Imperial Sunset: Frontier Soldiering In The 20th Century by James Lunt - 1981

Hardback. Very Good.

Macdonald, London, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. James Lunt's first-hand knowledge of many of the countries he writes about if reinforced by the personal reminiscences of former soldiers. Today, when the world has changed irretrievably, it is instructive to reflect on a way of life that has all but disappeared, yet lives on in the memories of so many who 'kept the gates' at the outposts of Empire. 422 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Military; Mountaineering; ISBN: 0354045288. ISBN/EAN: 9780354045285. Inventory No: 259429. . 9780354045285

London : Macdonald, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Octavo (standard book size). Tiny split on the bottom spine. Numerous black and white photos. The author tells us that Britain, unlike France, never had a colonial army as such; instead vast tracts of her Empire were policed and defended by men whose role was to keep the peace until further help arrived. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 422 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket has small closed tears, but otherwise complete and overall sound.. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Boards have some slight shelf wear. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Military & Warfare; Soldiering, Soldiers, Generals, etc; ISBN: 0354045288. ISBN/EAN: 9780354045285. Main Picture: Front cover. Pictures of this item not already… Read More

Macdonald Futura,, 1981.. 1st. Hardcover. Used, very good. Book and jacket almost like new. Slighest (barely visible) wear, very slight foxing at front and back of interior; clean, unmarked. ** We are a small family business selling fine new and pre-owned books online since 1999. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA.**Your purchase supports our town's public library. 

London: Macdonald Futura, 1981., 1981. 1st ed. 442p. Photos. Heavy. Bookplate. Jacket priced. Fine/Fine Copy. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.