Edition: First edition. First Ballantine Printing.
Binding: Mass-market paperback
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Date Published: 1964
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Smooth spine; tight; moderate cover creasing; 224 p. Includes illustrations. Cover painting shows battle among palm trees. Fighting in German East Africa dueing World War I, with 11, 000 German and native Askari troops against a British Army of 200, 000 men. The German commander, Colonel von Lettow-Vorbeck 'made the odds meaningless. ' An original publication for Ballantine, 'not a reprint'. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Ballantine Books., New York
Date Published: 1964
Description: First printing in mass market paperback. An original publication. Spine has a lean and minor crease, light wear to covers. Very Good. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Ballantine Books, New York, USA
Date Published: 1964
Description: Good. 224 pages. Ballantine No. U5016. Cover edges rubbed. Booksellers stamp on title page. Cover has a crease. Top outside edge of pages has a stain mark. read more
Description: BALLANTINE, 1963, PAPERBACK EDITION, OWNER'S SIGNATURE OR OTHER INDICATION OF OWNERSHIP PRESENT, AVERAGE USED CONDITION FOR AGE CONTENTS CLEAN WITH NO MARKS TO TEXT OR MARGINS, BINDING TIGHT, YELLOWING TO PAGES, LIGHT EDGE WEAR TO COVERS, read more
Edition: First American. edition..
Binding: Binding is Softcover.
Publisher: Ballantine Books, NY:
Date Published: 1964
Description: Very Good Minus. Card covers, 224pp. With b&w photos. A backwater of WWI, like the Middle East and Lawrence of Arabia, only in this case it was Africa and a German army facing 20 to 1 odds but one man made a difference. Clean, tight, sound copy. Spine slightly slanted; back cover yellowed. Pages naturally yellowed. Binding is Mass Market Paperback. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: WEIDENFELD & NICOLSON
Date Published: 1963
Description: Ex-Library Published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson in 1963. Dust jacket. Condition: Good. Used book but in Good Condition for sensible price. Ex-library book (usual stamps and marks). photos-black and white Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
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