A first-hand account of a brilliant World War II desert campaign that also offers compelling insight into the violent and volatile nation of Iraq. In a narrative worthy of comparison to that of T.E. Lawrence, de Chair offers a minute-by-minute, mile-by-mile account of the unknown perils and hardships of WW II's mechanized desert war.
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A first-hand account of a brilliant World War II desert campaign that also offers compelling insight into the violent and volatile nation of Iraq. In a narrative worthy of comparison to that of T.E. Lawrence, de Chair offers a minute-by-minute, mile-by-mile account of the unknown perils and hardships of WW II's mechanized desert war.
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Seller's Description:
Very Good-; Foxing to surface of book. Third impression 1955. Coloured maps on endpaper, foldout map looks as never opened. Index, appendix. 450gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 224 pages.
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Seller's Description:
Original yellow cloth slightly foxed, some perishing to front endpaper, otherwise near very good indeed in a very good, slightly used, price-clipped dust jacket with a couple of edge chips.
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Seller's Description:
Fair to good. 224, illus., fold-out map, endpaper maps, appendix, index, some foxing ins bds & to fore-edge, bds & spine soiled & stained. An account of the advance of the British army from the Mediterranean to Baghdad in 1941.
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Good. No Jacket. This is limited edition number 108 of 500 copies made. The boards are shelf rubbed, edge worn and marked. Despite this, they remain strong and square. Internally, there are ink markings on the front end pages, and sporadic, light foxing throughout. Aside from this, the pages within are clean and complete. It is charmingly quarter-bound in leather. JK.
