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A START IN FREEDOM
by FOOT, Sir Hugh
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- Hardcover
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- Condition
- Fine/Fine-
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Tunbridge Wells , Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1964. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine-. Black cloth binging with gilt spine lettering, clean and unworn. f/piece+256, 16 photo-illustrations on 8 leaves ex-pagination, 4 press cartoon in text related to Cyprus conflict. No obvious internaly faults, being clean, tight and unmarked, jacket in wraparound acetate sleeve as acquired is unclipped, claen and unworn but hint of edge-tanning and spine pigment faded from red to orange. 15 cm x 22.5 cm Author was the last Governor of Cyprus and involved in the colonial independence developments of the 1950s and 1960s in Jamaica and Jamaica as well as Palestine and the Middle East.
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- Bookseller
- Douglas Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012157
- Title
- A START IN FREEDOM
- Author
- FOOT, Sir Hugh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1964
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- politics Cyprus colonialism Palestine Nigeria Jamaica United Nations independence movements Eoka 1960s 1950s diplomacy British Colonial Service
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