L'Angleterre dans le monde formation et expansion de l'Empire britannique

BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD 0459
1. Bibliographic data
Author
Stoye, Johannes
Title
L'Angleterre dans le monde formation et expansion de l'Empire britannique
Statement of responsibility
Translated from the German by M. Bénouville
Place of publication
Paris
Publisher
Payot
Series
Collection d'études, de documents et de témoignages pour servir à l'histoire de notre temps
Printer
Imprimerie R. Bussière
Date
1935
Imprint (isbd)
Paris: Payot, 1935
Language
French
Print run
Premier tirage, octobre 1935
2. Physical description
Collation
374 pages
Illustrations
18 maps in the text
Format
Octavo
Dimensions
22.5 × 14.5 cm
Typographic signatures
Not identified
Paper type
Good-quality industrial paper
Watermarks
No visible watermarks in the supplied images
Printing condition
Black letterpress printing; uniform inking and good legibility
3. Binding
Binding type
Later half-leather binding with cloth-covered boards
Colours
Brown and gilt
Decoration
Spine with raised bands, gilt rules, gilt lettering and gilt initials «A.G.»
Spine
Brown leather spine with gilt lettering and gilt initials «A.G.» at the foot of the spine
4. Contents
Content description
Historical and geopolitical study of the formation and expansion of the British Empire, its political development, the Dominions, British India and the Commonwealth. Includes 18 maps in the text and a specialised bibliography.
5. General notes
Note 1
French translation of the original German work Das britische Weltreich. Sein Gefüge und seine Probleme by M. Bénouville.
Note 2
Published in the «Collection d'études, de documents et de témoignages pour servir à l'histoire de notre temps».
Note 3
First printing of the French edition, October 1935.
Note 4
Printed by Imprimerie R. Bussière, Saint-Amand (Cher), France.
Note 5
Preserves the original illustrated dust jacket.
Note 6
Bears the stamp of the «Libreria Francesa», Rambla Centro 8, Barcelona.
Note 7
Later high-quality binding with gilt initials «A.G.» on the spine.
6. Subjects
Main subject
Contemporary history
Subsubjects
British Empire; United Kingdom; geopolitics; international relations; colonialism; Commonwealth; British India; European history; twentieth century
7. Copy record
Shelfmark
0459
Condition
Very good overall condition
Provenance
Alfred Gallart i Genís Library