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Unauthorized Action: Mountbatten & the Dieppe Raid. [BOMC hardcover].
by Villa, Brian Loring
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG+/VG dj. Book appears gently read albeit covers & text clean/tight/bright. No names or writings. Jacket scuffed/scratched
- ISBN 10
- 0195406796
- ISBN 13
- 9780195406795
- Seller
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Beverly Hills, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Toronto/Oxford/New York. Oxford University Press. 1989. HARDCOVER.. VG+/VG dj. Book appears gently read albeit covers & text clean/tight/bright. No names or writings. Jacket scuffed/scratched else complete/clean. Octavo. (8vo). 8 pages of photographs. xiv. + 314pp. Appendices I & II, 38 pages of Source Notes, Index. Blue boards & gilt lettered, blue cloth back. First Edition albeit a BOMC [Book of Month Club] run-on. Maple Leaf embossed on back cover. BOMC ad on copyright page. No jacket price.
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- Seller
- Booktopia (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 4013120
- Title
- Unauthorized Action: Mountbatten & the Dieppe Raid. [BOMC hardcover].
- Author
- Villa, Brian Loring
- Format/Binding
- HARDCOVER.
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+/VG dj. Book appears gently read albeit covers & text clean/tight/bright. No names or writings. Jacket scuffed/scratched
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0195406796
- ISBN 13
- 9780195406795
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto/Oxford/New York.
- Date Published
- 1989.
- Pages
- xiv. + 314pp.
- Keywords
- World War II Dieppe Louis Mountbatten Winston Churchill John Hughes-Hallet Andrew McNaughton
- Size
- Octavo. (8vo).
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About the Seller
Booktopia
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Beverly Hills, Florida
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- First Edition
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- Octavo
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- Gilt
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- VG+/VG
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