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NEW ZEALAND AND THE KOREAN WAR
by McGibbon, Ian
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Auckland: Oxford University Press, 1992. Volume I: Politics and Diplomacy. Pp. xvi+468, 48 plates, glossary, text illustrations including maps, appendices, notes, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; maroon papered boards, spine lettered in gilt, slightly canted; dust wrapper; edges of leaves a trifle browned; Oxford University Press, Auckland, 1992. First edition. *Volume one of two volumes. Inscribed by the author to Australian historian, Dr. Peter Edwards, on the title page.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Kay Craddock Antiquarian Bookseller
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 159726
- Title
- NEW ZEALAND AND THE KOREAN WAR
- Author
- McGibbon, Ian
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Auckland
- Date Published
- 1992
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
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Melbourne, Victoria
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- Inscribed
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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