The Road Past Mandalay: a Personal Narrative 1st Edition
de Masters, John
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Librería
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London: Michael Joseph. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine first edition "Book Society Choice", housed in very good dust jacket. DJ has chipping and wear on edges all around. There are illustrations throughout the book with clean pages and tanned edges. ; John Masters recounts the dramatic and often harrowing experiences he endured as a young American journalist during the Burmese Civil War, the last great struggle of the British Raj. From the moment he arrives in Rangoon in 1962, Masters is drawn into the vortex of violence and intrigue that surrounds the rise of the nationalist movement. Forced to flee the country in 1964, he makes his way through Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam, finally arriving in America four years later. The Road Past Mandalay is a strikingly personal account of one man's struggle to understand a complex and often brutal period in history.; 8vo ; 343 pages .
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- Librería
- Books Tell You Why, Inc.
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 160695
- Título
- The Road Past Mandalay: a Personal Narrative 1st Edition
- Autor
- Masters, John
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Michael Joseph
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1961
- Palabras clave
- BB202002C
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Good+
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
