Bugle and Kukri: The Story of the 10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles
by MULLALY, Colonel B.R
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine -
- Seller
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1957. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine -. 8vo. Bound in green cloth wth silver title to spine and silver seal to front board, boards with beveled edges. Illustrated with small maps and photographs. Former owne's signature (a Lt.) to front free endpaper in black ink. Dust-jacket with some very light wear to head and heel of spien, and top corners, some light small spots of soil and light scratches, mainly to rear panel. Jacket actualy quite bright and clean.
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- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26853
- Title
- Bugle and Kukri: The Story of the 10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles
- Author
- MULLALY, Colonel B.R
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William Blackwood and Sons
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh & London
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- Napoleonic Wars
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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- Beveled
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- 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....
- Cloth
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
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