Defeat into Victory. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Defeat into Victory. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER | Rare and modern books | Slim Field-Marshal William
Rare and modern books
Slim Field-Marshal William
Cassell,
1956
Defeat into Victory. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Defeat into Victory. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER | Rare and modern books | Slim Field-Marshal William
Rare and modern books
Slim Field-Marshal William
Cassell,
1956
154.10 €
(Devon,
United Kingdom)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1956
- Author
- Slim Field-Marshal William
- Publishers
- Cassell
- Keyword
- military, ww2, wwii, far east, burma, 14th army, fourteenth army, slim, chindits, command memoirs
- Languages
- English
Description
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and 21 maps (the majority folding), some mild offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers, top lightly dust-soiled; green cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with loss at head of front panel and backstrip. Personal account of the war in Burma by the Commander-in-Chief British forces, and now generally recognised as one of the great military memoirs of all time. THE ORIGINAL EDITION IS SCARCE. Graham & Cole, B20; Enser, p.91.
