The Lamps Go Out : 1914, and the Outbreak of War
by Alington, A.F
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- Seller
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Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Faber, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. With Faber's printed review slip loosely inserted. A clean, tight and sound copy, publisher's cloth gilt. Dust jacket not price clipped, unfaded. No inscriptions.140 pages, b/w plates, maps, bibliography, notes, index. Approx. size 7" by 5". Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 26237. .
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- Bookseller
- Steve Liddle
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26237
- Title
- The Lamps Go Out : 1914, and the Outbreak of War
- Author
- Alington, A.F
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Faber
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- BZDB28 WW1 WWI first world war History; The Lamps Go Out 1914 and the Outbreak of War Alington AF
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Steve Liddle
Biblio member since 2009
Bristol, Avon
About Steve Liddle
Full time bookseller since 1982. Bookshops in Bristol and Bath ( as Patterson & Liddle )1982- 2006. Member ABA ILAB PBFA. Regular exhibitor at major UK bookfairs.
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