The National Army Museum Book of the Boer War
by Michael Carver (Field Marshal)
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0283063335
- ISBN 13
- 9780283063336
- Seller
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ELY, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Sidgwick & Jackson. Very Good/Very Good. 1999. First Edition, First Impression.. Hard Cover. 8vo 0283063335 Dust jacket complete, unclipped. Original cloth boards with bright gilt titling on spine. One stamp on rear of title page Suffolk CC Libries and Heritage. Book is very clean and tightly bound. Illustrated with photographs on plates. 301 pages. The book quotes extensively from the Museum's unpublished archive of diaries, letters and documents, giving a depiction of Britain's first modern war through the authentic voice of the combatant, and a new perspective to the Boer War. .
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- Bookseller
- CHARLES BOSSOM
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 144664
- Title
- The National Army Museum Book of the Boer War
- Author
- Michael Carver (Field Marshal)
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good/Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, First Impression.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0283063335
- ISBN 13
- 9780283063336
- Publisher
- Sidgwick & Jackson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- Boer, War
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CHARLES BOSSOM
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ELY, Cambridgeshire
About CHARLES BOSSOM
Charles Bossom has worked in the Book Trade since 1963, commencing at WH Smith Oxford and retiring in 1999 as Regional Manager Central England. The Charles Bossom bookselling business was started in early 2000. We offer a changing selection of old and out-of-print books in a wide range of subjects. We frequently add new items to our stock so visit us regularly.
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