Savage War, The: The Untold Battles of Afghanistan
by Brewster, Murray
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/Very Good-
- Seller
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Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Mississauga, Ont.: John Wiley & Sons Canada, Ltd., 2011. Second Printing. . Hardcover. Very Good-/Very Good-. Book contains "a detailed, inside account. of Canada's role in the war, told in the first-person by award-winning defence correspondent Murray Brewster.the first comprehensive account of the five most significant years of the war and the key moments which shaped history." Black hard cover with silver titling on spine, illustrated with a few colour photographs, 344 pages. Upper text block edge has a few pale spots, ink inscription on end paper. Dust jacket, which is not price-clipped, has light shelf wear. This is a handsome copy - clean and tight. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Black Sheep Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016429
- Title
- Savage War, The: The Untold Battles of Afghanistan
- Author
- Brewster, Murray
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Printing.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada, Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Mississauga, Ont.
- Date Published
- 2011
- Keywords
- MILITARY HISTORY, WAR, CANADA, AFGHAN ARMED FORCES, ASIA,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canada; Military History;
Terms of Sale
Black Sheep Books
Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have.
About the Seller
Black Sheep Books
Biblio member since 2004
Salt Spring Island, British Columbia
About Black Sheep Books
We are an independent, locally-owned shop dedicated to books and the people who love them. Here you will find two floors packed with volumes of enduring value, including familiar favourites, contemporary fiction, guides, books of local interest, and non-fiction titles covering everything from outer space to inner peace. We also have marine charts, art cards, unique prints, hand-crafted bags, and many other intriguing items. Located at Grace Point Square in the Village of Ganges, close to marinas and Salt Spring\'s renowned Saturday Market, we are open every day except Christmas and New Year\'s. If you want to pick-up a book you saw online, please call or e-mail ahead as many of our listings are kept in a separate storage facility.
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