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Readers Union, 1969. Hardcover. Good. 1969. Reader's Union Member Edition. 319 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Minor pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Mild sunning to spine and edges. Library marking to spine. Brown stained marking to surfaces, heavier to rear board.

COLLINS, 1968 VG.. no inscriptions. foxing to edges of textblock. top edge is darkened. Maps to endpapers, the story of the fall of Singapore during World War II and theaftermath

Collins, 1968. Paperback. Good. 1968. No Edition Remarks. 312 pages. Red paper cover with lettering. Well bound and clean pages, with mild tanning to text block edges. Minor dog-eared corners to occasional pages. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Small tears and chipping, with heavy tanning and marking overall. Book is slightly curled with inscriptions to front.

London: Collins, 1968. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Gilt lettering on grey covers in a grey pictorial dust jacket. 8vo, 319pp. Blank [no name listed] attractive bookplate on the first free end paper.

London: Readers Union, 1969. Book Club Edition. very good, fair to good. 319, map, bibliography, index, DJ somewhat worn, scuffed, and creased. The fall of Singapore in 1942 is recounted with much material from previously unpublished official sources, papers and diaries, and notes written in prison camp.

London, Collins, 1968.. First Edition; 8vo; pp. 320(last blank); endpaper maps, 1 text map, books consulted, index, original grey blue cloth, dustjacket, minor chipping to top of spine, a very good copy.

London: Collins, 1968. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" tall. 317pp. HARDCOVER Clean copy internally. No inscriptions. In protected VG d/w..

Collins,, 1968. 8vo., First Edition, with endpaper maps; grey tweed cloth, gilt back, grey top, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Enser, p.404.

Collins, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Collins, 1968. A clean tight copy.

London: Collins, 1968 The dust jacket has a little wear, with a few scuffs on the edges and the remains of a sticker on the front. The page edges are a bit foxed and tanned. 319 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

London: Collins, 1968. First Edition. . Cloth Bound Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 1968 first edition. Size 8¾" x 5¾", 319 pages including index. Grey cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine, maps on end-papers. Dustjacket illustration of British soldiers. Book condition very good, spots to page edges and pages toned. Dust jacket condition good, curl to edges, browning to edges, spine sunned, front inner flap creased, not price clipped, price 30s. net. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: Wm Collins Ltd. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Book clean and tight, slight spotting to fore-edge. Dust jacket unclipped with light shelf wear only. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: Readers Union 1969. (Hardcover) 319pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Map, notes, index. Light stains on the endpapers. Locale: Singapore. (World War 2, World War 2--Pacific Theater).

London: Collins, 1968. 1st edition. Near Fine. octavo. chipped dust jacket 319pp., b/w pls., maps, bibliog., index,

London: Collins, 1968 name and address to paste down, map endpapers, price clipped dust jacket still tidy but with some rubbing and short tears at head of spine, 319pp + plates, the invasion and occupation of Singapore by the Japanese. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

London : Collins, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 319p., map. ; 23cm. Subjects: World War, (1939-1945) -- Campaigns -- Singapore.

London: Collins, 1968. 1st edition. Nice Copy. octavo. dust jacket 319pp., b/w plates, maps, bibliog., index, The Story of the Fall of Singapore. Much on Changi and the liberation

London: Collins, 1968. 1st edition. Nice Copy. octavo. dust jacket 319pp., b/w plates, maps, bibliog., index, The Story of the Fall of Singapore. Much on Changi and the liberation

London: Collins, 1968. 1st edition. Nice Copy. octavo. dust jacket 319pp., b/w plates, maps, bibliog., index, The Story of the Fall of Singapore. Much on Changi and the liberation

London: St. James's Place. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1968. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in an alike dust-jacket; Sinister Twilight: the Fall and Rise Again of Singapore is the story of Singapore, from its beginnings as a British colony in the 1800s to its transformation into a modern, thriving city-state in the 21st century. Barber takes readers on a journey through Singapore's tumultuous history, from the bloody independence struggle to the meteoric rise of Singapore as a global financial hub.At its heart, the book is a story of people and their relationships with one another. Barber delves into the personal histories of key political figures, charting their ascent to power and the forces that drove them to do what they did. He also profiles the ordinary citizens who made Singapore what it is today, from the billionaires who built the city to the workers who keep it running.Sinister Twilight is a compelling… Read More