On The Border With Crook
by Bourke, John G
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0809435853
- ISBN 13
- 9780809435852
- Seller
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Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom
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Synopsis
“There is an old saying in the Army which teaches that you can never know a man until after having made a scout with him in bad weather. All the good qualities and bad in the human makeup force their way to the surface under the stimulus of privation and danger, .... late friend and commander ....present volume, there will be found collected descriptions of the regions in which the major portion of General Crook’s Indian work was carried on; the people, both red and white, with whom he was brought into contact; the difficulties with which he had to contend, and the manner in which he overcame them.” -from the preface.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carmarthenshire Rare Books. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 127082
- Title
- On The Border With Crook
- Author
- Bourke, John G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0809435853
- ISBN 13
- 9780809435852
- Publisher
- Time Life
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1980
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Terms of Sale
Carmarthenshire Rare Books.
All books sold as complete unless stated otherwise. Books may be returned within two weeks if not as described. We post three times a week using Royal Mail. Tracking is not available unless requested and will be at considerable extra cost.
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