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The Balkan Cockpit - The Political and Military Story of the Balkan Wars in Macedonia
by Price, W. H. Crawfurd
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: T. Werner Laurie. Fair with no dust jacket. [1914]. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-library. Library stamps, labels and markings. Binding poor, with cloth entirely split along rear joint. ; xii, 369 pages + [3] pages advertisements + frontispiece + 37 illustrations on 24 plate leaves + 5 maps (2 double page). Maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Page dimensions: 219 x 139mm. .
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Details
- Seller
- Renaissance Books
(NZ)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 20612
- Title
- The Balkan Cockpit - The Political and Military Story of the Balkan Wars in Macedonia
- Author
- Price, W. H. Crawfurd
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- T. Werner Laurie
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- [1914]
Terms of Sale
Renaissance Books
Any book not as described may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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