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The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East
by FISK, Robert
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 184115007X
- ISBN 13
- 9781841150079
- Seller
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Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London, UK: Fourth Estate/HarperCollinsPublishers, 2005. First UK Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Acknowledgements (5 pp.) List of Maps (10). Preface by author dated June 2005 at Beirut. 1283 pp. plus: Select Bibliography, Notes, Chronology [507 - 2005], Index. " This is no chronology of Middle East history but a passionate outcry against the lies and deceit that have sent soldiers to their death and killed tens of thousands of men and women - Muslim, Christian and Jew - over the past century." (front flap) Burgundy cloth covered boards have as-new gilt text on spine, photographic ep's by author (rear ep of Osama bin Laden). Book has some droplet stains at head of fore edge, production fault in attachment of half title p. Unclipped DJ ( L 25) has light top edge wear. Book weighs over 3 lb. and may incur extra shipping costs. Bookseller's Inventory # 230641.
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- Bookseller
- Lower Beverley Better Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000641
- Title
- The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East
- Author
- FISK, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First UK Edition 3rd Printing
- ISBN 10
- 184115007X
- ISBN 13
- 9781841150079
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate/HarperCollinsPublishers
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 2005
- Pages
- 1366
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- X weight
- 1.16 kg
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About the Seller
Lower Beverley Better Books
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Lyndhurst, Ontario
About Lower Beverley Better Books
An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.
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