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1928 Studies Of An Imperialist by Lord Sydenham Antique British History Book

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Studies Of An Imperialist by Lord Sydenham - 1928 - Australian History Book

Studies Of An Imperialist by Lord Sydenham - 1928 - Australian History BookRare book. Fading to cover and general age patina to pages otherwise very good condition overall. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos on request.Size 22.5cm x 15cm x 3.5cm
1928 Studies Of An Imperialist by Lord Sydenham Antique British History Book

Studies of an Imperialist
By Lord Sydenham (George Sydenham Clarke)
Published by Chapman & Hall Ltd: London 1928 1st Edition

"Studies of an Imperialist presents Lord Sydenham's incisive reflections on British imperial policy during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, drawing upon his long career as soldier, administrator, and political commentator. Writing with the authority of direct experience in India, South Africa, and at the heart of British defence planning, Sydenham examines the strategic challenges facing the Empire, the responsibilities of governance, and the shifting global forces shaping Britain's position in the world. His essays combine military insight with an unwavering belief in imperial unity, offering a snapshot of contemporary thinking at a moment when the Empire stood both triumphant and increasingly under strain.

Published in 1928, the work is also a commentary on the post-Great War landscape, addressing concerns over national security, international diplomacy, and the moral foundations of imperial rule. Sydenham's tone is analytical, conservative, and deeply rooted in the worldview of a seasoned imperial administrator, making the volume an illuminating primary source for understanding the mindset of Britain's governing class during the interwar years. This book will appeal to collectors of British imperial history, students of early twentieth-century geopolitics, and readers interested in high-level military and administrative thought."

Rare book. Fading to cover and general age patina to pages otherwise very good condition overall. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos on request.

Size 22.5cm x 15cm x 3.5cm

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Condition: Very good
Binding: Cloth
Special Attributes: ["1st Edition", "Illustrated"]
Region: Australia, Oceania
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Seller Notes: Fading to cover and general age patina to pages otherwise very good condition overall. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos on request.
Language: English
Author: Lord Sydenham of Combe
Publisher: Chapman & Hall Ltd: London
Year Printed: 1928
Sub-subject: British Imperialism