Edinburgh: Pentland Press Limited, 1998. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. This is the autobiographical tale of Miles Rivett-Carnac detailing his early life and family history. Black cloth with gilt titling on spine, illustrated with black and white photographs, 163 pages. Dust jacket has minor shelf wear, otherwise book is great shape. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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Bookseller: Black Sheep Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 015718
Title: From Ship to Shore, A Memoir
Author: Rivett-Carnac, Miles
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition.
ISBN 10: 1858215358
ISBN 13: 9781858215358
Publisher: Pentland Press Limited
Place of Publication: Edinburgh
Date Published: 1998
Keywords: BIOGRAPHY, MILITARY HISTORY, U.K.,
Bookseller catalogs: Military History; the United Kingdom;

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