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The Seven Years War. Reginald Piggott (illustrator).
by Corbett, Julian S
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- Hardcover
- first
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Folio Society. 2001 1st thus. Hardback. 10 x 7 ins. Bound in blue cloth printed with an illustration from 'The Death of General Wolfe'. Black printed label to spine with gilt titles. With blue map endpapers. With blue hard card slip case. In near fine condition in very good slipcase. SC Some light shelf wear on edges, small bump top edge. Inside clean & tight. xxiii,674pp. Introduction by Jeremy Black. Maps to endpapers. Map by Reginald Piggott. Colour frontis and colour plates with 29 further illustrations. Black and white illustrations throughout. A Study in British Combined Strategy
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- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 94396
- Title
- The Seven Years War. Reginald Piggott (illustrator).
- Author
- Corbett, Julian S
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Folio Society. 2001 1st thus
- Keywords
- FOLIO SOCIETY publications folio, 2001, near fine, illustrated, British Combined Strategy The Seven Years War. corbett
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About the Seller
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Dorchester, Dorset
About The Antique Map & Bookshop
The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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