A History of Warfare
by Keegan, John
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0394588010
- ISBN 13
- 9780394588018
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Third Printing. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, royal octavo in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 432 pages. Bibliographic References, Selected Bibliography, Index. Illustrated with photographs. Third printing [same year as the first]. No previous ownership marks. Red remainder stripe across top edge by spine, else a clean, square, unmarked copy. Near fine in a near fine dust-jacket. .
Synopsis
John Keegan was for many years senior lecturer in military history at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, and has been a fellow at Princeton University and a professor of history at Vassar College. He is the author of thirteen previous books, including the acclaimed The Face of Battle and The Second World War . He lives in Wiltshire, England.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018031
- Title
- A History of Warfare
- Author
- Keegan, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Third Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0394588010
- ISBN 13
- 9780394588018
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- History, Human Conflict, Warfare
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Military;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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