Dane (Edmund) British Campaigns in the Nearer East 1914-1918.
£125
From the outbreak of war with Turkey to the Armistice
London &c., Hodder & Stoughton, 1919.
First edition. 8vo. Original blue cloth lettered in gilt to spine. Dust-jacket, priced 7/6.
An uncommon book in the original jacket.
In stock
Light spotting; cloth bright; jacket with small tear near foot of spine, minor fading, overall very good.
With 30 maps and plans.
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