This goes beyond the normal boundaries of military history: travelling extensively in Nepal, Parker has met many Gurkhas to investigate the background to their traditional service to Britain and the threat that this is now under. He recounts famous battles during which these fighters collected a huge number of VCs, earning worldwide admiration.
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This goes beyond the normal boundaries of military history: travelling extensively in Nepal, Parker has met many Gurkhas to investigate the background to their traditional service to Britain and the threat that this is now under. He recounts famous battles during which these fighters collected a huge number of VCs, earning worldwide admiration.
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Near fine in Near fine jacket. Near fine condition. Headline, 1999. First UK edition-3rd printing(10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3). Black hardback(gilt lettering to the spine, small dents and nicks on the edges of the front cover) with Dj(creases and nicks on the Dj cover), both in near fine condition. Illustrated with b/w photos, maps. Nice and clean pages with a small mark on the outer edges, small mark on the edges of the first blank page of the book, small creases, ink marks and nicks on the edges of the pages. Nice and clean book with light shelf wear.284pp including Glossary, appendices I to IV, index. Price clipped. Heavy book.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall Copy in black cloth on boards in unclipped D/J. Slight rubbing to head/foot of spine. Slight creasing along jacket upper edges. Previous owners inscription on FFE. Clean text with b/w plates. Appears unread.
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Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall Copy in black cloth on boards in unclipped D/J. Slight wear to head/foot of spine. A few small stains to folio edges. B/w p, late opposite folio 84 detached and laid in. A few of the b/w plates have been marked where at one time they were stuck together. Free of inscriptions. Clean text.
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