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THE CAMOUFLAGE STORY ( FROM AINTREE TO ALAMEIN) (SIGNED COPY)
de GEOFREY BARKAS in collaboration with NATALIE BARKAS
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Very Good/Very Good
- Librería
-
Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
LONDON: CASSELL AND COMPANY, 1952 Khaki Cloth boards with blue titles to spine, 205 x 140 mm approx. viii + 216 . 6 line illustrations by Brian Robb as called for + a number of other unspecified chapter head and tail vignettes and a double page map - The Battle of El Alamein. First Edition 1952. Signed by both Geoffrey and Natalie Barkas in ink to the front free end paper.A film director by profession the author led the Middle East Command Camouflage Directorate in WWII which played a decisive part in deceiving Rommel into believing the main thrust of the Allied assault to regain North Africa from the Axis forces would be in the South.(Operation Bertram). Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. VG/VG (Book- no notable shelf wear or soiling to cloth, Ink gift insc. to free front end paper. Ink signatures as above. A few mild foxing spots to fore edge of book block with same and light dust spotting to top edge.Dust Jacket- Minor general shelf rubbing with a couple of small nicks to top rear panel- up to 4 mm approx and disguised chip to head of spine 3 mm approx in depth. No notable soiling. Non price clipped - cover 12/6. Now in a removable proprietary protective sleeve.No other notable defects to book or jacket).
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- Librería
- booksonlinebrighton
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 130080
- Título
- THE CAMOUFLAGE STORY ( FROM AINTREE TO ALAMEIN) (SIGNED COPY)
- Autor
- GEOFREY BARKAS in collaboration with NATALIE BARKAS
- Ilustrador
- BRIAN ROBB
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- Editorial
- CASSELL AND COMPANY
- Lugar de publicación
- LONDON
- Fecha de publicación
- 1952
- Palabras clave
- The Camouflage Story, Geoffrey Barkas, Natalie Barkas, Brian Robb Illustrated, The Battle of El Alemein, Middle East Command Camouflage Directorate, Operation Bertram, WWII, The North Africa Campaign, Signed books,
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- VG/VG
- Very Good Condition book with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used book that does show some...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
