VCs of the First World War: Arras & Messines 1917

GLIDDON, Gerald

ISBN 10: 0750916419 / ISBN 13: 9780750916417

Editore: Sutton Publishing, 1998

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Black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Boards are generally in very good order. No particular bumping or wear to corners or edges. Spine is intact and bright with just a little mild bumping to ends. Textblock is tight, bright and clean. 222 pp. B/w illustrations throughout. Pictoral glazed paper dust jacket with blue lettering to spine and front. Dj is in a good condition albeit with some very mild creasing to the edges. Not priceclipped. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 738g. Unless specifically mentioned, all our books are photographed so you can see what you are buying. ABE may, however, display a stock image whilst processing ours. (YBP Ref: 027431:1-Q4) Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" Tall Language: ENG 738 G. Codice articolo 027431

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Titolo: VCs of the First World War: Arras & Messines...

Casa editrice: Sutton Publishing

Data di pubblicazione: 1998

Legatura: Hardcover

Condizione: Very Good

Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good

Tipologia articolo: Book

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A publisher and bookseller specializing in military history provides coverage of the World War I battles which resulted in the awarding of 50 Victoria Crosses, the British Commonwealth's highest award for valor. Much of the book focuses on the period from the Battle of Arras in April 1917 to the May-June successes at Bullecourt and Messinas Ridge at the Franco-Belgian border. Includes photographs of the VC soldiers, their graves and memorials. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.