illus w/ cartoons. Appendices, biblio, index; Small 8vo; xvi + 236 pages
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Item number: 9853.
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Parkinson, C. Northcote, Illustrated by Osbert Lancaster
Parkinson's Law or the Pursuit of Progress
Publisher: John Murray London, 1959. Very Good in Good dust jacket. Tenth Printing, Hardcover In mildly edgeworn/faded/soiled DJ ; Green cloth hardback. Illus w/ cartoons. Humorous observations on corporate behavior; Small 8vo; 122 pages
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AUD 10.25 | CAD 10.47 | EUR 7.92 | GBP 6.70 | JPY 950.00 | MXN 116.11 | ZAR 94.14 |
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Item number: 41609.
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Northcote Parkinson, C
Ponies Plot
Publisher: Puffin. Ex-library, With usual stamps and markings, In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Puffin, 1965, 200grams.
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AUD 15.29 | CAD 15.63 | EUR 11.82 | GBP 10.00 | JPY 1,418.18 | MXN 173.33 | ZAR 140.54 |
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Item number: 2118868.
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C.Northcote Parkinson and etc.
Industrial Disruption
Publisher: Leviathan House. Cover corners scuffed slightly.This book has hardback covers.Ex-library, With usual stamps and markings, In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Leviathan House, 1973, 550grams, ISBN:0900537108
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Item number: 2630096.
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C. Northcote Parkinson
Touch and Go
Publisher: John Murray Publishers Ltd. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library, With usual stamps and markings, In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust Jacket in fair condition. John Murray Publishers Ltd, 1977, 550grams, ISBN:0719533716
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AUD 3.98 | CAD 4.07 | EUR 3.08 | GBP 2.60 | JPY 369.09 | MXN 45.11 | ZAR 36.58 |
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Item number: 3165952.
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Parkinson, C. Northcote, Illustrator: Robert C. Osborn
In-Laws and Outlaws
Publisher: Boston, Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1962. 1st printing. 238p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition in good d.j. good
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Item number: 005753.
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Parkinson, C. Northcote, Illustrator: Robert C. Osborn
Parkinson's Law and Other Studies in Administration
Publisher: Boston, Houghton, Mifflin & Co., c1957. 1st printing. 112p., illus. Hardcover Good condition; small chip on bottom of front board
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AUD 6.86 | CAD 7.01 | EUR 5.30 | GBP 4.49 | JPY 636.36 | MXN 77.78 | ZAR 63.06 |
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Item number: 018467.
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Parkinson, Cyril Northcote
Gunpowder, Treason and Plot
Publisher: St Martins Pr, 1977. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket Hardcover. ISBN: 0312353502 Light general wear, but a nice clean copy with bright interior pages. ; 8vo; 139 pages
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Item number: 18745.
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