Brassey's Battles: 3,500 Years of Conflict, Campaigns, and Wars from A-Z
de Laffin, John
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Potomac Books Inc, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Laffin, John : Brassey's Battles: 3,500 Years of Conflict, Campaigns, and Wars from A-Z. London : Brassey's Defence Publications, 1986. First edition/first printing. Size is octavo (8vo), 10.125"/25.5cm h. Bound in publisher's glossy color (marbled white background) pictorial paper boards, lettering to spine and front board. Lacks dj, likely published wo. Front endpaper features map of Allied Air War Theater in Europe, WWII; back Hannibal's campaigns to pastedown and SE Asia during Vietnam conflict to free side. Xiv pp prelim material, 484 numbered pp, plus two blank. List of maps, author's intro, list of major wars covered, beginning with Greek-Persian Wars of Antiquity, up through Iran-Iraq, Grenada, and other 80s wars; list of Axis and Allied codenames of WWII; entries arranged by alphabet; maps. Condition notes: light wear to boards with corners bumped and spine ends rolled. Inside all clean, tight and bright. A nice copy of an impressive compendium of mostly Western Civ-oriented conflicts. We personally inspect every book we offer.
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- Furrowed Brow Books (US)
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- Título
- Brassey's Battles: 3,500 Years of Conflict, Campaigns, and Wars from A-Z
- Autor
- Laffin, John
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- First Edition
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- Potomac Books Inc
- Fecha de publicación
- 1986
- Peso
- 2.44 libras
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Military History; History;
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- Rolled
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...