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DESIGNED TO KILL (SIGNED COPY)
by MAJOR ARTHUR HOGBEN
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0850598656
- ISBN 13
- 9780850598650
- Seller
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
WELLINGBOROUGH: PATRICK STEPHENS, 1987 Maroon Boards with gilt blocked titles to spine. 240 x 165 mm approx. 272 pp numerous unspecified b/w photos and line drawing. First Edition 1st Impression 1987. Foreword by Major-General Viscount Monckton of Brenchley. Inscribed in ink "With best wishes and signed by the author to the half title page. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine/ Very Good (Book- no notable shelf wear or soiling, author signature as above, a little dust spotting to top edge of book block. No previous owner name or other inscription. Dust Jacket- Rubbed to laminate to top corners, 8 mm approx nick to head at fold to rear panel, non price clipped - cover £12.95. No other notable defects to book or jacket).
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- Bookseller
- booksonlinebrighton
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 132527
- Title
- DESIGNED TO KILL (SIGNED COPY)
- Author
- MAJOR ARTHUR HOGBEN
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0850598656
- ISBN 13
- 9780850598650
- Publisher
- PATRICK STEPHENS
- Place of Publication
- WELLINGBOROUGH
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- Designed to Kill, Major Arthur Haydon, Bomb Disposal, UXB, Explosive Ordnance Disposal, High Explosive Bombs, Military History,
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