A Line in the Sand : Britain, France and the Struggle That Shaped the Middle East
A Line in the Sand : Britain, France and the Struggle That Shaped the Middle East | Rare and modern books | Barr, James
A Line in the Sand : Britain, France and the Struggle That Shaped the Middle East
A Line in the Sand : Britain, France and the Struggle That Shaped the Middle East | Rare and modern books | Barr, James
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Details
- Year of publication
- 2011
- ISBN
- 1847374530
- Place of printing
- London
- Author
- Barr, James
- Publishers
- Simon & Schuster
- Size
- 9.5 x 6.25 inches
- Edition
- First Edition
- Keyword
- History, Britain France, Palestine, Israel, Lebanon, Iraq, Syria
- Cover description
- Near Fine
- Binding description
- H
- Dust jacket
- True
- State of preservation
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- True
Description
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked navy cloth boards, sunning to part of top page edges, very minor damp effect to rear board, no effect to rest of book or dust jacket and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with sunning to upper front margin and lower rear margin. 454pp. The story of how Britain and France split the Middle East between them in 1916 by drawing a line in the sand for a border, and how that has shaped multi-country relations and battles ever since. Scarce British first edition hardback.