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The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad
by John Simpson
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- First
- Condition
- VG++/VG++
- ISBN 10
- 1405032642
- ISBN 13
- 9781405032643
- Seller
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Lutterworth, Leicestershire
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About This Item
London: Macmillan, 2003. Inside story of Iraq from the BBC's world affairs editor and the first foreign journalist to reach Baghdad after the hanging of The Observer's Farzad Bazoft in 1990. First edition, first printing, inscribed on title page by the author "To Rory and Sandra - best wishes from John Simpson. Brussels 12th Nov. '03" Black covers with gilt, 415pp inc index, with two blocs of b/w illustrations and blue endpapers. Slightly yellowed page edges and light wave to page fore edges. But covers have no obvious wear. In unclipped DJ. Ref:104341. By Author. First Edition. Cloth. VG++/VG++. 16x24cm.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Church Street Books
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- Bookseller Inventory #
- 004341
- Title
- The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad
- Author
- John Simpson
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - VG++
- Jacket condition
- VG++
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1405032642
- ISBN 13
- 9781405032643
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date published
- 2003
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Lutterworth, Leicestershire
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