Gallipoli Memories
by Mackenzie, Compton
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: Cassell and Company, Ltd.. Very Good with no dust jacket. N.D.. First Edition. Hardcover. London: Cassell and Company Ltd., n.d. Preface dated August 31,1929. 8vo. x,406pp, Index. Black cloth, spine letters gilt. Very good condition, lightly worn, frontispiece map has puckering where adhered to the blank recto of the front free endpaper. No dj. From Preface: "this is so entirely a personal record
[adding] nothing of the least historical value to the literature of war
hope to shed some light on the situation in Greece during 1916 and 1917
obscured by a mass of partisan writing on both sides". Mackenzie served with British Intelligence during this period in the Eastern Mediterranean. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 406 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dale A. Sorenson (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11933
- Title
- Gallipoli Memories
- Author
- Mackenzie, Compton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Cassell and Company, Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- N.D.
- Keywords
- Intelligence, World War I, Military, Mediterranean
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Dale A. Sorenson
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Silver Spring, Maryland
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