A Close Run Thing (author-signed)
by MALLINSON, Allan
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
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Quinton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
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Synopsis
"Stirring...stimulating...entertaining...a richness of detail." - USA Today "Now at last a highly literate, deeply read cavalry officer of high rank shows one the nature of horse-borne warfare....Colonel Mallinson's a close run thing is very much to be welcomed." -Patrick O'Brian author of the Aubrey-Maturin series "An astonishingly impressive debut in the field of Napoleonic fiction. Convincingly drawn, perfectly paced, and expertly written, this cavalryman's tale is a joy to read." -Anthony Beevor, author of Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege "A rousing...tale of valiant heroism and dashing derring-do." - Kirkus Reviews "Mallinson expertly captures both the glory and the gore of the battlefield in this sweeping saga.... An exciting historical adventure steeped in authentic military detail." - Booklist
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- Bookseller
- Shellhouse Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- PSHB4350
- Title
- A Close Run Thing (author-signed)
- Author
- MALLINSON, Allan
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bantam Press, London, 1999
- Keywords
- Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Historical Fiction;
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