From Mons to Loos: Being the Diary of a Supply Officer
by Stewart, Major Herbert A., D.S.O
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG/None
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1916. Green pictorial cloth with gilt titles. Few tiny rubbed dot spots to cover. Light browning to spine, thin bumping & light rubbing to head & foot of spine. Soft rubbing to corner tips. Faint few onlyf oxing to only some of the edges. 1917 name to head ffep. Faint few only foxing to a few page margins, b&w illustrations, binding tight. 306p. Second Impression. Hb. VG/None.
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Details
- Bookseller
- BOOKMARK Ltd
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 024416
- Title
- From Mons to Loos: Being the Diary of a Supply Officer
- Author
- Stewart, Major Herbert A., D.S.O
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- Second Impression
- Publisher
- William Blackwood and Sons
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh & London
- Date Published
- 1916
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military > Land;
Terms of Sale
BOOKMARK Ltd
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BOOKMARK Ltd
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Auckland
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- Tight
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