Churchill's First War: Young Winston at War with the Afghans Tapa dura - 2014

New York, NY: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2014 Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, New York. 2014. Softcover/Trade Wraps. First US Edition/First printing by line number. Stated Advance Reading Copy. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine. No Dj. Pictorial Wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split. 298 pp 8vo. A fascinating account of Winston Churchill's early military career fighting in the 1890 Afghan campaign, offering fresh and revealing parallels into today's war in Afghanistan. The author tells the story of the Malakand Field Force's fight against Pashtun tribesmen: a story of high adventure and imperial success, which contains many lessons and warnings for today. A clean and very presentable clopy.

St. Martin's Press, 2014. Hardcover. Like New. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

St. Martin's Press, 2014. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

St. Martin's Press, 2014. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Thomas Dunne Books, January 2014. Hardcover. VG/Very Good. used hardcover in a dust jacket. jacket is slightly worn about the edges, but with no tears and not price clipped. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

St. Martin's Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

St. Martin's Press. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

St. Martin's Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

St. Martin's Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

New York: Thomas Dunne Books, 2014. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1st Printing First published in Great Britain by Macmillan. Stated: First U.S. Edition: February 2014. In addition, has complete number line including number one. Hard cover in very good condition with black boards and gold gilt spine lettering. Former owner's name written on verso of front board under flap. Text block clean and tight; no writings, no markings noted. Contains two section of 4 leaves / 8 pages each of glossy black & white photos, portraits, and documents. 298 numbered pages. Dust jacket in very good condition; lower right front panel has what looks likes creases but is where the plasticsized coating on the jacket lifted; not price clipped. * From the jacket flap, ""Just over a century ago British troops were fighting a vicious frontier war against Pashtun tribesmen on the North West Frontier - the great-great-grandfather of the Taliban and tribal insurgents in modern-day… Leer más