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IMPERIAL SUNSET Frontier Soldiering in the 20th Century by Lunt James - 1981

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IMPERIAL SUNSET  Frontier Soldiering in the 20th Century by Lunt James - 1981

IMPERIAL SUNSET Frontier Soldiering in the 20th Century

by Lunt James

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Macdonald, London, 1981 A first hand account of frontier soldiering in war and peace in the 20th century. An account which recalls the experiences of officers and NCO's seconded from the British Army to serve on loan to such locally enlisted forces as the Iraq Levies, the King's African Rifles, the Sudan Defence Force and the Burma Rifles. Includes many b/w photographs supporting the text.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 24cm. Heavy Book Over 500gms.
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores AU (AU)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition Very Good
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Macdonald, London
  • Date Published 1981
  • Keywords Middle East, Africa, Asia, India, Indian Army
  • Size 24cm

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Imperial Sunset, Frontier Soldiering in the 20th Century

Imperial Sunset, Frontier Soldiering in the 20th Century

by Lunt, James

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London : Macdonald, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Octavo (standard book size). Tiny split on the bottom spine. Numerous black and white photos. The author tells us that Britain, unlike France, never had a colonial army as such; instead vast tracts of her Empire were policed and defended by men whose role was to keep the peace until further help arrived. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 422 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket has small closed tears, but otherwise complete and overall sound.. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Boards have some slight shelf wear. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Military & Warfare; Soldiering, Soldiers, Generals, etc; ISBN: 0354045288. ISBN/EAN: 9780354045285. Main Picture: Front cover. Pictures of this item not already… Read More
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Imperial Sunset. Frontier Soldiering in the 20th Century

by LUNT, James

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London: Macdonald Futura Publishers, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. London, Macdonald Futura Publishers, 1981. Small quarto; papered boards slightly bumped, rubbed and marked; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper slightly rubbed and sunned. With the bookplate of Grattan Wheaton [OAM], and a gift inscription to him (from one military cove to another).
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London: MacDonald , 1981. 1st edition. Nice Copy. octavo. dust jacket 422pp., b/w pls., bibliog., index, Experiences of British Army Officers & NCOs seconded to serve in locally enlisted forces such as Iraq Levies, Kings African Rifles, Sudan Defence Force & Burma Rifles, Dust jacket a little faded at spine o/w nice copy
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London: MacDonald , 1981. 1st edition. Fine. octavo. dust jacket 422pp., b/w pls., bibliog., index, Experiences of British Army Officers & NCOs seconded to serve in locally enlisted forces such as Iraq Levies, Kings African Rifles, Sudan Defence Force & Burma Rifles
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Imperial Sunset : Frontier Soldiering in the 20th Century

by Lunt, James

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MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia
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London: MacDonald , 1981. 1st edition. Nice Copy. octavo. dust jacket 422pp., b/w plates, bibliog., index, Experiences of British Army Officers & NCOs seconded to serve in locally enlisted forces such as Iraq Levies, Kings African Rifles, Sudan Defence Force & Burma Rifles, Dust jacket a little faded at spine o/w nice copy
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