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Get Tough! How to Win in Hand-to-Hand Fighting, As Taught to the British Commandos, and the U.S. Army by Major W.E. Fairbairn - 1942

by Major W.E. Fairbairn

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Get Tough! How to Win in Hand-to-Hand Fighting, As Taught to the British Commandos, and the U.S. Army by Major W.E. Fairbairn - 1942

Get Tough! How to Win in Hand-to-Hand Fighting, As Taught to the British Commandos, and the U.S. Army

by Major W.E. Fairbairn

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New York, London: D. Appleton-Century Company, 1942. Later printing. Paperback. Fair/Fair. 1942, later printing. Softcover. 120 pp., with 140 illustrations. Fair in a Fair dust jacket. Staining to DJ; clean text; decent copy.
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  • Edition Later printing
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  • Publisher D. Appleton-Century Company
  • Place of Publication New York, London
  • Date Published 1942

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GET TOUGH! IN COLOUR. How To Win In Hand-To-Hand Fighting - Combat Edition

GET TOUGH! IN COLOUR. How To Win In Hand-To-Hand Fighting - Combat Edition

by Major W.E. Fairbairn

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GET TOUGH! IN COLOUR. How To Win In Hand-To-Hand Fighting - Combat Edition

by Fairbairn, Major W.E

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GET TOUGH! IN COLOUR. How To Win In Hand-To-Hand Fighting - Combat Edition

by Major W.E. Fairbairn

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Get Tough ! How to Win in Hand-to-Hand Fighting, as Taught to the British Commandos, and the U.S. Armed Forces.

by Major W.E. Fairbairn

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New York and London: D.Appleton-Century Company, 1942. Book. Illus. by "Hary". Near Fine. Trade Paperback. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 4th printing of the first edition , denoted by the number 4 in parentheses on the last page. Tan cloth with blue lettering to the front. This copy is NEAR FINE in a VG, SCARCE colorful , unclipped ($1.00) DJ. Exterior is rich and clean with very little soiling to page edges, no wear to tips/spine ends/edges, and bright lettering. Inside has neat PO signature hidden beneath the upper DJ flap.Otherwise unmarked, crisp, and tight with minimal toning.DJ has a bit of chipping at spine ends, PO printed name on upper front, and a moderately sunned spine. Otherwise rich and clean..
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Get Tough! How to Win in Hand to Hand Fighting as taught to the British Commandos and U.S. Armed Forces

by Fairbairn, Major W.E

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New York : D. Appleton Century , 1943. reprint . Soft cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 122 p. Illustrated. 1 dollar cover price. Foxing to the last few pages of book and rear inside cover. Easy to follow instructions illustrate the Fairbairn Method. Fairbairn was a British Royal Marine and police officer. He developed hand to hand combat fighting for the Shanghai police force during the interwar period and for allied special forces during WWII. He has been suggested as a possible source for Q branch in the James Bond novels and films. Slight creasing to covers - a lovely copy of this fascinating book.
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