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22 Battalion [Series Title: Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45]
by Henderson, Jim
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
Wellington, New Zealand: War History Branch, Department of Internal Affairs. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Previous owner's rubber stamp on front endpaper. Death Notice and Roll of Honour clipping for Arthur James Poole, 22nd Battalion, pasted to rear endpaper. Lacking the dust-jacket, otherwise a nice copy of this title.; xvi, 487, [2], [1 (blank)] pages + frontispiece + 64 illustrations on 12 plate leaves + 7 folding colour maps + 19 in-text maps. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 213 x 140mm. Contents: Foreword; Preface; These were the Men; Maleme, Crete; Libya, 1941; Into 1942 and Syria; Minqar Qaim; Diasaster on Ruweisat; Alamein; To Italy; Across the Sangro; Cassion; La Romola; Adriatic; Casa Elta; 'Hell of a Crack'; Japan; Appendix: Rugby Memories; Roll of Honour; Summary of Casualties; Honours and Awards; Commanding Officers; Index. [Bibliographical reference: Bagnall H662] .
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- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25427
- Title
- 22 Battalion [Series Title: Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45]
- Author
- Henderson, Jim
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- War History Branch, Department of Internal Affairs
- Place of Publication
- Wellington, New Zealand
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- World War II Military History WWII
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Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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