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Cunningham of Hyndhope: Admiral of the Fleet
by Warner, Oliver
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Moab, Utah, United States
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1967. Hardcover. Good/Good. Cunningham of Hyndhope: Admiral of the Fleet, Warner, Oliver, John Murray, London, 1967, xiii, 301 pp., 8¾ x 6 inches.
Blue boards with gilt titling to spine, minor scuffing to front and back covers, head and foot of spine have minor wear, name plate inside front cover, interior clean, tight binding. Good condition. Dust jacket has wear to edges, location identification sticker foot of spine, from private library with markings, shows light shelf wear. Good condition.
Memoir of Cunningham. "Admiral of the Fleet Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope was the greatest naval officer of his era. At the age of 60, in 1943, while on active service Cunningham reached the highest rank in his profession.
Blue boards with gilt titling to spine, minor scuffing to front and back covers, head and foot of spine have minor wear, name plate inside front cover, interior clean, tight binding. Good condition. Dust jacket has wear to edges, location identification sticker foot of spine, from private library with markings, shows light shelf wear. Good condition.
Memoir of Cunningham. "Admiral of the Fleet Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope was the greatest naval officer of his era. At the age of 60, in 1943, while on active service Cunningham reached the highest rank in his profession.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Stellar Books & Ephemera, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 627
- Title
- Cunningham of Hyndhope
- Author
- Warner, Oliver
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1967
- Keywords
- world war II, Cunningham, Hyndhope, Oliver Warner
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Moab, Utah
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- Tight
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