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Chapman F. Spencer

The Jungle is Neutral. With a Foreword by Field Marshal Earl Wavell. {Fourth Impression.] IN FULL MOROCCO; SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR

Chatto & Windus, 1949

713,00 €

Island Books

(Devon, Royaume-Uni)

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Détails

Année
1949
Auteur
Chapman F. Spencer
Éditeurs
Chatto & Windus
Thème
military, ww2, wwii, far east, malaya, jungle warfare, spencer chapman
Langues
Anglais

Description

8vo., Fourth Impression, with portrait frontispiece, 37 plates on 24, 4 full-page maps and endpaper maps; handsomely bound in full dark green crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered in gilt, all other compartments ruled and tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, original backstrip mounted on new leaf at front, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE. Classic account of operations behind the lines in Malaya. Mountbatten declared that Colonel Chapman and his comrades 'did more than a whole division of the British Army could have achieved'. Published three months after the first edition. SIGNED COPIES ARE EXCEEDINGLY SCARCE. Enser, p.253.
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