A Savage War of Peace; Algeria 1954-1962
by Alistair Horne
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0670619647
- ISBN 13
- 9780670619641
- Seller
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About This Item
New York: The Viking Press, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 23.5 x 16 cm. Octavo. 604pg. Blue boards in dust jacket. First edition with "Published in 1978" on copyright page and no additional printings noted. Top corners of boards and jacket bumped. Previous owner's bookplate on front fixed endpaper.
Synopsis
ALISTAIR HORNE is the author of eighteen previous books, including A Savage War of Peace: Algeria 1954—1962 , The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916 , How Far from Austerlitz?: Napoleon 1805—1815 and the official biography of British prime minister Harold Macmillan. He is a fellow at St. Anthony’s College, Oxford, and lives in Oxfordshire. He was awarded the French Legion d’Honneur in 1993 and received a knighthood in 2003 for his work on French history.
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- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 60594
- Title
- A Savage War of Peace; Algeria 1954-1962
- Author
- Alistair Horne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670619647
- ISBN 13
- 9780670619641
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- Algeria
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military History;
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