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Foreign Fields: The Story of an SOE Operative
by Peter Wilkinson
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good. Gently rubbed at the edges of the spine and wrappers. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block. The content
- ISBN 10
- 1860647790
- ISBN 13
- 9781860647796
- Seller
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London & New York: I. B. Tauris, 2002. Paperback (No Dust Wrapper.). Very Good. Gently rubbed at the edges of the spine and wrappers. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block. The contents complete, clean and tight but a little dog-earing to the first few leaves.. Paperback. Physically Trade Paperback (9¼” x 6”) (0.8 kg); (viii) 253pp; Index; Preface by M. R. D. Foot; Includes: Black & white photographs on individual leaves; ISBN: 1-8606-4779-0 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #197238|| Condition:
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- Bookseller
- BookLovers of Bath
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 197238
- Title
- Foreign Fields: The Story of an SOE Operative
- Author
- Peter Wilkinson
- Format/Binding
- Paperback (No Dust Wrapper.)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good. Gently rubbed at the edges of the spine and wrappers. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block. The content
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1860647790
- ISBN 13
- 9781860647796
- Publisher
- London & New York: I. B. Tauris
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- british operations executive, military history, british army operations, world war two, world war ii, world war 2, world war 1939 1945, british secret service, british intelligence officers, balkan peninsula campaigns, balkan underground movements peninsu
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset
About BookLovers of Bath
BookLovers of Bath is set in the pastoral idyll of Peasedown St. John in Somerset (God's Own Country) in the south west of England. My wife and I owned the village Post Office until the modern world caught up with us in 2014. At that point I converted the premises to a small book shop, Fact or Fable, with a stock of around 4,000 titles in stock. I've been selling books worldwide since 1997 and rather hope to get the hang of it shortly…
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