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The Last Passage
by Taylor, J. E. Lt Commander R.N.R
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic and Maps. 250 g; 140 pages, last three pages blank, includes table of the Gooseberry ships, front end page is a map of " Mulberry B." The Harbour At Arromanches, and the rear end pages is a map of Great Britain showing the route taken by the ships to their final resting place. Bumping of the corners of the boards, and slight rubbing of the edges of the backstrip, faint ringing mark on front board from a glass or similar, both the front and rear end pages have split down the spine crease showing webbing beneath, however both hinges are very firm. Illustrated with 17 pages of black-and-white photography. Size: 12mo (Small Hardcover). Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic and Maps. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: History; Military; History; Maritime; Inventory No: 0214662. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0214662
- Title
- The Last Passage
- Author
- Taylor, J. E. Lt Commander R.N.R
- Illustrator
- Photographic and Maps
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- George Allen & Unwin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- BZDB2 maritime, naval, world war II History; Military; History; Maritime; Photographic and Maps Unbranded Taylor, J. E. Lt Commander R.N.R. The Last Passage
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military; Maritime;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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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- Spine
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