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Airborne to Battle: A History of Airborne Warfare 1918-1971
by Maurice Tugwell
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good — in Good Dust Wrapper. Edges of the dust wrapper somewhat frayed at the head of the spine, faded at the same wit
- ISBN 10
- 0718302621
- ISBN 13
- 9780718302627
- Seller
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: William Kimber & Co., Ltd, 1971. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good — in Good Dust Wrapper. Edges of the dust wrapper somewhat frayed at the head of the spine, faded at the same with a further shelf wear. Edges of the text block lightly tanned. Text complete, clean and tight. . First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (red boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 9½” x 6¼” (1.1 kg); 367pp; Index; Contains: Black & white photographs; Maps; Appendices [2]; ISBN: 0-718-30262-1 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #185468|| Condition:
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- Bookseller
- BookLovers of Bath
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 185468
- Title
- Airborne to Battle: A History of Airborne Warfare 1918-1971
- Author
- Maurice Tugwell
- Format/Binding
- Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good — in Good Dust Wrapper. Edges of the dust wrapper somewhat frayed at the head of the spine, faded at the same wit
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0718302621
- ISBN 13
- 9780718302627
- Publisher
- London: William Kimber & Co., Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- airborne troops history armed forces military art science operations campaigns warfare battles second war actions army aviation air power 0718302621 9780718302627
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BookLovers of Bath is set in the pastoral idyll of Peasedown St. John in Somerset (God's Own Country) in the south west of England. My wife and I owned the village Post Office until the modern world caught up with us in 2014. At that point I converted the premises to a small book shop, Fact or Fable, with a stock of around 4,000 titles in stock. I've been selling books worldwide since 1997 and rather hope to get the hang of it shortly…
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