SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.*Edition: 1st. Thus* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 2001* Publisher: The Stationery Office* Binding and cover condition: Soft card covers, No Bumps or rubs. Very slight shelf wear to corners, No creases to spine or hinge. Seems unused. FINE* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY, Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No Annotations or Inscriptions, no visible faults. No tanning. Seems un-read FINE* Illustrations: several b/w photos, maps and line drawings.* Pages: 412pp. text. xix pp. Index at rear.* Product Description:- This is a collection of three essays which explore various sieges, the first discusses the siege of the Peking Embassy, 1900. The second essay is a study of the siege of Kars in 1855 during the Crimean War. The third essay looks at the Boer War which is often regarded as one of the first modern wars. A FINE copy with NO reading wear. Slightest of shelf wear.

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Bookseller: Cocksparrow Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 3021
Title: The Siege Collection (Uncovered Editions)
Author: Coates, Tim
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - F/F/ND
Quantity Available: 2
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0117024643
ISBN 13: 9780117024649
Publisher: The London Stationery Office.
Place of Publication: London Uk 438
Date Published: 2001-09-12
Size: 24.4 x 15.9 x 3.3 cm

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The Siege Collection (Uncovered Editions)

The Siege Collection (Uncovered Editions)