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Leading from the Front
by Dannatt, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- F/F/F
- ISBN 10
- 0593066367
- ISBN 13
- 9780593066362
- Seller
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About This Item
BANTAM. 1st Edn. 1st Imp. FNL.. Hardcover. F/F/F. Author Signed. Box X33 HARDBACK ""AUTHOR SIGNED,"" SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 1st. FNL.* Date: 2010.* Pub: Bantam Press. (London).* Binding and cover condition: Black cloth covered boards with gilt title to black spine strip and none to face. Absolutely minimal age, no bumps or rubs, no other visible faults. FINE* Jacket condition: Colour photo-illustrated dust wrapper showing portrait of Dunnatt. Not price clipped showing a shelf price of £20.00. Now in clear un-attached protective jacket. FINE.* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Author signed to title page. Coloured end papers (dark olive green). Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, no tanning or other visible faults. FINE.* Illustrations: 4 blocks of 8pp colour and b/w photos. * Pages: 396 pp. text. xiv pp. acknowledgements and index at rear.* Description: General Sir Richard Dannatt's distinguished career in the army has spanned thirty-eight years and seen him serve in many different theatres of conflict, from Northern Ireland (where he was awarded the Military Cross) to Bosnia and Kosovo, Iraq and Afghanistan. His experiences have forged an unwavering loyalty to the fighting British soldier and his position as Chief of Staff has made him an acknowledged authority on the armed forces of this country.* A FINE ""AUTHOR SIGNED"" copy with NO visible faults. Now in protected dust jacket.* 0
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9499
- Title
- Leading from the Front
- Author
- Dannatt, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F/F/F
- Edition
- 1st Edn. 1st Imp. FNL.
- ISBN 10
- 0593066367
- ISBN 13
- 9780593066362
- Publisher
- BANTAM
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- 2010
- Pages
- 496
- X weight
- g
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