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BRAKE, MICHAEL AND HALE, CHRIS. - Public Order and Private Lives: The Politics of Law and Order.

London: Routledge, 1992. 0415025672. "A radical examination of the political forces which shape the law and order debate in Britain..a hard-hitting analysis of Conservative policies on crime, showing that, ironically, Conservative policies have created the very social conditions in which crime has flourished." Pp.viii/190, bookseller's label to inside front cover, small label to top corner of front free endpaper. Paperback. VG.
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SEMEDO, çLVARO: - Relatione della grande monarchia della Cina. Rome, sumptibus Hermann Scheus, 1643.

. Small 4to. Pp. (viii), 309, index (14). With one engraved portrait. Title within woodcut frame. Contemporary vellum, stained. New end-papers. First three leaves reinforced at inner margin. Text partly browned.First Italian edition of this informative treatise on China mainly written for the support of the Jesuit mission there. Prepared by Giambattista Giattinio and based on the first Spanish edition (Madrid in 1642). It includes some amendments as well as additional material. This Italian version is the preferred edition according to Lach & Van Kley. çlvaro Semedo (1586-1658), Portuguese Jesuit, lived and worked in China for over twenty years (1617-37). This account deals with various provinces, inhabitants, manners and customs, language, government, military art, etc. Cordier BS 24. Lust 74. Löwendahl, Sino-Western Relations, 95. Walravens (1987) 17. Streit (1929), 2182.
EUR 3000.00 [Appr.: US$ 3241.96 | £UK 2536.75 | JP¥ 509297] Booknumber: 99798

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