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Wadsworth John

Counter Defensive. Being the Story of a Bank in Battle. [Second Impression]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Hodder & Stoughton, 1946

13.80 €

Island Books

(Devon, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1946
Author
Wadsworth John
Publishers
Hodder & Stoughton
Keyword
military, ww2, wwii, home front, midland bank, john wadsworth
Languages
English

Description

Roy. 8vo., Second Impression, with plates, neat contemporary inscription on front free endpaper; olive cloth, upper board blocked in blind, backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The author worked at the Chancery Lane branch of Midland Bank during WWII. Includes much information about currencies, occupied territories, the Blitz, the invasion threat, attacks on and damage to branches, etc. Loosely inserted is an offprint from Bankers' Magazine: 'The Case for Staff Associations' by M.P.Bevan. Published six months after the first edition.
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