Doubleday, 1980. Red hardcover with black quarter binding. Gold gilt lettering on spine. Bottom of spine is ever so lightly bumped. Ffep has wee bit of black stain at the bottom Pages have deckled foredge. 252pp, liberally sprinkled with photographs. Clipped dustjacket. Black and red sunburst design with black and white photo of soldiers, gold lettering for title. White on back of dustjacket with introduction to the book. Lightly chipped around edges with a couple of small scratches along front fold. Any picture found beside this listing may NOT actually be a picture of this book but a stock photo used by the listing site. 3 R's Used Books and Hannelore Headley Old & Fine Books, Inc. are committed to saving the trees one leaf at a time.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very good-/Good+.

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Bookseller: 3rsusedbooks (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 020049
Title: Desperate siege: The Battle of Hong Kong
Author: Ted Ferguson
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very good-
Jacket Condition: Good+
Edition: First Edition.
ISBN 10: 0385146949
ISBN 13: 9780385146944
Publisher: Doubleday
Place of Publication: Toronto
Date Published: 1980
Keywords: NOISBN
Bookseller catalogs: Canadian History; Military/Naval/Police;

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