London: Barrie and Rockliff. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. First UK edition. 764 pages. Maroon cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. No signatures. Dust wrapper price clipped. 3/4" tear and a couple of 3/8" tears in edges of dust wrapper. "As the great war establishment grows and its machinery grinds on, people's lives are stripped, one by one, of every layer of concealment and pretence. " - from dust wrapper blurb. First published in the USA with the title "The River and the Wilderness".; 8vo .

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Bookseller: Renaissance Books (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002990
Title: Game Without Rules
Author: Robertson, Don
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Barrie and Rockliff
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1962
Keywords: Novel American Civil War 19th Century Union Army C

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