London: John Murray, 1968 F-/G+. 8vo. original blue cloth gilt in dustwrapper (rubbed & frayed, some chipping to edges, spine slightly sunned); pp. xiv, 306, with illustrations & map. A very good copy in a worn dustwrapper.. First Edition. Hard Cover. F-/G+.

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Bookseller: Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 008347
Title: Between Two Seas. The Creation of the Suez Canal
Author: Kinross, Lord
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - F-
Jacket Condition: G+
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: John Murray
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1968
Keywords: Africa Suez Canal Sinai Egypt

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