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London: Faber and Faber, 1968-1978. First editions of each volume in the author's highly acclaimed Pax Britannica Trilogy: Pax Britannica: The Climax of an Empire (1968), Heaven's Command: An Imperial Progress (1973), and Farewell the Trumpets (1978). Octavo, three volumes, original publisher's cloth, cartographic endpapers, illustrated. Each volume is very good in a near fine dust jacket. Spotting to the top page edges of Pax Britannica and Farewell the Trumpets. Ownership name and numeric marking to the front free cartographic endpapers of Heaven's Command and Farewell the Trumpets. James Morris's "Pax Britannica" trilogy is widely acclaimed for its comprehensive exploration of the British Empire during the 19th century. Morris, later known as Jan Morris after transitioning, delves into the intricate dynamics of imperial power, cultural exchange, and geopolitical strategies that characterized the era. The trilogy, consisting of "Heaven's Command" (1973), "Pax… Read More