AEGEAN ADVENTURES 1940-43: And the End of Churchill's Dream
by Parish, Michael Woodbine
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0863327885
- ISBN 13
- 9780863327889
- Seller
-
Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
Lewes, Sussex: The Book Guild, 1993. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. blue cloth, gilt spine, 400 pages, illustrated, 48 pages of b & w plates, facsimilies, ports., maps, index, small indentation to lower edge of front cover which also leaves a minor mark on the d.j. else, a sound, bright copy. "The British attempt to capture the Dodecanese Islands was one one of the most ill-judged strategic enterprises of the Second World War. Parish, a veteran of the unlucky campaign throws much light on an episode which officialdom has tried to cover up." (from the dust jacket) Size: 8 vo., 23 Cm.
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- Bookseller
- Harry E Bagley Books Ltd (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 456072
- Title
- AEGEAN ADVENTURES 1940-43: And the End of Churchill's Dream
- Author
- Parish, Michael Woodbine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0863327885
- ISBN 13
- 9780863327889
- Publisher
- The Book Guild
- Place of Publication
- Lewes, Sussex
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- MILITARY PARISH MICHAEL WOODBINE WORLD WAR 1939 1945 CAMPAIGNS GREECE AEGEAN ISLANDS TURKEY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military; Churchill, Winston S;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Biblio member since 2004
Fredericton, New Brunswick
About Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Mail order only. 51 years as a bookseller
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