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Unarmed Attack and Defence for Commandos, Home Guards and Civilians
by Leo McLaglan
- Used
- very good
- paperback
- First
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Quincy, Massachusetts
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Harrison & Sons, 1942. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. This assumed first edition ic lean, tight, square with good corners and internally unmarked, but there is an owner's name stamped on the front wrap and on the title page. It is lightly rubbed. It is profusely illustrated with black & white photos and is bound in red pictorial wraps with black & white titles. There's black cloth on the spine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- mdpinc Books
(US)
- Bookseller Inventory #
- 016850
- Title
- Unarmed Attack and Defence for Commandos, Home Guards and Civilians
- Author
- Leo McLaglan
- Format/binding
- Soft cover
- Book condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Harrison & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date published
- 1942
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
mdpinc Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
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Glossary
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- spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....[more]
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback....[more]
- tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- title page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...[more]
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...[more]
- jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...[more]
- pictorial wraps
- Pictorial wraps are color illustrated covers for paperback books. Preceding mass-market paperbacks, this format...[more]
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...[more]
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