Search Results: a study in forgery the lublin by scaevola

London: J. Rolls book Co. Ltd, 1945. viii, 123p., several photoportraits, first English-language edition textured blue cloth boards titled black in plain printed dj, 7x5 inches. Jacket has edgewear and visible tape repairs, paperstock mildly age-toned, a pretty good copy. By 'forgery' the author appears to mean comprehensive new techniques of political cooptation and consolidation of foreign dominance by less-obtrusive power and newly persuasive simulacrums of legitimacy; here worked upon Poland. "The modern technique of conquest was applied for the first time when two new republics, Tuva and Outer Mongolia, were carved out of Chinese territrory on the border of the U.S.S.R." --see p. vi.

London: J. Rolls Book Co. Hardcover. 12mo; Fair+/Fair; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, blue with brown print; DJ in mylar, edgewear with small tears at spine ends and flap corners, tear along front hinge, toning to spine, peripheral toning; Boards in green cloth, light wear to spine caps and corners, moisture stains front and rear; Text block clean and tight; viii, 123 pages, illustrated (b&w plates). 1368479. FP New Rockville Stock.

London : J. Rolls Book Co. Ltd., 1945. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 123 pages; Physical desc. : viii, 123 p. : ports ; 19 cm. Subject: Polski Komitet Wyzwolenia Narodowego --World War, 1939-1945 --Poland --Communism -- Politics and government.