THE WHITE SQUADRON.
by DESANA, Dorothy
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Seller
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Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Robert Hale, London.1961. 1st. edn. Hardback in unclipped dustwrapper. 8vo. pp186, 14 b/w photo-illus. Orig. tan cloth, gilt to spine. VG+ with v. slight bumping to lower spine & neat inscr. to fep. Dustwrapper fade to spine with small tears to lower & upper spine with creased upper foredge from being used as a page mark. Closed tears to front cover & junction of spine with rear panel. All rprs done with acid free archival quality tape. "When she was seventeen years old the author ran away from school to join her uncle, her only living relative, who was a member of the White Squadron.... which battled against the ruthless Arab drug and slave traffickers in the remote areas of the Sahara and Libyan deserts."
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Details
- Bookseller
- Russell Needham Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2514
- Title
- THE WHITE SQUADRON.
- Author
- DESANA, Dorothy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Robert Hale, London.1961.
- Keywords
- TUNISIA LYBIAN DESERT WHITE SQUADRON SLAVE TRADERS DRUG TRAFFICKING NORTH AFRICA SAHARA
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