The Years of Defeat, Europe and North Africa 1939-1941
by Farndale, General Sir Martin
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1857530802
- ISBN 13
- 9781857530803
- Seller
-
Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Brassey's. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1996. First English Edition. Hardcover with dustjacket. 1857530802 . History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery. Fine decorated blue cloth, The dustjacket is a trifle damp stained on the reverse which has not affected the book. No inscriptions. Numerous colour maps. "This book, the fifth in the New Series, is concerned with the Regiments part in the first two years of the Second World War, at home, in Europe and in Africa. It covers the relatively small Regular element existing in peacetime and the massive growth brought about by the urgent need to to expand for war. Armed at the outset mostly with guns which differed little from those employed in the First World War, the Regiment was ill-equipped in the quality and quantity of its equipments and in the standard of training of most of its men. These deficiencies were eventually overcome. "; Black& white photographs; Tall 8vo 9" - 10" ; (xxv) 383 pages .
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- WWW.HORSHAMRAREBOOKS.COM (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17311
- Title
- The Years of Defeat, Europe and North Africa 1939-1941
- Author
- Farndale, General Sir Martin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with dustjacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First English Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1857530802
- ISBN 13
- 9781857530803
- Publisher
- Brassey's
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- 1857530802, Royal Artillery
Terms of Sale
WWW.HORSHAMRAREBOOKS.COM
All transactions must be in GBP British Pounds. We accept Paypal payments and bank transfers. Every book comes with a guarantee. Please notify us within 10 days of receipt if any item is found not to be as described. We will advise how the item can be returned and arrange a refund.
About the Seller
WWW.HORSHAMRAREBOOKS.COM
Biblio member since 2003
Horsham, West Sussex
About WWW.HORSHAMRAREBOOKS.COM
Visit our website. You can find out more about the business, browse our stock and buy books online. WWW.HORSHAMRAREBOOKS.COM
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...