La Lettre de la France Combattante : News of Fighting France : Volume Two [La Lettre de la France Libre : News of the Free French Movement. Numbers 15-26 February 1942 - January 1943]
by [Free French Headquarters]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Press Service, Free French Headquarters. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1942-1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Spine faded. Some rubbing and minor marks to boards.; 12 issues of "La Lettre de la France Libre" with original wrappers bound in. With a volume title page "La Lettre de la France Combattante : News of Fighting France : Volume Two" and a short preface by C. De Gaulle - "This small volume, containing last year's 'Lettres,' offers clear evidence of both our battles." Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Page dimensions: 206 x 130mm. Illustrations, maps. Text in English. Military history, World War Two. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24768
- Title
- La Lettre de la France Combattante : News of Fighting France : Volume Two [La Lettre de la France Libre : News of the Free French Movement. Numbers 15-26 February 1942 - January 1943]
- Author
- [Free French Headquarters]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Press Service, Free French Headquarters
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1942-1943
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Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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