Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. XIV, 450pp., last 5 blank, forward by authors, list of illustrations, sources, references and index. Within the text there are 27 black and white photographs and one double page map, showing the Berlin blockade. Black coloured boards with gilt writing on the spine. Bumping to the top front corner of the book and there is faint browning to the top paper edge. Photographic dustwrapper showing montage of photographs of the Berlin airlift, with black writing on the front panel and grey and white on the spine. Faint crinkling to the top dustwrapper edge and there is a stain visible on the verso on the lower front panel closest to the spine. Some rubbing to the top rear spine gutter edge. A history of the Berlin airlift 1948-1949, when the Russians decided to starve Berlin into submission. Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Military & Warfare; Cold War; History -- German; ISBN: 0340416076. ISBN/EAN: 9780340416075. Inventory No: 0101654. . 9780340416075

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0101654
Title: The Berlin Blockade
Author: Tusa, Ann & John
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0340416076
ISBN 13: 9780340416075
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1988
Keywords: BZDB2 The Berlin Blockade -- 1948-1949 -- History, Germany -- West Berlin -- Russian Blockade, Aviation History, Berlin Airlift -- History, European History Military & Warfare; Cold War; History -- German; Unbranded ISBN: 0340416076 EAN: 97803404160
Bookseller catalogs: Cold War; History -- German;

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General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online

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