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Great Betrayal: Britain, Australia and the Onset of the Pacific War 1939-42
by Day, David
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 039302685X
- ISBN 13
- 9780393026856
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1989. Hardcover in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 388pp., Bibliography, Index. Illustrated with photographs. First edition, first printing. Dust-jacket protected by reinforced mylar covers that have been pasted to inside of front and rear boards. Not an ex-library copy, from a private collection. No previous ownership marks. A well researched but ultomately flawed thesis that Britain abandoned Australia at the beginning of hostilities in the Far East, still a controversial topic. A very clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy. Near fine in a near fine dust-jacket. . First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010638
- Title
- Great Betrayal: Britain, Australia and the Onset of the Pacific War 1939-42
- Author
- Day, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 039302685X
- ISBN 13
- 9780393026856
- Publisher
- W W Norton & Co Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- World War II. Britain and Austrailia, History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military;
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
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