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THE CHITRAL CAMPAIGN A NARRATIVE OF EVENTS IN CHITRAL, SWAT, AND BAJOUR
by Thomson, H.C
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: William Heinemann, 1895. Book. Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The Empire Library edition, an October 1895 reprint of the first edition of September of that year. xviii (1) 312pp + Publisher's List. Frontispiece, 1 maps and 3 plans, numerous b/w illustrations from photographs. The guard tissue over the frontis. is heavily foxed, and the title page and frontis. show moderate foxing, but the remainder of the work is clean and tight. Inscribed in pencil on the half-title page "This volume was rescued from bomb wreckage which destroyed 32 Smeaton Road during a raid on the night of 5-6 Nov 1940". .
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- Bookseller
- R. Hart Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 183083
- Title
- THE CHITRAL CAMPAIGN A NARRATIVE OF EVENTS IN CHITRAL, SWAT, AND BAJOUR
- Author
- Thomson, H.C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- William Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1895
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- MILITARY HISTORY INDIA CHITRAL CAMPAIGN SWAT BAJOUR
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military & Warfare;
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R. Hart Books
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Glossary
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- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Remainder
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- First Edition
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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