Ash,Edward The New Book of The Dog: A Comprehensive Guide and Up-To-date Guide to Their History,Pedigree,Breeding,Exhibiting Points,Ailments Etc , London: Cassell, 1938.First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 5¾" - 6'' Tall This is a Very Good Copy of this hardcover Book in black cloth with gilt title lettering to spine.No dust-jacket.There is some stitching showing through to the front and rear gutter hinge joins.The rear cover of the book has what appears to be a splash stain streak of tippex liquid approx 5'' in length.This copy was acquired from the private personal collection of Bill Towill a former brave serving Chindit who after the harrowing experiences of Dunkirk was sent out to India and commissioned into the 9th Gurkha Rifles,serving with their 3rd Battalion in India,in the Arakan (Burma) in 1942/43 in Northern Burma with the Chindits in 1944,in Java and also Malaya during 1945/46.Well illustrated work with many plates in colour and black and white plus numerous charts,thick 8vo 534pp First Edition (Book ref. 62670) £30.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Richard Thornton Books , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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