THE STORY OF THE GUIDES
by COL. G.J.YOUNGHUSBAND
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON: MACMILLAN AND CO, 1908 Burgundy Cloth boards with gilt blocked titles to spine and crest to front, 230 x 150 mm approx. xvi + 208 pp. Portrait frontis with tissue guard + 15 other b/w photo illustrations all as called for First Published in 1908 the copy offered is of the 4th Imp. in Oct of the same year. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Fair no d/j (Book- Heavy shelf wear to cloth at extremities with soiling and fading to spine. Browning to end papers from the laying in of numerous subject related newsprint articles and boards floppy from consequential straining/ use. However sewing and tapes holding with no cracks to end papers. Pencil previous owner names to free front end paper. No annotations. No other notable defects. A sound reading / reference copy).
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Details
- Bookseller
- booksonlinebrighton (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 132752
- Title
- THE STORY OF THE GUIDES
- Author
- COL. G.J.YOUNGHUSBAND
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- MACMILLAN AND CO
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1908
- Keywords
- The Story of the Guides, G J Younghusbeand , Harry Ramsden, The Malakand, Relief of Chitral, Shah Sower and Abdul Majid, The Afghan War 1878-80, Sir Sidney Cotton, Dilawur Khan, Rasul Khan,
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Shelf Wear
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- Fair
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