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Ill Met By Moonlight

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Author: Moss, W. Stanley

by Moss, W. Stanley

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George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, London, 1950. Reprint. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic & Maps. preface by author, prologue and epilogue by Iain Moncrieffe and a brief glossary. The text is illustrated with 15 black-and-white photographs and two maps. Blue coloured cloth covered boards with silver coloured titles to the back strip. Based on the author's diaries of the author, and of his time in Crete and of his involvement in the plot to capture the German Divisional Commander in Crete Â– General Heinrich Kreipe. Softening and rubbing of the back strip edges, book corners and lower book edges. Patchy fading of the back strip and some marks to the book panels. There appears to be "a run" in the rear book panels Â– please see photograph. Age toning of the text block edges and pages with scattered foxing to both. Offset tanning to the end pages with previous owners name to the top edge of the free front end page and original bookseller's sticker to the lower right-hand corner of the front paste-down. Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. [6], 7 - 192 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic & Maps. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Military & Warfare; Diaries; Crete; WW II; Inventory No: 0126846. .

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0126846
Title: Ill Met By Moonlight
Author: Moss, W. Stanley
Illustrator: Photographic & Maps
Format/Binding: Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Book Condition: Used - Good Condition
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1950
Keywords: BZDB2 military history, creek, World War II, capture German general Heinrich Kreipe, diaries Military & Warfare; Diaries; Crete; WW II; Photographic & Maps Unbranded Moss, W. Stanley Ill Met By Moonlight
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General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online

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Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Offset: A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
G: Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
Paste-down: The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....