The Russian Elite: Inside Spetsnaz and the Airborne Forces
by Carey Schofield
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/VG+
- ISBN 10
- 185367155X
- ISBN 13
- 9781853671555
- Seller
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Bella Vista, Arkansas, United States
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About This Item
London: Greenhill Press, 1993. Book. VG. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardback book bound in black boards with gilt title on the spine. Only defect to note is former owner's embossed seal on first title page. No defects to note on the dust jacket. The fabled 'Blue Berets' the Russian Airborne and Special Forces for the first time let a westerner to study them in detail. Black and white photos. 288 pages including the Index..
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Details
- Bookseller
- K. L. Givens Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014972
- Title
- The Russian Elite: Inside Spetsnaz and the Airborne Forces
- Author
- Carey Schofield
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- VG+
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 185367155X
- ISBN 13
- 9781853671555
- Publisher
- Greenhill Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1993
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Military; Russian; Special Forces
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
K. L. Givens Books
Biblio member since 2006
Bella Vista, Arkansas
About K. L. Givens Books
Our home-based business is located in the beautiful Ozarks of northwest Arkansas. We began selling books in 1992 and still enjoy searching for treasures to list on the internet. We are not mega-sellers; instead we select our inventory for condition and rarity. Among our favorites are 19th century classics in decorative bindings; regional histories and genealogies; and military history.
Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- 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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...