The History of the 15th Scottish Division 1939 - 1945
by Lieutenent-General H. G. Martin
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons Ltd., 1948. Black cloth with gilt lettering on teh spine, and egimental crest of red lion in roundel on the front board. [xvi] 383 pages. With divisional moves depicted on the endpapers. 16 photo plates, 18 coloured folding maps and 6 in black and white . All present as called for. 7.5 X 10 inches. The book is very good a little rubbed, the front endpaper a little split at the hinge. A few spots to the fore edge. All in good order and pages clean and unmarked. The dustwrapper, plain grey with black lettering is rubbed and a bit marked, with chipping to spine ends. Overall in fair condition. The wrapper is in a clear paperlined removable protective jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.
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- Bookseller
- Jacques Gander
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009251
- Title
- The History of the 15th Scottish Division 1939 - 1945
- Author
- Lieutenent-General H. G. Martin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William Blackwood and Sons Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh and London
- Date Published
- 1948
Terms of Sale
Jacques Gander
Books are returnable if found not to be as described, with prior notice.
About the Seller
Jacques Gander
Biblio member since 2004
Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire
About Jacques Gander
Out of print, rare and used books. Internet and mail order.
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Dustwrapper
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- First Edition
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- Chipping
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